Category: Retailing
Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Algeria
Non-Grocery Retailers in Algeria In non-grocery retail, imports from Spain have been negatively affected by the temporary trade ban. On 8 June 2022, the Algerian authorities suspended the friendship treaty of all commercial operations between the two countries – apart from gas supplies in light of g ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Azerbaijan
Direct Selling in Azerbaijan Direct selling saw sales boosted during the pandemic, and the impact has persisted post-pandemic, with growth accelerating again in 2022 after a slowdown in 2021 The channel remains far from saturation or maturity. The key factors driving the expansion of direct selling ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Guatemala
Direct Selling in Guatemala In Guatemala, the direct selling channel continues to rely heavily on in-person interactions as e-commerce penetration remains relatively low. The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant negative impact on direct selling in 2020 due to government restrictions and health conce ... Read More
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Grocery Retailers in Lithuania
Grocery Retailers in Lithuania The war in Ukraine has had a profound impact on grocery retailers in Lithuania during 2022. As a result of the conflict, grocery prices have increased significantly, and the consumer base has grown due to refugees from Ukraine. This has led to an increase in value sale ... Read More
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Grocery Retailers in Pakistan
Grocery Retailers in Pakistan In 2020, the IMF discontinued funding for Pakistan as the country failed to implement policies regarding taxes and price increases on energy, which worsened Pakistan's economic woes in 2022, resulting in unstable economic and political policies. Moreover, the extreme im ... Read More
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Uzbekistan
Non-Grocery Retailers in Uzbekistan Bazaars remain a favourite shopping channel for non-grocery products. Low-income shoppers, tourists, and anyone looking for a wide variety of items that they can negotiate prices on all frequently turn to bazaars. The abundance of products and the ability to haggl ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Uzbekistan
Direct Selling in Uzbekistan Direct selling re-emerged during the review period, following many years of absence from Uzbekistan. Following poor performances, most companies had exited this channel prior to the review period in 2012, due to tightening restrictions, including leaders such as Faberlic ... Read More
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Retail in Bangladesh
Retail in Bangladesh Retail generated positive growth in 2022 despite high inflation and pressure on consumer spending. Higher levels of investment from key players boosted chained grocery retailing and e-commerce as consumers become more accustomed to more modern and convenient forms of shopping. N ... Read More
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Retail in Myanmar
Retail in Myanmar Retail in Myanmar witnessed double-digit growth in current value terms in 2022 but this was largely driven by high inflation and the depreciation of the local currency exchange rate. Households became more price sensitive amidst declining purchasing power and many people were force ... Read More
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Retail in Pakistan
Retail in Pakistan In 2022, retail in Pakistan was severely impacted by the devastating floods and the economic crisis. Dwindling consumer purchasing power, supply chain disruptions, reduced agriculture output, weak lending activity by commercial banks and currency devaluation were some of the major ... Read More
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Retail in Kazakhstan
Retail in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan has strong trade links with Russia in particular and its war in Ukraine negatively impacted the economy and led to high inflation. While skyrocketing international oil and gas prices boosted the local economy, its usual outflow to the global market through Russia was ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Kazakhstan
Retail E-Commerce in Kazakhstan E-commerce continued to grow but at a slower rate, partly due to the geopolitical situation. The war in Ukraine has resulted in supply chain disruptions, higher transportation tariffs and high inflation also higher prices for imports, due to currency depreciation. In ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Pakistan
Retail E-Commerce in Pakistan Clicky, a fast-fashion e-commerce platform focused on apparel, footwear and accessories, has received investments from notable investors such as Fatima Ventures and Souq, a UAE-based company that was later acquired by Amazon. In December 2021, the start-up raised USD700 ... Read More
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Retail in Guatemala
Retail in Guatemala The retail sector in Guatemala continued to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic in 2022, although at a slower pace than in 2021. Despite this, it still grew at a rate higher than inflation. The buoyancy of the retail sector was largely driven by high-income shoppers, as e-commerce ... Read More
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Retail in Uzbekistan
Retail in Uzbekistan Despite the deleterious impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Uzbekistan recorded positive annual real GDP growth of 1.9% in 2020. With the reopening of the economy, as well as higher state investment and a recovery in remittance inflows that bolstered domestic demand, this resulted ... Read More
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Retail in Cambodia
Retail in Cambodia The reopening of society after the pandemic is beneficial for Cambodia retail. While the majority of consumers still shop in traditional outlets, the retail landscape in developed cities is being modernised. This is driven by a growing number of middle-income consumers, and the re ... Read More
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Retail in Ethiopia
Retail in Ethiopia Soaring inflation, due to the continuing civil war, as well as price pressures arising from the war in Ukraine, led to consumers cutting down on discretionary spending. On top of inflation, drought further aggravated supply chain disruptions. Within this context, trading condition ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Algeria
Retail E-Commerce in Algeria Retail e-commerce is the big winner in Algeria in 2022, boosted by the era of the pandemic forcing consumers and players to embrace online platforms, and further supported by the ongoing developments in telecommunications infrastructure in the country – such as the pendi ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Algeria
Direct Selling in Algeria Direct selling has evolved in the recent review period, with sellers turning to social media and online marketplaces. This switch to e-commerce was stimulated by the era of COVID-19, when consumers and players alike were forced to embrace online options due to the pandemic ... Read More
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Azerbaijan
Non-Grocery Retailers in Azerbaijan 2022 saw the fuller return of consumers to offline shopping in Azerbaijan. Following two years of the COVID-19 pandemic and its related lockdowns and restrictions, local consumers prioritised store-based outlets in 2022, and visited shopping malls with greater fre ... Read More
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Guatemala
Non-Grocery Retailers in Guatemala Pharmacies in Guatemala saw robust year-on-year sales growth in 2022. However, when viewed in constant terms (i.e., adjusted for inflation), the sales growth rate slowed from the previous year. This can be attributed to the circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic, w ... Read More
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Non-Grocery Retailers in Kazakhstan
Non-Grocery Retailers in Kazakhstan In spite of high inflation caused by the war in nearby Ukraine and ensuing economic uncertainty, non-grocery retailers registered a slight increase in constant value sales in 2022. The return of foot traffic, post pandemic lockdowns, helped non-grocery retailers. ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Lithuania
Direct Selling in Lithuania Before the pandemic, direct selling vendors were making efforts to improve their digital presence by providing both social media communication and e-commerce services in order to meet the demands of their customers and remain relevant. This shift to the digital space impr ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Pakistan
Direct Selling in Pakistan Despite growing consumer awareness and the presence of questionable brands and products in the direct selling channel, the channel continues to remain relevant, particularly in rural areas where malls and shopping centres are fewer in number. In these areas, local communit ... Read More
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Grocery Retailers in Uzbekistan
Grocery Retailers in Uzbekistan Although modern trade formats continue to increase their value share in 2022, bazaars are still the dominant grocery retailing channel due in part to the fact that bazaars have a well-established place in Uzbekistani culture, with consumers being drawn to the wide ran ... Read More