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 by a steady expansion in outlets, as well as consumers’ revived routines, which boosted store footprint. As local consumers generally tightened their belts in response to persistent inflation, leading some households to downgrade...

Euromonitor International's Supermarkets in South Africa report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to provide sector insight. Channels include hypermarkets, supermarkets, discounters, convenience stores, mixed retailers, health and beauty retailers, clothing and footwear retailers, furniture and furnishing stores, DIY and hardware stores, durable goods retailers, leisure and personal goods retailers. There are profiles of leading retailers, with analysis of their performance and the challenges they face. There is also analysis of non-store retailing: vending; homeshopping; internet retailing; direct selling, as available.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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* Get a detailed picture of the Supermarkets market;
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* Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.


Supermarkets in South Africa
Euromonitor International
February 2024
List Of Contents And Tables
SUPERMARKETS IN SOUTH AFRICA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2023 DEVELOPMENTS
Supermarket value growth driven by inflationary pressures
Pick 'n' Pay Retailers struggles to find a balance
Shoprite Holdings consolidates leadership as it expands across income groups
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Supermarkets will benefit from further network expansion
Competition set to intensify as restructuring plans settle
Improvement in last mile delivery services to become a key differentiating tool
CHANNEL DATA
Table 1 Supermarkets: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 2 Supermarkets: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 3 Supermarkets GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 4 Supermarkets GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 5 Supermarkets LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 6 Supermarkets Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 7 Supermarkets Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
RETAIL IN SOUTH AFRICA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Retail in 2023: The big picture
Further acquisitions and diversification emerge as leading retailers deploy greater resources
Competition intensifies online as the market normalises
What next for retail?
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Informal retail
Opening hours for physical retail
Summary 1 Standard Opening Hours by Channel Type 2023
Seasonality
Christmas
Back to School
MARKET DATA
Table 8 Sales in Retail by Retail Offline vs Retail E-Commerce: Value 2018-2023
Table 9 Sales in Retail by Retail Offline vs Retail E-Commerce: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 10 Sales in Retail Offline by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 11 Sales in Retail Offline by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 12 Retail Offline Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023
Table 13 Retail Offline Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023
Table 14 Sales in Retail E-Commerce by Product: Value 2018-2023
Table 15 Sales in Retail E-Commerce by Product: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 16 Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 17 Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 18 Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 19 Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 20 Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023
Table 21 Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023
Table 22 Non-Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023
Table 23 Non-Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023
Table 24 Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2018-2023
Table 25 Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 26 Non-Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023
Table 27 Non-Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023
Table 28 Retail GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 29 Retail GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 30 Retail Offline GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 31 Retail Offline GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 32 Retail Offline LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 33 Retail E-Commerce GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 34 Retail E-Commerce GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 35 Grocery Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 36 Grocery Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 37 Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 38 Non-Grocery Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
Table 39 Non-Grocery Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2020-2023
Table 40 Non-Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2020-2023
Table 41 Forecast Sales in Retail by Retail Offline vs Retail E-Commerce: Value 2023-2028
Table 42 Forecast Sales in Retail by Retail Offline vs Retail E-Commerce: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 43 Forecast Sales in Retail Offline by Channel: Value 2023-2028
Table 44 Forecast Sales in Retail Offline by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 45 Forecast Retail Offline Outlets by Channel: Units 2023-2028
Table 46 Forecast Retail Offline Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2023-2028
Table 47 Forecast Sales in Retail E-Commerce by Product: Value 2023-2028
Table 48 Forecast Sales in Retail E-Commerce by Product: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 49 Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 50 Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 51 Forecast Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2023-2028
Table 52 Forecast Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 53 Forecast Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2023-2028
Table 54 Forecast Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2023-2028
Table 55 Non-Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2023-2028
Table 56 Non-Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2023-2028
Table 57 Forecast Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2023-2028
Table 58 Forecast Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 59 Forecast Non-Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2023-2028
Table 60 Forecast Non-Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2023-2028
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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