Category: Home Centers & Hardware Stores
Home Centers & Hardware Stores market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Home Products Specialists in Bulgaria
In 2024, home products specialists in Bulgaria recorded a solid increase in sales growth in value terms. The construction industry in Bulgaria remained resilient in 2024, with property prices continuing to rise, albeit at a slower pace than in previous years. While demand for new housing remained st ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Canada
Overall, home products specialists in Canada registered a moderate drop in the number of outlets in 2024. The marginal rise in the number of pet shops and superstores was insufficient to overcome the significant decreases in the number of outlets in the larger categories of home improvement and gard ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in China
Homewares and home furnishings stores in China saw stable growth in both outlet numbers and current value sales in 2024, although the rates of increase were low, and slightly slower than in 2023. Falling property prices discouraged investments in new homes, and the resultant declining housing market ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Brazil
In 2024, despite seeing marginal growth in outlet numbers, home products specialists in Brazil saw a slight current value decline, driven by home improvement and gardening stores, and to a lesser extent homewares and home furnishing stores. However, pet shops and superstores maintained value growth, ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Argentina
Home product specialists in Argentina faced a challenging scenario in 2024. Due to a significant decline in purchasing power and rising unemployment, sales performance was notably weak. To stimulate demand, leading retailers such as Easy and Sodimac significantly increased promotions and discounts. ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Belgium
Prices within homewares and home furnishing stores stabilised in 2024. However, the negative effects of the inflation crisis lingered and consumers remained quite conservative with their spending, especially as far as big expenses for the home were concerned. With many households continuing to face ... Read More
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Retail in the US
In September 2024, the US Federal Reserve lowered the federal funds rate for the first time since March 2020, signalling a near end to the inflationary macroeconomy. While inflation showed signs of abating, grocery prices remained on average about 25% higher than 2019 levels, according to the US Dep ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Austria
In 2024, home product specialists in Austria experienced retail value growth of 2%. Pet shops and superstores led the charge with a solid 3% growth, while homewares and home furnishing stores saw a more modest 1% increase in value. This followed a significant decline in sales for homeware and home f ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Greece
Home products specialists saw current value growth in Greece in 2024. Despite economic pressure, consumer interest in home products specialists has remained relatively high. The trend towards investing in Airbnb units has contributed to the demand for home improvement and furnishing products. DIY co ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Ireland
In 2024, home product specialists in Ireland experienced a 1% decline in retail value sales. Despite the stabilisation of inflation, the market faced several challenges, including an ongoing price-sensitivity. Another contributing factor to the decline in sales was the wave of substantial home refur ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Israel
In 2024, home products specialists in Israel witnessed a modest uptick in retail current value sales, as more Israelis opted to remain in the country rather than travel abroad. This marks an improved performance from 2023, when the housing market slowed considerably due to rising interest rates, ong ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Norway
In 2024, home products specialists suffered amid a challenging housing market in Norway, with property prices rising. The construction sector is facing challenges, with a notable decline in new housing completions contributing to supply shortages. This situation exacerbates affordability issues for ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Peru
Home products specialists encompasses home improvement and gardening stores, homeware and home furnishing stores, and pet shops and superstores. Among these, home improvement and gardening stores represent the largest segment, meaning their performance heavily influences the category as a whole. In ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Finland
In 2024, home improvement and gardening stores remained by a significant distance the largest category within home products specialists in Finland. Throughout the review period, sales via this channel accounted for almost two-thirds of all home products specialists' sales, somewhat higher than at th ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Spain
Home products in Spain saw prices stabilise in 2024, yet the negative effects of previous inflation lingered, leading consumers to be more prudent in their purchases when it came to home furnishing. By contrast, 2021 and 2022 had been marked by significant home renovations and refurbishments, which ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in the Netherlands
Home products specialists in the Netherlands managed to achieve only a modest increase in current value sales in 2024 as consumer interest in furniture and furnishings waned following the pandemic-driven boom. Economic uncertainty further dampened performance, with retailers facing rising costs for ... Read More
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Where Consumers Shop for Home and Garden
The global home and garden market is currently stagnant due to inflation and the cost-of-living crisis, in contrast to the post-pandemic surge driven by pent-up demand. Retailers now focus on online marketplaces and omnichannel strategies to meet the growing demand for convenience. Additionally, min ... Read More
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Canada Home Improvement
Home Improvement in Canada Home improvement in Canada experienced a marginal contraction in value sales in 2023 at constant 2022 prices, despite registering marginal growth in current value terms. The subcategory performance varied, with areas like bathroom and sanitaryware witnessing declines due t ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Sweden
Home Products Specialists in Sweden Home products specialists in Sweden were impacted by the lowered rates of new construction, which started to decrease in 2022. In 2023, the rate of new construction reached its lowest point since 2011, with only 25,500 new houses starting construction, compared to ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Germany
Home Products Specialists in Germany In 2023, value sales of home products specialists in Germany experienced a marginal downturn following a particularly strong performance the previous year. This channel, which includes home improvement and gardening stores, homewares and home furnishings, and pet ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in the United Kingdom
Home Products Specialists in the United Kingdom Home products specialists witnessed a surge in value sales in 2021, following declines due to pandemic-related restrictions. However, the channel did not return to 2019 sales levels until 2022. The cost-of-living crisis that began in 2022 and continued ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Mexico
Home Products Specialists in Mexico In 2023, home products specialists registered one of the worst performances amongst non-grocery retailers in Mexico (after apparel and footwear specialists), experiencing only low growth in current value terms, along with minimal growth in outlet numbers. Despite ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in India
Home Products Specialists in India Home products specialists maintained double-digit current value growth in India for a third consecutive year in 2023, along with slow growth in outlet numbers. Although growth was seen across all channels, pet shops and superstores saw the strongest increases by bo ... Read More
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in Ukraine
Appliances and Electronics Specialists in Ukraine While appliances and electronics specialists in Ukraine showed a much improved performance in current value sales terms in 2023, it remained one of the retail channels worst affected by the Russian invasion. Because the types of goods such outlets se ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Ukraine
Home Products Specialists in Ukraine Home improvement and gardening stores was by far the most dynamic channel within home products specialists in Ukraine in current value growth terms in 2023. This performance reflected an increased need for construction equipment and materials as people rebuilt an ... Read More
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