Category: E-Commerce & Online Retailing
E-Commerce & Online Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Estonia
E-Commerce (Goods) in Estonia Sales through e-commerce continued to see a double-digit rise in growth in 2021. The temporary shutdown of non-essential retail outlets in 2020 and the restrictions on their operation during the first quarter of 2021 drove many more consumers than usual online. This wid ... Read More
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Mixed Retailers in North Macedonia
Mixed Retailers in North Macedonia In North Macedonia in 2021, mixed retailers is comprised entirely by the variety stores retailer Studio Moderna and its brand Top Shop. It saw its value sales considerably decelerate in 2020 - a reflection of the growing number of consumers concerned about their ho ... Read More
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Modern Grocery Retailers in North Macedonia
Modern Grocery Retailers in North Macedonia Modern grocery retailers continue to outperform traditional grocery retailers in 2021 thanks to the growing consumer preference for modern retailing outlets. In fact, two out of the top three grocery retailing players are modern grocery retailers (namely K ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in North Macedonia
E-Commerce (Goods) in North Macedonia Although e-commerce had been growing strongly over the review period, the pandemic has led to exceptional growth due to consumers turning online to avoid exposure to COVID-19. A significant number of consumers shopped online for the first time or shopped online ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in North Macedonia
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in North Macedonia Mobile e-commerce (goods) has shown even more spectacular growth than the overall e-commerce channel in 2020 and 2021 thanks to consumers turning online to avoid contracting the virus and the increased use of mobile technology for online purchases. Increa ... Read More
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Retailing in North Macedonia
Retailing in North Macedonia After a major slowdown in value growth in 2020 when major retailers (particularly those operating within large shopping malls) were disrupted, growth accelerated in 2021 to record double-digit value growth. There were no significant lockdowns in this year and, with COVID ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Georgia
E-Commerce (Goods) in Georgia In 2021, e-commerce again registered double-digit value growth, albeit at a lower rate than in the previous year. While e-commerce had been growing strongly over the review period, COVID-19 gave it an extra boost, as consumers turned to online shopping in order to avoid ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Serbia
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Serbia While still from a low base, mobile e-commerce registered the highest current value growth of all retailing formats in 2021. While growth was not quite as high as in 2020, when value sales increased by nearly two-thirds, there was still very healthy double-digit v ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Latvia
E-Commerce (Goods) in Latvia E-commerce has continued to accelerate in 2021, generating strong double digit growth for the fifth year in succession. The pandemic has been key in sustaining this in 2020 and 2021; restrictions on movement and shop opening hours has shunted many consumers online for th ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Latvia
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Latvia The pandemic continues to have a very positive impact on the growth of mobile e-commerce channel, as restrictions on movement and retail opening pushed many consumers online. Penetration of smartphones in Latvia continues to rise, driving sales. It is worth noting ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Poland
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Poland Mobile e-commerce in Poland continued to outperform e-commerce as a whole, as local consumers have become increasingly confident in using mobile apps to purchase products. The number of mobile apps present in the country is rising in line with the high popularity ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Serbia
E-Commerce (Goods) in Serbia E-commerce continued to gain value share in 2021. While growth was not quite as high as in 2020, when value sales increased by more over a third, there was still very healthy double-digit value growth in 2021. Also, domestic e-commerce grew more than foreign e-commerce i ... Read More
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Food and Drink E-Commerce in Poland
Food and Drink E-Commerce in Poland At the onset of the pandemic, many local consumers were wary of shopping in person so they turned to online grocery purchases for the first time, leading to triple-digit current value growth in 2020, albeit from a low sales base. Post-lockdown, demand started to n ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Georgia
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Georgia While value sales are still low, mobile e-commerce again registered the highest current value of any retailer channel in 2021. This was largely driven by online third party food delivery companies such as Glovo and Wolt. While online grocery sales remained high i ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Poland
E-Commerce (Goods) in Poland E-commerce continued to record dynamic current value growth in 2021, outperforming retail in Poland as a whole. While this trend was already emerging in the country over the review period, the pandemic helped to accelerate its penetration and acceptance among a wider aud ... Read More
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Retailing in Georgia
Retailing in Georgia In 2021, as society opened, and COVID-19 infections fell, consumers began spending again and updating their wardrobes, as they socialised again. As a result, current value sales in retailing grew after a decline in the previous year. The Georgian economy is quite dependent on th ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Kazakhstan
E-Commerce (Goods) in Kazakhstan As seen globally, use of e-commerce surged during the pandemic, as consumers turned to shopping online to avoid exposure to the COVID-19 virus. With non-essential stores having to close temporarily under restrictions, retailers were forced to switch to selling their ... Read More
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Retailing in Kazakhstan
Retailing in Kazakhstan After the slowdown in 2020, value sales in retailing in Kazakhstan returned to double-digit growth in 2021. This was facilitated by the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, including the removal of the quarantine, which allowed people to freely visit and make purchases in both gr ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Kazakhstan
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Kazakhstan In less developed countries like Kazakhstan, smartphones tend to be the main connected device amongst consumers. Thus, with the trend for purchasing online rising, mobile e-commerce is the preferred choice. This is boosting the importance of mobile e-commerce ... Read More
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E-Commerce (Goods) in Hungary
E-Commerce (Goods) in Hungary The COVID-19 pandemic first hit the Hungarian market in early 2020, with further waves in 2021 due to the emergence of new variants of the virus. This resulted in lockdowns, mandatory outlet closures and shorter opening hours, and kept shoppers away from bricks-and-mort ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Hungary
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Hungary A large proportion of shoppers with smartphones had already used their phones to search and pay for goods and services, thus the shopping challenges of 2020 and 2021 were managed more easily. Operators also improved the user experience, and new secure payment dir ... Read More
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Food and Drink E-Commerce in Hungary
Food and Drink E-Commerce in Hungary Sales of food and drinks through online platforms and mobile applications skyrocketed in 2020, seeing triple-digit growth, mostly due to lockdowns, the shift towards home working and the desire to reduce store visits. This trend, although slowing, also remained s ... Read More
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Retailing in Laos
Retailing in Laos Retailing grew steadily in 2021 as the pandemic receded in the second half of the year and lifestyles slowly normalised. However, Laos’ retailing industry remains underdeveloped, with informal retailing dominant especially given the recent drop in disposable incomes, which also sti ... Read More
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Retailing in Myanmar
Retailing in Myanmar Retailing in Myanmar has been negatively impacted by the ongoing political crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic. Compared to 2020, new retail outlet openings slowed down significantly across the country in 2021 while some outlets closed down altogether as they were unable to cope wi ... Read More
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Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Costa Rica
Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) in Costa Rica Mobile e-commerce has enjoyed exceptional growth in 2021, albeit from a low base. Prior to the pandemic, structural problems meant that only a limited number of websites offered effective mobile phone sales; the fact that many consumers have limited access to ... Read More