Food and Grocery Retail in the United Kingdom (UK) - Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2025

Food and Grocery Retail in the United Kingdom (UK) - Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2025

Summary

Food & Grocery Retail in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2016-20, and forecast to 2025). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • The food & grocery retail market includes the retail sales of all food products, both packaged and unpackaged, as well as beverages (including retail sales of all alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages), tobacco, and household products. All market data and forecasts are represented in nominal terms (i.e., without adjustment for inflation) and all currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2020 annual average exchange rates.
  • The UK food & grocery retail market had total revenues of $216.1bn in 2020, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.4% between 2016 and 2020.
  • The food segment was the market's most lucrative in 2020, with total revenues of $138.6bn, equivalent to 64.1% of the market's overall value.
  • The value of the UK food and groceries market grew by 9.4% in 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, with increased demand driven by precautionary buying and a spending shift from foodservice channels.
  • Scope
    • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the food & grocery retail market in the United Kingdom
    • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the food & grocery retail market in the United Kingdom
    • Leading company profiles reveal details of key food & grocery retail market players’ global operations and financial performance
    • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the United Kingdom food & grocery retail market with five year forecasts by both value and volume
    Reasons to Buy
    • What was the size of the United Kingdom food & grocery retail market by value in 2020?
    • What will be the size of the United Kingdom food & grocery retail market in 2025?
    • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United Kingdom food & grocery retail market?
    • How has the market performed over the last five years?
    • What are the main segments that make up the United Kingdom's food & grocery retail market?


    1 Executive Summary
    1.1. Market value
    1.2. Market value forecast
    1.3. Category segmentation
    1.4. Geography segmentation
    1.5. Market rivalry
    1.6. Competitive Landscape
    2 Market Overview
    2.1. Market definition
    2.2. Market analysis
    3 Market Data
    3.1. Market value
    4 Market Segmentation
    4.1. Category segmentation
    4.2. Geography segmentation
    4.3. Market distribution
    5 Market Outlook
    5.1. Market value forecast
    6 Five Forces Analysis
    6.1. Summary
    6.2. Buyer power
    6.3. Supplier power
    6.4. New entrants
    6.5. Threat of substitutes
    6.6. Degree of rivalry
    7 Competitive Landscape
    7.1. Who are the leading players in the market?
    7.2. What are the strategies and strengths of leading players?
    7.3. What are the pricing strategies in the market?
    7.4. Are any disruptors posing a threat to the incumbents?
    7.5. What are the most notable recent developments for leading players?
    8 Company Profiles
    8.1. Tesco PLC
    8.2. Asda Stores Ltd
    8.3. J Sainsbury plc
    8.4. Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC
    9 Macroeconomic Indicators
    9.1. Country data
    10 Appendix
    10.1. Methodology
    10.2. Industry associations
    10.3. Related MarketLine research
    10.4. About MarketLine
    List of Tables
    Table 1: United Kingdom food & grocery retail market value: $ billion, 2016-20
    Table 2: United Kingdom food & grocery retail market category segmentation: $ billion, 2020
    Table 3: United Kingdom food & grocery retail market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2020
    Table 4: United Kingdom food & grocery retail market distribution: % share, by value, 2020
    Table 5: United Kingdom food & grocery retail market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
    Table 6: Tesco PLC: key facts
    Table 7: Tesco PLC: Annual Financial Ratios
    Table 8: Tesco PLC: Key Employees
    Table 9: Asda Stores Ltd: key facts
    Table 10: Asda Stores Ltd: Key Employees
    Table 11: J Sainsbury plc: key facts
    Table 12: J Sainsbury plc: Annual Financial Ratios
    Table 13: J Sainsbury plc: Key Employees
    Table 14: J Sainsbury plc: Key Employees Continued
    Table 15: Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC: key facts
    Table 16: Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC: Annual Financial Ratios
    Table 17: Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC: Key Employees
    Table 18: United Kingdom size of population (million), 2016-20
    Table 19: United Kingdom gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2016-20
    Table 20: United Kingdom gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2016-20
    Table 21: United Kingdom inflation, 2016-20
    Table 22: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 2016-20
    Table 23: United Kingdom exchange rate, 2016-20
    List of Figures
    Figure 1: United Kingdom food & grocery retail market value: $ billion, 2016-20
    Figure 2: United Kingdom food & grocery retail market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
    Figure 3: United Kingdom food & grocery retail market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
    Figure 4: United Kingdom food & grocery retail market distribution: % share, by value, 2020
    Figure 5: United Kingdom food & grocery retail market value forecast: $ billion, 2020-25
    Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the food & grocery retail market in the United Kingdom, 2020
    Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the food & grocery retail market in the United Kingdom, 2020
    Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the food & grocery retail market in the United Kingdom, 2020
    Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the food & grocery retail market in the United Kingdom, 2020
    Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the food & grocery retail market in the United Kingdom, 2020
    Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the food & grocery retail market in the United Kingdom, 2020

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