
Romania: Cheap Chinese Goods Cause Shopping Frenzy
A new warehouse selling inexpensive Chinese goods has opened near Bucharest, Romania, causing a frenzy among shoppers. The low prices, some items being half the price of those in supermarkets, have resulted in many customers purchasing far more than planned. "The low prices took our eyes," admitted one shopper, explaining their impulse buys. The warehouse manager, Daniel Conducosta, noted that summer items like inflatable pools and beach toys are particularly popular, with stock often selling out within a week. Despite the initial chaos, the event highlights the economic impact of affordable goods and the consumer response to such deals. The warehouse is expected to receive new stock in ten days, indicating the high demand for these products.