Grocery Retailers in the United Arab Emirates

The economic downturn in 2009 created a highly challenging environment for independent small grocers at the end of the review period. A decline in disposable income levels for many resulted in consumers seeking out the price promotions offered by supermarkets and hypermarkets. Independent small grocers also had strong sales to low-income expatriates, who were hardest hit by the economic downturn. Independent small grocers saw outlet volume decline at the start of the review period, due to the...

Euromonitor International's Grocery Retailers in United Arab Emirates report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to provide sector insight. Channels include hypermarkets, supermarkets, discounters, convenience stores, mixed retailers, health and beauty retailers, clothing and footwear retailers, furniture and furnishing stores, DIY and hardware stores, durable goods retailers, leisure and personal goods retailers. There are profiles of leading retailers, with analysis of their performance and the challenges they face. There is also analysis of non-store retailing: vending; homeshopping; internet retailing; direct selling, as available.

Product coverage: Apparel Specialist Retailers, Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers, Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers, Home and Garden Specialist Retailers, Leisure and Personal Goods Specialist Retailers, Mixed Retailers, Modern Grocery Retailers, Other Non-Grocery Retailers, Traditional Grocery Retailers.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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Table of contents

Headlines
Trends
Traditional Vs Modern
Channel Formats
Chart 1 Modern Grocery Retailers: Carrefour in Dubai
Chart 2 Modern Grocery Retailers: Waitrose in Dubai
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Channel Data
Table 1 Sales in Grocery Retailers by Category: Value 2006-2011
Table 2 Sales in Grocery Retailers by Category: % Value Growth 2006-2011
Table 3 Grocery Retailers Company Shares: % Value 2007-2011
Table 4 Grocery Retailers Brand Shares: % Value 2008-2011
Table 5 Forecast Sales in Grocery Retailers by Category: Value 2011-2016
Table 6 Forecast Sales in Grocery Retailers by Category: % Value Growth 2011-2016
Abu Dhabi Cooperative Society in Retailing (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 1 Abu Dhabi Cooperative Society: Key Facts
Summary 2 Abu Dhabi Cooperative Society: Operational Indicators
Internet Strategy
Company Background
Private Label
Competitive Positioning
Summary 3 Abu Dhabi Cooperative Society: Competitive Position 2011
Al Safeer Group of Companies in Retailing (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 4 Al Safeer Group of Companies: Key Facts
Summary 5 Al Safeer Group of Companies: Operational Indicators
Internet Strategy
Company Background
Private Label
Summary 6 Al Safeer Group of Companies: Private Label Portfolio
Competitive Positioning
Summary 7 Al Safeer Group of Companies: Competitive Position 2011
Emirates National Oil Company (enoc) in Retailing (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 8 Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC): Key Facts
Summary 9 Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC): Operational Indicators
Internet Strategy
Company Background
Private Label
Competitive Positioning
Summary 10 Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC): Competitive Position 2011
Majid Al Futtaim Hypermarkets Llc in Retailing (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 11 Majid Al Futtaim Hypermarkets LLC: Key Facts
Summary 12 Majid Al Futtaim Hypermarkets LLC: Operational Indicators
Internet Strategy
Summary 13 Majid Al Futtaim Hypermarkets LLC: Share of Sales Generated by Internet Retailing
Company Background
Private Label
Summary 14 Majid Al Futtaim Hypermarkets LLC: Private Label Portfolio
Competitive Positioning
Summary 15 Majid Al Futtaim Hypermarkets LLC: Competitive Position 2011
T Choithram & Sons Dubai in Retailing (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 16 T Choithram & Sons Dubai: Key Facts
Summary 17 T Choithram & Sons Dubai: Operational Indicators
Internet Strategy
Company Background
Private Label
Competitive Positioning
Summary 18 T Choithram & Sons Dubai: Competitive Position 2011
Union Co-operative Society in Retailing (united Arab Emirates)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 19 Union Co-operative Society: Key Facts
Summary 20 Union Co-operative Society: Operational Indicators
Internet Strategy
Company Background
Private Label
Summary 21 Union Co-operative Society: Private Label Portfolio
Competitive Positioning
Summary 22 Union Co-operative Society: Competitive Position 2011
Executive Summary
Strong Growth Thanks To Retailing Expansion
Economic Uncertainty Results in Shift Towards Window Shopping
Grocery Retailers Gain Share by Offering A Wide Range and Good Value
Local Franchisees and Cooperatives Lead Sales
Steady Growth Ahead As Economy Picks Up
Key Trends and Developments
Economic Concerns Hinder Growth
Arab Spring Attracts Many Regional Consumers To the United Arab Emirates
Internet Has Growing Influence on Retailing
Government Activity Poses A Challenge for Many Retailers
Market Indicators
Table 7 Employment in Retailing 2006-2011
Market Data
Table 8 Sales in Retailing by Category: Value 2006-2011
Table 9 Sales in Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2006-2011
Table 10 Sales in Retailing by Grocery vs Non-Grocery 2006-2011
Table 11 Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Category: Value 2006-2011
Table 12 Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2006-2011
Table 13 Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Category: Value 2006-2011
Table 14 Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Category: % Value Growth 2006-2011
Table 15 Sales in Non-store Retailing by Category: Value 2006-2011
Table 16 Sales in Non-store Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2006-2011
Table 17 Retailing Company Shares: % Value 2007-2011
Table 18 Retailing Brand Shares: % Value 2008-2011
Table 19 Store-Based Retailing Company Shares: % Value 2007-2011
Table 20 Store-Based Retailing Brand Shares: % Value 2008-2011
Table 21 Non-Grocery Retailers Company Shares: % Value 2007-2011
Table 23 Non-store Retailing Company Shares: % Value 2007-2011
Table 24 Non-store Retailing Brand Shares: % Value 2008-2011
Table 25 Forecast Sales in Retailing by Category: Value 2011-2016
Table 26 Forecast Sales in Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2011-2016
Table 27 Forecast Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Category: Value 2011-2016
Table 28 Forecast Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2011-2016
Table 29 Forecast Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Category: Value 2011-2016
Table 30 Forecast Sales in Non-Grocery Retailers by Category: % Value Growth 2011-2016
Table 31 Forecast Sales in Non-store Retailing by Category: Value 2011-2016
Table 32 Forecast Sales in Non-store Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2011-2016
Appendix
Operating Environment
Cash and Carry
Definitions
Summary 23 Research Sources

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