Global Multiline Retail

Datamonitor's Global Multiline Retail industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the multiline retail industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

• Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation
• Provides textual analysis of the industry's recent performance and future prospects
• Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
• Includes a five-year forecast of the industry
• The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics
• Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

• Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume
• Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market's competitive landscape
• Market shares are covered by manufacturer or brand

Why you should buy this report

• Spot future trends and developments
• Inform your business decisions
• Add weight to presentations and marketing materials
• Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The global multiline retail industry consists of the total revenues generated through the sale of retail goods via department store and general merchandise stores, valued at retail selling price with any currency conversions calculated using constant 2008 annual average exchange rates.

The department store sector comprises sales via a large scale retail outlets, often on many floors, offering a number of different product categories, of which more than 20% of sales should be in each of at least two separate departments (such as clothing and homewares) but less than 70% in any one sector. This segment excludes discount department stores and similar outlets. The general merchandise store sector includes all other multi-line retail outlets, including discount department stores and warehouse clubs.