Euromonitor International
23,092 Reports from Euromonitor International
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Singapore
Health and beauty specialist retailers in Singapore saw value sales rise in 2024. Players recognise that consumers move fluidly between physical and digital channels, especially when shopping for experiential products such as perfume. These retailers are thus pursuing an omnichannel presence to meet ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Singapore
Direct selling in Singapore saw further decline in 2024, mirroring a general slowdown in the format’s growth across several Southeast Asian markets. Consumers remain attracted to other retail channels that promise more convenience, competitive pricing and wide product ranges. The emergence and conti ... Read More
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Vending in Singapore
Vending in Singapore saw robust growth in 2024, driven by the increased number of social and outdoor activities now that the pandemic has largely receded. The city-state is currently hosting a variety of international and regional events that attract both visitors and locals, encouraging more people ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Indonesia
Supermarkets saw slight current value growth in Indonesia in 2024, having seen a fall in sales in the previous year. The return to growth was in part driven by relatively high growth in the number of outlets in the category. Meanwhile, sales per outlet in this category experienced further contractio ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Indonesia
Health and beauty specialists registered current value growth in Indonesia in 2024. The category also saw a slight rise in outlet numbers during the year. The expansion in the store network was driven by pharmacies, as both beauty specialists and optical goods stores saw numbers stagnate, while heal ... Read More
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Limited-Service Restaurants in Portugal
Limited-service restaurants saw continued strong current value growth in Portugal in 2024. The category’s performance was boosted by the expansion of the offer and a trading down trend, with consumers adjusting their consumption habits as they looked for the best value-for-money deals. Nonetheless t ... Read More
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Street Stalls/Kiosks in Israel
Street stalls/kiosks rely on the movement of people and on-the-go lifestyles, as a high proportion of sales are impulse-led. With fewer people going about their normal daily lifestyles due to security issues, street stalls/kiosks naturally faced lower sales. Some players have been forced to close as ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Spain
In 2024, Spain saw marked growth in retail adult incontinence, underpinned by a convergence of demographic, social and pricing factors. The steady increase in the proportion of older adults has naturally led to a higher prevalence of incontinence issues. As the ageing population grows, the likelihoo ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Saudi Arabia
Convenience retailers was the second fastest-growing grocery retail channel in Saudi Arabia over 2024, following the rapidly expanding discounter model. Players are capitalising on the rapid pace of urbanisation and infrastructure development in Saudi Arabia to expand their network of convenience st ... Read More
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in Saudi Arabia
Appliances and electronics specialists in Saudi Arabia experienced steady growth in current value terms in 2024, buoyed by rising purchasing power, population growth and urbanisation. The channel is also benefiting from the growing number of tech-savvy consumers and the trend towards smart appliance ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Saudi Arabia
Apparel and footwear specialists in Saudi Arabia continue to face a challenging operating environment due to cautious consumer spending among middle and low income groups. The industry is negatively impacted by rising operating costs and limited human resources, as more companies aim to align with t ... Read More
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Limited-Service Restaurants in Taiwan
In 2024, foodservice value sales increased by 3%, while outlet numbers grew. 7-Eleven and FamilyMart continued to collaborate with renowned restaurants to launch co-branded meals and beverages, adding both flavour and excitement to their offerings. These strategic partnerships allowed them to mainta ... Read More
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Street Stalls/Kiosks in Taiwan
In 2024, foodservice value sales in street stalls/kiosks in Taiwan grew by 5%, while outlet numbers rose by 2%. Aiding growth in 2024 has been cross-industry collaborations among beverage brands. These collaborations have been generating significant buzz and attracting consumer interest, creating ex ... Read More
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Cafés/Bars in Portugal
Cafés/bars saw significant current value growth in Portugal in 2024. Strongly impacted by inflation and the rising cost of coffee, cafés/bars sales continued to rise during the year, although the number of outlets in the category declined. Value growth was boosted by growing tourism and improvements ... Read More
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Limited-Service Restaurants in Israel
Although limited-service restaurants in Israel faced a challenging year in 2024, they performed slightly better than their full-service counterparts. Locals opted for cheaper options when eating out as they sought to economise whenever possible. Consumers embraced delivery apps favouring the conveni ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Spain
Value and volume sales of menstrual care in Spain recorded slight declines in 2024, in line with a broader shift in consumer behaviour seen throughout the review period. This change is largely driven by a growing preference for reusable menstrual products, as consumers increasingly consider environm ... Read More
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Full-Service Restaurants in Israel
Full-service restaurants were heavily impacted by the Israel-Hamas War in 2024. Following the outbreak of the war in late 2023, many of these restaurants closed as locals were not going out much and large numbers of employees were called up to serve in the reserve forces. Even as the market started ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Saudi Arabia
Supermarkets continue to grow in 2024, driven by urbanisation and the expansion of outlets in Saudi Arabia. The channel also benefits from diversified offerings across a range of price points. Bin Dawood Group caters to price-sensitive shoppers across the Kingdom, while Danube appeals more to premiu ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Saudi Arabia
Increasing health awareness and consciousness of consumers in Saudi Arabia helped to maintain strong demand for home delivered bottled water in 2024, which is one of the leading products within direct selling. Most households in Saudi Arabia are aware that local tap water is not potable and thus rel ... Read More
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Street Stalls/Kiosks in Sweden
Street stalls/kiosks saw current value growth in Sweden in 2024. Signs of economic improvement, including lower inflation and rising real wages, contributed to an increase in consumer confidence, which boosted sales through street stalls/kiosks. Although value growth was slower than in the previous ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice By Location in Taiwan
In 2024, consumer foodservice through retail was the best performing non-standalone category, while consumer foodservice through standalone saw foodservice value sales increase by 2%. Most office workers in Taiwan eat out for lunch on weekdays, which influences consumer foodservice sales by location ... Read More
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Retail in Saudi Arabia
In the year 2024, retail in Saudi Arabia witnessed steady growth in current value terms aided by improvements in consumer confidence and the rising propensity to spend. Easing inflationary pressures and declining unemployment have led to higher disposable income, whilst the steady influx of women in ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Spain
In 2024, tissue and hygiene in Spain saw positive growth in current value terms, reflecting a strong recovery driven in large part by retail tissue. After three consecutive years of declining volumes, retail tissue rebounded to positive volume growth as unit prices stabilised following a reduction i ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Singapore
Convenience retail in Singapore saw changes in its competitive landscape in 2024. South Korean convenience store chain Emart24 entered the country in December 2022, introducing an array of Korean snacks, ready-to-eat meals and beverages, alongside seating for patrons to consume their purchases on th ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Singapore
Small local grocers in Singapore, commonly known as Mama shops, saw sales continue to struggle in 2024. Such stores once thrived by establishing close relationships with neighbourhood residents, acting not only as convenient grocery suppliers but also as informal social hubs where patrons engaged in ... Read More
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