Category: Retailing
Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Supermarkets in South Africa
Supermarkets in South Africa After a relatively strong performance during the pandemic, due to lockdown restrictions, supermarkets in South Africa once again benefited in 2023 from consumers’ renewed focus on essential products due to economic pressures. The channel’s performance was also supported ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Nigeria
Direct Selling in Nigeria Direct selling in Nigeria faced challenges in 2023 as the country grappled with high inflation, resulting in decreased purchasing power among consumers. The direct selling model, predominantly conducted through social commerce and word of mouth, saw a decline in retail valu ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Morocco
Hypermarkets in Morocco Hypermarkets in Morocco have continued their evolution into comprehensive one-stop shopping destinations, building on the momentum from the previous year's developments and leveraging innovative strategies to cater to evolving consumer needs. Euromonitor International's Hyper ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in the Philippines
Health and Beauty Specialists in the Philippines Health and beauty specialists in the Philippines saw an improved performance in current value terms in 2023. Growth was boosted by an increase in mobility, including the return of consumers to their physical offices, which Euromonitor International's ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in South Africa
Convenience Retailers in South Africa In 2023, convenience stores in South Africa continued to benefit from proximity to local households, with this format often used for daily or weekly top-ups. However, in suburban areas, the channel is increasingly being threatened by the emergence of dark stores ... Read More
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Direct Selling in the Philippines
Direct Selling in the Philippines Following a three-year period of decline, direct selling in the Philippines registered modest growth in current value terms in 2023. The channel suffered losses during the pandemic, when agents were unable to sell to their customers on a face-to-face basis. Direct s ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Malaysia
Direct Selling in Malaysia Direct selling in Malaysia showed resilience during the pandemic, particularly in the case of companies specialising in health and wellness products. Seeking ways to stay healthy, local consumers increasingly turned to health supplements and wellness-related food items, co ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Morocco
Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Morocco Decathlon, a key player in the mass distribution of sports and leisure apparel and footwear, continued to demonstrate its winning model in 2023. With a discreet yet impactful approach, Decathlon has successfully democratised access to sports and leisure ap ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Morocco
Retail E-Commerce in Morocco Retail e-commerce in Morocco witnessed an accelerated expansion throughout the review period and in 2023, propelled by several factors contributing to its robust growth trajectory. The channel experienced a notable surge in online transactions, reflecting a growing consu ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in South Africa
Home Products Specialists in South Africa Home products specialists in South Africa continued to record a fairly weak performance in 2023. From one of the lowest interest rates imposed by the South African Reserve Bank during the pandemic, mortgage rates continued to skyrocket in 2023 as the central ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in the Philippines
Hypermarkets in the Philippines Hypermarkets in the Philippines recorded positive growth in in current value terms in 2023, albeit at a slower rate than the previous year. Sales were boosted an increase in mobility, which was evidenced by higher foot traffic in mall-based and standalone stores. Prod ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Malaysia
Hypermarkets in Malaysia Hypermarkets was one of the retail channels hit hardest by the pandemic as demand for large-format modern grocery retailers plummeted. Quarantine lockdowns and restrictions on movement, combined with widespread fears of contagion, discouraged consumers from spending time out ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Nigeria
Hypermarkets in Nigeria Following the takeover by Retail Supermarkets Nigeria in 2021, Shoprite embarked on a significant expansion drive, signalling robust growth for hypermarkets in Nigeria in 2023. The opening of new outlets, such as the flagship store in Port-Harcourt, marked a milestone for the ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Malaysia
Supermarkets in Malaysia Like hypermarkets, the supermarkets channel struggled for growth during the pandemic as consumers adjusted their shopping behaviour. Due to the restrictions in place and the fear of contagion, alongside a shift to home working arrangements, many consumers switched to proximi ... Read More
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Retail in Nigeria
Retail in Nigeria 2023 commenced with significant challenges for retail in Nigeria, including a cash crunch in the first quarter triggered by the central bank's redesign of the local currency. This adjustment impacted many consumers in Nigeria's cash-based economy. Additionally, inflationary pressur ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in South Africa
Health and Beauty Specialists in South Africa After being affected by restrictive lockdown restrictions, which resulted in the imposition of face masks and limited social gatherings, beauty specialists in South Africa are now benefiting from consumers’ revived routines, including returning to work a ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in the Philippines
Home Products Specialists in the Philippines Home products specialists in the Philippines saw relatively modest growth in current value terms in 2023, compared to the previous year. This was due to persisting inflationary pressures, which placed a strain on household budgets, With many consumers rem ... Read More
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Retail in the Philippines
Retail in the Philippines Despite persisting inflationary pressures, retail in the Philippines recorded healthy growth in in current value terms in 2023, continuing the trend of the previous year. Sales were boosted an increase in mobility, including the return of Filipinos to their physical offices ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in the United Arab Emirates
Retail E-Commerce in the United Arab Emirates The e-commerce landscape in the United Arab Emirates presents a competitive environment, yet it remains receptive to novel entrants equipped with innovative concepts or specialised propositions. Notably, the shift in consumer behaviour towards an omnicha ... Read More
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Retail in the United Arab Emirates
Retail in the United Arab Emirates In 2023, retail sales in the United Arab Emirates continued to grow at a reasonably positive level, although growth rates were marginally slower compared to the previous year. This slowdown was indicative of stability in retail’s performance after a dynamic 2022, b ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in the United Arab Emirates
Home Products Specialists in the United Arab Emirates Rising disposable incomes in the United Arab Emirates are empowering consumers to opt for higher-quality, longer-lasting home products. Concerns surrounding inflation and economic uncertainty are encouraging consumers to choose more durable goods ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in the United Arab Emirates
Health and Beauty Specialists in the United Arab Emirates Beauty specialists in the United Arab Emirates, exemplified by the likes of Sephora, continued to place a strong emphasis on fostering a sense of community and rewards in 2023. Loyalty initiatives, such as the Sephora Beauty Pass, help unite ... Read More
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in the United Arab Emirates
Appliances and Electronics Specialists in the United Arab Emirates Consumers in the United Arab Emirates are increasingly seeking appliances and electronics with smart features and connectivity, driving growth of products such as smart TVs, AI-powered washing machines, and connected refrigerators. L ... Read More
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Discounters in the United Arab Emirates
Discounters in the United Arab Emirates Viva discounters have become popular in the United Arab Emirates due to their affordability, quality products, exclusive offerings, and convenient locations, catering for a wide range of consumers looking for budget-friendly shopping options. Viva's business m ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in the United Arab Emirates
Hypermarkets in the United Arab Emirates Given the high dependence on imports, along with the impact of the pandemic and disruption to supply chains, most grocery retailers in the United Arab Emirates, especially hypermarkets, are looking to support local produce, including fruits and vegetables. An ... Read More