Category: Grocers
Europe Grocers
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Small Local Grocers in Portugal
... grocers may be able to offer the convenience of proximity and a personal service, they simply do not have the space to offer wide ranges of products, or the ability to offer low prices as ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Portugal
... consumers and compete against discounters, through to the fact that supermarkets tend to offer proximity convenience to consumers, with a wider range of products than seen in convenience stores per se. Indeed, supermarkets tend to ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Hungary
... promotional activity as inflationary pressures receded, but mainly attributable to growing competition from discounters. Together with increasing saturation, the special retail tax and restrictions on the construction of new stores over 300 sq m, this ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Hungary
... downturn also reflected increasing competition from modern grocery retailers formats offering much wider assortments and considerably lower prices. The threat from these alternatives has intensified over recent years as the rapidly rising cost of living ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Sweden
... it should also be noted that lower value sales can be attributed to lowering prices in line with a decline in inflation and does not necessarily indicate sluggish volume sales per se. Small local grocers ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Poland
... position. As a result, many small local grocers are struggling to survive in the face of competition from discounters, convenience stores and supermarkets. Euromonitor International's Small Local Grocers in Poland report offers insight into key ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Romania
... to be expansion with chains such as Profi and Mage Image opening new outlets. One of the most popular offerings in supermarkets is their bakery section, as well as diary and meat counters, with these ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Italy
... competition coming from other types of grocery retailers. Larger format grocery retailers such as hypermarkets, supermarkets and discounters are often able to provide lower prices and more promotions than small local grocers. The ability to ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Poland
... chains such as Dino, Lewiatan, and Stokrotka, combined with their strategic store locations and comprehensive product ranges, contributed to this overall positive performance. Euromonitor International's Supermarkets in Poland report offers insight into key trends and ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Romania
... of outlets also continued to decline. While consumers do appreciate the proximity of small local grocers, convenience retailers also provide convenient locations and registered higher value growth in 2024 and continued to be a growing ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Italy
... was accompanied by the return of increased promotional activity all of which encouraged consumers to spend more per visit. However, the way Italian consumers view promotions changed. Promotions were no longer seen as an opportunity ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Sweden
... although this is attributed to lowering unit prices for goods in the light of falling inflation and demonstrates a more sustainable level of growth. Euromonitor International's Supermarkets in Sweden report offers insight into key trends ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Bulgaria
... started to focus not only on price but also on the quality of products and the overall shopping experience. The most important factors influencing purchasing decisions remained a combination of product quality, competitive pricing, and ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Bulgaria
... eased compared to previous years, food prices remained high, and consumer price sensitivity persisted. Small local grocers, which often lack the economies of scale to offer significant discounts or promotional pricing, found it increasingly difficult ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Belgium
... its image of offering lower quality products, albeit often at lower prices. A significant number of new supermarkets also opened in 2024 which increased the channel’s reach and thereby expanded its potential audience. However, despite ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Belgium
... but especially supermarkets and convenience stores. Prices in small local grocers are typically higher compared to those in modern grocery retailing channels such as supermarkets and convenience stores, making these channels are more attractive option. ... Read More
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Supermarkets in France
... click-and-collect services - these advantages faded as inflation drove consumers towards discounters, hypermarkets, and variety stores, while demand for e-commerce declined. Euromonitor International's Supermarkets in France report offers insight into key trends and developments driving ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in France
... convenience store networks, leading to a structural decline. The former suffer from limited bargaining power and struggle to manage rising operational expenses without passing costs onto consumers. Euromonitor International's Small Local Grocers in France report ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Spain
... label products at affordable prices. According to consumer behaviour surveys from the Spanish retail association, shoppers in Spain prefer more frequent visits to nearby grocery stores over making larger purchases once or twice a week. ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Spain
... situated close to consumers’ homes. However, with the lifting of mobility restrictions, this advantage was lost, and consumers returned to more modern formats of retailing, such as proximity supermarkets. Although there are movements among young ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Norway
... have continued to rise in Norway, and persistent inflation has led consumers to seek more affordable options, driving them towards discount chains that offer lower prices on essential goods. Many shoppers are opting for discount ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Greece
... conscious and bulk buying consumers. Convenience stores, meanwhile, are for immediate, smaller-scale needs and benefit from proximity to consumers and long opening hours. Supermarkets lack the price competitiveness of hypermarkets and the accessibility o... Euromonitor ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Ireland
... These retailers were particularly strained by the intense competition from larger, modern grocery chains, which offered greater convenience, wider product ranges, and more competitive pricing. This pressure was especially pronounced in 2024, during a time ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Finland
... sales were through channels other than small local grocers. Euromonitor International's Small Local Grocers in Finland report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to provide ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Finland
... gap between them has widened somewhat, with hypermarkets enjoying higher growth rates. This continued in 2024. Euromonitor International's Supermarkets in Finland report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines ... Read More
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