Category: Retailing
Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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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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Retail in Australia
Retail in Australia Retail in Australia had to navigate a complex landscape in 2023, marked by a series of challenges, most notably the cost-of-living crisis stemming from rising interest rates and increased energy bills. These factors squeezed consumers' discretionary incomes, prompting a shift in ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Australia
Home Products Specialists in Australia Following several years of fluctuating performances, home products specialists in Australia recorded low, but positive, current value growth in 2023. Supply chains and logistics were thrown into chaos during the pandemic, creating a number of challenges, includ ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Australia
General Merchandise Stores in Australia Value sales via department stores in Australia notably slowed in 2023 compared to the previous year’s double-digit growth, ensuring they remained below pre-pandemic levels as the rising cost of living impacted consumers’ disposable incomes. Nevertheless, depar ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in China
Convenience Retailers in China Even after seeing strong performances throughout the pandemic years, convenience retailers maintained its growth momentum in current value terms in China in 2023, with growth in outlet numbers also continuing. Even as the pandemic eased, consumers still favoured retail ... Read More
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Discounters in Australia
Discounters in Australia Discounters in Australia continued to perform well in 2023, as inflation in the country reached as high as 7-8% for groceries and the lack of wage increases left local consumers struggling to pay for essentials. This scenario encouraged an increasing number of Australians to ... Read More
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Discounters in Greece
Discounters in Greece The discounters channel saw an upward trend in Greece throughout the review period, which continued in 2023. The challenging economic conditions and high rate of inflation prevailing towards the end of the review period served to bolster consumer interest in shopping at discoun ... Read More
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Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in Croatia
Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in Croatia As with retail adult incontinence, an ageing population remained the key driver of Rx/reimbursement sales in Croatia in 2023, with the category recording solid volume and current value growth in the year. Incontinence products are considered medical pro ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Croatia
Retail Adult Incontinence in Croatia An ageing population continued to support retail sales of adult incontinence products in Croatia in 2023. Rising product awareness and increasing availability in Croatian retailers further contributed to a positive performance. In addition, the rising number of p ... Read More
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Where Consumers Shop for Luxury Goods
Where Consumers Shop for Luxury Goods The pandemic, cost-of-living crisis and high inflation continue to have an impact on affluent consumers, their wealth, and their shopping habits on luxury goods. Offline retail maintains its importance alongside e-commerce, as luxury consumers demand seamless in ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Greece
Convenience Retailers in Greece Convenience retailers witnessed growth in Greece in 2023 as more and more people visited their stores for their daily purchases. This trend started during the COVID-19 crisis, when consumers procured essential goods from nearby stores, and now it has become a habit. C ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Greece
Direct Selling in Greece Direct selling saw sales fall significantly in Greece in 2023. Since direct selling requires not only sales and interpersonal skills, but also strategic thinking, Oriflame decided to start blogging about how people can use direct sales techniques to build their own sales pla ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Greece
General Merchandise Stores in Greece General merchandise stores saw continued current value growth in Greece in 2023. Many brands continue to invest heavily in traditional advertising, such as through television, since it still manages to target consumers aged above 40 years old who remain the main ... Read More