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Retail in Argentina

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Retail in Argentina


In 2023, current value sales in retail in Argentina experienced triple-digit growth, although this was primarily driven by very high inflation, which remained a chronic issue. Inflation reached a triple-digit rate during 2023 and the country continued to experience a severe financial and social crisis at the end of the review period. Although official unemployment rates were low, poverty levels reached historic highs, with nearly 1-in-2 Argentinian consumers estimated to be living below the pove...

Euromonitor International's Retail in Argentina 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: Retail E-Commerce, Retail Offline.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Retail in Argentina
Euromonitor International
February 2024
List Of Contents And Tables
RETAIL IN ARGENTINA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Retail in 2023: The big picture
“Precios Justos” agreement amidst economic uncertainty favours modern grocery retailers
Multinational retailers continue to exit the market in 2023
What next for retail?
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Informal retail
Opening hours for physical retail
Summary 1 Standard Opening Hours by Channel Type 2023
Seasonality
Christmas
Back to school
Mother’s Day
Father’s Day
Children’s Day
Wise Men Day
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales in Retail by Retail Offline vs Retail E-Commerce: Value 2018-2023
Table 2 Sales in Retail by Retail Offline vs Retail E-Commerce: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 3 Sales in Retail Offline by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 4 Sales in Retail Offline by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 5 Retail Offline Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023
Table 6 Retail Offline Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023
Table 7 Sales in Retail E-Commerce by Product: Value 2018-2023
Table 8 Sales in Retail E-Commerce by Product: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 9 Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 10 Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 11 Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 12 Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 13 Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023
Table 14 Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023
Table 15 Non-Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 16 Non-Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 17 Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 18 Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 19 Non-Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023
Table 20 Non-Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023
Table 21 Retail GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 22 Retail GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 23 Retail Offline GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 24 Retail Offline GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 25 Retail Offline LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 26 Retail E-Commerce GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 27 Retail E-Commerce GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 28 Grocery Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 29 Grocery Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 30 Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 31 Non-Grocery Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 32 Non-Grocery Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 33 Non-Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 34 Forecast Sales in Retail by Retail Offline vs Retail E-Commerce: Value 2023-2028
Table 35 Forecast Sales in Retail by Retail Offline vs Retail E-Commerce: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 36 Forecast Sales in Retail Offline by Channel: Value 2023-2028
Table 37 Forecast Sales in Retail Offline by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 38 Forecast Retail Offline Outlets by Channel: Units 2023-2028
Table 39 Forecast Retail Offline Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2023-2028
Table 40 Forecast Sales in Retail E-Commerce by Product: Value 2023-2028
Table 41 Forecast Sales in Retail E-Commerce by Product: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 42 Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 43 Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 44 Forecast Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2023-2028
Table 45 Forecast Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 46 Forecast Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2023-2028
Table 47 Forecast Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2023-2028
Table 48 Non-Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 49 Non-Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 50 Forecast Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2023-2028
Table 51 Forecast Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 52 Forecast Non-Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2023-2028
Table 53 Forecast Non-Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 2 Research Sources
CONVENIENCE RETAILERS IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Convenience stores benefit as consumers prioritise essentials
Forecourt retailers continues to rebound in 2023
Low-cost forecourt retailers gain popularity in a tough economic climate
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Convenience stores to continue on an upward growth trajectory
YPF and Diarco Barrio to undergo further expansion
New avenues for Coto and Mini Libertad
CHANNEL DATA
Table 54 Convenience Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 55 Convenience Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 56 Sales in Convenience Retailers by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 57 Sales in Convenience Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 58 Convenience Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 59 Convenience Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 60 Convenience Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 61 Convenience Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 62 Convenience Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 63 Forecast Sales in Convenience Retailers by Channel: Value 2023-2028
Table 64 Forecast Sales in Convenience Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DISCOUNTERS IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Discounters gain ground as consumers seek low-cost alternatives
Investment helps Dia % to compete with convenience store chains
