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COVID-19 update 14 – 21-22/04/2020

European Commissioner Thierry Breton (Internal Market and Industry) has been talking to various industries about their challenges and what the Commission should do to address them during the crisis and afterwards. Representatives of our sector, including our President, Thomas Nonn, and Board member Hans Carpels from Euronics, were invited to an exclusive video call on […]

COVID-19 update 13 – 17-20/04/2020

On 27 March, Independent Retail Europe and EuroCommerce had sent a joint letter to Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič asking him to ease the regulatory burden for the retail sector by postponing new regulations and Commission consultations until after the crisis. Given the momentous challenge that the pandemic poses for the sector, members would otherwise be unable […]

COVID-19 update 12 – 15-16/04/2020

Commission President von der Leyen and Council President Charles Michel have presented the EU’s exit strategy for the current lockdown measures at a press conference on 15 April 2020. Von der Leyen stressed that a gradual, consolidated and coordinated approach was needed for an orderly exit. While the legal authority to lift measures continues to […]

COVID-19 update 11 – 10-14/04/2020

In the evening of Thursday, 9 April, EU Finance Ministers reached an agreement in the Eurogroup format, launching a €540 billion package of measures to counter the economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak. The agreement did not follow the wishes of Italy and a group of other Member States that wanted to institutionalise ‘coronabonds’ – […]

COVID-19 update 10 – 07-09/04/2020

In the previous edition of our COVID-19 update we had reported on a new waiver of duties and VAT on imports of goods, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Following frequent contacts with the European Commission, Independent Retail Europe has now received confirmation that the Decision can be applied to supermarkets when they import PPE for […]

Info Flash 07/ 2020 – Advise to retailers to obtain the right to obtain VAT and duty-free imports of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

On 3 April 2020, the European Commission published Decision C(2020) 2146 „on relief from import duties and VAT exemption on importation granted for goods needed to combat the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak during 2020”. The measure extends for instance to any kind of protective and medical equipment such as gloves, masks, glasses and ventilators […]

Campanie publică pentru susținerea produselor locale – ”Făcut în ţara mea”

Asociația Companiilor de Distribuție de Bunuri din România (ACDBR) a anunțat lansarea Campaniei de promovare ”Făcut în țara mea”, prin care intenționează să unească mediul de afaceri romanesc și consumatorii sub acest simbol, cu scopul de a vitaliza economia țării. Sloganul campaniei este ”Alege românește, alege-ți viitorul!”. Citiți continuarea articolului pe www.ziarelive.ro.

Asociaţia Companiilor de Distribuție de Bunuri din România lansează campania de promovare „Făcut în ţara mea”

Asociația Companiilor de Distribuție de Bunuri din România (ACDBR) lansează conceptul „Făcut în ţara mea”, prin care intenţionează să unească mediul de afaceri românesc și consumatorii sub acest simbol, cu scopul de a vitaliza economia țării. ”Este important ca antreprenorii români să își asume rolul de vector al națiunii, consumatorii să aleagă românește, iar statul […]

Campanie publică pentru susținerea produselor locale –”Făcut în țara mea”

Asociaţia Companiilor de Distribuţie de Bunuri din România (ACDBR) a anunțat lansarea Campaniei de promovare ”Făcut în ţara mea”, prin care intenţionează să unească mediul de afaceri românesc şi consumatorii sub acest simbol, cu scopul de a vitaliza economia ţării. Sloganul campaniei este ”Alege româneşte, alege-ţi viitorul!”. Citiți continuarea articolului pe www.ziuanews.ro.

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