Grocery Retailers - Latvia

In 2010, after a considerable -18% shrink of GDP in 2009, the Latvian economy showed the first signs of stabilisation. However, due to high unemployment, which was close to 20% at the beginning of 2010, purchasing power of consumers still remained low. As a result, the majority of consumers controlled their spending carefully and tried to avoid unnecessary spending and impulse purchases. As a result, sales of grocery retailers continued declining in 2010. Nevertheless, it performed much better...

Euromonitor International's Grocery Retailers in Latvia 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: Clothing and Footwear Specialist Retailers, Discounters, Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers, Food/Drink/Tobacco Specialists, Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers, Home and Garden Specialist Retailers, Hypermarkets, Leisure and Personal Goods Specialist Retailers, Mixed Retailers, Other Grocery Retailers, Other Non-Grocery Retailers, Small Grocery Retailers, Supermarkets.

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

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Table of contents

Grocery Retailers in Latvia
Euromonitor International
January 2011
List of Contents and Tables
Executive Summary
Retailing Continues To Decline Amid Economic Crisis
Strengthening Economisation Trend
Boundary Between Grocery and Non-grocery Channels Fades
Fierce Competition To Retain Loyal Consumers
Gradual Recovery Predicted for Retailing
Economic Conditions
Government Regulation and Legislation
Foreign Direct Investment
Demographic Changes
Two Players Control Almost 50% of Grocery Retailing
Appearance of Fixed Price Stores
Market Indicators
Table 1 Employment in Retailing 2005-2010
Market Data
Table 2 Sales in Retailing by Category: Value 2005-2010
Table 3 Sales in Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2005-2010
Table 4 Sales in Retailing by Grocery vs Non-Grocery 2005-2010
Table 5 Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Category: Value 2005-2010
Table 6 Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2005-2010
Table 7 Retailing Company Shares: % Value 2006-2010
Table 8 Retailing Brand Shares: % Value 2007-2010
Table 9 Forecast Sales in Retailing by Category: Value 2010-2015
Table 10 Forecast Sales in Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2010-2015
Table 11 Forecast Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Category: Value 2010-2015
Table 12 Forecast Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2010-2015
Appendix
Operating Environment
Table 13 Key Latvian Shopping Centres: Sales Value 2006-2009
Cash and Carry
Table 14 Cash and Carry: Sales Value 2004-2010
Table 15 Cash and Carry: Sales by National Brand Owner: Sales Value 2006-2010
Table 16 Cash and Carry: Number of Outlets by National Brand Owner: 2006-2010
Definitions
Summary 1 Research Sources
Drogas As
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 2 Drogas AS: Key Facts
Summary 3 Drogas AS: Operational Indicators
Internet Strategy
Company Background
Private Label
Summary 4 Drogas: Private Label Portfolio
Competitive Positioning
Summary 5 Drogas AS: Competitive Position 2010
Maxima Latvija Sia
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 6 Maxima Latvija SIA: Key Facts
Summary 7 Maxima Latvija SIA: Operational Indicators
Internet Strategy
Company Background
Chart 1 Maxima Latvija SIA: Maxima X in Riga
Private Label
Summary 8 Maxima Latvija SIA: Private Label Portfolio
Competitive Positioning
Summary 9 Maxima Latvija SIA: Competitive Position 2010
Prisma Latvija As
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 10 Prisma Latvija AS: Key Facts
Summary 11 Prisma Latvija AS: Operational Indicators
Internet Strategy
Company Background
Private Label
Summary 12 Prisma Latvija AS: Private Label Portfolio
Competitive Positioning
Summary 13 Prisma Latvija AS: Competitive Position 2009
Rimi Latvia Sia
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 14 Rimi Latvia SIA: Key Facts
Summary 15 Rimi Latvia SIA: Operational Indicators
Internet Strategy
Company Background
Chart 2 Rimi Latvia SIA: Rimi Hypermarket in Riga
Private Label
Summary 16 Rimi Latvia SIA: Private Label Portfolio
Competitive Positioning
Summary 17 Rimi Latvia SIA: Competitive Position 2010
Superlats Sia
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 18 Superlats SIA: Key Facts
Summary 19 Superlats SIA: Operational Indicators
Internet Strategy
Company Background
Chart 3 Superlats SIA: Superlats in Riga
Private Label
Competitive Positioning
Summary 20 Superlats SIA: Competitive Position 2010
Headlines
Trends
Traditional Vs Modern
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Channel Formats
Chart 4 Modern Grocery Retailing: Prisma in Riga
Chart 5 Modern Grocery Retailing: Supernetto in Riga
Chart 6 Modern Grocery Retailing: Maxima XXX in Riga
Chart 7 Modern Grocery Retailing: Beta in Riga
Chart 8 Modern Grocery Retailing: Cento in Riga
Channel Data
Table 17 Sales in Grocery Retailing by Category: Value 2005-2010
Table 18 Sales in Grocery Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2005-2010
Table 19 Grocery Retailers Company Shares: % Value 2006-2010
Table 20 Grocery Retailers Brand Shares: % Value 2007-2010
Table 21 Forecast Sales in Grocery Retailing by Category: Value 2010-2015
Table 22 Forecast Sales in Grocery Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2010-2015

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