Retailing in North Macedonia
After a major slowdown in value growth in 2020 when major retailers (particularly those operating within large shopping malls) were disrupted, growth accelerated in 2021 to record double-digit value growth. There were no significant lockdowns in this year and, with COVID-19 having less impact on the country, economic conditions improved, leading to greater purchasing power for consumers. The strong retailing performance in 2021 is largely thanks to the rebound of non-grocery retailing as such st...
Euromonitor International's Retailing in North Macedonia 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: Non-Store Retailing, Store-Based Retailing.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?
Euromonitor International's Retailing in North Macedonia 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: Non-Store Retailing, Store-Based Retailing.
Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.
Why buy this report?
- Get a detailed picture of the Retailing market;
- Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
- Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
- Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.
RETAILING IN NORTH MACEDONIA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Retailing in 2021: The big picture
COVID-19 vaccination certificate is introduced affecting entry to shopping malls
Retailers must now charge a fee for carrier bags and keep prices fixed for certain products after government rulings
Major brands Tinex and Comodita Home continue outlet expansions
What next for retailing?
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Informal retailing
Opening hours
Summary 1 Standard Opening Hours by Channel Type 2021
Physical retail landscape
Cash and carry
Seasonality
Christmas and New Year’s Eve
Valentine’s Day / St. Trifun
New School Year
Payments
Delivery and collections
Emerging business models
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales in Retailing by Store-based vs Non-Store: Value 2016-2021
Table 2 Sales in Retailing by Store-based vs Non-Store: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 3 Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Channel: Value 2016-2021
Table 4 Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Channel: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 5 Store-Based Retailing Outlets by Channel: Units 2016-2021
Table 6 Store-Based Retailing Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2016-2021
Table 7 Sales in Non-Store Retailing by Channel: Value 2016-2021
Table 8 Sales in Non-Store Retailing by Channel: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 9 Non-Grocery Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2016-2021
Table 10 Non-Grocery Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2016-2021
Table 11 Sales in Non-Grocery Specialists by Channel: Value 2016-2021
Table 12 Sales in Non-Grocery Specialists by Channel: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 13 Non-Grocery Specialists Outlets by Channel: Units 2016-2021
Table 14 Non-Grocery Specialists Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2016-2021
Table 15 Retailing GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 16 Retailing GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 17 Store-based Retailing GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 18 Store-based Retailing GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 19 Store-based Retailing LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 20 Non-Store Retailing GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 21 Non-Store Retailing GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 22 Non-Grocery Specialists GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 23 Non-Grocery Specialists GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 24 Non-Grocery Specialists LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 25 Non-Grocery Specialists LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2018-2021
Table 26 Forecast Sales in Retailing by Store-based vs Non-Store: Value 2021-2026
Table 27 Forecast Sales in Retailing by Store-based vs Non-Store: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 28 Forecast Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Channel: Value 2021-2026
Table 29 Forecast Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Channel: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 30 Forecast Store-Based Retailing Outlets by Channel: Units 2021-2026
Table 31 Forecast Store-Based Retailing Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2021-2026
Table 32 Forecast Sales in Non-Store Retailing by Channel: Value 2021-2026
Table 33 Forecast Sales in Non-Store Retailing by Channel: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 34 Non-Grocery Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2021-2026
Table 35 Non-Grocery Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2021-2026
Table 36 Forecast Sales in Non-Grocery Specialists by Channel: Value 2021-2026
Table 37 Forecast Sales in Non-Grocery Specialists by Channel: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 38 Forecast Non-Grocery Specialists Outlets by Channel: Units 2021-2026
Table 39 Forecast Non-Grocery Specialists Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2021-2026
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 2 Research Sources
MODERN GROCERY RETAILERS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Modern grocery retailers outperform traditional channels thanks to convenience, broader product selection and larger outlet formats
Consumer focus on low prices helps KAM maintain fastest growth within channel
Grandprom-Zur is the rising star within modern grocery retailing in 2021
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Competitive unit prices and abundant retail spaces help modern grocery retailers maintain their edge over traditional channels
Discounters to remain the fastest growing retail channel over the forecast period
Few if any new international retailers are considering entering North Macedonia
CHANNEL DATA
Table 40 Modern Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2016-2021
Table 41 Modern Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2016-2021
Table 42 Sales in Modern Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2016-2021
Table 43 Sales in Modern Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 44 Modern Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2016-2021
Table 45 Modern Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2016-2021
