Category: Discount Stores
Discount Stores market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Discounters in Malaysia
As local consumers became more price-sensitive, discounters in Malaysia benefited from the challenging macroeconomic environment in 2024. Strong pressure on household budgets and the search for affordable products increased interest in discounting and price promotions, and formats like discounters. ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in the Philippines
Convenience retailers in in the Philippines recorded a dynamic performance in current value terms in 2024. This was largely attributable to the aggressive activities of incumbent players, such as Philippine Seven Corp and SM Retail. which continued with their expansion plans for their 7-Eleven and A ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Malaysia
Convenience retailers in Malaysia continued to benefit from the opening of more stores located closer in terms of proximity to the neighbourhoods in which consumers live. Rapid expansion of closer proximity stores has been joined by aggressive promotional activities, in order to offer lower prices o ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Thailand
Urbanisation played a key role in supporting the growth of convenience stores in Thailand in 2024 with the channel seeing strong gains both in current value terms and in terms of the number of outlets. Increasingly hectic lifestyles and the rise of on-the-go consumption have significantly fuelled th ... Read More
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Discounters in the Philippines
Discounters registered only modest growth in current value terms in the Philippines in 2024, in light of a limited store count and fierce competition with other retailers. With the revival of hectic pre-pandemic lifestyles, including the return of consumers to their physical offices, Filipinos were ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Colombia
Convenience retailers are still a relatively new concept in Colombia. In 2024, this was the most dynamic channel within grocery retailing, driven by aggressive outlet expansion from the leading convenience chain OXXO, owned by Cadena Comercial OXXO Colombia SA. OXXO aimed to have over 620 outlets in ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Italy
Convenience stores in Italy saw positive growth in 2024 with an increase in current value terms and in the number of outlets. This growth was fuelled by Italian consumers returning to busier on-the-go lifestyles, with more consumers returning to the workplace in 2024. This growth was also fuelled by ... Read More
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Discounters in Italy
The discounters channel saw strong growth in 2024 both in current value terms and retail volume terms. Italy went through a cost of living crisis during the second half of the review period and although inflation stabilised in 2024 many consumers remained under significant financial pressure due to ... Read More
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Discounters in Poland
Poland’s discounters channel demonstrated robust growth within grocery retail market in 2024, with expansion is driven by both an increase in store count and intensive customer acquisition strategies - such as frequent and eye-catching promotions, for example, Polish consumers are prioritising cost ... Read More
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Discounters in Romania
With consumers in Romania continuing to be highly price sensitive in 2024, due to several years of high inflation, discounters continued to perform strongly, due to the affordable pricing of private label offerings. In fact, discounters were the best performing grocery retailers in terms of value gr ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Colombia
Department stores have struggled in 2024 due to weaker consumer confidence and lower discretionary spending caused by elevated living costs and interest rates. The leading department store Falabella has felt the impact of lower household consumption, with significant decreases in demand for consumer ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Poland
Within convenience retailers in Poland, 2024 saw convenience stores navigating a challenging landscape characterised by fierce competition, aggressive price wars from discount retailers and subdued consumer demand. Despite these obstacles, their proximity to residential areas continues to be a signi ... Read More
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Discounters in Sweden
Discounters saw healthy value sales in Sweden in 2024, thanks to the ongoing segment of consumers who continue to be budget-conscious. Although the Swedish economy showed signs of improvement in 2024, with lower inflation, growing real wages, and improving consumer spending confidence, many people r ... Read More
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Discounters in Colombia
In a challenging economic environment hindered by inflationary pressures and low consumer confidence, discounters significantly outperformed all other grocery channels in 2024. D1, Ara and Isimo lead the channel with almost 4,800 outlets combined in Colombia. Discounter performance was supported by ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in France
General merchandise stores performed strongly in France in 2024, with variety stores - led by Action – leading the way. These outlets have attracted price-sensitive consumers across all income levels by offering an extensive range of low-cost items. Moreover, variety stores are increasingly serving ... Read More
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Discounters in Canada
In 2024, discounters in Canada posted strong, if slower than in 2023, retail current value growth amid a slight increase in the number of outlets and higher prices. At the end of the review period discounters like No Frills, Food Basics, and Freshco saw increased foot traffic as price-sensitive cons ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Brazil
Convenience retailers in Brazil saw significant growth in revenue in recent years, and solid but slower growth was seen in 2024, as consumers looked to shop for essentials close to home. Both forecourt retailers and convenience stores saw growth in 2024, although the latter saw the better performanc ... Read More
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Discounters in Brazil
Discounters in Brazil saw an exceptional decline in current value terms in 2024. The decline in consumption was associated with the poor results seen by the main players in recent years, which forced them to reduce the number of stores in the Brazilian states in which they operated. For example, Dia ... Read More
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Discounters in Belgium
Price stabilisation and reduced pressure on purchasing power had a negative effects on sales through discounters. Indeed, during the peak of the inflation crisis consumers were extremely price sensitive and this boosted sales through discounters as consumers looked for the most affordable prices whe ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Belgium
Department stores in Belgium is a highly concentrated channel, featuring only one players, Galeria Inno, which focuses on premium and mainstream brands. Faced with growing competition from apparel e-commerce, the department stores channel continued to see declining sales in current value terms in 20 ... Read More
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Discounters in Bulgaria
The discounter channel in Bulgaria continued its strong upward trajectory in 2024, steadily drawing grocery sales away from traditional supermarket and hypermarket formats. The enduring appeal of value-for-money shopping remains the key driver of this growth, as discounters consistently offer perman ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Bulgaria
In 2024, consumer spending patterns in Bulgaria remained heavily influenced by persistent grocery price inflation, leading to increased price sensitivity. Shoppers, particularly those on tighter budgets, demonstrated a strong preference for supermarkets and discounters, where regular promotions and ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Bulgaria
In 2024, department stores in Bulgaria continued to struggle, with limited activity beyond the operations of Sofia Department Stores under its Notosgalleries brand. The channel faces increasing pressure from specialist retailers, particularly in the apparel, footwear, and beauty segments. One of the ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Canada
In 2024, general merchandise stores in Canada registered strong, if slower than in 2023, retail current value growth, with both variety stores and department stores performing well in this metric. Meanwhile, overall growth in terms of the number of outlets was due to variety stores, with department ... Read More
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Discounters in China
In 2024, discounters in China experienced another year of significant double-digit growth in both current value sales and outlet numbers, as consumers are increasingly seeking value for money options when shopping for groceries. This is mainly because the rising unemployment rate and economic uncert ... Read More
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