Category: Retailing
Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Italy
Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Italy Apparel and footwear specialists continued to record single-digit growth in current value terms in 2023 as the category continued on the path to recovery. Despite this sales remained lower than pre-pandemic levels as elevated inflation and a sharp rise in th ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in New Zealand
Home Products Specialists in New Zealand Home products specialists in New Zealand recorded moderate retail current value growth due to high inflationary pressure on prices in 2023. Moreover, in real terms the category posted a decline. During the COVID-19 pandemic, closed borders and a relatively st ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Finland
Convenience Retailers in Finland In 2023, convenience retailers in Finland witnessed only marginal current value growth, with much of this fuelled by high levels of inflation. Sales have suffered from lower purchasing power caused by the rising cost of living, with consumers remaining cautious about ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Finland
General Merchandise Stores in Finland Variety stores in Finland witnessed a stellar performance in 2023, with current value growth reaching double-digits. Providing a wide offering of cheap products, variety stores have proved attractive to consumers in the economic downturn, as these stores can hel ... Read More
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Discounters in Poland
Discounters in Poland Discounters recorded double-digit value sales growth in 2023. Discounters are successful thanks to convenient locations and a wide range of goods, including groceries, clothing, electronics, household items and beauty and personal care in one place. This channel’s offer attract ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Oman
Tissue and Hygiene in Oman In 2023, tissue and hygiene in Oman is increasing, fuelled by increasing disposable incomes, urbanisation rates, and a growing awareness of cleanliness. In terms of the competitive landscape, the industry rewards those embracing e-commerce, premium offerings, and sustainab ... Read More
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Retail in Finland
Retail in Finland Retail in Finland witnessed positive development in current value terms in 2023, although this was largely underpinned by retail price inflation. Grocery retailers saw a decline after a couple of years of solid growth, while non-grocery retailers performed better due to its continu ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in New Zealand
Health and Beauty Specialists in New Zealand Health and beauty specialists in New Zealand continued to post strong growth in unit prices in an inflationary climate in 2023, which spurred fast retail current value sales growth. However, this was somewhat offset by reductions in consumers’ discretiona ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in China
Hypermarkets in China Despite seeing a halt to the decline in outlet numbers in 2023, hypermarkets continued its long-standing decline in retail current value terms in China in 2023. One driver of the fall in sales is that the channel is under intense competition from retail e-commerce, which consum ... Read More
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Supermarkets in China
Supermarkets in China Supermarkets saw moderate growth in current value terms in China in 2023. Consumer confidence is yet to pick up significantly in China, as economic uncertainty lingers in the country. Many supermarkets are also struggling with quality control, stemming from supply chain ineffic ... Read More
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Discounters in China
Discounters in China Robust growth momentum was seen for discounters in China in 2023, with increases in both current value terms and in outlet numbers. This was driven by increasing economic uncertainty in the country, which led more Chinese consumers to seek products which offer better value for m ... Read More
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Direct Selling in China
Direct Selling in China Several years of current value decline were seen in direct selling in China during the pandemic, as the direct selling business model relies heavily on hosting meetings or gatherings to introduce products and recruit new sales personnel, which was difficult during this time. ... Read More
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Retail in China
Retail in China Retail in China maintained current value growth in 2023. In early December 2022, the Chinese government announced “New Ten Measures” to optimise COVID-19 prevention, and it cancelled the zero-COVID policy. The whole country saw an end to administrative intervention in the pandemic, a ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in China
Home Products Specialists in China The sales of home products specialists were hit hard in China during the different waves of the pandemic, especially in 2020 and 2022, as consumers tightened their belts when it came to non-essential products, foot traffic reduced in stores, some stores temporarily ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Australia
Direct Selling in Australia Compared to the double-digit growth experienced the previous year, direct selling in Australia recorded a more subdued performance in 2023, facing greater competition from e-commerce, with local consumers continuing to be attracted to the many benefits of online shopping. ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Australia
Supermarkets in Australia Although supermarkets in Australia recorded marginally lower growth in 2023 compared to 2022, it was still a solid performance by the channel. The elevated inflation rates and cost-of-living expenses resulted in high prices for basic essentials and groceries. With consumers ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in China
Apparel and Footwear Specialists in China After a year of significant decline in 2022 due to pandemic restrictions, in 2023 apparel and footwear specialists continued to see a slight fall in current value sales in China, despite the lifting of restrictions. With the end of the pandemic, social activ ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Australia
Convenience Retailers in Australia In early May 2023, the local operator of 7-Eleven (7-Eleven Stores Pty Ltd), the leading brand of convenience retailers in Australia, released a statement saying that the chain will be up for sale, including over 700 outlets across the country. The move is expected ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Australia
Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Australia Following two consecutive years of double-digit value growth, apparel and footwear specialists in Australia had to navigate a complex landscape in 2023. The year was marked by a series of challenges, most notably the cost-of-living crisis stemming from r ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in China
Health and Beauty Specialists in China In 2023, overall health and beauty specialists saw a steady increase in current value terms and in terms of outlet numbers compared with 2022 in China. Positive current value growth was achieved across all channels, including pharmacies, despite the easing of t ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Australia
Retail E-Commerce in Australia Despite an overall slowdown in sales growth by e-commerce in Australia in 2023, especially by specialists, direct-to-consumer (DTC) models have gained popularity in the fashion industry as players sought to optimise their channel strategies and enhance consumer interac ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Australia
Hypermarkets in Australia Spending among local consumers was significant throughout 2022 following the easing of pandemic-related lockdowns, resulting in greater footfall in stores, particularly benefiting hypermarkets in Australia. However, the cost-of-living crisis had a significant impact on many ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Australia
Health and Beauty Specialists in Australia Pharmacies in Australia maintained their position as the primary source of health products for local consumers in 2023. This position is despite supermarkets such as Coles and Woolworths expanding their product ranges to include medication. However, legisla ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in China
Retail E-Commerce in China Robust growth continued for retail e-commerce in China in 2023, although the rate of current value increase was slower than seen in previous years. Retail sales were driven by strong performances for drinks and tobacco e-commerce, and for home products e-commerce – particu ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in China
General Merchandise Stores in China After seeing a notable decline in value sales in 2022 during the waves of COVID-19 across the country, when many consumers lost confidence in spending on non-essential durable goods, general merchandise stores saw a moderate rebound in its sales in China in 2023, ... Read More
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