Euromonitor International
23,082 Reports from Euromonitor International
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Hypermarkets in New Zealand
The cost-of-living crisis has led to notable shifts in consumer behaviour across New Zealand. Many consumers are adopting more cautious spending habits, focusing on essential purchases and seeking out discounts and lower-priced alternatives. This trend favours retailers like Wesfarmer’s Kmart, which ... Read More
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Vending in Taiwan
The rise of smart vending machines helped to support sales in vending in Taiwan in 2024. Indeed, smart vending machines are leading a new trend, particularly in industries like food service and manufacturing that face significant labour shortages. As these sectors struggle to recruit employees, smar ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in New Zealand
Although consumer spending has been limited in many product categories, beauty retailing bucked the downward trend and witnessed retail value growth in 2024. This trend was partly driven by price, but also due to the evergreen demand for beauty products. During economic downturns when consumers have ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in New Zealand
While inflation started to slow in 2024, consumers were still grappling with higher costs of living, which negatively impacted consumer spending at apparel and footwear specialist stores. To manage higher living expenses, consumers traded down to cheaper alternatives for clothing and footwear and re ... Read More
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Direct Selling in New Zealand
Direct selling has struggled to recover from declining sales, which can be traced back to the start of the pandemic in New Zealand. Consumer spending patterns evolved significantly during the pandemic lockdowns, with many consumers shifting to e-commerce channels. Even after restrictions were lifted ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Georgia
Volume sales of tissue and hygiene in Georgia in 2024 were primarily driven by the growth of hygiene standards and the active development of modern retail across the country. As consumers are more aware of the importance of hygiene, the demand for tissue and hygiene products has risen, fostering an ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Guatemala
Tissue and hygiene in Guatemala in 2024 registered moderate current value growth, though constant value growth fell marginally. Though inflation has eased, consumers were still highly price conscious and players continued to offer frequent discounts and promotions to support volume sales and this cu ... Read More
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Nike Inc in Apparel and Footwear (World)
Nike Inc remains the industry leader in the global apparel and footwear market despite having faced turbulent performance in 2024 with declining retail sales in leading markets. The shifting consumer landscape and Nike’s strategic re-evaluation of its retailing strategies sees the company weathering ... Read More
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Vending in Chile
While vending in Chile had started to experience some innovation prior to the emergence of the pandemic, with consumer electronics and appliances, beauty and health care, and many other product categories slowly trialling the format, the impact of home seclusion and the growth of e-commerce and last ... Read More
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Street Stalls/Kiosks in Japan
In 2024, street stalls/kiosks in Japan experienced a significant increase in value sales, largely attributed to the ongoing popularity of food trucks. These mobile eateries proved resilient during the pandemic, as their ability to relocate allowed them to adapt quickly to changing circumstances. Whi ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Chile
Supermarkets closed 2024 on a positive note, with an increase in outlet numbers and sales. The smaller footprint and the growing number of independent players have helped the channel to maintain growth, even in a difficult economic climate, where inflation has affected consumers’ perspective and lim ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Chile
Convenience retailers in Chile continued on its positive growth path in 2024, with brands enjoying an increase in both outlet and value sales terms. This trend was applicable to both convenience stores and forecourt retailers, driven by greater mobility and busy lifestyles. Convenience retailers ben ... Read More
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Discounters in Chile
Discounters in Chile remained a smaller grocery retail channel in the local market, with many local consumers still preferring to frequent supermarkets and hypermarkets in general, even with the slowdown of the economy in the last 2-3 years of the review period. While known for somewhat convenient p ... Read More
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in Chile
After a slow 2023, when inflation and an overstock of products meant that appliances and electronics specialists in Chile struggled with slow demand, 2024 witnessed higher sales growth for the channel due to a more stable economy. With greater confidence, local consumers looked to purchase new produ ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Chile
Direct selling in Chile has been experiencing increasing competition from the greater variety of products being offered by other channels. For instance, beauty and personal care direct selling and consumer health direct selling are facing competition from both e-commerce and other offline retailers, ... Read More
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Japan
In 2024, self-service cafeteria in Japan continued to post positive current value growth, having already surpassed pre-pandemic sales levels the previous year. This resurgence can largely be attributed to a recovery in footfall, particularly following the Japanese government's announcement on 8 May ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice in Japan
In 2024, consumer foodservice in Japan continued to post positive growth, with current value sales finally returning to pre-pandemic levels. This recovery can be mainly attributed to the revitalisation of movement and social interactions, both domestic and inbound. On 8 May 2023, the government down ... Read More
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Retail in Chile
Overall, 2024 was a positive year for retail in Chile, with strong reactivation and consumers looking to spend more on a variety of products, while still searching for discounts and other attractive value propositions. Players across all channels looked to capitalise on this development, creating ne ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Chile
In 2024, hypermarkets in Chile remained one of the main grocery channels for local consumers, with individuals preferring the format because of its vast product catalogue and financing options, with main chains Hiper de Lider (Walmart) and Jumbo (Cencosud Supermercado) offering clear brand identitie ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Chile
After the drive created by consumers adapting to quarantine needs during the pandemic, the reopening of society and high inflation meant that many consumers turned away from home products specialists in Chile towards the end of the review period. These factors, combined with the rise of e-commerce p ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Chile
Beauty specialists in Chile has shown a strong resilience over the years, with its mix of products and the increasing interest among local consumers to portray a certain image, driving sales of items such as cosmetics, hair care, and fragrances. In 2024, the continued incorporation of global trends, ... Read More
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Cafés/Bars in Japan
In 2024, bars/pubs in Japan continued to demonstrate positive value growth, building on a rebound marked by double-digit growth from 2022 to 2023. This resurgence can largely be attributed to an increase in foot traffic, particularly following the Japanese government's decision in May 2023 to downgr ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Chile
Small local grocers in Chile continues to benefit from the closeness to communities but has struggled with the rise in costs and by consumers remaining cautious with their spending whenever possible. In this sense, competing with large channels such as supermarkets and hypermarkets remains the leadi ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Chile
After several years of value sales decline in 2022 and 2023, e-commerce in Chile strongly rebounded in 2024 with double-digit growth, positioning itself once again as one of the preferred retail channels for Chilean consumers. A reduction in inflation, promotional activities, and consumers looking t ... Read More
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Limited-Service Restaurants in Japan
In 2024, limited-service restaurants in Japan continued to record solid growth, having already surpassed pre-pandemic sales figures in 2022. Even during the pandemic, these establishments, particularly burger, chicken, and pizza-focused outlets, thrived by enhancing their takeaway and delivery servi ... Read More
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