Sports, medicine and food retailing topped the list of the most affected business sectors. The “health index” of these industries in the second quarter of 2023 fell between 18% and 41%
The list of the most affected business sectors in the second quarter included sports, medicine and food retail. This follows from the results of a study by Calltouch, Tochka Bank and hh.ru.
“Health index” Sports as a business sector decreased from 67 points in the second quarter of 2022 to 26 points in the second quarter of 2023. The value approached the minimum recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the past year, industry turnover grew by 32%, but customer demand for services fell by 14%.
in branch food retail the indicator decreased from 67 to 49 points. The health index has not fallen to this level since 2019. Experts attribute the drop in the index to a reduction in business income caused by a drop in household income, as well as an increase in health care costs. retailers to support trade.
“In a context of declining purchasing power, many retailers were forced to increase the assortment of cheap products, which are in high demand in times of uncertainty,” the authors of the study note.
The turnover of food retailers in the second quarter of 2023 compared to the second quarter of 2022 increased by 10%.
“Health index” medicine In the second quarter of 2023 to the second quarter of 2022 it fell from 71 to 50 points, and in relation to the first quarter of 2023, from 68 to 50 points, indicating a serious decline in the industry, experts noted.
Medical industry billing growth in the second quarter of 2023 compared to the second quarter of 2022 was 19%, while customer demand recovered to last year’s levels, according to the study results.
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Kirill Bilyk
Source: RB
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