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Apparel Specialist Retailers in Saudi Arabia

The government changed the law with regards to underwear, nightwear and swimwear shops at the start of the forecast period, with these outlets required to employ only female shop assistants from January 2012 onwards. In March 2012, the Labour ...

Jul 2012 | US$900| Add to cart | View details ›

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Direct Selling in Saudi Arabia

Direct selling benefited from attracting a growing number of entrepreneurs towards the end of the review period. These players are attracted by direct selling’s low start-up costs and a receptive consumer base, with cultural and religious factors ...

Jul 2012 | US$900| Add to cart | View details ›

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DIY, Home Improvement and Garden Centres in Saudi Arabia

There continued to be a major housing shortage in Saudi Arabia at the end of the review period, with estimations of a two million shortfall. This shortage meanwhile resulted in many households and landlords opting to build extensions in order to ...

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Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers in Saudi Arabia

Electronics and appliance specialist retailers benefited from trends within consumer electronics towards the end of the review period, with soaring sales in many product areas as computers upgraded their equipment. Sales benefited from many products ...

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Furniture and Furnishings Stores in Saudi Arabia

There continued to be a marked shortage of housing in Saudi Arabia at the end of the review period, with an estimated shortfall of two million homes. In addition, many consumers struggled to obtain their own home due to a lack of clear mortgage ...

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Grocery Retailers in Saudi Arabia

Consumer economic confidence grew in the last two years of the review period, as the country saw good economic growth and the government increased spending on infrastructure and social needs. This encouraged many consumers to spend more on groceries ...

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Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers in Saudi Arabia

Consumers found themselves living in increasingly crowded cities during the review period, with an estimated housing shortage of around two million at the end of the review period. This increased consumers’ focus on grooming, with consumers mixing ...

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Homeshopping in Saudi Arabia

Satellite TV had a high and rising household penetration in Saudi Arabia during the review period. Household penetration rose form 94% in 2006 to an almost-universal 98% in 2011, with an additional 878,000 households gaining access to satellite TV ...

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Internet Retailing in Saudi Arabia

Internet retailing remained nascent in Saudi Arabia at the end of the review period but there were strong signs of development in this channel among the leading store-based retailing players. Electronics and appliance specialist retailers tended to ...

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Leisure and Personal Goods Specialist Retailers in Saudi Arabia

Leisure and personal goods specialist retailers is dominated by two channels, with jewellers and “other” leisure and personal goods specialist retailers together accounting for 70% value share in 2011. “Other” leisure and personal goods specialist ...

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