Asia-Pacific Retail Handbook - June 2010

ASIA-PACIFIC RETAILING – OVERVIEW
Report introduction & background
Report structure
Currency exchange rates
Figure 1: Asia-Pacific currencies against the US$, 2004-09
Figure 2: Asia-Pacific currencies against the €, 2004-09
Summary
Variety in the region
The next generation of superpower?
Resilience to the global downturn
Reducing foreign investment restrictions
Perils of too much, too soon
Figure 3: Asia-Pacific region: Market attractiveness, 2009
Population
Figure 4: Europe, North America & Asia-Pacific region: Population, 2009
Figure 5: Asia-Pacific region: Population by country, 2005-09
Figure 6: Asia-Pacific: Regional population by country, 2009
Figure 7: Asia-Pacific: Population growth rates, 2005-09
GDP
Figure 8: Asia-Pacific region: GDP by country, 2005-09
Figure 9: Asia-Pacific region: GDP by country, 2005-09
Figure 10: Asia-Pacific region: GDP growth in local currencies, 2005-09
Figure 11: Asia-Pacific region: GDP growth forecast, 2010
Figure 12: Asia-Pacific region: GDP per capita, 2005-09
Figure 13: Asia-Pacific region: GDP per capita, 2005-09
Retail sales
Figure 14: Europe, USA and Asia-Pacific: Estimated retail sales by region, 2009
Figure 15: Asia-Pacific region: Retail sales by country, 2009
Figure 16: Selected countries: Retail sales growth, 2005-09
Figure 17: Asia-Pacific region: Retail sales per capita, 2009
Leading retailers
Figure 18: Asia-Pacific region: Leading retailers, 2008/09 and 2009/10
AUSTRALIA
Key facts
 THE AUSTRALIAN RETAIL SCENE
Growing independence
Rudd’s time in charge…
…could be coming to an end
Few pan-Australian players
Attempting to increase internationalisation
 AUSTRALIA IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 19: Australia: Population trends, 2000-09
Figure 20: Australia: Population by major age group, 2009
Figure 21: Australia: Households and families, 2006
Economy
Figure 22: Australia: GDP, 2000-09
Figure 23: Australia: Consumer expenditure, 2000-09
Figure 24: Australia: breakdown of household consumption expenditure, 2005-09
Figure 25: Australia: Inflation, 2003-09
 THE AUSTRALIAN RETAIL MARKET
Figure 26: Australia: Retail sales, 2005-09
Figure 27: Australia: Retail enterprises and employment, June 2006
Figure 28: Australia: Identified leading retailers, 2008/09 and 2009/10
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Wesfarmers
Figure 29: Wesfarmers: Sales data breakdown by retail division, 2007/08-2009/10
Figure 30: Wesfarmers: Outlet data: 2007/08-2009/10
Woolworths
Figure 31: Woolworths Australia: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 32: Woolworths Australia: Outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
Harvey Norman
Figure 33: Harvey Norman: Sales data: 2004/5-2009/10
Figure 34: Harvey Norman: Outlet numbers, 2004/05-2008/09
Myer
Figure 35: Myer: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
JB Hi-Fi
Figure 36: JB Hi-Fi: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 37: JB Hi-Fi: Outlet numbers, 2004/05-2008/09
Aldi Australia
David Jones
Figure 38: David Jones: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
7-Eleven Stores Pty
Ascendia Retail (Rebel Sport)
Figure 39: Rebel Sport: Sales and outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
Specialty Fashion Group (SFG) (formerly Millers Retail)
Figure 40: Specialty Fashion Group: Financial and outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 41: Specialty Fashion Group: Store numbers by fascia, 2006/07-2008/09
