Category: Retailing
Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Saudi Arabia
Health and Beauty Specialists in Saudi Arabia The rise of e-commerce and digital platforms has transformed the retail landscape in Saudi Arabia, including when it comes to beauty specialists. Beauty specialists in Saudi Arabia have adapted to the digital age by establishing an online presence, offer ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Ireland
Convenience Retailers in Ireland Inflationary pressures, notably in food, drove value growth in convenience retailers in 2023. Here we note the cost of everyday essentials, such as butter, milk, flour, and eggs. While this supports value sales due to the higher prices, retailers in the channel have ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Ireland
Home Products Specialists in Ireland Home products specialists saw stagnant growth in Ireland in 2023. This is attributed to the boom in home improvements over the pandemic lockdowns, which has since eased off. Added to which, inflationary pressures and the cost-of-living crisis are suppressing cons ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Ireland
General Merchandise Stores in Ireland The performance of general merchandise stores in Ireland in 2023 was being supported by the positive trajectory of department stores. There was a strong rebound in department stores in 2022, following the disruptions seen during the era of the pandemic. As socie ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Saudi Arabia
General Merchandise Stores in Saudi Arabia Value-oriented department stores such as Centerpoint and RedTag continued to lead the category in 2023 outperforming outlets with a more premium positioning. This was largely due to price increases with many shoppers displaying a more conservative approach ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Saudi Arabia
Convenience Retailers in Saudi Arabia Due in part to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 strategy the Kingdom is experiencing accelerated population growth and internal migration toward concentrated metropolitan areas. This has presented opportunities for quality-focused convenience stores to operate in area ... Read More
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Discounters in Saudi Arabia
Discounters in Saudi Arabia Al Dukan from Dabbagh Group Holding Co Ltd remained the only player present in the discounters category in Saudi Arabia in 2023. The group focused on increasing its number of outlets in the western province of the Kingdom in 2023 with it opening a new branch in Al Hawiya ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Saudi Arabia
Home Products Specialists in Saudi Arabia The overall growth of the retail market in Saudi Arabia has had a positive impact on home product specialists. As the retail market expands and evolves, there is an increasing demand for specialised professionals who can provide expert advice on home product ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Ireland
Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Ireland Apparel and footwear specialists maintained double-digit value growth in 2023, following a significant sales boom the previous year. The 2022 sales boost was attributed to this being the first full year without pandemic-related restrictions, driven by a si ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Ireland
Health and Beauty Specialists in Ireland Sales in health and beauty specialists slumped into a negative performance in Ireland in 2023, following a positive pattern in 2022. We note that the 2022 growth was primarily driven by the growing health and wellbeing and preventative health trends, along wi ... Read More
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Retail in the United Kingdom
Retail in the United Kingdom In 2023, soaring inflation rates, an ongoing cost-of-living crisis, low consumer confidence and limited spending subdued the retail industry in the UK. Consumers continued to downgrade product purchases to mitigate the negative effects of the challenging economic situati ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in the United Kingdom
General Merchandise Stores in the United Kingdom In 2023, a year characterised by the ongoing cost-of-living crisis and high inflation, Poundland was one of the more active players in general merchandise stores in the UK, placing a strong focus on pricing and expanding its product range. In March 20 ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in the United Kingdom
Retail E-Commerce in the United Kingdom After a challenging 2022 due to high inflation, the emergence of the cost-of-living crisis, and additional pressure on operators due to a surge in utility prices, all of which affected the disposable incomes of local consumers and subsequently led to a decline ... Read More
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Direct Selling in the United Kingdom
Direct Selling in the United Kingdom Amid the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, local consumers turned to direct selling in the UK as a way to augment their household earnings. Data released by the UK’s Direct Selling Association (DSA) revealed a significant surge in the number of people joining DTC (d ... Read More
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Inflation in Packaged Foods: Causes and Implications of Price Growth
Inflation in Packaged Foods: Causes and Implications of Price Growth Global packaged food sales are set to exceed USD3 trillion in 2024, with volumes growing over the forecast period. Even with inflationary pressures moderating, each grocery category (staple foods, dairy products and alternatives, s ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in the United Kingdom
Small Local Grocers in the United Kingdom Unlike larger store formats within grocery retailers, such as warehouse clubs, discounters, and hypermarkets, which have a strong focus on lower-priced products as well as the ability to limit the transfer of increased costs on to consumers, small local groc ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in the United Kingdom
Apparel and Footwear Specialists in the United Kingdom After a year of strong double-digit value growth in 2022 for apparel and footwear specialists in the UK, the channel maintained its positive trajectory in 2023 to outperform all other non-grocery retailers, except for leisure and personal goods ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in the United Kingdom
Hypermarkets in the United Kingdom Despite increased competition from discounters and warehouse clubs, which offer low-cost products appealing to the elevated number of price-sensitive consumers in 2023, hypermarkets in the UK maintained positive sales growth. Amid the cost-of-living crisis, high in ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in the United Kingdom
Health and Beauty Specialists in the United Kingdom In 2023, health and beauty specialists in the UK maintained its positive trajectory despite rising price sensitivity among consumers and a significant squeeze on disposable incomes. Pricing strategies, and discounted offers in particular, played an ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in the United Kingdom
Convenience Retailers in the United Kingdom Despite price increases as a result of inflation that continued to drive the local population to adopt more conscious spending patterns in 2023, convenience retailers in the UK maintained a positive trajectory during the year as proximity and accessibility ... Read More
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Discounters in the United Kingdom
Discounters in the United Kingdom Due to high inflation towards the end of the review period, resulting in elevated prices of goods and services, consumers became increasingly price conscious, supporting the second consecutive year of value growth for discounters in the UK. As consumers continued to ... Read More
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Supermarkets in the United Kingdom
Supermarkets in the United Kingdom Supermarkets in the UK was the only grocery retail channel in 2022 to witness value sales decline, in a year characterised by soaring food prices, skyrocketing cost of utilities, high inflation, and a cost-of-living crisis, which all contributed to a significant de ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in the United Kingdom
Home Products Specialists in the United Kingdom Home products specialists witnessed a surge in value sales in 2021, following declines due to pandemic-related restrictions. However, the channel did not return to 2019 sales levels until 2022. The cost-of-living crisis that began in 2022 and continued ... Read More
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Direct Selling in the US
Direct Selling in the US Direct selling continued its declining trend in both value terms at constant 2023 prices and in current value terms for the second year running in the US in 2023. The impressive growth posted by direct selling in 2020 has not been sustained. As a result, current value sales ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in the US
General Merchandise Stores in the US In 2023, although general merchandise stores in the US saw slight growth in current value terms, sales continued to decline at constant 2023 prices, driven by department stores. In December 2023, Arkhouse Management, and Brigade Capital Management together submit ... Read More