Category: Convenience Stores
Convenience Stores market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Convenience Stores in Finland
Convenience Stores in Finland Convenience stores has been the worst performing grocery retailing channel in the review period but saw its retail current value sales increase in 2021 due to the general increase in grocery shopping during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic as consumers lifestyles meant tha ... Read More
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Retailing in Turkey
Retailing in Turkey The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic was still being felt strongly in the Turkish retailing market in 2021. Whilst there were clear signs of recovery and sales growth compared to 2020, consumer demand was not as strong as it had been in 2019. Whilst year on year value growth was s ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Turkey
Convenience Stores in Turkey Convenience stores continued its strong growth in 2021 due to interest in the channel from both large retailers and consumers. Convenience stores saw stronger year-on-year growth than any other grocery category in both value terms and in terms of outlet expansion. Intere ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Argentina
Convenience Stores in Argentina While current value sales registered a double-digit increase in 2021, this growth was mainly due to soaring inflation and in fact in constant value terms, value sales actually fell. In 2020, convenience stores benefitted from the pandemic, as consumers’ movements were ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Hong Kong, China
Convenience Stores in Hong Kong, China Convenience stores in Hong Kong experienced a positive impact from the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021. Consumers relied on outlets near both their living areas and offices to purchase grocery products in order to reduce the time exposed to outdoor or crowded areas t ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Mexico
Convenience Stores in Mexico The COVID-19 lockdown in spring 2020 had an especially strong impact on convenience stores, as they rely heavily on on-the-go and impulse purchasing. Even as strict stay-at-home orders were lifted, the ability to work from home and a general fear of contagion kept foot t ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Egypt
Convenience Stores in Egypt The growth of retail current value sales in convenience stores will notably accelerate in 2021 thanks to improved consumer purchasing power and renewed confidence in store-based shopping. In the first year of the pandemic, the category was more affected by opening hour re ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Sweden
Convenience Stores in Sweden Increased working and studying from home, as well as less moving around generally during the pandemic, hampered the growth of convenience stores in 2021. Smaller convenience stores in particular lost out to bigger format stores. For instance, the leading brand in conveni ... Read More
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Retailing in Honduras
Retailing in Honduras Retailing in 2021: The big picture Euromonitor International's Retailing in Honduras report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to provide sector insight. Channels include hypermarkets, supermarkets, disc ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Portugal
Convenience Stores in Portugal Boosted by pandemic restrictions whereby proximity stores gained prominence in line with greater demand for at-home consumption, and a greater focus among the Portuguese to support local neighbourhoods or bairros, convenience stores recorded double-digit current value ... Read More
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Retailing in El Salvador
Retailing in El Salvador Retailing in 2021: The big picture Euromonitor International's Retailing in El Salvador report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to provide sector insight. Channels include hypermarkets, supermarkets ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in the US
Convenience Stores in the US Convenience stores and forecourt retailers proved during the pandemic that channel performance is not contingent on commuting patterns, with both recording positive sales growth in both 2020 and 2021, despite the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic led to substantially fewer ... Read More
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Food and Drink E-Commerce in the US
Food and Drink E-Commerce in the US In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic boosted US food and drink e-commerce to previously unimaginable heights – with sales posting year-on-year growth in the triple digits – as consumers concerned for their health and safety sought ways to shop for groceries that allowed ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Malaysia
Convenience Stores in Malaysia Social distancing measures remain in effect in Malaysia in 2021, with consumers forced to avoid spending time outside of the home wherever possible and huge numbers of white-collar professionals, office workers and service industry personnel working from home during th ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Singapore
Convenience Stores in Singapore Convenience store operators are focusing on adjusting their offer to meet the needs of adults following home-based working arrangements. To curb the spread of COVID-19, the local government sought to limit the number of employees in the workplace, resulting in only 50 ... Read More
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Retailing in Singapore
Retailing in Singapore The impact of restrictions was not consistent across all channels within retailing in Singapore. In 2021, strict movement restrictions resulted in a decline in retail salespeople. Malaysian staff members are commonplace in several retailing channels, including traditional groc ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Saudi Arabia
Convenience Stores in Saudi Arabia Convenience store constant value sales (2021 prices) declined for the second year in a row during 2021 – albeit at a more modest rate than in the previous year. After the lifting of most COVID-19 restrictions, the daily routines of local consumers began to normalis ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Italy
Convenience Stores in Italy Convenience stores benefited significantly from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis as a result of the increased demand for retail during the global pandemic as Italian consumers spent more time at home and faced an uncertain future. Despite the sharp increase in demand in ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in the Netherlands
Convenience Stores in the Netherlands After recording declining or, at best, stagnating sales in the earlier years of the review period, the convenience stores channel saw a major shift in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although those stores in central locations in cities saw negative gr ... Read More
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Food and Drink E-Commerce in Italy
Food and Drink E-Commerce in Italy Food and drink e-commerce current value sales increased fast in 2021, due to a rising demand, but also an expanding number of providers and assortments. As the e-commerce channel developed fast due to the exigencies of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Italy, ... Read More
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Retailing in Cambodia
Retailing in Cambodia Cambodia’s retailing industry came under pressure during 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite political stability and the second highest vaccination among ASEAN countries, official COVID control measures and major changes in consumer behaviour in response to COVI ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Peru
Convenience Stores in Peru Convenience stores were enjoying strong dynamism before the pandemic, driven by Tambo+’s aggressive store opening plans and by Oxxo's entry into the Peruvian market in 2018, with this player also investing in a significant number of store openings in Lima. This dynamism wa ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Thailand
Convenience Stores in Thailand While grocery retailers were allowed to remain open during the lockdown period of March-May 2020 as they were deemed to be essential, convenience stores operators were required to reduce their opening hours. The fact that such outlets were no longer allowed to remain o ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in Indonesia
Convenience Stores in Indonesia The convenience store channel’s outlet growth rate in 2021 was expected to remain well below the level seen before the outbreak of COVID-19. While the outlet growth rate was still very high in the previous year, it decreased drastically in 2021. This low rate of store ... Read More
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Convenience Stores in the Philippines
Convenience Stores in the Philippines Despite being considered essential and allowed to operate during the lockdown period, convenience stores will continue to decline in current value terms, albeit at a lesser rate than in 2020. Most of the decline can be attributed to the fact that many players di ... Read More