Bakers Delight
Fantastic Holdings
Figure 42: Fantastic Holdings: Sales and outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
Colorado Group Limited
Figure 43: Colorado Group: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 44: Colorado Group: Outlet data, 2004/05-2009/10
IKEA
Freedom Group (Steinhoff Asia Pacific)
CHINA
Key facts
 THE CHINESE RETAIL SCENE
Freeing up the market
Human rights issues
Common complaints
Riding out the downturn
Modernising the retail landscape
Domestic players dominate
 CHINA IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 45: China: Population trends, 2000-09
Figure 46: China: Population, by age group and gender, 2008
Economy
Figure 47: China: Gross domestic product, 2000-09
Figure 48: China: Household consumer expenditure, 1999-2008
Figure 49: China: Breakdown of household consumer expenditure, by category and place of residence, 2005-07
Figure 50: China: Inflation, 2000-09
Figure 51: China: Breakdown of inflation by product category, 2008
The Chinese retail market
Figure 52: China: Retail sales, 2003-09
Figure 53: China: Retail outlets and employees, 2007 and 2008
Figure 54: China: Retail outlets, by format, 2007-08
Figure 55: China: Retail data, by region, 2008
Figure 56: China: Retail sales, by type of outlet, 2008
Figure 57: Retail Sales by category of commodity, 2007 and 2008
Figure 58: China: Top 100 retail chains, 2009
Food driving retail growth
Figure 59: China: Leading food retailers, 2009
Discretionary spending on the rise
Figure 60: China: Leading electrical specialists, 2009
Foreign players increasing
Figure 61: China: Leading foreign retailers, 2009
Figure 62: China: Leading retailers, 2008/09 and 2009/10
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Brilliance Group Co., Ltd (Bailian Group)
Figure 63: Brilliance Group Co. Ltd: Sales and outlet data, 2005-09
Shanghai Yibai
Shanghai Hualian
Shanghai Friendship Group
Figure 64: Lianhua: Financial data, 2005-09
DaShang Group
Figure 65: DaShang Group: Sales and outlet data, 2005-09
CR (China Resources) Vanguard Co., Ltd
Suning Home Appliances
Figure 66: Suning Home Appliances: Group financial performance and outlet data, 2005-09
Figure 67: Suning Home Appliances: Sales breakdown by product, 2008
Gome Home Appliance Group
Figure 68: Gome Electrical Appliances: Group financial performance, 2005-09
Figure 69: GOME Electrical Appliances: Sales breakdown (%), 2009
Figure 70: GOME Electrical Appliances: Outlets, 2005-09
RT Mart (Auchan, France)
Wal-Mart Supercenter (US)
Figure 71: Wal-Mart China: Sales and outlet data, 2005-09
Carrefour (France)
Figure 72: Carrefour China: Sales and outlets, 2005-09
Figure 73: Carrefour China: Outlet data, 2005-09
Chongqing Shangshe Group (Chongqing General Trading Group Co., Ltd)
New Cooperation Joint-stock trade chain Co., Ltd.
NGS Group
Figure 74: NGS Group: Sales data, 2005-09
Five Star Appliance (Best Buy, USA)
Yinzuo Co. Ltd
A Best Co.
Trust-Mart
Hisap High Technology Corporation
Liqun Group
Wuhan Zhongbai Group
E-Mart Ltd., Co. (Shinsegae)
Figure 75: E-Mart: China: Outlets, 2005-09
Parkson Group (Malaysia)
Figure 76: Parkson Group: Sales and outlet data, 2005-09
Metro Cash & Carry, China
Wumart Stores Group
Figure 77: Wumart: Sales data, 2005-09
Figure 78: Wumart: Outlet data, 2005-09
Tesco China
Figure 79: Tesco China: Sales and outlet data, 2005-09
Hefei Department Store Group Co., Ltd.
