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Asia-Pacific Retail Handbook - March 2005

ASIA PACIFIC RETAILING – OVERVIEW
Report introduction & background
Report structure
Summary
Figure 1: Asia Pacific region: Market attractiveness
Population
Figure 2: Europe, USA & Asia Pacific region: Population, 2003
Figure 3: Asia Pacific region: Population by country, 1999-2003
Figure 4: Asia Pacific: Population by country, 2003
Figure 5: Asia Pacific: Population growth rates, 1995-2003
GDP
Figure 6: Asia Pacific region: GDP by country, 1999-2003
Figure 7: Asia Pacific region: GDP growth, 1999-2003
Figure 8: Asia Pacific region: GDP per capita, 1999-2003
Retail sales
Figure 9: Estimated retail sales by region, 2003
Figure 10: Asia Pacific region: Retail sales by country, 1999-2003
Figure 11: Selected countries: Retail sales growth, 1999-2003
Figure 12: Selected countries: Retail sales per capita (US$), 2003
Currency exchange rates
Figure 13: Asia Pacific currencies against the US$, 1999-2003
Figure 14: Asia Pacific currencies against the Euro, 2003
AUSTRALIA
 THE AUSTRALIAN RETAIL SCENE
 AUSTRALIA IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 15: Australia: Population trends, 1995-2003
Figure 16: Australia: Population by major age group, 2003
Figure 17: Australia: Households & families, 2001
Economy
Figure 18: Australia: GDP 1995-2003
Figure 19: Australia: Inflation, 1999-2004
 THE AUSTRALIAN RETAIL MARKET
Figure 20: Australia: Retail sales, 1999-2004
Figure 21: Australia: Identified leading retailers, 2003/04
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Coles Myer
Woolworths
Harvey Norman
David Jones
Action Supermarkets (Foodland Associated Limited)
Millers Retail
Freedom Group
7-Eleven Stores Pty.
Colorado Group
Bakers Delight
Rebel Sport
CHINA
 THE CHINESE RETAIL SCENE
 CHINA IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 22: China: Population trends, 1995-2003
Figure 23: China: Population by age group and sex, 2003
Economy
Figure 24: China: Gross domestic product, 1999-2003
Figure 25: China: Household consumer expenditure, 1999-2003
Figure 26: China: Inflation, 1999-2003
The Chinese Retail Market
Figure 27: China: Retail enterprises and outlets, 2003
Figure 28: China: Retail sales, 1999-2004
Figure 29: China: Identified leading retailers, 2003/04
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Bailan Group
Shanghai Yibai
Shanghai Hualian
Shanghai Friendship
Dashang Group
Beijing GOME
Carrefour
Shanghai Yongle
Beijing Hualian Group
Shanghai NGS
Suning Home Appliances
Sanlian
Chinese Resources Enterprise
Wal-Mart China
Wumart
HONG KONG
 THE HONG KONG RETAIL SCENE
 HONG KONG IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 30: Hong Kong: Population by sex, 1999-2003
Figure 31: Hong Kong: Population by age group, 1998, 2002 & 2003
Figure 32: Hong Kong: Number of households, 1998, 2002 & 2003
Economy
Figure 33: Hong Kong: Gross domestic product, 1999-2003
Figure 34: Hong Kong: Consumer price index annual % change, 1999-2003
Figure 35: Hong Kong: Consumer expenditure, 1998, 2002 & 2003
Figure 36: Hong Kong: Household monthly expenditure survey, 2003
Figure 37: Hong Kong: Household monthly expenditure survey, 2003
Figure 38: Hong Kong: Household monthly expenditure survey, 2003
Figure 39: Hong Kong: Household monthly expenditure survey, 2003
Figure 40: Hong Kong: Household monthly expenditure survey, 2003
The Hong Kong retail market
Figure 41: Hong Kong: Retail sales, 1999-2003
Figure 42: Hong Kong: Retail establishments & employment, 1998-2002
Figure 43: Hong Kong: Leading identified retailers, 2003/04
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
A.S. Watson Group
Dairy Farm International
AEON Stores (Hong Kong) Co. Ltd.
Broadway Photo Supply Ltd.
Wheelock
Li & Fung Retailing
Convenience Retail Asia Ltd.
Dickson Concepts (International) Ltd.
Sa Sa International Holdings Ltd
Wing On
Wisdom Gateway
Joyce Boutique Holdings Ltd.
Lane Crawford
Toys “R” Us Asia Ltd.
