Category: Food & Grocery Retailing
Food & Grocery Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Supermarkets in Australia
Supermarkets in Australia continued to record positive value sales growth during 2024, albeit more slowly compared to previous years, as high prices, in part driven by food inflation, despite the general easing of inflation in Australia, placed further pressure on consumers’ ability to pay for discr ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Singapore
Supermarkets remained Singapore’s most popular grocery channel in 2024. The modest store sizes and accessible layouts of supermarkets are well-suited to local lifestyles, allowing busy consumers to shop quickly for day-to-day needs without navigating the more extensive inventories of hypermarkets. B ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Indonesia
Supermarkets saw slight current value growth in Indonesia in 2024, having seen a fall in sales in the previous year. The return to growth was in part driven by relatively high growth in the number of outlets in the category. Meanwhile, sales per outlet in this category experienced further contractio ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Saudi Arabia
Supermarkets continue to grow in 2024, driven by urbanisation and the expansion of outlets in Saudi Arabia. The channel also benefits from diversified offerings across a range of price points. Bin Dawood Group caters to price-sensitive shoppers across the Kingdom, while Danube appeals more to premiu ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Singapore
Retail E-Commerce in Singapore registered a minor contraction in 2024, marking its second consecutive year of decline. Despite this downturn, sales remain substantially higher than pre-pandemic levels, reflecting the broader shift towards online shopping over the last few years. The latest decreases ... Read More
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Retail in Singapore
Retail in Singapore showed some resilience in 2024, despite softer consumer sentiment stemming from a cautious economic backdrop and weaker labour market demand. Many consumers are increasingly preoccupied with cost-of-living concerns, resulting in more rational and prudent spending. In response, br ... Read More
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Retail in Hong Kong, China
Retail in Hong Kong recorded further current value growth in 2024, although this continued to slow following three consecutive years of post-pandemic rebound. The city is seeing a shift in consumption patterns, with local residents increasingly heading northbound to mainland China, including Shenzhe ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Hong Kong, China
Following a value sales decline in 2023 due to inflation-driven price increases by major players in the channel, supermarkets in Hong Kong recovered with solid growth in 2024. This was mainly due to offering more competitive prices and local consumers’ general preference for supermarkets as a grocer ... Read More
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Retail in Vietnam
In 2024, retail in Vietnam saw positive growth across most channels, driven by improved economic performance and a significant rise in both inbound and local tourism. The country welcomed substantially more visitors than the previous years, supporting sales in modern retail outlets such as convenien ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Portugal
Supermarkets saw a positive performance in Portugal in 2024, with small outlet growth and more robust value growth. Supermarkets are benefitting from a confluence of factors, including expanded private label ranges to cater to price-sensitive consumers and compete against discounters, through to the ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Vietnam
In 2024, development of supermarkets in Vietnam was marked by notable expansion, as evidenced by a substantial rise in the total value of sales and the opening of numerous new outlets. Major players such as WinMart have helped power this progress, partly through sustained investment strategies and p ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Taiwan
Supermarkets continued to expand in Taiwan in 2024, although value sales fell into a small slump. Despite this less than stellar value performance, supermarkets are cited as the primary choice for high-end consumers seeking quality daily essentials and fresh ingredients, thus the ongoing expansion p ... Read More
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Retail in Taiwan
Retail in Taiwan achieved small overall value growth in 2024, with performances varying across the different categories. High-end and premium supermarkets continue to be active in expanding their in-store services to add value, while chains such as Japan’s LOPIA expanded aggressively, having entered ... Read More
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Retail in Portugal
Retail in Portugal showed small positive growth in 2024, despite the overall challenging economic environment, with this positive performance driven mainly by the results of the online channel and grocery retailers. Although interest rates have come down and stabilised since the high of 2022, the re ... Read More
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Retail in New Zealand
The high cost of living remained a key barrier to retail expenditure in New Zealand over 2024. Prices were elevated despite easing inflation, with the annual rate falling back within the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's target range. Supply chain disruptions caused by geopolitical tensions have also el ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Taiwan
Small local grocers continued to focus on curated retail stores in Taiwan’s prominent commercial districts in 2024. Renowned shopping districts include Taipei, Zhongshan, Taichung, Shen Ji New Village, Kaohsiung, The Pier-2 Art Center. These areas are characterised by their vibrant atmosphere and hi ... Read More
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Supermarkets in New Zealand
New Zealand’s competition watchdog is filing charges against Woolworths and the local PAK'nSAVE. This comes less than three months after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) launched legal proceedings against the supermarket giants in Australia for allegedly misleading their cus ... 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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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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Supermarkets in Turkey
Supermarkets in Turkey continued to steal value share from small local grocers in 2024. Turkey is a country that is still undergoing urbanisation, with rural populations moving to the cities. With such factors pushing modern grocery retailing growth, the supermarkets channel is benefiting and seeing ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Hungary
Supermarkets in Hungary posted a negative result in current value sales terms for a second consecutive year in 2024, with the rate of decline deepening from 2023. This was partly explained by more aggressive price-based promotional activity as inflationary pressures receded, but mainly attributable ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Hungary
Following double-digit growth in 2023, small local grocers in Hungary recorded a modest contraction in current value terms in 2024. This was mainly due to a significant and sustained drop in inflationary pressures, though the downturn also reflected increasing competition from modern grocery retaile ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Thailand
Supermarkets continued to see strong growth in Thailand in 2024 both in current value terms and in terms of the number of outlets. This strong performance continued to be supported by changing consumer preferences regarding where they choose to shop for groceries including food and beverages. Thanks ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Malaysia
Supermarkets in Malaysia continued to recover from the effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) at the end of the review period. In 2024, retail current value sales and the number of outlets saw further growth, albeit remaining below their 2019 pre-pandemic levels. The rising number of premium supermar ... Read More
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Retail in the Philippines
Retail in the Philippines recorded healthy growth in in current value terms in 2024, albeit at a slower pace than 2023. While the annual inflation rate declined year-on-year, a legacy of rising costs has led to cautious consumer behaviour, impacting discretionary spending. However, the labour market ... Read More
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