Figure 80: Hefei Department Store: Sales, 2005-09
HONG KONG
Key facts
 THE HONG KONG RETAIL SCENE
An open market…
…but a costly one
Affluent consumers hit by the downturn
Expanding into the mainland
 HONG KONG IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 81: Hong Kong: Population, by gender, 2004-09
Figure 82: Hong Kong: Population, by age and gender, 2009
Figure 83: Hong Kong: Household statistics, 2004-09
Economy
Figure 84: Hong Kong: Gross domestic product, 1999-2009
Figure 85: Hong Kong: Private consumption expenditure, 1999-2009
Figure 86: Hong Kong: Breakdown of household monthly expenditure 2000 and 2005
Figure 87: Hong Kong: Consumer prices, 2000-09
The Hong Kong retail market
Figure 88: Hong Kong: Retail sales, 2005-09
Figure 89: Hong Kong: Retail establishments and employment, 2004-08
Figure 90: Retail establishments by sector, 2006-08
Figure 91: Hong Kong: Identified leading retailers, 2008/09 and 2009/10
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
A.S. Watson Group
Watsons Your Personal Store
Fortress
PARKnSHOP
Others
Figure 92: A.S.Watson, Group, financial data, 2005-09
Dairy Farm International
Figure 93: Dairy Farm International, financial data, 2006-09
Figure 94: Dairy Farm International, Hong Kong outlet numbers by fascia, 2006-09
Wellcome
7-Eleven
Mannings
Other brands
Li & Fung Retailing
Convenience Retail Asia
Figure 95: Convenience Retail Asia, financial data, 2005-09
Trinity Limited
Figure 96: Trinity Limited, financial data, 2006-09
Figure 97: Trinity Limited, outlet data, December 2009
Branded Lifestyle
Toys LiFung (Asia)
Figure 98: Toys LiFung (Asia), store numbers by country, April 2010
Chow Sang Sang Holdings
Figure 99: Chow Sang Sang, financial data, 2005-09
Figure 100: Chow Sang Sang, outlet data, 2005-09
Sa Sa International Holdings
Figure 101: Sa Sa International: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 102: Sa Sa International: Outlet data, January 2010
AEON Stores (Hong Kong)
Figure 103: AEON Stores (Hong Kong): Financial data, 2005-09
Luk Fook Holdings (International)
Figure 104: Luk Fook: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
China Resources Enterprise
Figure 105: China Resources Enterprise, financial data, 2005-09
Lifestyle International
Figure 106: Lifestyle International, financial data, 2005-09
Broadway Photo Supply
 LANE CRAWFORD JOYCE GROUP
Joyce Boutique Holdings
Figure 107: Joyce Boutique Holdings: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Lane Crawford
Dickson Concepts (International)
Figure 108: Dickson Concepts: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 109: Dickson Concepts: Outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
TSL (Tse Sui Luen Jewellery)
Figure 15: Tse Sui Luen, financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Wing On
Figure 110: Wing On: Financial data, 2005-09
INDIA
Key facts
 THE INDIAN RETAIL SCENE
Independence in 1947
Economic reform
Impact of the global recession
Organising retail
Regional limitations
Liberalisation of the retail sector
Foreign investment
 INDIA IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 111: India: Population, by gender, 2001
Figure 112: India: Population, 2001 and 2006-09
Figure 113: India: Estimated population, by age group, 2005-10
Figure 114: India: Projected population, by region, 2007-09
Figure 115: India: Number of households, 2001
Economy
Figure 116: India: Gross domestic product, 2000-09
Figure 117: India: Consumer price index, 2005-09
Figure 118: India: Consumer expenditure, 2000-09
The Indian retail market
Figure 119: India: Estimated retail sales, 2005-09
Figure 120: India: Leading identified retailers, 2008/09 and 2009/10
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Pantaloon Retail
Figure 121: Pantaloon: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 122: Pantaloon: Outlet data, 2005/06 and 2007/08
Reliance Retail
Figure 123: Reliance Retail: Sales data, 2006/07-2009/10
Figure 124: Reliance Retail, outlet data, March 2009
Shoppers Stop
Figure 125: Shoppers Stop: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 126: Shoppers Stop chain: Outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 127: Shoppers Stop: Outlets by format, April 2008, March 2009 and March 2010
Figure 128: Shoppers Stop: Merchandise mix, 2008/09
more. (Aditya Birla Group)
Koutons Retail
Figure 129: Koutons: Financial data, 2006/07-2009/10
Figure 130: Koutons, % share of products sold by units, 2008/09
Vishal Retail Ltd
Figure 131: Vishal Retail: Sales data, 2006/07-2009/10
Bata
Landmark Group
Figure 132: Landmark Group: Sales and outlet data, 2008/09-2009/10
Home Centre
FoodWorld and Health & Glow (Dairy Farm International)
Figure 133: Foodworld and Health & Glow: Outlet data, 2005-09
RPG Retail
Figure 134: Spencers: Retail formats, 2010
Margin Free Markets (Consumer Protection & Guidance Society)
Trent Group
Figure 135: Trent Ltd: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Nilgiris (Nilgiri Dairy Farm)
Apna Bazaar
Viveks
INDONESIA
Key facts
 THE INDONESIAN RETAIL SCENE
Former Dutch colony
Development impacted by the Asian crisis
Other factors limiting growth
A future BRIC member?
