Home confinement and remote working as a result of the pandemic in Portugal changed consumers’ behaviour in 2020. This was reflected in the performance of the dominant department store chain El Corte …
There were no department stores operating in Romania during 2021 and it is considered very unlikely that such retail outlets will emerge in the country during the forecast period. Department stores ha…
The COVID-19 pandemic saw operators of department stores shift their focus towards online sales with their physical outlets being significantly affected by quarantine regulations. Although the e-comme…
The retail current value sales of department stores plunged by almost half during 2020 and recovered only partially in 2021. Department stores was the worst-performing sector in retail during 2020. Fo…
Department stores continues to play only a minor role in retailing in Austria in 2021 with most consumers favouring shopping centres instead. Steffl in Vienna and Kastner & Öhler Warenhaus’ flagship s…
Department stores in Belgian is a small category, with only two players, Hudson’s Bay Co and Sogesma SA. Following a very negative 2020 due to stores closures, and mobility and social life restriction…
Even though players were less pessimistic towards the end of 2021 than they were during the first six months of the year, department stores remained one of the most negatively affected channels within…
Selling everything from apparel and footwear to food, homewares, toys and books, El Corte Inglés (‘the English cut’ – it was originally a tailor’s shop whose origins stretch back to the 19th century) …
Department stores experienced a particularly poor performance in 2020 as a result of store closures in line with lockdown measures, although the channel was already struggling prior to the emergence o…
Empty shelves: Industry revenue is expected to decline in 2022, following the coronavirus-induced boom the year prior Abstract Supermarkets in Ireland Supermarkets sell a range of groceries and foo…
Conscious consumers: A greater focus on provenance is likely to benefit market place sellers Abstract E-Commerce in Ireland Operators in the industry retail a variety of products via the internet, m…
Low sales: Industry revenue is forecast to contract in 2022-23 due to the effects of high inflation on disposable incomes Abstract Department Stores in the UK Department stores retail a wide range o…
Premium power: Product quality, ranges and superior customer service are likely to be key to success Abstract Cosmetics Retailers in the UK Companies in the Cosmetics Retailers industry sell cosmeti…
Making the bed: Industry revenue is expected to rise in the current year, due the release of pent-up demand Abstract Bed & Mattress Retailers in the UKThis industry comprises companies that sell bed…
