Romanians bought LCD and plasma TVs worth almost 60 millioneuros in the last two months of 2009, almost as many as in thefirst six months of the year, as a result of the price cuts andholiday purchases, a report by GfK Romania reveals.
All in all, 212 million euros' worth of TV sets were sold inRomania last year, 32.6 million euros of which coming from sales ofCRT TVs, and 179.8 million euros from sales of latest generationTVs, according to GfK data.
People in Romania bought half a million LCD TVs in 2009,according to an estimate by LG Romania, one of the biggest playerson the market. By the end of last October, 283,000 CRT TVs and313,000 LCD and plasma TVs had been sold in Romania, GfK datareveals.
"Compared with December 2008, audio and TV sales went down 30%.Still, for these products - plasma and LCD TVs, audio and homecinema systems and portable media players - a comparison withNovember 2009 shows that sales almost doubled in December 2009(...)," GfK officials said.
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