Traditional retail still prominent
Foreign players seeking to invest
Restrictions remain
 INDONESIA IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 136: Indonesia: Population, 2005-09
Figure 137: Indonesia: Population, by gender, 2000-09
Figure 138: Indonesia: Population, by age and gender, 2009
Economy
Figure 139: Indonesia: Gross domestic product, 2000-09
Figure 140: Indonesia: Inflation, 2000-09
Figure 141: Indonesia: Consumer expenditure, 2000-09
The Indonesian retail market
Figure 142: Indonesia: Estimated retail sales, 2005-09
Figure 143: Indonesia: Identified leading retailers, 2008/09 and 2009/10
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Matahari
Figure 144: Matahari: Financial data, 2005-09
Indomarco Prismatama (Indomaret)
Figure 145: Indomaret: Outlet data, 2005-09
Carrefour Indonesia
Figure 146: Carrefour Indonesia: Sales data, 2005-09
Figure 147: Carrefour Indonesia: Outlet data: 2005-09
PT Hero
Figure 148: PT Hero: Financial data, 2005-09
Figure 149: PT Hero: Outlet data, 2005-09
Lotte Mart (formerly Makro Indonesia)
Figure 150: Makro: Outlet data, 2005-09
Ramayana Lestari Sentosa
Figure 151: Ramayana Lestari Sentosa: Sales breakdown, by product category, 2008
Figure 152: Ramayana Lestari Sentosa: Financial data, 2005-09
Pt Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk
Figure 153: Pt Mitra Adiperkasa: Financial data, 2005-09
Figure 154: Pt Mitra Adiperkasa: Outlet data, 2005-09
Super Indo
Figure 155: Super Indo: Outlet data, 2005-09
Gramedia Bookstores
Kimia Farma Apotek
Figure 156: Kimia Farma: Sales data, 2005-09
JAPAN
Key facts
 THE JAPANESE RETAIL SCENE
The highs and lows
Export over-reliance
Interest rates and deflation
No retail growth
Foreign entrants
 JAPAN IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 157: Japan: Estimated population, by gender, 2005-09
Figure 158: Japan: Estimated population, by gender and age, 2009
Figure 159: Japan: Population by prefecture, 2009
Figure 160: Japan: Households by household size, 1995, 2000, 2005 and 2008
Economy
Figure 161: Japan: GDP at current and constant prices, 2000-09
Figure 162: Japan: Inflation, 2005-09
Figure 163: Japan: Household consumer expenditure, 2000-09
Figure 164: Japan: Household consumer expenditure, detailed breakdown, 2004-08
The Japanese retail market
Figure 165: Japan: Retail outlets and employees, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2004 and 2007
Figure 166: Japan: Retail outlets by number and type of employees, 2002, 2004 and 2007
Figure 167: Japan: Retail sales by major category, 2005-09
Figure 168: Japan: Retail sales, by department stores and supermarkets, 2005-09
Figure 169: Japan: Department store outlets, sales and sales area, 1998-2008
Figure 170: Japan: Retail sales, employment and outlet data, by sales channel, 2004-07
Figure 171: Japan: Identified leading retailers, 2008/09 and 2009/10
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Aeon
Figure 172: Aeon: Financial data, 2004/05-2009/10
Figure 173: Aeon: Outlet data, 2004/05-2008/09
Seven & I Holdings Co., Ltd
Figure 174: Seven & I Holdings: Financial performance, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 175: Seven & I Holdings: Store network, 2006/07-2008/09
Figure 176: Seven & I Holdings: Financial performance by division, 2005/06-2009/10
Yamada-Denki Co. Ltd
Figure 177: Yamada-Denki: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 178: Yamada-Denki: Outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 179: Yamada-Denki: Sales breakdown, 2008/09
Lawson
Figure 180: Lawson: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 181: Lawson: Sales by product category, 2009/10
Figure 182: Lawson: Outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
Isetan-Mitsukoshi
Figure 183: Isetan-Mitsukoshi: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
FamilyMart
Figure 184: FamilyMart: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 185: FamilyMart: Outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