China Resources Retail
INDONESIA
 THE INDONESIAN RETAIL SCENE
 INDONESIA IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 44: Indonesia: Population, 1971, 1980, 1990, 1995, 2000, 2002
Figure 45: Indonesia: Population by sex, 1995-2004
Economy
Figure 46: Indonesia: Gross domestic product, 1996-2003
Figure 47: Indonesia: Inflation, 1995-2003
Figure 48: Indonesia: Consumer expenditure, 1999-2003
The Indonesian retail market
Figure 49: Indonesia: Estimated retail sales, 1999-2003
Figure 50: Indonesia: Identified leading retailers, 2003/04
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Matahari
Makro Indonesia
Alfa Retailindo
Ramayana Lestari Sentosa
Carrefour Indonesia
PT HERO
Indomarco Prismatama
Indo Grosir (PT Inticakrawala Citra)
PT Goro Batara Sakti
Superindo
JAPAN
 THE JAPANESE RETAIL SCENE
 JAPAN IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 51: Japan: Population by sex, 1999-2003
Figure 52: Japan: Population by sex & age, 2003
Figure 53: Japan: Population by prefecture, 2002
Figure 54: Japan: Households by household size, 1995 & 2000
Economy
Figure 55: Japan: GDP in current & constant prices, 1995-2004F
Figure 56: Japan: Inflation, 1995-2003
Figure 57: Japan: Consumer expenditure, 1995-2003
The Japanese Retail Market
Figure 58: Japan: Retail outlets, sales & employees, 1994, 1997, 1999 & 2002
Figure 59: Japan: Size of retail outlets by number of employees, 2002
Figure 60: Japan: Retail sales by major category, 1985, 1990, 1995, 2000-2002
Figure 61: Japan: Number of large scale retail stores & average size, 1990, 1995-2002
Figure 62: Japan: Large-scale supermarkets outlet & sales data, 1990, 1995-2002
Figure 63: Japan: Department stores outlets, sales and sales area, 1990, 1995-2002
Figure 64: Japan: Retail sales by industry & sales channel, 2002
Figure 65: Japan: Identified leading retailers, 2003/04
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Aeon
The Daiei
Ito Yokado
Lawson
Uny
Takashimaya
Mitsukoshi
FamilyMart
Seiyu
Daimaru
MALAYSIA
 THE MALAYSIAN RETAIL SCENE
 MALAYSIA IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 66: Malaysia: Population by sex, 1995-2004
Figure 67: Malaysia: Population by age group, 2000-2004
Economy
Figure 68: Malaysia: Gross domestic product, 1995-2003
Figure 69: Malaysia: Consumer expenditure, 2001-2003
Figure 70: Malaysia: Inflation 1995-2003
The Malaysian Retail Market
Figure 71: Malaysia: Estimated retail sales, 1999-2003
Figure 72: Malaysia: Identified leading retailers, 2003/04
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Dairy Farm International
Parkson Corporation Sdn Bhd
Jusco/Aeon Co.
The Store Corporation Bhd
Carrefour Malaysia
Courts Mammoth
Tesco Stores
Senheng Electric
Metrojaya
Poh Kong Jewellers Group
Ayamas
NEW ZEALAND
 THE NEW ZEALAND RETAIL SCENE
 NEW ZEALAND IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 73: New Zealand: Population trends, 1999-2004(p)
Figure 74: New Zealand: Population, by age group and sex, 2003
Figure 75: New Zealand: Population by major regions, 2003-2004
Economy
Figure 76: New Zealand: Gross domestic product, 1999-2003
Figure 77: New Zealand: Detailed breakdown of consumer expenditure, 1998, 2001, 2004
Figure 78: New Zealand: Inflation, 1999-2003 (at constant 1999 prices)
The New Zealand Retail Market
Figure 79: New Zealand: Retail businesses and employment, 2003
Figure 80: Retail sales, 2000-2004
Figure 81: New Zealand: Identified leading retailers, 2003/04
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Foodstuffs
Progressive Enterprises
The Warehouse
Farmers Trading Co.
