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Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers in Brazil

After 2010 was marked by mergers and acquisitions in electronics and appliance specialist retailers, Magazine Luiza and Máquina de Vendas (comprised of Insinuante, Ricardo Eletro, City Lar and Eletro Shopping) continued to invest in mergers and ...

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DIY, Home Improvement and Garden Centres in Brazil

Despite the Brazilian government announcing the extension of a reduction in IPI (Industrialized Product Tax) to home improvement materials, paint, sinks and sanitaryware products, DIY, home improvement and garden centres posted slower growth in 2011,...

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Direct Selling in Brazil

The strong performance of direct selling over the review period and the popularity of this channel amongst Brazilians attracted investment by new entrants. These included Botica Comercial Farmacêutica, owner of O Boticário and the leading player in ...

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Apparel Specialist Retailers in Brazil

In order to accelerate growth in a struggling and fragmented channel, leading apparel specialist retailers invested in store positioning to target women, younger consumers or affluent consumers. Lojas Renner, for instance, invested in the opening of ...

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Retailing in Brazil

In 2011 retailing experienced a slight slowdown in growth compared with the strong performance recorded in 2010, due to declining consumer confidence and the threat of a slowdown of the economy, due to problems faced in Europe. Nevertheless, ...

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Mixed Retailers in Brazil

Except for mass merchandisers, other mixed retailers experienced modest growth in 2011, as these types of outlets face competition from other channels, such as apparel specialist retailers, electronics and appliance specialist retailers and ...

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Leisure and Personal Goods Specialist Retailers in Brazil

The economic slowdown did not have a major impact on the performance of leisure and personal goods specialist retailers, which continued to show a good performance in 2011 compared with the review period. Rising purchasing power, positive consumer ...

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Internet Retailing in Brazil

Strong growth was experienced in internet retailing over the review period, but most companies did not follow at the same pace in terms of investment in infrastructure. As a result, many consumers faced problems receiving the products purchased in ...

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Homeshopping in Brazil

Although homeshopping is an important channel to reach some areas, it has been losing ground to direct selling and internet retailing. Internet retailing experienced an outstanding performance over the review period, driven by an increasing number of...

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Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers in Brazil

2011 was marked by further consolidation in parapharmacies/drugstores. There were important mergers and acquisitions during the year, which thus strengthened the position of the biggest players. Drogaria São Paulo was the one of the first to invest ...

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