Table 46 Modern Grocery Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 47 Modern Grocery Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 48 Modern Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 49 Modern Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2018-2021
Table 50 Modern Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2021-2026
Table 51 Modern Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2021-2026
Table 52 Forecast Sales in Modern Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2021-2026
Table 53 Forecast Sales in Modern Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 54 Forecast Modern Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2021-2026
Table 55 Forecast Modern Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2021-2026
TRADITIONAL GROCERY RETAILERS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Traditional grocery retailers see accelerated growth thanks to local shopping trend
COVID-19 resulted in bankruptcies for smaller family-owned businesses
Innovation and more competitive prices help traditional grocery retailers expand
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Traditional grocery retailers need to rethink their strategies to stay competitive
Consumers to continue shifting from traditional grocery retailers to modern channels, seeking better shopping experiences and convenience
Despite slow predicted growth, traditional grocery retailers will not become obscure
CHANNEL DATA
Table 56 Traditional Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2016-2021
Table 57 Traditional Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2016-2021
Table 58 Traditional Grocery Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 59 Traditional Grocery Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 60 Traditional Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 61 Traditional Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2018-2021
Table 62 Traditional Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2021-2026
Table 63 Traditional Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2021-2026
APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR SPECIALIST RETAILERS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
COVID-19 contributes to continued decline of total number of apparel and footwear specialist outlets
Apparel and footwear specialists operating in the large shopping malls negatively impacted by the introduction of COVID-19 certificates
LC Waikiki retains brand leadership despite share drop
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Convincing value growth expected as society reopens post-COVID-19
Number of outlets to decline as pandemic-related bankruptcies take their toll
More international brand entries expected over the forecast period
CHANNEL DATA
Table 64 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2016-2021
Table 65 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2016-2021
Table 66 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 67 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 68 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 69 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2018-2021
Table 70 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2021-2026
Table 71 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2021-2026
HEALTH AND BEAUTY SPECIALIST RETAILERS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Strong value growth continues thanks to stable demand for chemists/pharmacies
Local beauty specialists benefit from reduced international travel as consumers purchase domestically instead
Organic expansion of dm-Drogerie Markt continues despite impact of pandemic
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
COVID-19 to help boost sales via health specialists over the early forecast period
dm-Drogerie Markt continues growth trend via customer-focused marketing efforts
E-commerce set to steal some share from store-based sales
CHANNEL DATA
Table 72 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2016-2021
Table 73 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2016-2021
Table 74 Sales in Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers by Channel: Value 2016-2021
Table 75 Sales in Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 76 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 77 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 78 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 79 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2018-2021
Table 80 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2021-2026
Table 81 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2021-2026
Table 82 Forecast Sales in Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers by Channel: Value 2021-2026
Table 83 Forecast Sales in Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2021-2026
MIXED RETAILERS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Studio Moderna remains the only player in channel, driving category growth
Despite shifts into homeshopping and e-commerce, Studio Moderna continues to expand its outlet numbers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Pent-up demand drivel value growth early in forecast period
New players unlikely to enter channel due to lack of interest and unstable economy
CHANNEL DATA
Table 84 Mixed Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2016-2021
Table 85 Mixed Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2016-2021
Table 86 Sales in Mixed Retailers by Channel: Value 2016-2021
Table 87 Sales in Mixed Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 88 Mixed Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2016-2021
Table 89 Mixed Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2016-2021
Table 90 Mixed Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 91 Mixed Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 92 Mixed Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 93 Mixed Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2018-2021
Table 94 Mixed Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2021-2026
Table 95 Mixed Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2021-2026
Table 96 Forecast Sales in Mixed Retailers by Channel: Value 2021-2026
Table 97 Forecast Sales in Mixed Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 98 Forecast Mixed Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2021-2026
Table 99 Forecast Mixed Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2021-2026
DIRECT SELLING IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Direct selling declines amidst strong competitive pressure and the changing purchasing habits of local consumers.
