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Global Briefing

Global Retailing: Past Economic Crises - Can the Past Forecast the Future?

May 2009

Price: US$2,000

About this Report

About this Report


What this report includes

  • Up-to-the minute analysis of the latest trends in the industry
  • New product development, forecasts and other themes
  • Unique graphics and illustrated case studies
  • Most recent brand and company news
  • New insight into the size and shape of the market

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  • Clear, concise powerpoint format makes it easy to digest
  • Leading industry opinion keeps you abreast of latest news and trends
  • Forward-looking outlook on a category, market or issue affecting the industry
  • Latest five year forecasts assess how the market is predicted to develop
  • Understand the competitive environment, the leading players and brands

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Definitions and Introduction

Definitions

Objectives and Parameters

Key Findings

Economic Crises of the Last Two Decades

Western European Slowdown: 2001-2002

Overview

GDP Contraction Hits Western Europe

Impact of the Western European Slowdown

Case Study: Germany Affected by Downturn

Case Study: Italy Less Affected by Economic Problems

Case Study: Portugal’s Growing Economy Keeps Tills Ringing

Road to Recovery

Israeli Crisis: 2001 – 2002

Overview

Grocery Channels Boosted During Crisis Period

Retailers Continued to Expand, Despite the Downturn

Retailers Added Sales Space Quicker Than New Stores

Road to Recovery

Lessons From Israeli Crisis

Japanese Crisis: 2001-2002

Overview

GDP Growth was Erratic During Years of Economic Difficulty

Impact of the Japanese Crisis

Consumers React Quickly to Second Downturn

Retailers Looked to Expand During the Downturn

Road to Recovery

Lessons From Japanese Crisis

Historic Lessons for Retailing in Developed Markets

Mexico Crisis: 2001

Overview

Mexican Consumers See Spending Power Shrink

Retail Sales Growth Slows Post Crisis Year

Retailers Take Long Term View to Expansion

Lessons From Mexico Crisis

Argentina Crisis: 1999-2002

Overview

Retailing Hit by Falling Consumer Spending Power

Channels Face Up to Downturn in Different Ways

Retailers Expanded Through the Addition of New Stores

Lessons From Argentina Crisis

Historic Lessons for Retailing in Emerging Markets

Historic Lessons Worldwide

Impact on Retailing During Global Economic Downturns

Grocery Channels – Winners and Losers

Non-Grocery and Non-Store Channels – Winners and Losers

Conclusions

Retailing is Hit During a Downturn, But There are Winners

Retailers Hoping to Avoid “Double Dip” Recessions

Samples

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