We’re speaking a couple of sharp enhance in gross sales of computer systems, laptops and gaming peripherals. Comparable dynamics had been recorded by different market individuals. For instance, Yandex Market reported a rise in gross sales of gaming laptops by 60 p.c year-on-year.
In flip, the gross sales of gaming consoles elevated by 51 p.c over this time period, and the typical examine elevated by 12 p.c, to 25,050 rubles. PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Change grew to become the preferred consoles amongst Russians. Consultants attributed the rise in gross sales of gaming gear to a lot of components, together with the normal revival of the market in the course of the Could holidays, in addition to chilly climate firstly of the final month of spring.
Earlier, the Vedomosti newspaper, citing knowledge from analysts at M.Video — Eldorado, reported a pointy enhance in gross sales of one other kind of kit in Russia. Thus, by the tip of January-March, the sale of sensible audio system elevated by 33.3 p.c in comparison with the identical interval in 2023 and exceeded 1 million devices.
On the identical time, such dynamics has been noticed within the nation for a number of years. In 2023, the demand for this sort of gear elevated 1.5 occasions.