Analysis
Carrefour’s Third-Quarter Performance Highlights Strong Growth
Carrefour, the multinational retail giant, has recently released its third-quarter trading update, showcasing an impressive 9% increase in group like-for-like sales. This growth can be attributed to various factors across different regions. In its...
Europe’s Culinary Export Powerhouse
Europe is renowned for its delectable culinary traditions, and its nations collectively export billions of dollars worth of food products each year. From France’s world-famous cheeses and wines to Italy’s beloved pasta and pizza,...
Algeria’s Retail Market: Projected Growth of 20% in 2024
By Riad Beladi Algeria, a country known for its rich history, diverse culture, and breathtaking landscapes, is set to make waves in the retail industry. The retail market in Algeria is poised for remarkable...
The Consumer-Driven Retail Revolution: How European Retailers Are Stepping Up Their Game
“The Consumer-Driven Retail Revolution: How European Retailers Are Stepping Up Their Game” The retail landscape in Europe is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the evolving demands of consumers. In today’s digital age, shoppers...
Good News. UK households see green shoots of recovery as disposable income rises
The latest figures from Asda’s Income Tracker reveal the financial pressures facing UK households eased slightly last month, with a 4.5% increase in disposable incomes year-on-year – marking the strongest annual growth rate since September 2021....
Seven in Ten Consumers Are Willing to Make Changes to Tackle Environmental Issues
Independent research shows lack of information and high prices are the main barriers for consumers to make more sustainable purchases Businesses can play a significant role in making it easier for consumers to make...
Mintel. 3 key trends that brands should tap into to succeed amidst this transformation:
Expert analysts at Mintel.com have looked into the evolving retail landscape and identified 3 key trends that brands should tap into to succeed amidst this transformation: Make shopping in-store more fun: To encourage more in-store shopping, winning...
Reduction in product innovations, as economic pressure bites for brands
New Circana report shows brands launched 16.5% fewer innovations in 2022 SME’s are flexing their agility, producing 75% of new product launches Product innovations now make up 6% of total FMCG value sales with volume...
The Top 10 Safest Cities in the World to Live In
Exploring the Top 10 Safest Cities in the World to Live In The world is a vast and diverse place, and it can be difficult to determine which cities are the safest to live...
Algeria.The abolition of the 49/51% law alone is not sufficient to attract significant investment
How Algeria’s New FDI Law Could Help Unlock Investment Opportunities Algeria has recently passed a new Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) law, which could help unlock investment opportunities in the country. This law is designed...