  Armenian consumers tend to use more domestic productsApril 22, 2009 - 13:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - STAR supermarket network assessed Tuesday the results of first week of implementation of "We Chose Armenian" promo.Experts have fixed 24% increase in sales of products included in action, STAR marketing department reports. STAR executive director Vahan Kerobyan says consumers' interest to Armenian products is rising. Therefore, he hopes that by the end of action more consumers will use more domestic products. The action initiators believe that "We Chose Armenian" social promo may be treated as joint therapy against world economic crisis.   Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border  The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel.Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan.Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |
