Category: General Retailing
Asia General Retailing
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Retail Markets in China
... high speed growth which has been stimulated by the consecutive increases of industrial output, import & export, consumer consumption and capital investment for over two decades. This new study examines China's economic trends, investment environment, ... Read More
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Retail Industry Forecasts - China Focus
... and rising consumer consumptions in China have transformed China’s society and economy. China is one of the world’s major producers for industrial and consumer products. Far outpacing other economies in the world, China is the ... Read More
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Direct Selling in South Korea
... permitting sponsored direct sellers to engage in non-face-to-face transactions through cyber malls. This transformative change has prompted companies to explore the potential of online sales in a fairly stagnant channel. A noteworthy development in this ... Read More
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City Profile - Johor Bahru; Comprehensive overview of the city, PEST analysis and analysis of key industries including technology, tourism and hospitality, construction and retail
... data on key city level metrics along with analytical coverage of the latest political, economic, social, technological, infrastructural, legal and environmental issues affecting Shenzhen. The report contains detailed tourism, retail, construction, technology and public infrastructure ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in South Korea
... the latter remained by far the larger channel. Department stores experienced significant developments in 2023, demonstrating resilience and adaptability in the midst of economic challenges. Core players, including Lotte, Shinsegae, and Hyundai, collectively referred to ... Read More
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Retail in South Korea
... most channels, although growth in outlet numbers was mainly driven by convenience retailers. Small local grocers was one of the only channels to face a decline, due to the challenge from e-commerce and convenience stores, ... Read More
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Direct Selling in India
... Nevertheless, this was impressive, considering the small impact of the pandemic on sales in this channel, as current value growth was seen throughout this period. The product portfolios of leading direct selling companies such as ... Read More
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Retail in India
... pandemic. The strong performance in 2023 can be attributed to positive consumer sentiment in terms of both discretionary and non-discretionary spending. Retail e-commerce remained a fast-growing channel, due to the focus on convenience, discounts, and ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in India
... outlet numbers, which rose to over 4,000 stores, all of which are department stores, with no presence of variety stores in the country. Offline shopping continues to hold its own in this dynamic market, benefiting ... Read More
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Retail Consumer Insights: China
... Due to the crash in the real estate market and deflationary pressures, consumption has slowed down in the Chinese market. 52.3% of Chinese consumers intend to spend the same on retail goods in the next ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Sri Lanka
... products amidst the recession, impacting businesses. Import restrictions led to shortages but spurred recovery as consumers prioritised urgent purchases. Government limitations on plastic products drove companies towards eco-friendly alternatives like paper cups. Despite hurdles, the ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Hong Kong, China
... holding up relatively well, with only minor declines. Social media messaging applications, as well as social media platforms such as WeChat, WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram allowed direct sellers to stay connected with their target customers ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Hong Kong, China
... due to the loss of tourist flows. Although variety stores saw slower growth than department stores in 2023, it was less negatively impacted by the pandemic, so had less ground to make up, having already ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Indonesia
... crisis. Direct selling was not viable at the height of the pandemic, but has also struggled to recover as a result of the strong shift to e-commerce that the crisis initiated. E-commerce has long represented ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Bangladesh
... unemployed and struggling with daily expenses. Middle and low-income consumers grapple with purchasing essential items. The non-essential nature of tissue and hygiene products, coupled with a dollar crisis impacting imports, intensifies pressure. Consumer spending tightens, ... Read More
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Retail in Indonesia
... the end of the review period. With considerable price inflation across several categories, cost-of-living pressures led to a weakening of middle-to-low income consumers’ purchasing power, which, in turn, resulted in a decline in consumption. On ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Indonesia
... online, which has diversified their perceptions of the possibilities of the retail experience. Combining online and offline has become an increasingly important strategy for players in the general merchandise stores channel. It has become increasingly ... Read More
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City Profile - Beijing; Comprehensive overview of the city, PEST analysis and analysis of key industries including technology, tourism and hospitality, construction and retail.
... key city level metrics along with analytical coverage of the latest political, economic, social, technological, infrastructural, legal and environmental issues affecting Beijing. The report contains detailed tourism, retail, construction, technology and public infrastructure data and ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Turkey
... provides the convenience of direct delivery. In fact, direct selling was the worst performing retail channel in 2023. Health and beauty remained the most popular product area within direct selling, accounting for over eight-tenths of ... Read More
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Retail in Turkey
... inflation remained very high, with imports in particular being more expensive, due to the steep currency devaluation. Euromonitor International's Retail in Turkey report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Turkey
... Tchibo, while there are three significant players within department stores. Over the review period, department stores have also been modernising and expanding their ranges from both local and global brands. Euromonitor International's General Merchandise Stores ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Singapore
... engagement activities. While the channel recorded a marginal decline in 2023, which could be attributed to the waning popularity of the retail format and active sales representatives of the brands, value sales remained above pre-pandemic ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Vietnam
... they struggled in the context of global inflationary pressures. Moreover, the VAT price tax was raised to 10% at the beginning of 2023. Although the Vietnamese government cut the VAT tax rate to 8% in ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Singapore
... economic climate, and rising prices as a result of inflation and global socio-political uncertainties, many consumers reduced their discretionary spending (such as on bigger-ticket items) and sought to stretch their budgets. This scenario continued to ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Thailand
... rate of the drop was significantly slower than in the previous year of 2022. The competitive landscape for direct selling in Thailand is home to four major brands that are all well-known and extremely profitable: ... Read More
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