The turnover in the retail sale of food, beverages, and tobacco in specialized stores in Italy is expected to gradually increase from 2024 to 2028. The turnover stood at €23.39 billion in 2024 and is forecasted to reach €24.65 billion by 2028. This growth indicates an average year-on-year increase of approximately 1.32%. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five years is projected to be around 1.32%, reflecting a steady upward trend in this sector.
Future trends to watch for include changing consumer preferences toward organic and locally-sourced products, which could further stimulate market growth. Additionally, the impact of digitalization on shopping behaviors and the role of e-commerce in this sector are key areas to monitor.