Pharmacybrands
Pacific Retail Group
Harvey Norman
Briscoe Group
Boise NZ
Smiths City
SINGAPORE
 THE SINGAPOREAN RETAIL SCENE
 SINGAPORE IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 82: Singapore: Population by gender, 1995-2004
Figure 83: Singapore: Population of Singapore residents by age and gender, 2004
Economy
Figure 84: Singapore: Gross domestic product, 1995-2003
Figure 85: Singapore: Consumer spending, 1999-2003
Figure 86: Singapore: Consumer expenditure breakdown, current prices, 1999-2003
Figure 87: Singapore: Inflation, 1999-2004
The Singaporean Retail Market
Figure 88: Singapore: Retail businesses and employees, 2002(p)
Figure 89: Singapore: Retail sales, 1998-2002(p)
Figure 90: Singapore: Identified leading retailers, 2003/04
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
NTUC FairPrice Co-operative
Dairy Farm
Robinsons
Takashimaya
Harvey Norman
Best Denki
Isetan
Courts
Metro
Carrefour
CK Tang
SOUTH KOREA
 THE SOUTH KOREAN RETAIL SCENE
 SOUTH KOREA IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 91: South Korea: Population trends, 1995-2004
Figure 92: South Korea: Population by age group, 1999-2003
Economy
Figure 93: South Korea: Gross domestic product, 1995-2004f
Figure 94: South Korea: Consumer expenditure, current and constant prices, 1995-2003
Figure 95: South Korea: Inflation, 1995-2003
The South Korean Retail Market
Figure 96: South Korea: Retail businesses, 1997-2002
Figure 97: South Korea: Retail employment, 1997-2002
Figure 98: South Korea: Wholesale & retail sales, 1999-2002
Figure 99: South Korea: Retail sales indices, 1999-2003
Figure 100: South Korea: Identified leading retailers, 2003/04
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Shinsegae
Lotte
LG Mart Co.
Homeplus
Carrefour Korea
Hyundai Department Stores
Hanaro Club
Wal-Mart Korea
Hanwha Stores Co.
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TAIWAN
 THE TAIWANESE RETAIL SCENE
 TAIWAN IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 101: Taiwan: Population by sex, 1995-2004
Figure 102: Taiwan: Population by age group, 2004
Economy
Figure 103: Taiwan: GDP in constant and current prices, 1997-2005
Figure 104: Taiwan: Consumer expenditure, 1997-2005F
Figure 105: Taiwan: Inflation, 1995-2003
The Taiwanese Retail Market
Figure 106: Taiwan: Retail sales by major category, 1999-2003
Figure 107: Taiwan: General merchandise category by major channel of distribution, 1999-2003
Figure 108: Taiwan: Identified leading retailers, 2003/04
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
President Chain Store Corporation
Far Eastern Group
Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store Co. Ltd.
Presicarre Corp.
RT-Mart International Ltd.
Taiwan FamilyMart Co., Ltd.
Tsann Kuen Enterprise Co Ltd.
Hi-Life International Co Ltd.
Wellcome Taiwan Company Ltd
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THAILAND
 THE THAI RETAIL SCENE
 THAILAND IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 109: Thailand: Population by sex, 1999-2003
Figure 110: Thailand: Population by age and sex, 2002
Figure 111: Thailand: Population breakdown by major regions, 2002
Economy
Figure 112: Thailand, Gross domestic product, 1999-2003(e)
Figure 113: Thailand: Consumer expenditure, 2000-2001
Figure 114: Thailand: Detailed Breakdown of consumer expenditure, 2000-2001
Figure 115: Thailand: Consumer prices, 1999-2003
The Thai Retail Market
Figure 116: Thailand: Retail outlets and employment, 1999 and 2001
Figure 117: Thailand: Retail sales, 1999 and 2001
Figure 118: Thailand: Identified leading retailers, 2003/04
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
Tesco Lotus
Big C
Central Retail Group
Tops Supermarkets
Central Department Stores
Robinsons
Other retail activities
Siam Makro
7-Eleven
The Mall Group
Cencar
Familymart
Jiffy
Food Lion
A.S. Watson
Boots
Siam Jusco
Foodland
THE PHILIPPINES
 THE PHILIPPINES RETAIL SCENE
 THE PHILIPPINES IN FIGURES
Population
Figure 119: Philippines: Population trends, 1999-2003
Figure 120: Philippines: Population by age and sex, 2000
Figure 121: Philippines: Population by major region, 2000
Economy
Figure 122: Philippines: Gross domestic product, 1999-2003
Figure 123: Philippines: Consumer expenditure, 1999-2002
Figure 124: Philippines: Inflation, 1999-2004
The Philippines Retail Market
Figure 125: Philippines: Estimated retail sales, 1999-2003
Figure 126: Philippines: Leading identified retailers, 2003/04
 RETAILER MINI-PROFILES
SM Shoemart
Mercury Drug
Rustan Group
Robinsons Retail Group
Gaisano
Benison Group
Grand Union
National Book Store
The Landmark Corporation
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