Within general merchandise stores in Sweden, similar to discounters in grocery retailers, variety stores’ positioning engendered robustness despite the difficult and unpredictable geopolitical and economic times. The main focus of the key players in variety stores is on a low-price offer. This provides a strong competitive advantage at times of economic uncertainty, when consumers start to rationalise their shopping and expenditure patterns. As a result, variety stores posted positive growth eve...
Euromonitor International's General Merchandise Stores in Sweden 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, discounters, convenience stores, mixed retailers, health and beauty retailers, clothing and footwear retailers, furniture and furnishing stores, DIY and hardware stores, durable goods retailers, leisure and personal goods retailers. There are profiles of leading retailers, with analysis of their performance and the challenges they face. There is also analysis of non-store retailing: vending; homeshopping; internet retailing; direct selling, as available.
Product coverage: Department Stores, Variety Stores.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report? * Get a detailed picture of the General Merchandise Stores market; * Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change; * Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands; * Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.
General Merchandise Stores in Sweden
Euromonitor International
April 2024
List Of Contents And Tables
GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES IN SWEDEN
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Variety stores’ success draws the attention of investors
Rusta goes public and lists on Nasdaq Stockholm
A first full year of operations for Åhléns under a new owner
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Variety stores is set to continue to develop and grow in retail value sales and outlet terms
Norwegian player Europris AS to acquire ÖoB in full
Department stores retains room for further development as a channel in Sweden
CHANNEL DATA
Table 1 General Merchandise Stores: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 2 General Merchandise Stores: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 3 Sales in General Merchandise Stores by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 4 Sales in General Merchandise Stores by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 5 General Merchandise Stores GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 6 General Merchandise Stores GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 7 General Merchandise Stores LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 8 General Merchandise Stores Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 9 General Merchandise Stores Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 10 Forecast Sales in General Merchandise Stores by Channel: Value 2023-2028
Table 11 Forecast Sales in General Merchandise Stores by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
RETAIL IN SWEDEN
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Retail in 2023: The big picture
Active year for mergers and acquisitions
Sustainability targets for every retailer
What next for retail?
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Informal retail
Opening hours for physical retail
Summary 1 Standard Opening Hours by Channel Type 2023
Seasonality
Christmas
Summer sales
MARKET DATA
Table 12 Sales in Retail by Retail Offline vs Retail E-Commerce: Value 2018-2023
Table 13 Sales in Retail by Retail Offline vs Retail E-Commerce: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 14 Sales in Retail Offline by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 15 Sales in Retail Offline by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 16 Retail Offline Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023
Table 17 Retail Offline Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023
Table 18 Sales in Retail E-Commerce by Product: Value 2018-2023
Table 19 Sales in Retail E-Commerce by Product: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 20 Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 21 Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 22 Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 23 Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 24 Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023
Table 25 Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023
Table 26 Non-Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 27 Non-Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 28 Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 29 Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 30 Non-Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023
Table 31 Non-Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023
Table 32 Retail GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 33 Retail GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 34 Retail Offline GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 35 Retail Offline GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023