Uny
Figure 186: Uny: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 187: Uny: Outlet data by fascia, February 2010
Figure 188: Uny: Sales breakdown, by product type, 2008/09
J.Front Retail
Figure 189: J.Front Retail: Financial data, 2006/07-2009/10
Daiei
Figure 190: Daiei: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 191: Daiei: Outlet data, 2005/06-09/10
Takashimaya
Figure 192: Takashimaya: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 193: Takashimaya: Outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 194: Takashimaya: Sales by product category, 2008/09
Edion
Figure 195: Edion: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Seiyu (Wal-Mart, USA)
Figure 196: Seiyu: Financial data, 2005-09
Figure 197: Seiyu: Outlet data, 2005-09
MALAYSIA
Key facts
 THE MALAYSIAN RETAIL SCENE
Economy takes off in 1960s
Bumpy road
Rising affluence… but not for all
Foreign investment boosted by liberalisation
Economy emerges from recession
 MALAYSIA IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 198: Malaysia: Estimated population, by gender, 1999-2009
Figure 199: Malaysia: Total official population, 2005-09
Figure 200: Malaysia: Population, by age group, 2004-08
Economy
Figure 201: Malaysia: Gross domestic product, 2000-09
Figure 202: Malaysia: Consumer expenditure, 2000-09
Figure 203: Malaysia: Household expenditure, by major product category, 2002-06
Figure 204: Malaysia: Inflation 2005-09
The Malaysian retail market
Figure 205: Malaysia: Retail sales, 2000-09
Figure 206: Malaysia: Identified leading retailers, 2008/09-2009/10
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Dairy Farm International
Figure 207: Dairy Farm Malaysia: Estimated retail sales 2005-09
Figure 208: Dairy Farm: Outlet trends, 2005-09
Tesco Stores
Figure 209: Tesco Malaysia: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Aeon Co. (M) Bhd
Aeon Co. (M) Bhd: Financial data, 2005-09
Carrefour Malaysia
Figure 210: Carrefour Malaysia: Financial data, 2005-09
Parkson Corporation Sdn Bhd
The Store Corporation Bhd
Berjaya Group
Econsave
Courts Mammoth
Figure 211: Courts Mammoth: Financial data, 2005-09
Poh Kong Jewellers Group
Figure 212: Poh Kong Jewellers: Financial data, 2006-10
Senheng Electric
Figure 213: Senheng Electric: Financial data, 2005-09
Suiwah
Figure 214: Suiwah: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Metrojaya
Figure 215: Metrojaya: Estimated sales data, 2005/06-2009/10
NEW ZEALAND
Key facts
 THE NEW ZEALAND RETAIL SCENE
Former British colony
Economic reforms
Diversification of the economy
New government faced with a recession
 NEW ZEALAND IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 216: New Zealand: Population trends, 2005-09
Figure 217: New Zealand: Population, by age group and gender, 2009
Figure 218: New Zealand: Population, by major regions, 2007-09
Economy
Figure 219: New Zealand: Gross domestic product, 1999-2009
Figure 220: New Zealand: Consumer expenditure, 1999-2009
Figure 221: New Zealand: Detailed breakdown of consumer expenditure, 2005-09
Figure 222: New Zealand: Inflation, 2004-09
The New Zealand retail market
Figure 223: New Zealand: Retail enterprises, by sector, 2005-09
Figure 224: Retail outlets, by sector, 2005-09
Figure 225: New Zealand: Retail employment, by sector, 2005-09
Figure 226: New Zealand: Detailed retail statistics, by sector, 2009
Figure 227: New Zealand: Retail sales, 2006-10
Figure 228: New Zealand: Identified leading retailers, 2008/09 and 2009/10
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Foodstuffs
Figure 229: Foodstuffs: Outlet numbers, by region, 2008/09
Progressive Enterprises
Figure 230: Progressive Enterprises: Financial and outlet data, 2005/06-2008/09
The Warehouse
Figure 231: The Warehouse NZ: Financial data, 2004/05-2008/09
Figure 232: The Warehouse NZ: Outlet data, 2004/05-2008/09
Farmers Trading Co.
