Eco shops grow in Latvia

  • 2011-03-16
  • By Alina Lisna
RIGA - If 5 to 10 years ago eco-products were a mystical thing that few people knew about, today the number of eco-product shops is springing up all over. New local eco-brands are rapidly gaining in Latvian and overseas markets. Eco-products seem to be a successful business strategy now in Latvia, although recognition of these niche products is coming around slowly and is slowed by price-sensitive consumers who are not always ready to pay more for them.There are about 10 chains which sell eco-products in Riga. New ones appear each year. But there is also competition on the Internet, w...
 
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