Category: General Retailing
General Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Retail in Serbia
Retail in Serbia Retail e-commerce continued to see more dynamic growth than offline retail in 2022 in current value terms with companies continuing to invest in setting up, expanding and improving their online presence. Local and international retailers have been investing in expanding their operat ... Read More
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Retail in Iraq
Retail in Iraq Iraq’s retail industry has continued to expand and develop during the post-pandemic era, with buoyant global oil prices, rising levels of FDI and substantial improvements in retailing infrastructure amidst booming post-conflict redevelopment all playing a major role. Growth in the aff ... Read More
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Retail in Lebanon
Retail in Lebanon The economic crisis continues to impact the Lebanese retailing industry, with negative value growth in constant price terms seen across all categories in 2022. Consumers are spending much less than prior to the onset of the crisis, with demand centred on the absolute essentials and ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Ecuador
Direct Selling in Ecuador The channel did not see any important changes in the last couple of years of the review period, with no new brands entering the market or announcing their intention to do so. This meant that the existing players continued to gain ground, using new product launches to try an ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Norway
General Merchandise Stores in Norway In Norway, general merchandise stores only includes variety stores, as there are no department stores in the country. In 2020, the channel saw exceptional current value growth as consumers looked for items such as cleaning products when the pandemic struck, as we ... Read More
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Ecuador
Non-Grocery Retailers in Ecuador According to the Instituto Nacional de Estadisticas y Censos (INEC), consumer appliances and electronics experienced a reduction in prices over 2022, when compared to 2021. This was in part due to a normalisation of production thereby ensuring there were fewer stock ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Dominican Republic
Direct Selling in Dominican Republic Beauty and personal care remain the main category in direct selling with brands like Belcorp and Natura posting positive growth in 2022. The use of personalized recommendations and innovative products at affordable prices is supporting development. The leveraging ... Read More
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Tunisia
Non-Grocery Retailers in Tunisia Home products specialists felt significant impact from the escalating cost of raw materials in 2022. The surge in raw material prices had a cascading effect on consumer demand for home products, as retailers were compelled to transfer the additional expenses to their ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Direct Selling in Bosnia and Herzegovina Direct selling registered a fall in constant value sales in 2022, as double-digit inflation caused by the energy crisis stemming the war in Ukraine dampened volume sales. In fact, direct selling was the worst performing retail channel in 2022, as increasingly ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Uruguay
Direct Selling in Uruguay Beauty and personal care brands, including players such as Avon, continued to represent the largest part of the direct selling business. In 2022, these players were able to leverage their longstanding relationship with consumers, using their solid consumer insights to focus ... Read More
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Dominican Republic
Non-Grocery Retailers in Dominican Republic Non-grocery retailers posted a strong rise in current value growth in 2022 supported by a rebound in demand as consumer lifestyles shifted back to greater normality post-pandemic. Inflationary pressures have undoubtedly pushed up retail prices, but constan ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Slovenia
Direct Selling in Slovenia Direct selling is seeing positive growth in 2022, albeit below the level of inflation. The category took a hit during the era of the pandemic, when restrictions on person-to-person contact severely dampened value sales, and 2021 only saw a modest recovery. Whilst sales imp ... Read More
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Uruguay
Non-Grocery Retailers in Uruguay Following the outbreak of COVID-19, restrictions on travel and socialising heavily impacted certain non-grocery retailers, as consumers were confided to the household. With the risk of COVID-19 reducing, the government has lifted restrictions on travel, and therefore ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Tunisia
Direct Selling in Tunisia Direct selling benefited from a rising number of agents, particularly women, in Tunisia in 2022. This surge in participation can be attributed to the intensified recruitment efforts of leading operators such as Avon, which actively sought to expand their salesforce. The tre ... Read More
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Bolivia
Non-Grocery Retailers in Bolivia Pharmacies remained a leading format within non-grocery retailers in Bolivia at the end of the review period. Farmacorp, the leading non-grocery retailer, continued to invest heavily in expansion to reach, according to the company, all regional capitals of the countr ... Read More
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Estonia
Non-Grocery Retailers in Estonia Despite steep price hikes resulting from the dramatic and prolonged spike in inflation, overall current value sales growth for non-grocery retailers in Estonia in 2022 was only slightly stronger than that recorded in 2021. Demand in all channels was depressed by the ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Estonia
Direct Selling in Estonia Growth in direct selling current value sales in 2022 was up significantly on 2021. While this was partly because spiralling inflation caused unit prices to rise, the improvement was primarily explained by reduced concern about community transmission of COVID-19 and the endi ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Bolivia
Direct Selling in Bolivia The outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hit direct selling companies hard as they were almost entirely dependent on their sales agents or distributors to generate sales. Restrictions on movement and socialisation stopped this model in its tracks. As the lockdown ... Read More
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Retail in Panama
Retail in Panama Retailing rebounded strongly in 2022 in a continuation of the previous year. The reopening of society and the resumption of pre-pandemic lifestyles were enabled by the rollout of vaccines and the waning of the virus, all of which reduced fears of contagion. While inflation caused di ... Read More
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Retail in Costa Rica
Retail in Costa Rica Retailing in Costa Rica was challenged in 2022, with rising inflation and price hikes impacting consumer buying habits. In addition, high levels of unemployment in the country continued to impact household budgets, shaping purchasing decisions. This resulted in a year of mixed r ... Read More
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Retail in Uganda
Retail in Uganda The lifting of COVID-19 restrictions boosted the economy and helped resolve some supply chain issues. However, high inflation put pressure on incomes thus limiting stronger growth in some retail channels, with consumers focusing on their primary needs. While population growth, urban ... Read More
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Costa Rica
Non-Grocery Retailers in Costa Rica Following its acquisition by Grupo Unicomer, RadioShack reopened its stores in Costa Rica in 2022. The player plans to have 18 outlets within the country by the end of 2024. This moves shows the continued importance, opportunity and growth for appliances and elect ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Costa Rica
Direct Selling in Costa Rica Following low value sales in 2021, direct selling saw a positive boost in 2022, despite rising price points and inflation. The most positive aspect has been the strong recovery of beauty and personal care sales, the largest part of the category. Restrictions on socialisi ... Read More
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Retail in Paraguay
Retail in Paraguay Retailing in Paraguay maintained its bounce back in 2022 from the previous year after the market declined in 2020 due to the global pandemic. The full removal of COVID-19 restrictions and the rollout of vaccines facilitated a greater degree of normality and reduced fears of contag ... Read More
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Georgia
Non-Grocery Retailers in Georgia Georgians shifted back to in-store shopping behaviours following the removal of pandemic restrictions. Many consumers chose to prioritise retail shopping in shopping malls and high streets as lifestyles shifted back to normality. Non-grocery retailers had been deeply ... Read More
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