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Global Briefing

Prospects For Discount Retail Formats – Has Their Moment Passed?

Jul 2010

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About this Report

About this Report

Euromonitor International looks at four key discount retail formats – grocery discounters, fixed-price stores, value fashion retail and low-cost e-commerce formats – in the light of the recent global downturn, and assesses their future prospects. Grounds for optimism about these formats remain, but it is clear that the boost provided to many chains by the global economic upheaval will not continue indefinitely: discount-oriented retailers may have to adjust their strategies to survive.


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

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction

Scope

Objectives of the Global Briefing

Key Findings

Global Economic and Retail Environment

Will the Credit Crunch Change Retailing Forever?

Retail Sales Growth Already Slowing Pre-Lehman Brothers

2008-2009: A Difficult Period for Global Retail

Discount Format 1: No-frills Grocery - Discounters

Discounters in Grocery Retailing

Grocery Discounters: A Format Made for Hard Times

Between Recessions: Discounters’ Global Expansion 2003/09

Mainstream Retail Fights The Discounter Threat...

...And Discounters Respond

From Bust to Boom and Back Again – The Discounter Cycle

Growth Markets Concentrated in Eastern Europe

Is Bulgaria About to Experience “The Romanian Effect”?

Discounters in Grocery Retailing: Impact and Implications

Discount Format 2: Variety in All But Price - Fixed-price Stores

Fixed Price Stores

Fixed Price Stores Tempt Consumers to Spend

Fixed Price Formats Respond to Mainstream Pressure

UK: 99p Stores Ltd Flourishes in The Wake of Woolworths

More M&A, IPO Activity Likely for Fixed-Price Retailers

Japan: Daiso Takes the Fixed Price Concept International

International Expansion: Daiso in The Middle East

Fixed Price Stores: Impact and Implications

Discount Format 3: Cheap Chic - Value Fashion, Outlet Stores

Value Fashion and Outlet Stores

Margins Thin for Clothing and Footwear Specialists Channel

Value Fashion Winners: Primark (UK and Ireland)

Value Clothing Chains Gain Ground in Germany

Value Clothing from General Retailers: George (Wal-Mart)

Value Clothing From Grocery Retailers: F&F (Tesco)

Outlet Stores: TJX Cos Looks Overseas for Fresh Potential

Outlets: US Premium Department Stores Boost Value Offer

Value Fashion and Outlet Stores: Impact And Implications

Discount Format 4: E-conomising - Online Outlets, Buying Clubs

Online Outlets, Buying Clubs

Internet Retail Specialists Pushed by Store-based Rivals

Consumers Turn to Online Retail When Money Gets Tighter

Online Shopping Clubs Gain Investment Boost

Online Outlets Become Big Business for Mainstream Retailers

Online Outlets and Buying Clubs: Impact and Implications

Mainstream Retail Strategies - Impact on Discount Formats

A New World? Changes in Disposable Income 2007-2014

How Recession Strategies Will Affect Discount Formats

Adding Value: A New Way of Thinking?

Has The Credit Crunch Changed Discount Retailing for Ever?

Final Summary

Definitions of Report

Definitions

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