Distribuidora Internacional de Alimentación pushes omnichannel strategy for Dia %
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Further development is expected for Dia %
Franchising model a focus for Dia % in the forecast period
Private label to continue to expand under Dia %
CHANNEL DATA
Table 65 Discounters: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 66 Discounters: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 67 Discounters GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 68 Discounters GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 69 Discounters LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 70 Discounters Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 71 Discounters Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
HYPERMARKETS IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Biggest hypermarket players turn their attention towards e-commerce
“Precios Justos” plays a leading role in hypermarkets
Carrefour invests in private label portfolio
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Supermercado Libre emerges as a competitor to hypermarkets
More hypermarket chains are expected to leave the country
Private label and non-food offers to continue to develop in hypermarkets
CHANNEL DATA
Table 72 Hypermarkets: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 73 Hypermarkets: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 74 Hypermarkets GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 75 Hypermarkets GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 76 Hypermarkets LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 77 Hypermarkets Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 78 Hypermarkets Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
SUPERMARKETS IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Asian supermarkets lose competitiveness
Consumers prefer shopping in supermarkets in a highly inflationary climate
Devaluation of the local currency attracts shoppers from neighbouring countries
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Credit-based purchases to grow in supermarkets as Carrefour launches a virtual credit card
Chained supermarkets set to perform well in the short term due to “Precios Justos”
Digital QR payments to gain traction in supermarkets
CHANNEL DATA
Table 79 Supermarkets: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 80 Supermarkets: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 81 Supermarkets GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 82 Supermarkets GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 83 Supermarkets LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 84 Supermarkets Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 85 Supermarkets Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
SMALL LOCAL GROCERS IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Modern grocery retailers exert strong pressure on small local grocers
Technology helps chained kiosks gain on independents
Stronger presence and offer from dietetic stores
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Chained kiosks to remain key competitors
Higher penetration of technology
Kiosks set to be affected negatively as consumers prioritise essentials
CHANNEL DATA
Table 86 Small Local Grocers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 87 Small Local Grocers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 88 Small Local Grocers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 89 Small Local Grocers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 90 Small Local Grocers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 91 Small Local Grocers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 92 Small Local Grocers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR SPECIALISTS IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
More stable raw material costs and slower demand growth limit the average unit price increase in 2023
Apparel and footwear specialists delay the introduction of new collections
Government intervention eases the weight of apparel and footwear prices
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Online spaces present opportunities and threats
Barriers for internationals while local player Grimoldi is set to perform well
Discounts and price promotions to stimulate demand in a volatile economic climate
CHANNEL DATA
Table 93 Apparel and Footwear Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 94 Apparel and Footwear Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 95 Apparel and Footwear Specialists GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 96 Apparel and Footwear Specialists GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 97 Apparel and Footwear Specialists LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 98 Apparel and Footwear Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 99 Apparel and Footwear Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
APPLIANCES AND ELECTRONICS SPECIALISTS IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Tough economic and business environment negatively impacts top players
Some players suspend sales amid economic uncertainty
Import barriers create difficulties for appliances and electronics specialists
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Problems ahead as the government aims to continue to limit imports
Omnichannel focus in the forecast period
Other retail formats challenge appliances and electronics specialists
CHANNEL DATA
Table 100 Appliances and Electronics Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 101 Appliances and Electronics Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 102 Appliances and Electronics Specialists GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 103 Appliances and Electronics Specialists GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 104 Appliances and Electronics Specialists LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 105 Appliances and Electronics Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 106 Appliances and Electronics Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
HEALTH AND BEAUTY SPECIALISTS IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Optical goods stores registers the highest retail current value growth amid high inflation and import dependency
Farmacity targets more disadvantaged areas to expand in the category
The COVID-19 experience continues to affect store locations in health and beauty specialists
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Private label to grow in importance as the competition intensifies in health and beauty specialists
Health and beauty specialists to continue to adopt an omnichannel approach
Illegal sales set to negatively impact optical goods stores
CHANNEL DATA
