Category: General Retailing
Europe General Retailing
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General Merchandise Stores in Ukraine
... of retailers. This was mainly because the fact that these retailers offer wide ranges of grocery and non-grocery items at low prices ensured that they were well placed to meet the demands of consumers who ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Denmark
... year, consumer confidence remained relatively weak. This cautious consumer sentiment limited sales growth in department stores with shoppers continuing to prioritise essential purchases, while they also focused more on value-driven options. Additionally, department stores faced... ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in North Macedonia
... upward pressure on prices, compelling local consumers to find ways to save money and prioritise necessary purchases. Many preferred to buy in bulk as a cost-saving strategy, showing little to no loyalty to brands, and ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Ukraine
... stable demand, as consumers continued to seek affordable and high-quality products. Leading direct selling brands, including Avon, Oriflame, and Amway, maintained strong networks through their independent sales representatives, leveraging... Euromonitor International's Direct Selling in Ukraine ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in North Macedonia
... stabilising. Most major tissue and hygiene categories have matured. Given the current levels of saturation and the negative demographic trend in the country, which reduces the potential consumer base, there is limited future growth potential. ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Denmark
... The channel saw declining sales during the pandemic and it failed to benefit from a post-pandemic recovery. In 2024, low consumer confidence and price sensitivity continued to limit the appeal of direct selling with many ... Read More
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Flooring Retailers (UK) - Industry Report
... the most attractive acquisition opportunities • Analyse industry trends • Benchmark their own financial performance Using an exclusive methodology, a quick glance of this Flooring Retailers (UK) report will tell you the companies that have ... Read More
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Charity Retail (UK) - Industry Report
... the most attractive acquisition opportunities • Analyse industry trends • Benchmark their own financial performance Using an exclusive methodology, a quick glance of this Charity Retail (UK) report will tell you the companies that have ... Read More
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Christmas Goods (UK) - Industry Report
... the most attractive acquisition opportunities • Analyse industry trends • Benchmark their own financial performance Using an exclusive methodology, a quick glance of this Christmas Goods (UK) report will tell you the companies that have ... Read More
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Mystery Shopping (UK) - Industry Report
... the most attractive acquisition opportunities • Analyse industry trends • Benchmark their own financial performance Using an exclusive methodology, a quick glance of this Mystery Shopping (UK) report will tell you the companies that have ... Read More
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Party Products (UK) - Industry Report
... the most attractive acquisition opportunities • Analyse industry trends • Benchmark their own financial performance Using an exclusive methodology, a quick glance of this Party Products (UK) report will tell you the companies that have ... Read More
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Value Added Resellers (UK) - Industry Report
... Seek out the most attractive acquisition opportunities • Analyse industry trends • Benchmark their own financial performance Using an exclusive methodology, a quick glance of this Value Added Resellers (UK) report will tell you the ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in the Czech Republic
... stores are falling out of favour with Czech customers, losing out to shopping centres and supermarkets offering a wide variety of quality branded products. There remained only 15 department stores in the Czech Republic in ... Read More
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Direct Selling in the Czech Republic
... demand for products. The number of direct sellers in the Czech Republic has been relatively unchanged, but the stabilisation of the economic situation in the country, amid lower inflation, fostered an uptick in purchases. While ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... on promotion and private label, or refrained from buying less essential products. Many consumers increased their purchases of competitively priced private label toilet paper offered by several of the leading modern grocery retailers in the ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Slovakia
... retail channels. While rising unit prices contributed to current value sales for direct selling, it was not due to an increase in demand. Direct sellers encountered escalating operational costs, which they needed to pass on ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath, have also contributed to accelerated demand for away-from-home tissue and hygiene products. This increased demand has driven value growth, as have price increases as inflation continues to ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... incomes remained chronically low, limiting consumers’ ability to spend more on preferred tissue and hygiene products, often forcing them to opt for lower-priced economy products or private label. Euromonitor International's Tissue and Hygiene in Bosnia ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Slovakia
... sensitive behaviour, and consumers actions to save money. This shift in spending priorities significantly boosted the popularity of value-for-money offers, with variety stores seeing positive growth as a consequence. Promotion and marketing support remained... Euromonitor ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Portugal
... seen as non-essential by price-sensitive consumers), variety stores face challenges driven by the growing competition from e-commerce platforms and international budget players such as AliExpress, Shein, and Temu. Added to which, variety stores include a ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Portugal
... seen as more convenient in many cases and offering a wider range of products. That said, performance varies across the different areas of direct selling. For example, a steep slump is seen in fashion direct ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Hungary
... inflation stabilised, though trade was also depressed by enduring budget-consciousness among consumers following the steep rise in the cost of living over recent years. Moreover, because the trend towards busier lifestyles means many people no ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Hungary
... consecutive year and growth picking up from 2023. The improvement was underpinned by rising appreciation for the competitive pricing strategies and diverse grocery and non-grocery assortments of such retailers. Together with convenient locations, these attributes... ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Italy
... single location. For instance, La Rinascente saw strong growth in current value terms in 2024 with it appealing to more affluent consumers who remained less impacted by the cost-of-living crisis. The strong recovery of tourism ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Poland
... market position. To stay relevant, department stores are striving to adapt to evolving consumer preferences. Customers are seeking unique shopping experiences and high-quality, niche products. To meet these demands, department stores need to refine thei... ... Read More
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