Category: General Retailing
Europe General Retailing
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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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Retail Occasions Series: UK Easter Intentions 2025
... intentions for spending. The proportion of consumers intending to participate in Easter 2025 has experienced a slight decline versus 2024. Despite this, almost 40% of consumers plan to spend more on the occasion this year, ... 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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Retail Occasions Series: UK Valentine's Day 2025
... report analyses the market, the major players, the main trends and consumer attitudes. This year, consumers opted to splash out for Valentine's Day. Over two thirds of Valentine's Day shoppers spent more on the occasion ... 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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Direct Selling in Romania
... in sales, as e-commerce also provides the convenience of direct delivery. In fact, direct selling was the worst performing retail channels in 2024. Health and beauty remained the most popular product area within direct selling, ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Sweden
... line with falling inflation. However, this improving economic scenario is also leading to growing real wages and stronger consumer spending power, thus, consumers are also re-thinking their spending overall. Notably, in the post-pandemic landscape and ... Read More
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Retail in Sweden
... seen in real wages, and improvements in consumer spending confidence. However, value sales saw slightly lower growth in 2024 compared to the previous two years, although this is attributed to lowering unit prices for goods ... Read More
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Retail in Italy
... and gardening stores and traditional toys and games stores reported losses in 2024 with consumers postponing the purchases of non-essential items, or searching for better deals, offers and promotions before making a purchase. This is ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Romania
... have never really developed as a retail concept in a country with a strong tradition of highly specialised non-grocery retailers that often sell only one type of product but offer every variation of this product ... Read More
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Retail in Romania
... pension increases contributed to an increase in consumption. However, consumers remained price sensitive and retailers offered frequent promotions and discounts to push volume sales. Euromonitor International's Retail in Romania report offers insight into key trends ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Poland
... Tupperware's bankruptcy filings have had a notable impact on their Polish operations and, consequently, on the overall category’s performance. A decrease in the number of individuals engaged in direct selling has been observed; according to ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Sweden
... competition from other retail channels. As such, sales are expected to remain flat overall, with declining levels of interest in the category. Euromonitor International's Direct Selling in Sweden report offers insight into key trends and ... Read More