Table 107 Health and Beauty Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 108 Health and Beauty Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 109 Sales in Health and Beauty Specialists by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 110 Sales in Health and Beauty Specialists by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 111 Health and Beauty Specialists GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 112 Health and Beauty Specialists GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 113 Health and Beauty Specialists LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 114 Health and Beauty Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 115 Health and Beauty Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 116 Forecast Sales in Health and Beauty Specialists by Channel: Value 2023-2028
Table 117 Forecast Sales in Health and Beauty Specialists by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
HOME PRODUCTS SPECIALISTS IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Leading home products specialists grow their outlet networks to tap into a key demand trend
Pet shops and superstores face strong competition from hypermarkets and the illicit trade
Sinteplast boosts production capacity to meet growing demand
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Higher investment in the online channel to develop omnichannel approaches
Pinturerías del Centro plans to expand into neighbouring countries
Modern grocery retailers to offer serious competition to pet shops and superstores
CHANNEL DATA
Table 118 Home Products Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 119 Home Products Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 120 Sales in Home Products Specialists by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 121 Sales in Home Products Specialists by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 122 Home Products Specialists GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 123 Home Products Specialists GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 124 Home Products Specialists LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 125 Home Products Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 126 Home Products Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 127 Forecast Sales in Home Products Specialists by Channel: Value 2023-2028
Table 128 Forecast Sales in Home Products Specialists by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Coppel is left as the only major department store operator
Department stores shows a good recovery in 2023 through Coppel
Import barriers exacerbate the struggles of variety stores
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
No international players are expected to enter the fray
Coppel to continue to invest in the online channel
Retail e-commerce to hinder variety stores
CHANNEL DATA
Table 129 General Merchandise Stores: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 130 General Merchandise Stores: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 131 Sales in General Merchandise Stores by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 132 Sales in General Merchandise Stores by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 133 General Merchandise Stores GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 134 General Merchandise Stores GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 135 General Merchandise Stores LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 136 General Merchandise Stores Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 137 General Merchandise Stores Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 138 Forecast Sales in General Merchandise Stores by Channel: Value 2023-2028
Table 139 Forecast Sales in General Merchandise Stores by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
DIRECT SELLING IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Direct selling going strong amid economic difficulties in the market
Supply chain disruptions hamper the offer of direct selling companies in Argentina
Multinational direct sellers continue to focus on omnichannel approach
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Growing base of sales agents to push direct selling
Discounts to play an important role in stimulating sales
Thermomix continues to gain traction in Argentina
CHANNEL DATA
Table 140 Direct Selling by Product: Value 2018-2023
Table 141 Direct Selling by Product: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 142 Direct Selling GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 143 Direct Selling GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 144 Direct Selling Forecasts by Product: Value 2023-2028
Table 145 Direct Selling Forecasts by Product: % Value Growth 2023-2028
VENDING IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Exponential retail current value sales growth in vending down to very high inflation
Still low investment in vending
Hot drinks vending remains the most popular type
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Vending to remain largely limited to hot drinks and food products
Players aim to respond to the health and wellness trend
Vandalism to continue to limit the progress of vending
CHANNEL DATA
Table 146 Vending by Product: Value 2018-2023
Table 147 Vending by Product: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 148 Vending Forecasts by Product: Value 2023-2028
Table 149 Vending Forecasts by Product: % Value Growth 2023-2028
RETAIL E-COMMERCE IN ARGENTINA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Very high inflation underpins exponential retail current value growth but investment remains strong
Dafiti announces departure from Argentina
Foreign retail e-commerce sales are limited by government taxes
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Foreign investment is expected to remain low amid high economic uncertainty
Special days to boost online sales while players seek to improve delivery times
Smart convenience stores compete with e-commerce
CHANNEL DATA
Table 150 Retail E-Commerce by Channel: Value 2017-2022
Table 151 Retail E-Commerce by Channel: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 152 Retail E-Commerce by Product: Value 2017-2022
Table 153 Retail E-Commerce by Product: % Value Growth 2017-2022
Table 154 Retail E-Commerce GBO Company Shares: % Value 2018-2022
Table 155 Retail E-Commerce GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2019-2022
Table 156 Forecast Retail E-Commerce by Channel: Value 2022-2027
Table 157 Forecast Retail E-Commerce by Channel: % Value Growth 2022-2027
Table 158 Forecast Retail E-Commerce by Product: Value 2022-2027
Table 159 Forecast Retail E-Commerce by Product: % Value Growth 2022-2027

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