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Issue 71, Year VIII

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Bulgaria 2013 - Small market but big potential for development

Bulgaria 2013 - Small market but big potential for development

Low purchasing power of the population and increased competition among international retailers contributed to another difficult year for the FMCG market in Bulgaria. However, analysts say the next period wil...

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RETAILING TRENDS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE IN 2013

RETAILING TRENDS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE IN 2013

It is not big news to proclaim how retailing in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) is less developed than in Western Europe.  However, it is also true that these markets are all following the footsteps of...

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Romania 2013 - New formats emerge in Romanian retail

Romania 2013 - New formats emerge in Romanian retail

Retail lanscape in Romania is becoming more and more interesting. The year 2013 brought diversification and innovative approaches, as well as a record expansion pace on the proximity stores segment. &nbs...

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Croatia 2013 - Continued market concentration, recovery of small formats

Croatia 2013 - Continued market concentration, recovery of small formats

Year 2013 in Croatia was marked by the entry into the European Union. In the first half of the year, everybody were counting days until the entry and adjusting necessary laws. Retailers were saying that they...

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Serbia 2013 - Retailers were active, in spite of purchasing power decline

Serbia 2013 - Retailers were active, in spite of purchasing power decline

Minister of Trade of the Republic of Serbia Rasim Ljajić said that the Serbian market of consumer goods is worth 70.6 billion USD. He pointed out that purchasing power in Serbia has decreased in the period 2...

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