Avon continues to hold commanding position in direct selling in 2020
Avon and Oriflame remain dominant though new entry Faberlic could challenge
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Moderate value decline to continue as competition from retail intensifies
Avon and Oriflame to maintain dominance amidst growing market competition
COVID-19 to create even more job opportunities for unemployed women
CHANNEL DATA
Table 100 Direct Selling by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 101 Direct Selling by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 102 Direct Selling GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 103 Direct Selling GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 104 Direct Selling Forecasts by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 105 Direct Selling Forecasts by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
E-COMMERCE (GOODS) IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
E-commerce continues to rise in pandemic with consumers valuing it for convenience as well as safety
Third party merchants continue to lead e-commerce thanks to wide product assortment and highly competitive prices
New collaboration between and Neptun and UteCredit links instalment payments and e-commerce to further boost online sales
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
E-commerce to maintain fastest growth within retailing driven mainly by technological advancement and innovation
E-commerce players focus on online customer experience
Grocery e-commerce to drive growth as consumers eschew tradition for convenience
CHANNEL DATA
Table 106 E-Commerce (Goods) by Channel and Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 107 E-Commerce (Goods) by Channel and Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 108 E-Commerce (Goods) GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 109 E-Commerce (Goods) GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 110 Forecast E-Commerce (Goods) by Channel and Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 111 Forecast E-Commerce (Goods) by Channel and Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
MOBILE E-COMMERCE (GOODS) IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Mobile e-commerce growth remains robust as COVID-19 restrictions convince consumers to purchase online in a greater variety of product categories
Mobile e-commerce remains led by Alibaba and Amazon with few other players holding notable share
Consumers still tend use personal computers to buy online, but a growing number are turning to mobile e-commerce
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Mobile e-commerce to be the fastest growing retailing channel thanks to proliferation of mobile apps and convenience
Retailers develop mobile-friendly strategies to attract young and tech-savvy consumers
Lower cost of smartphones and data packages drive value growth
CHANNEL DATA
Table 112 Mobile E-Commerce (Goods): Value 2016-2021
Table 113 Mobile E-Commerce (Goods): % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 114 Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) Forecasts: Value 2021-2026
Table 115 Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) Forecasts: % Value Growth 2021-2026
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Retailing in 2021: The big picture
COVID-19 vaccination certificate is introduced affecting entry to shopping malls
Retailers must now charge a fee for carrier bags and keep prices fixed for certain products after government rulings
Major brands Tinex and Comodita Home continue outlet expansions
What next for retailing?
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT
Informal retailing
Opening hours
Summary 1 Standard Opening Hours by Channel Type 2021
Physical retail landscape
Cash and carry
Seasonality
Christmas and New Year’s Eve
Valentine’s Day / St. Trifun
New School Year
Payments
Delivery and collections
Emerging business models
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Sales in Retailing by Store-based vs Non-Store: Value 2016-2021
Table 2 Sales in Retailing by Store-based vs Non-Store: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 3 Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Channel: Value 2016-2021
Table 4 Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Channel: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 5 Store-Based Retailing Outlets by Channel: Units 2016-2021
Table 6 Store-Based Retailing Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2016-2021
Table 7 Sales in Non-Store Retailing by Channel: Value 2016-2021
Table 8 Sales in Non-Store Retailing by Channel: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 9 Non-Grocery Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2016-2021
Table 10 Non-Grocery Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2016-2021
Table 11 Sales in Non-Grocery Specialists by Channel: Value 2016-2021
Table 12 Sales in Non-Grocery Specialists by Channel: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 13 Non-Grocery Specialists Outlets by Channel: Units 2016-2021
Table 14 Non-Grocery Specialists Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2016-2021
Table 15 Retailing GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 16 Retailing GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 17 Store-based Retailing GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 18 Store-based Retailing GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 19 Store-based Retailing LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 20 Non-Store Retailing GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 21 Non-Store Retailing GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 22 Non-Grocery Specialists GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 23 Non-Grocery Specialists GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 24 Non-Grocery Specialists LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 25 Non-Grocery Specialists LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2018-2021
Table 26 Forecast Sales in Retailing by Store-based vs Non-Store: Value 2021-2026
