Category: Retailing
Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in South Africa
Appliances and Electronics Specialists in South Africa In 2023, sales via appliances and electronics specialists in South Africa were mainly driven by high inflation and currency depreciation, which directly influenced prices. The channel was also affected by lower demand from cash-strapped consumer ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Morocco
Convenience Retailers in Morocco In 2023, Moroccan retailers faced heightened competition, compelling them to diversify their strategies to maintain market relevance and sustain growth. Convenience stores, in particular, encountered stiff competition not only from traditional outlets like Hanout and ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Malaysia
Retail E-Commerce in Malaysia Celebrating its first year in the Malaysian market, TikTok Shop has become the fastest-growing emerging e-commerce player in Southeast Asia, operating as an online marketplace within the TikTok video-sharing platform. The player attributes its success to adept utilisati ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Canada
Direct Selling in Canada Direct selling continued to face the challenge of digitalisation in Canada in 2023. Towards the end of the review period, many direct selling companies leveraged online platforms and tools to showcase their products and services to customers, who have become increasingly use ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Morocco
General Merchandise Stores in Morocco Morocco is embarking on a new trade strategy focused on bolstering local production and fostering job creation, signalling a transformative shift in the market. Collaborative efforts between the government and the Ministry of Industry and Commerce aim to enhance ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Canada
Health and Beauty Specialists in Canada In 2023, beauty specialists and pharmacies drove growth in overall health and beauty specialist retailers in Canada. Beauty specialists continued to benefit from the post-COVID-19 surge in demand. With the channel already exceeding pre-pandemic sales in the pr ... Read More
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Retail in Malaysia
Retail in Malaysia Following reopened borders and lifted restrictions in 2022, Malaysia's retail sector witnessed a surge in consumer revenge spending throughout the year. However, starting from the second quarter of 2023, the trend showed signs of decline as consumer demand weakened. Malaysians bec ... Read More
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Discounters in Morocco
Discounters in Morocco Moroccan households continued to grapple with economic constraints in 2023, driving heightened price sensitivity and bolstering demand for discounters. With inflation reaching a decade high in the previous year, consumers increasingly sought affordable shopping alternatives, f ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in the Philippines
Apparel and Footwear Specialists in the Philippines Apparel and footwear specialists registered strong growth in current value terms in 2023. This was attributable to an increase in mobility, with consumers returning to their pre-pandemic shopping routines. The year also saw more consumers returning ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Nigeria
Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Nigeria In 2023, apparel and footwear specialists in Nigeria contended with a challenging retail environment characterised by low consumer purchasing power and rising inflation. As consumers prioritised essential items such as groceries and medicine, discretionary ... Read More
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Supermarkets in the Czech Republic
Supermarkets in the Czech Republic Supermarkets in the Czech Republic have enjoyed a solid performance in recent years. Inflation has remained high since 2022 plunging the Czech economy into dire straits for the second year running. Even though the soaring costs of living put further pressure on hou ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Nigeria
General Merchandise Stores in Nigeria In 2023, general merchandise stores in Nigeria faced a notable decline in sales, primarily due to shifting consumer preferences driven by high inflation. As the cost of living rose, consumers found themselves grappling with reduced purchasing power, prompting a ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in the Philippines
General Merchandise Stores in the Philippines The general merchandise stores channel in the Philippines, which is dominated by department stores, saw buoyant growth in current value terms in 2023. An increase in mobility, including the return of consumers to their physical offices, contributed to gr ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Malaysia
Home Products Specialists in Malaysia Mr DIY continued to expand aggressively in Malaysia in 2023, cementing its lead in a highly fragmented competitive landscape. The success of Mr DIY mainly lies in its ability to provide a large variety of good-value products under one roof, thereby providing a c ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Austria
Home Products Specialists in Austria Consumer restraint affected the entire retail sector in 2023, but it was particularly pronounced in home products specialists. Consumers had already invested heavily in their homes during the pandemic, when they were spending much more time at home. A resulting h ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Argentina
Supermarkets in Argentina In supermarkets in Argentina, Asian concepts, the main competitors to chains, continued to experience a deep crisis at the end of the review period. As a result, some Asian supermarkets closed their businesses in Argentina and moved to Bolivia, Paraguay or Costa Rica, which ... Read More
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Discounters in the Czech Republic
Discounters in the Czech Republic High inflation has led to a much weaker economy in 2023, with the increased costs of living benefiting discounters in the Czech Republic. As household spending tightened, price became the overriding factor when purchasing most household goods. Czechs are looking for ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Malaysia
General Merchandise Stores in Malaysia In line with global trends, department stores in Malaysia are losing appeal due to growing interest in fast-fashion retailers such as H&M, Zara, Uniqlo, and Padini which offer the latest fashions at relatively affordable prices. Small boutique stores and single ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Retail Tissue in Bosnia and Herzegovina In retail tissue in Bosnia and Herzegovina, toilet paper, paper tableware and paper towels all saw a moderate decline in retail volume terms in 2023. Consumers opted to economise and refrained from buying less essential products like paper tableware. The decli ... Read More
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Direct Selling in South Africa
Direct Selling in South Africa In 2023, direct selling in South Africa remained subject to challenging operating environments. Despite some stabilising of value sales following three consecutive years of decline as a result of the pandemic, there was still lower demand for certain categories such as ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Austria
General Merchandise Stores in Austria General merchandise stores continued to significantly outperform retailing overall in terms of value sales growth due in the main to the continuing expansion and success of variety stores. It was one of the areas least affected by the generally sharp drop in con ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Austria
Supermarkets in Austria Just like grocery retailers as a whole, hypermarkets saw strong growth in value sales in 2023, although this was entirely price driven as inflation remained at unusually high levels for a second consecutive year. Demand was down as consumers restrained their spending in view ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Bulgaria
Hypermarkets in Bulgaria After discounters, hypermarkets were the best performing grocery channel in Bulgaria in 2023 in terms of value growth. With inflation still high, hypermarkets registered a small increase in constant value sales. Recent opening of new outlets also boosted value sales. Euromon ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Austria
Health and Beauty Specialists in Austria Driven by significant price increases, overall health and beauty specialists saw strong growth in value sales in Austria in 2023, roughly at the same level as retail offline overall. Consumers' willingness to spend in this category has generally remained at a ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Canada
Small Local Grocers in Canada Small local grocers were becoming more popular in Canada in 2023, as they offered convenience, variety, and fresh products to urban consumers leading ever more hectic lifestyles. Small format stores allow retailers to adapt to changing consumer preferences, such as the ... Read More
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