Bob Hoyler Industry Manager - Channels
chicago
English
I help to oversee Euromonitor International's retail, digital consumer, and e-commerce research strategy, providing actionable insights to clients about the evolving retail landscape.
About Bob
Bob helps to oversee Euromonitor’s global retail, digital consumer, and e-commerce syndicated research products, with a focus on content and client engagement. Clients hailing from a range of different industries make use of his in-depth knowledge on topics like grocery, online marketplaces, private label and delivery to inform strategic decisions.
Bob Hoyler is a manager at Euromonitor International focused on sharing insights about the evolving retail landscape. Based in Chicago, he has nearly a decade of experience in the industry. Bob’s expertise has been featured in top business publications – such as Bloomberg, CNBC, and the Financial Times – and presented at global industry conferences, including CES.
Recently Published Work
米国の食料雑貨EC市場：WalmartとAmazonの戦い
Bob Hoyler
米国は飲食品のEC販売で世界最大の市場であり、同国における食料雑貨のEC売上は、2022年には合計1,800億米ドルに達した。様々な小売業者が食料雑貨EC市場でしのぎを削ってているが、業界の二大巨頭、WalmartとAmazonが他を圧倒している。この2社は、食料雑貨のEC販売で優位に立つために、それぞれ数十億ドルを投資してきた。しかし、この二大巨頭がシェア争いを繰り広げる中でも、他の小売業者たちも好条件さえ整えば、生き残るだけでなく、米国の飲食品EC市場で大きく成功することが可能である。
US Online Grocery Showdown: Walmart and Amazon’s Duelling Strengths
Bob Hoyler
Walmart and Amazon are battling for leadership of food and beverages e-commerce in the US. Amazon’s unrivalled logistics expertise helps it to win across many shelf-stable categories, but Walmart’s lead in click-and-collect and its vast store network give it the upper hand in perishables. Using data from Euromonitor International's new E-Commerce system, this article explores this rivalry and highlights areas where DTC players and other operators are making inroads against the giants.
High Inflation Will Continue to Loom Over Global Retail in 2023
Bob Hoyler
In 2022, high inflation supplanted the COVID-19 pandemic as the most pressing threat to the global retail sector, as rates of inflation rose to the highest levels recorded in decades in many Western markets. Despite the gloom, however, there were some bright spots – including a strong showing by a number of markets in the Asian Pacific region, especially India, as well as the surprising resilience of e-commerce.