Table 27 Forecast Sales in Retailing by Store-based vs Non-Store: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 28 Forecast Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Channel: Value 2021-2026
Table 29 Forecast Sales in Store-Based Retailing by Channel: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 30 Forecast Store-Based Retailing Outlets by Channel: Units 2021-2026
Table 31 Forecast Store-Based Retailing Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2021-2026
Table 32 Forecast Sales in Non-Store Retailing by Channel: Value 2021-2026
Table 33 Forecast Sales in Non-Store Retailing by Channel: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 34 Non-Grocery Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2021-2026
Table 35 Non-Grocery Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2021-2026
Table 36 Forecast Sales in Non-Grocery Specialists by Channel: Value 2021-2026
Table 37 Forecast Sales in Non-Grocery Specialists by Channel: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 38 Forecast Non-Grocery Specialists Outlets by Channel: Units 2021-2026
Table 39 Forecast Non-Grocery Specialists Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2021-2026
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 2 Research Sources
MODERN GROCERY RETAILERS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Modern grocery retailers outperform traditional channels thanks to convenience, broader product selection and larger outlet formats
Consumer focus on low prices helps KAM maintain fastest growth within channel
Grandprom-Zur is the rising star within modern grocery retailing in 2021
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Competitive unit prices and abundant retail spaces help modern grocery retailers maintain their edge over traditional channels
Discounters to remain the fastest growing retail channel over the forecast period
Few if any new international retailers are considering entering North Macedonia
CHANNEL DATA
Table 40 Modern Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2016-2021
Table 41 Modern Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2016-2021
Table 42 Sales in Modern Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2016-2021
Table 43 Sales in Modern Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 44 Modern Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2016-2021
Table 45 Modern Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2016-2021
Table 46 Modern Grocery Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 47 Modern Grocery Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 48 Modern Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 49 Modern Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2018-2021
Table 50 Modern Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2021-2026
Table 51 Modern Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2021-2026
Table 52 Forecast Sales in Modern Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2021-2026
Table 53 Forecast Sales in Modern Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 54 Forecast Modern Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2021-2026
Table 55 Forecast Modern Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2021-2026
TRADITIONAL GROCERY RETAILERS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Traditional grocery retailers see accelerated growth thanks to local shopping trend
COVID-19 resulted in bankruptcies for smaller family-owned businesses
Innovation and more competitive prices help traditional grocery retailers expand
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Traditional grocery retailers need to rethink their strategies to stay competitive
Consumers to continue shifting from traditional grocery retailers to modern channels, seeking better shopping experiences and convenience
Despite slow predicted growth, traditional grocery retailers will not become obscure
CHANNEL DATA
Table 56 Traditional Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2016-2021
Table 57 Traditional Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2016-2021
Table 58 Traditional Grocery Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 59 Traditional Grocery Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 60 Traditional Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 61 Traditional Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2018-2021
Table 62 Traditional Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2021-2026
Table 63 Traditional Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2021-2026
APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR SPECIALIST RETAILERS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
COVID-19 contributes to continued decline of total number of apparel and footwear specialist outlets
Apparel and footwear specialists operating in the large shopping malls negatively impacted by the introduction of COVID-19 certificates
LC Waikiki retains brand leadership despite share drop
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Convincing value growth expected as society reopens post-COVID-19
Number of outlets to decline as pandemic-related bankruptcies take their toll
More international brand entries expected over the forecast period
CHANNEL DATA
Table 64 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2016-2021
Table 65 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2016-2021
Table 66 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 67 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 68 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 69 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2018-2021
Table 70 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2021-2026
Table 71 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2021-2026
HEALTH AND BEAUTY SPECIALIST RETAILERS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Strong value growth continues thanks to stable demand for chemists/pharmacies
Local beauty specialists benefit from reduced international travel as consumers purchase domestically instead
Organic expansion of dm-Drogerie Markt continues despite impact of pandemic
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
