Category: Warehouse Clubs/Superstores
Warehouse Clubs/Superstores market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Hypermarkets in Argentina
In the first months of 2024, the hypermarkets channel in Argentina felt a significantly negative impact from the discontinuation of the Precios Justos programme - a voluntary agreement between the government and major companies that set reference prices for key products in the mass consumption baske ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in the US
Home products specialists faced another difficult year in the US in 2024, as the post-pandemic slowdown continued to weigh on the channel, and a significant decline was seen in current value terms. Despite disposable income growing by 2.1% in constant terms, inflation remained at 2.9%, according to ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in France
Hypermarkets have experienced mixed performance in France in recent years. In 2023, value growth was primarily driven by inflation and a post COVID-19 crisis rebound, as budget-conscious consumers turned to hypermarkets for lower prices. However, shifting consumer demographics and preferences presen ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Canada
In 2024, hypermarkets in Canada continued to see strong, if slower than in 2023, retail current value sales growth amid ongoing steady increases in the outlet network in the channel. Important hypermarkets in the market, such as Walmart Supercenter and The Real Canadian Superstore, have benefited fr ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Argentina
Convenience retailers in Argentina were affected by 20242’s complex economic context, with triple-digit inflation significantly eroding consumer purchasing power. During the year, the challenging economic environment benefited convenience stores, with local consumers shifting to these outlets as the ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Argentina
Pharmacies experienced dynamic expansion in current value terms among health and beauty specialist retailers in Argentina in 2024. This growth was driven by a significant rise in medication prices since December 2023. During the first nine months of 2024, general inflation soared with triple-digit r ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in the US
Consumer perceptions of value and convenience when it comes to hypermarkets in the US translated to positive, albeit low, current value growth in 2024. Walmart continued to account for the largest share of outlets by far in this channel. With such a high store density, and its strength in grocery re ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Brazil
When purchasing large quantities of products, Brazilian consumers are looking for more competitive prices than those found in hypermarkets, supermarkets, and convenience retailers. It is in warehouse clubs that they find these, and this channel is the one that competes most strongly with hypermarket ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Belgium
Hypermarkets saw strong growth in current value terms in 2023, albeit this was largely driven by inflation. However, the channel saw a sharp decline in sales in 2024 as hypermarkets faced growing competition from channels such as supermarkets, convenience stores and foods e-commerce. Hypermarkets st ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Norway
Hypermarkets posted strong sales performance in 2024, although its development was limited by the competitive grocery retail landscape in Norway. Supermarkets and discounters have been heavily investing in new stores openings and delivering low prices which has infringed on the performance of hyperm ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Finland
In 2024, hypermarkets remained the largest retail channel in Finland in retail sales price (RSP) terms. Hypermarkets enjoyed constant growth during the review period, with sales close to €6 billion in 2019 and exceeding €7 billion for the first time in 2023, with further growth in 2024. Euromonitor ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in the Netherlands
Hypermarkets’ share of grocery retail in the Netherlands remains relatively modest compared to other Western European countries. This is largely due to the country’s high population density and strict zoning laws, which have historically limited the development of large-format stores, due to their p ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Finland
In line with the long-term trend which began before the review period, direct selling sales continued to decrease in 2024. Euromonitor International's Direct Selling in Finland report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to pro ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Spain
High inflation initially sustained positive results for hypermarkets in Spain, but in 2024 sales declined as consumers increasingly turned to other grocery channels, including convenience shops and discounters. Hypermarkets are typically located outside residential areas, and shifting preferences to ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Greece
Hypermarkets registered current value growth in Greece in 2024. Indeed, hypermarkets was amongst the strongest performing grocery retailing channels in the market during the year. More people are choosing hypermarkets for bulk purchases since these outlets are seen as offering a wide range of produc ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Austria
In 2024, hypermarkets in Austria experienced retail value growth of 5%. This marked a decline in growth compared to the previous year, reflecting a broader trend across grocery retail. However, with the extraordinarily high inflation of the past two years returning to more manageable levels, hyperma ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Peru
Although the number of hypermarket outlets remained unchanged in 2024, the sector experienced significant sales growth due to its ability to provide consumers with low prices and constant promotions. This has been particularly crucial for families with lower incomes, as they faced financial difficul ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Ireland
In 2024, hypermarkets in Ireland recorded a retail value uplift of 3%, benefiting from the stabilisation of inflation, which led to an increase in consumption. One of the key competitive advantages of hypermarkets remained the extensive range of products, which spanned various price points and, ther ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Germany
Hypermarkets in Germany The economic slowdown in 2023 somewhat undermined the performance of hypermarkets in Germany, as the format is highly dependent on non-grocery purchases often considered by consumers as discretionary spending. This adds to the longer-term challenges affecting hypermarkets, li ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Sweden
Hypermarkets in Sweden Like other types of grocery retailers, hypermarkets in Sweden were impacted directly by historically high inflation, which reached high single-digit rates in 2022 and 2023. As a result, consumers became more price-sensitive and they started to look for best possible deals in t ... 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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Hypermarkets in Mexico
Hypermarkets in Mexico Hypermarkets was the second most dynamic channel within grocery retailers in Mexico in current value terms in 2023, surpassed only by convenience retailers. The latter channel experienced strong outlet expansion in the review period, with even the pandemic hardly impacting the ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in India
Hypermarkets in India After witnessing a significant fall in current value sales in 2020, in the first year of the pandemic, hypermarkets returned to dynamic growth in India in 2021 and 2022, and this trend continued in 2023, finally rising above the 2019 level of sales for the first time. After a n ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Ukraine
Hypermarkets in Ukraine Hypermarkets in Ukraine lagged behind the other main modern grocery retailers channels in terms of current value sales growth in 2023. These types of outlets have lost ground to smaller formats since the start of the Russian invasion, in part because safety concerns have made ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Italy
Hypermarkets in Italy Although more stable than in the previous year, inflation rates still remained high in Italy in 2023 with the price of food and other grocery and non-grocery items continuing to rise. In the context of high inflation, hypermarkets continued to struggle through 2023, losing shar ... Read More
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