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New car prices in Poland are declining alongside a drop in sales, prompting manufacturers to offer significant discounts; meanwhile, a shortage of key rare minerals in the USA is affecting production.

Tesla has reduced the price of the highly anticipated Cybertruck amid declining interest and sales.

Poland's mining industry continues to struggle, facing significant financial losses and declining coal production and sales.

The Korean National Tax Service has extended the corporation tax payment deadline by up to three months for 100,000 companies affected by declining sales, easing their financial burden.

The Finnish real estate market has stagnated for years, with sales declining and long waiting times for transactions, prompting discussions about removing the transfer tax to revitalize the sector.

Argentina's automotive industry faces a paradox of rising domestic sales despite declining production and exports, heavily influenced by the influx of Chinese vehicle imports.

Detroit's major auto manufacturers face significant financial losses, exceeding $50 billion, in their electric vehicle ventures due to declining sales and political shifts.

Volkswagen plans to cut costs by 20% by the end of 2028 due to declining sales and increased competition.

The global ranking of car manufacturers has shifted, with Ford's sales declining while BYD continues to rise.

Carrefour is experiencing declining sales in Poland and closing stores as it struggles to compete in a challenging market.

Retailers in Slovakia report declining consumer spending amid rising costs, with many people opting for discounted products as stores face significant challenges.

Influencer Virginia Fonseca has signed with Itaipava beer to connect with younger consumers amid declining sales in Brazil's beer market.

Pizza Hut plans to close 250 locations in the United States as part of a strategic review by its parent company, Yum! Brands, due to increased competition and declining sales.

The French automotive industry has suffered a significant workforce reduction, losing over 139,000 jobs since 2010 due to declining sales and factory closures.

Hermès has reported a 9% increase in sales, defying a trend of declining luxury goods sales, with revenue surpassing 16 billion euros in 2025.

Mercedes-Benz reports a significant drop in profits, down 49% compared to last year due to decreased sales and declining profit margins.

Sales of beer are declining, leading to layoffs at breweries such as Heineken, amid changing consumer behaviors, particularly among younger generations.

Heineken will cut up to 6,000 jobs globally due to declining beer sales and lower profit growth expectations.

Heineken announced plans to cut between 5,000 and 6,000 jobs as part of a strategy to address declining beer consumption.

Heineken plans to lay off 5,000 to 6,000 employees over the next two years as part of a strategy to improve productivity amid declining beer sales globally.

Heineken is set to eliminate between 5,000 and 6,000 jobs to address declining sales and market challenges.

The article discusses the declining sales of non-fiction books, raising concerns about the future of knowledge books in light of the rising popularity of podcasts and fiction.

Botswana is considering tax increases due to declining diamond sales, which are crucial for the country's economy.

Kering anticipates a return to growth despite recording another quarter of declining sales, primarily due to challenges faced by its flagship brand, Gucci.

Shiseido has reported a significant financial loss for the second consecutive year, impacted by declining sales in China and a poorly performing US acquisition.

Kering faces a challenging recovery under new CEO Luca de Meo after three consecutive years of declining sales and profits.

Estonia's largest cucumber producer, Grüne Fee, is expanding its production capacity by one third amidst rising demand and declining sales of domestic cucumbers in supermarkets.

Estonia's largest cucumber producer, Grüne Fee, is expanding its production capacity by one third due to increased demand and declining sales of domestic cucumbers in retail.

Tesla is ending the production of its Model S and Model X vehicles after years of declining sales, marking the symbolic closure of an era that significantly changed the perception of electromobility.

Selver's business director Kristjan Anderson noted that while 2025 started with optimistic expectations, the sales trends at the year's end showed signs of a cooldown due to rising food prices and declining consumer purchasing power in Estonia.

Coca-Cola HBC Poland and the Baltic States concluded the year 2025 by consistently meeting goals and investing in innovations while maintaining a strong presence in the market amidst challenges like the introduction of a deposit system in Poland and declining trends in non-alcoholic beverage sales.

Pizza Hut has announced the closure of 250 stores in the U.S. as part of a strategic review influenced by declining sales and increased competition.

The profits of Estonia's largest construction companies, Merko and Nordecon, nearly halved last year, with sales revenue also declining significantly.

Renesas Electronics has reported a net loss of 51.7 billion yen for the fiscal year ending December 2025, marking its first deficit in six years primarily due to declining automotive sales and losses from a partner's bankruptcy.

Porsche is reportedly considering delaying or halting the development of electric Cayman and Boxster models due to declining sales in China, changes in its electric strategy, and financial pressures.

Slovakia's Vice President of the Automotive Industry Association, Pavol Prepiak, discusses the unpredictable business environment and rising employment costs, which threaten the competitiveness of the automotive sector amidst declining car sales in European markets.

Beer sales in Germany have been decreasing for years, with a notable 6% drop in 2025, causing significant challenges for several breweries, including well-known brands.

Stellantis plans to eliminate its third production shift at the Tychy car factory due to declining global sales, leading to group layoffs for workers starting March 2026.

The German wine industry is becoming more feminine as an increasing number of young women take over their fathers' wineries with creative enthusiasm amidst a crisis of overproduction and declining sales.

Heineken's CEO Dolf van den Brink has resigned after six years at the helm, just months after announcing a new business strategy, amid rising costs and declining sales.

Heineken's CEO announced a surprising decision in light of the company's significant challenges marked by rising costs and declining sales, prompting the supervisory board to begin the search for his successor.

Car manufacturer AvtoVAZ has resumed a five-day workweek for employees following a period of reduced operations due to declining sales.

The book market has come under pressure, with overall sales declining by 2.9% in 2025 compared to growth in previous years, reflecting broader struggles in retail due to a poor consumer climate.

Despite significant snowfall in many regions of Poland and students preparing for winter holidays, sled sales are not experiencing the expected increase, highlighting demographic concerns about the declining number of children in Poland.

Despite heavy snowfall in many regions of Poland and students preparing for winter holidays, sled sales are not seeing the expected increase, highlighting the declining child population in Poland.

Tesla has lost its status as the leading electric vehicle manufacturer to Chinese company BYD, experiencing an 8.5% drop in sales amid increased competition and political issues.

Beer consumption in Germany is continuously declining, with breweries struggling due to high costs, reduced demand, and the market power of retailers.