Food Retailing - Italy - December 2006
Food Retailing - Italy - December 2006

A sluggish economy and food price increases has caused a slow down in food consumption in recent years. These economic pressures are felt more strongly in Southern Italy, where unemployment is widespread. As a result, more consumers are basing their choice of food purchases on price rather than quality. Discount chains should be able to benefit and greater expansion will likely pay off.

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Overview

Overview

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Report Scope

Market

Market

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Broader Market Environment
The Market in Context

Brand/Company

Brand/Company

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Retail Competitor Analysis
Retailer Profiles
Auchan
Carrefour
Rewe
Schwarz Group
SPAR International
Mini Company Profiles

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The Market in Brief
The Market – Size and Forecast
The Consumer – Where Food is Bought
The Consumer – Factors Important in Deciding Where to Shop
E Leclerc
Coop Italia
Conad Group
Esselunga