COVID-19 to help boost sales via health specialists over the early forecast period
dm-Drogerie Markt continues growth trend via customer-focused marketing efforts
E-commerce set to steal some share from store-based sales
CHANNEL DATA
Table 72 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2016-2021
Table 73 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2016-2021
Table 74 Sales in Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers by Channel: Value 2016-2021
Table 75 Sales in Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 76 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 77 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 78 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 79 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2018-2021
Table 80 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2021-2026
Table 81 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2021-2026
Table 82 Forecast Sales in Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers by Channel: Value 2021-2026
Table 83 Forecast Sales in Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2021-2026
MIXED RETAILERS IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Studio Moderna remains the only player in channel, driving category growth
Despite shifts into homeshopping and e-commerce, Studio Moderna continues to expand its outlet numbers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Pent-up demand drivel value growth early in forecast period
New players unlikely to enter channel due to lack of interest and unstable economy
CHANNEL DATA
Table 84 Mixed Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2016-2021
Table 85 Mixed Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2016-2021
Table 86 Sales in Mixed Retailers by Channel: Value 2016-2021
Table 87 Sales in Mixed Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 88 Mixed Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2016-2021
Table 89 Mixed Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2016-2021
Table 90 Mixed Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 91 Mixed Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 92 Mixed Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2018-2021
Table 93 Mixed Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2018-2021
Table 94 Mixed Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2021-2026
Table 95 Mixed Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2021-2026
Table 96 Forecast Sales in Mixed Retailers by Channel: Value 2021-2026
Table 97 Forecast Sales in Mixed Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 98 Forecast Mixed Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2021-2026
Table 99 Forecast Mixed Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2021-2026
DIRECT SELLING IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Direct selling declines amidst strong competitive pressure and the changing purchasing habits of local consumers.
Avon continues to hold commanding position in direct selling in 2020
Avon and Oriflame remain dominant though new entry Faberlic could challenge
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Moderate value decline to continue as competition from retail intensifies
Avon and Oriflame to maintain dominance amidst growing market competition
COVID-19 to create even more job opportunities for unemployed women
CHANNEL DATA
Table 100 Direct Selling by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 101 Direct Selling by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 102 Direct Selling GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 103 Direct Selling GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 104 Direct Selling Forecasts by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 105 Direct Selling Forecasts by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
E-COMMERCE (GOODS) IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
E-commerce continues to rise in pandemic with consumers valuing it for convenience as well as safety
Third party merchants continue to lead e-commerce thanks to wide product assortment and highly competitive prices
New collaboration between and Neptun and UteCredit links instalment payments and e-commerce to further boost online sales
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
E-commerce to maintain fastest growth within retailing driven mainly by technological advancement and innovation
E-commerce players focus on online customer experience
Grocery e-commerce to drive growth as consumers eschew tradition for convenience
CHANNEL DATA
Table 106 E-Commerce (Goods) by Channel and Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 107 E-Commerce (Goods) by Channel and Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 108 E-Commerce (Goods) GBO Company Shares: % Value 2017-2021
Table 109 E-Commerce (Goods) GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2018-2021
Table 110 Forecast E-Commerce (Goods) by Channel and Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 111 Forecast E-Commerce (Goods) by Channel and Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
MOBILE E-COMMERCE (GOODS) IN NORTH MACEDONIA
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2021 DEVELOPMENTS
Mobile e-commerce growth remains robust as COVID-19 restrictions convince consumers to purchase online in a greater variety of product categories
Mobile e-commerce remains led by Alibaba and Amazon with few other players holding notable share
Consumers still tend use personal computers to buy online, but a growing number are turning to mobile e-commerce
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Mobile e-commerce to be the fastest growing retailing channel thanks to proliferation of mobile apps and convenience
Retailers develop mobile-friendly strategies to attract young and tech-savvy consumers
Lower cost of smartphones and data packages drive value growth
CHANNEL DATA
Table 112 Mobile E-Commerce (Goods): Value 2016-2021
Table 113 Mobile E-Commerce (Goods): % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 114 Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) Forecasts: Value 2021-2026
Table 115 Mobile E-Commerce (Goods) Forecasts: % Value Growth 2021-2026
