PosoKanei, a brand new digital platform that permits Greek customers to look and evaluate costs on round 10,000 grocery store merchandise, was unveiled to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the media on Tuesday.
The platform’s information is up to date every day, permitting customers to match costs in Greece and in different European nations in actual time, particularly for merchandise bought by multinational firms.
The app additionally offers not less than two months of worth historical past for every product, serving to customers determine probably deceptive reductions and particular gives.
“Greek customers are getting new ‘weapons’ within the combat in opposition to inflation and rising prices of dwelling,” Mitsotakis stated in his presentation, including that unreasonably excessive costs in comparison with different EU markets shouldn’t be tolerated.
Greece’s inflation charge reached 5% in Might and stays the very best within the euro zone, whereas many households proceed to face strain from rising prices of dwelling.
At present, the platform permits customers to match the costs of merchandise bought by the grocery store chains Galaxias, Sklavenitis, Chalkiadakis, SYNKA, Masoutis, My Market, AB Vassilopoulos, Kritikos, Market In and Lidl.
Customers may also create customized purchasing lists and seek for merchandise inside the identical class, reminiscent of espresso or pasta, primarily based on worth and availability from totally different grocery store chains.
This utility suggests decrease price options inside the identical class and helps customers cut back the general price of their basket.
If the identical product is offered in a European retail chain, the corresponding worldwide worth can even be displayed. At present eligible nations embrace Italy, France, Belgium, Romania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Spain, and Portugal shall be added quickly.
This app replaces the earlier e-katanalotis (digital shopper) platform that was launched a number of years in the past. The federal government says improvement will proceed primarily based on person expertise and suggestions.
