With slow growth and double-digit inflation, Egypt has its fair share of challenges, but the country’s retail sector appears to be easing into recovery mode, aided by an increase in formal activity and favourable demographics.
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La ralentización del crecimiento económico y la incertidumbre que afrontan los consumidores son factores que pueden frenar el gasto en el sector retail de Colombia este año. De todas maneras, se espera que fortalezas subyacentes de la economía, el incremento de los ingresos y la ampliación de la clase media apuntalen el la expansión en el medio y largo plazo.
Articles & Analysis | Growing number of malls and supermarkets support Morocco's retail plans from The Report: Morocco 2016
While Morocco’s retail sector remains fairly limited, an expanding middle class, increasing urbanisation and a more competitive formal sector are set to propel the industry in the coming years. Strong economic growth has seen the proliferation of malls and supermarkets, and in turn the entrance of an increasing number of foreign brands and...
Sales growth in South Africa’s retail sector has cooled, a result of a slow economy and conservative consumer sentiment, but there is cause for cautious optimism as the approach of summer and Christmas is likely to give the sector a lift.
While Morocco’s retail sector remains fairly limited, an expanding middle class, increasing urbanization and a more competitive formal sector are set to drive the industry in the coming years. Strong economic growth has seen malls and supermarkets proliferate, drawing an increasing number of foreign brands and franchises into the country. Although the traditional, informal sector continues to...
Economic update | Consumer spending and new foreign ownership caps spur investment in Saudi retail
26 Oct 2016
High levels of consumer spending, coupled with reforms allowing for greater foreign ownership of retail businesses, look set to drive expansion in Saudi Arabia’s retail sector through to 2020 and beyond.