Harvey Norman
Figure 233: Harvey Norman NZ: Financial and outlet data, 2004/05-2008/09
Briscoe Group
Figure 234: Briscoe Group: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 235: Briscoe Group: Outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
Smiths City
Figure 236: Smiths City: Financial data, 2004/05-2008/09
Hallenstein Glasson Holdings
Figure 237: Hallenstein Glasson Holdings NZ: Financial and outlet data, 2004/05-2008/09
THE PHILIPPINES
Key facts
 THE PHILIPPINES RETAIL SCENE
Independence in 1946
Political and economic instability
Reforms launched
2000 Retail Trade Liberalisation Act
Overseas workers boost retail spending
Economy proving to be resilient
 THE PHILIPPINES IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 238: Philippines: Population trends, 2006-10
Figure 239: Philippines: Population, by age and gender, 2010
Figure 240: Philippines: Population, by major region, 2007
Economy
Figure 241: Philippines: Gross domestic product, 2001-09
Figure 242: Philippines: Consumer expenditure, 2000-09
Figure 243: Philippines: Inflation, 2005-09
The Philippines retail market
Figure 244: Philippines: Retail enterprises, 2001, 2003 and 2005
Figure 245: Philippines: Retail employment, 2001, 2003 and 2005
Figure 246: Philippines: Estimated retail sales, 2005-09
Figure 247: Philippines: Leading identified retailers, 2008/09-2009/10
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
SM Shoemart
Mercury Drug
Figure 248: Mercury Drug: Estimated sales data, 2005-09
Rustan Group
Figure 249: Rustan Group: Outlet data, 2009
Robinsons Retail Group
Figure 250: Robinsons Retail Group: Outlet data, 2010
Gaisano (Vicsal Development Corporation)
The Landmark Corporation
Benison Group
National Book Store
Philippine Seven Corporation
Figure 251: Philippine Seven Corporation: Sales data, 2005-09
Figure 252: Philippine Seven Corporation: Store numbers, 2005-09
Automatic Centre
SINGAPORE
Key facts
 THE SINGAPOREAN RETAIL SCENE
An affluent market
Export-driven economy
Impact of the recession
Retail sector on the mend
 SINGAPORE IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 253: Singapore: Population, by gender, 1998-2009
Figure 254: Singapore: Population of Singapore residents, by age and gender, 2009
Economy
Figure 255: Singapore: Gross domestic product, 2000-09
Figure 256: Singapore: Consumer spending, 2003-09
Figure 257: Singapore: Consumer expenditure breakdown, current prices, 2005-09
Figure 258: Singapore: Inflation, 2005-09
The Singaporean retail market
Figure 259: Singapore: Retail sales, 2005-09
Figure 260: Singapore: Retail businesses and employees, 2006 and 2008
Figure 261: Singapore: Identified leading retailers, 2008/09 and 2009/10
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Dairy Farm International
Figure 262: Dairy Farm: Outlet data, 2005-09
NTUC FairPrice Co-operative
Figure 263: NTUC FairPrice Cooperative financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Sheng Siong Supermarket
Takashimaya
Pertama Holdings (Harvey Norman)
Figure 264: Pertama Holdings, Financial data 2005/06-2009/10
Robinsons
Figure 265: Robinsons Singapore, Outlet data, 2010
Figure 266: Robinsons: Financial data: 2006-10
Courts
Figure 267: Courts Singapore: Financial data: 2005/06-2009/10
Isetan
Figure 268: Isetan Singapore: Financial data, 2005-09
Sincere Watch
Figure 269: Sincere Watch: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Mustafa Holdings
Best Denki
Royal Sporting House
Figure 270: Royal Sporting House Singapore: Outlet data, June 2010
SOUTH KOREA
Key facts
 THE SOUTH KOREAN RETAIL SCENE
Two Koreas
Transformation into an economic powerhouse
Convenience store gallop
Acquiring scale
Every little helps...
 SOUTH KOREA IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 271: South Korea: Population trends, 2000-09
South Korea’s population
Figure 272: South Korea: Population, by age group, 2004-08
Economy
Figure 273: South Korea: Gross domestic product, 2000-09
Figure 274: South Korea: Consumer expenditure, current and constant prices, 2000-09
Figure 275: South Korea: Consumer expenditure, by category, 2003-07
Figure 276: South Korea: Inflation, 2005-09
The South Korean retail market
Figure 277: South Korea: Retail enterprises, 2002-06
Figure 278: South Korea: Retail employment, 2002-06
Figure 279: South Korea: Retail sales, 2005-09
Figure 280: South Korea: Identified leading retailers, 2008/09 and 2009/10
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Lotte Shopping (Lotte Group)
Figure 281: Lotte Shopping: Korea Outlet data, 2005-09
Figure 282: Lotte Shopping: Financial data, 2004-08
Shinsegae
Figure 283: Shinsegae: Financial data, 2005-09
Homeplus (Tesco)
Figure 284: Tesco Homeplus: Outlet data, 2005-09
Figure 285: Tesco Homeplus: Financial data, 2005-09
GS Retail
Figure 286: GS Retail: Financial data, 2005-09
E.Land Group
Hyundai Department Stores
Figure 287: Hyundai: Hyundai Department Store Co., financial data, 2005-09
Himart
Bokwang FamilyMart
LG Fashion
Hanaro Club
Hanwha Stores Co.
