Market research on the retailing industry. Our reports feature a ...
Market research on the retailing industry. Our reports feature a wealth of standardised and cross-comparable statistics including total market sizes, market share and brand share data, distribution and industry trends.
The constant value sales (2021 prices) of convenience stores rose for the first time during the review period in 2021, as the easing of pandemic restrictions led to an increase in on-the-go consumption and impulse purchasing. Demand was also boosted…
Convenience stores demonstrated a varied performance in 2021. The continued lockdown restrictions throughout the year limited foot traffic in shopping malls, train stations and business centres where some convenience stores are located. These are…
Convenience stores recovered with positive growth in retail value terms in 2021, following the sharp decline in value sales in 2020, when shops were forced to operate reduced opening hours or stay closed. All the same, as many convenience stores are…
Following a positive performance in 2020 when the pandemic first emerged in Poland, convenience stores recorded further strong current value growth in 2021, in addition to further expansion of the channel’s outlet network. The convenience store…
Convenience stores in smaller towns and villages, especially those in the catchment areas of other modern grocery retailers with a highly competitive price level, have been losing business. The COVID-19 pandemic transformed grocery shopping, leading…
Convenience stores remained a relatively niche channel within grocery retailing in Germany in 2021. Most consumers live within easy reach of other formats of grocery stores in the country, given the exceptionally high number of discounters and…
The convenience stores channel saw positive growth in current value terms in 2021, with this mainly being driven by stores located in the outskirts of towns and cities, and in residential and remote areas. Due to the lockdown at the start of the year…