Category: Retailing
Europe Retailing
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Direct Selling in the United Kingdom
... reduced consumer spending power. These factors have been impacting discretionary purchases since 2022, a perception often associated with direct selling. Rising costs, including National Insurance contributions, have strained direct selling businesses, leading to reduced profitability ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Denmark
... grocery retailers with more aggressive pricing strategies gained traction, with particularly strong competition coming from discounters. This placed mounting pressure on convenience retailers, with forecourt retailers and convenience stores bot... Euromonitor International's Convenience Retailers in ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Denmark
... price battles, leadership shake-ups, and the growing prominence of discount and convenience-driven strategies is shaping the landscape. Despite efforts from the leading players to adapt to changes in the market, hypermarkets still saw declining sales ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in North Macedonia
... upward pressure on prices, compelling local consumers to find ways to save money and prioritise necessary purchases. Many preferred to buy in bulk as a cost-saving strategy, showing little to no loyalty to brands, and ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Ukraine
... presence by opening new store formats, including Epicentr Express, which provide convenient access to home improvement products. Jysk continued to update its stores to modern concepts, improving the customer experience. At the same time, Ukrainian ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Ukraine
... smaller formats by brands usually known in the hypermarkets sphere. This was driven by changing consumer preferences in favour of quick and convenient shopping near their homes. Auchan Pick-up points represent a particularly notable illustration ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Ukraine
... conditions. While a modest rebound in consumer demand was visible in urban areas, small independent grocery stores continued to lose share. Consumers increasingly turned to convenience stores and supermarkets, which offered broader product assortments, lower ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Ukraine
... of retailers. This was mainly because the fact that these retailers offer wide ranges of grocery and non-grocery items at low prices ensured that they were well placed to meet the demands of consumers who ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Denmark
... which they could search for the best prices. The rise of mobile shopping continues to shape e-commerce, with mobile purchases steadily increasing. This is in part due to the fact consumers are increasingly browsing and ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Denmark
... year, consumer confidence remained relatively weak. This cautious consumer sentiment limited sales growth in department stores with shoppers continuing to prioritise essential purchases, while they also focused more on value-driven options. Additionally, department stores faced... ... Read More
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Retail in Ukraine
... frontline regions remained under severe strain, overall, the market showed signs of stabilisation and recovery. Key developments included further fragmentation of consumer spending, with prioritisation of essentials remaining widespread. Price sensitivity... Euromonitor International's Retail in ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Ukraine
... after air raid alerts and easier use of generators during power outages. As inflation squeezed household budgets, consumers relied on convenience stores for essential goods, leading to strong sales in staple categories. Chains such as ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Denmark
... from suppliers but this was met with resistance due to the rising cost of raw materials, wages, and logistics. This presented significant challenges for supermarkets which faced an ongoing price battle against other players from ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Ukraine
... despite economic challenges, as they prioritised supply chain resilience. Inflation led to rising food prices, prompting supermarkets players to increase their focus on discounts, promotions, and loyalty programmes in their efforts to retain customers. Supermarkets... ... Read More
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in Ukraine
... stores in different regions, including frontline areas, and renovating existing outlets to adapt to changes in consumer demand. Significant attention was paid to the integration of online and offline channels, reflecting the growing popularity of ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Ukraine
... mobile commerce, as consumers increasingly used smartphones for online shopping. In addition, businesses invested in enhancing their online platforms, focusing on user-friendly interfaces and efficient logistics to meet rising consumer expectations. The integration of a... ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Ukraine
... the war, the retail market showed signs of recovery, and retailers adopted strategic approaches to expansion. Retailers focused on strategically opening new stores in areas with a high concentration of their target audience. International compani... ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Ukraine
... stable demand, as consumers continued to seek affordable and high-quality products. Leading direct selling brands, including Avon, Oriflame, and Amway, maintained strong networks through their independent sales representatives, leveraging... Euromonitor International's Direct Selling in Ukraine ... Read More
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Retail in Denmark
... terms in 2024, while e-commerce posted steady growth. The market also saw a shift in purchasing behaviour driven by evolving consumer preferences and a continued push toward sustainability, with sustainability efforts becoming a central focus ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in North Macedonia
... stabilising. Most major tissue and hygiene categories have matured. Given the current levels of saturation and the negative demographic trend in the country, which reduces the potential consumer base, there is limited future growth potential. ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Denmark
... independent stores that cater to local communities, offering convenience and personalised service. However, their share of the overall grocery market steadily declined over the review period. As of 2024, small local grocers only accounted for ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Denmark
... The channel saw declining sales during the pandemic and it failed to benefit from a post-pandemic recovery. In 2024, low consumer confidence and price sensitivity continued to limit the appeal of direct selling with many ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Denmark
... cautious with their spending with people prioritising essential purchases over discretionary items like apparel and footwear. Risen energy prices, high interest rates, and inflation have placed additional financial strain on households, prompting them to reassess... ... Read More
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Discounters in Denmark
... this battle, with players within this channel striving to offer the lowest prices while maintaining profitability. With consumers continuing to struggle with high interest rates and price inflation there was a further shift from other ... Read More
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Furniture, Lighting & Homeware Retailers in the UK - Industry Market Research Report
... the industry's performance as the government battled against housing shortages across the UK. However, the growing proportion of rented households has shaken up the homeware and furnishing market. According to the 2022 English Housing Survey, ... Read More
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