TAIWAN
Key facts
 THE TAIWANESE RETAIL SCENE
Taiwan breaks away from China
Export-driven economy
Natural disaster
Stimulus to consumer spending
Talking to the neighbour
 TAIWAN IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 288: Taiwan: Population, by gender, 2000-09
Figure 289: Taiwan: Population, by age group, 2009
Figure 290: Taiwan: Households, 1999-2009
Economy
Figure 291: Taiwan: Gross domestic product, 2000-09
Figure 292: Taiwan: Consumer expenditure, 2000-09
Figure 293: Taiwan: Private final consumption expenditure, 2004-08
Figure 294: Taiwan: Inflation, 2005-09
The Taiwanese retail market
Figure 295: Taiwan: Retail sales by major category, 2004-09
Figure 296: Taiwan: Identified leading retailers, 2008/09-2009/10
 RETAILER MINI PROFILES
President Chain Store Corporation (PCSC)
Figure 297: PCSC: Financial data, 2006-09
Figure 298: PCSC: 7-Eleven outlet data, 2004-Q2 2009
Far Eastern Group
Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store Co. Ltd
Presicarre Corp (Carrefour, France)
Figure 299: Presicarre Corp: Financial and outlet data, 2005-09
RT-Mart International Ltd
Pxmart (Chyuan Lien Enterprise Co.)
Taiwan FamilyMart Co., Ltd
Figure 300: Taiwan FamilyMart: Financial and outlet data, 2005-09
Tsann Kuen Enterprise Co Ltd
Hi-Life International Co Ltd
Figure 301: Hi-Life: Financial data, 2005-09
Dairy Farm International
Test Rite
AS Watson
THAILAND
Key facts
 THE THAI RETAIL SCENE
No political stability
Economic impacts
Modern retailing
C-stores forging ahead
 THAILAND IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 302: Thailand: Population by gender, 2005-09
Figure 303: Thailand: Population breakdown, by major province, 2005-07
Figure 304: Thailand: Population, by age and gender, 2005-07
Economy
Figure 305: Thailand: Gross domestic product, 2000-09
Figure 306: Thailand: Consumer expenditure, 2000-09
Figure 307: Thailand: Detailed breakdown of private consumer expenditure, 2004-08
Figure 308: Thailand: Inflation, 2005-09
The Thai retail market
Figure 309: Thailand: Retail sales, 2004-09
Figure 310: Thailand: Breakdown of retail sales by major category, 2007
Figure 311: Thailand: Retail enterprises, 2006
Figure 312: Thailand: Foreign-owned retail outlets by type in selected sectors, 2004 and 2005
Figure 313: Thailand: Identified leading retailers, 2008/09and 2009/10
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Tesco Lotus
Figure 314: Tesco Lotus: Financial data, 2005-09
Figure 315: Tesco Lotus: Outlet data, 2005-09
Figure 316: Tesco Lotus: Outlets by format, 2007
CP Group
Figure 317: C.P. Seven-Eleven: Financial performance, 2005-09
Figure 318: C.P. Seven-Eleven: Outlet data, 2005-09
Central Retail Corporation
Figure 319: Central Retail Corporation: Financial data, 2005-09
Big C
Figure 320: Big C: Financial data, 2005-09
Figure 321: Big C: Sales, by product category, 2009
Figure 322: Big C: Outlet data, 2005-09
The Mall Group
CenCar (Carrefour)
Figure 323: Carrefour: Financial data, 2005-09
Figure 324: Carrefour: Outlet data, 2005-09
Home Product Centre
Figure 325: Home Product Centre: Financial and outlet data, 2005-09
Siam Jusco
Figure 326: Siam Jusco: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
A.S. Watson
FamilyMart
Figure 327: Siam FamilyMart: Financial data, 2005/06-2009/10
Figure 328: FamilyMart: Outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
SE Education
Figure 329: SE Education: Financial data, 2005-09
S & P Syndicate
Figure 330: S&P Syndicate Financial data, 2006-09
Alliance Boots
Figure 331: Boots Thailand: Sales and outlet data, 2005/06-2009/10
Bata Shoe
Figure 332: Bata Shoe: Financial data, 2008-09
Mangpong
Figure 333: Mangpong: Financial data, 2006-09