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Retail attractiveness of Central and Eastern Europe Comparative analysis of major cities

August 2008
Pages: 119
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Retail attractiveness of Central and Eastern Europe examines the retail environment and evaluates the potential for success in the major cities of Central and Eastern European countries of Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Russia, and Ukraine.

This new report provides vital information on the developing retail industry in the region, and the grocery retail sector in particular, by ranking top locations in terms of their attractiveness for new retail outlets and establishments. It delivers key data as well as reliable retail prognoses for CEE Countries, based on their population and earnings, retail sector and economic growth projections for the region, and current market saturation.


The information provided in Retail attractiveness of Central and Eastern Europes targets the needs of:
  • retail businesses currently operating in CEE, particularly operators of grocery retail outlets such as hypermarkets, supermarkets and discount stores
  • retail industry executives and consulting companies
  • companies that produce and distribute all types of FMCG goods
  • companies that depend on the conditions in the retail sector as part of their operational strategies
  • companies planning investment in Central and Eastern Europe.

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  1. Methodology

  2. Executive Summary

  3. General characteristics of CEE

    • Macroeconomic overview
    • Demographics
    • Retail industry in CEE
      • Development of retail trade in CEE

  4. Country profiles

    • Bulgaria
      • Macroeconomic overview
      • Retail industry overview
      • Shopping centre space in largest cities
    • Czech Republic
      • Macroeconomic overview
      • Retail industry overview
      • Shopping centre space in largest cities
    • Hungary
      • Macroeconomic overview
      • Retail industry overview
      • Shopping centre space in largest cities
    • Poland
      • Macroeconomics overview
      • Retail industry overview
      • Shopping centre space in largest cities
    • Romania
      • Macroeconomic overview
      • Retail industry overview
      • Shopping centre space in largest cities
    • Russia
      • Macroeconomic overview
      • Retail industry overview
      • Shopping centre space in largest cities
    • Slovakia
      • Macroeconomic overview
      • Retail industry overview
      • Shopping centre space in largest cities
    • Ukraine
      • Macroeconomic overview
      • Retail industry overview
      • Shopping centre space in largest cities

  5. Retail attractiveness of countries and cities in Central and Eastern Europe

    • Ranking by countries
      • Russia
      • Ukraine
      • Poland
      • Romania
      • Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic
      • Bulgaria
    • Ranking by cities
    • Rankings of cities in each country analysed
    • Profiles of top 20 most attractive cities
    • Key information on 175 largest cities in Central and Eastern Europe

  6. List of graphs

  7. List of tables

  8. About PMR

  9. Contact PMR

    List of graphs

  1. GDP growth in CEE countries, 2004-2010
  2. Total GDP in CEE countries (? bn), 2004-2010
  3. GDP of CEE countries (? bn, %), 2007
  4. CPI in CEE countries (%), 2004-2009
  5. Unemployment rates in CEE countries (yearly average, %), 2004-2008f
  6. Average monthly wages in CEE countries (?), 2004-2010
  7. GDP per capita PPS in CEE countries (EU27=100), 2004-2010
  8. Joint population of the CEE countries covered by the report (million), 2004-2010
  9. Population of CEE countries covered by the report (%), 2007
  10. Population living in urban areas in CEE countries (%), 2007
  11. Number of large cities in selected countries of CEE, 2007
  12. Population of capitals of CEE countries (million and % of country's total population), 2007
  13. Population of cities above 100,000 inhabitants in selected CEE countries (million and % of country's total population), 2007
  14. Value of retail trade in CEE countries (? bn), 2004-2010
  15. Value of retail trade in CEE by country (? bn, %), 2007
  16. Number of foreign brands in grocery retail in Central and Eastern Europe, 1991-2008
  17. Market share of top 10 retail/cash and carry chains in Central and Eastern European countries (% of grocery retail), 2006-2007
  18. Number of hypermarkets in the largest cities of Central and Eastern Europe, 2007
  19. Number of hypermarkets per 100,000 inhabitants in the largest cities in Central and Eastern Europe, 2007
  20. Total area of shopping centres per 1,000 inhabitants in CEE, 2007
  21. Unemployment rate in Bulgaria (%), 2004-2008
  22. Distribution of population in Bulgaria, 2007
  23. Value of retail trade in Bulgaria (? bn), 2004-2010
  24. Number of foreign brands in grocery retail in Bulgaria, 1996-2008
  25. Unemployment rate in the Czech Republic (%), 2004-2008
  26. Distribution of population in the Czech Republic (%), 2007
  27. Value of retail trade in the Czech Republic (? bn), 2004-2010
  28. Number of foreign brands in grocery retail in the Czech Republic, 1991-2008
  29. Top 5 grocery retailers in the Czech Republic by revenues (? bn), 2007
  30. GLA (m2) in shopping centres in the Czech Republic, 2000-2007
  31. Unemployment rate in Hungary (%), 2004-2008
  32. Distribution of population in Hungary, 2007
  33. Value of retail trade in Hungary (? bn), 2004-2010
  34. Number of foreign brands in grocery retail in Hungary, 1991-2008
  35. Top 5 grocery retailers in Hungary by revenues (? bn), 2007
  36. GLA (m2) in shopping centres in Hungary, 2000-2007
  37. Unemployment rate in Poland (%), 2004-2008
  38. Distribution of population in Poland, 2007
  39. Value of retail trade in Poland (? bn), 2004-2010
  40. Number of foreign brands in grocery retail in Poland, 1991-2008
  41. Top 5 retailers in Poland by revenues (? bn), 2007
  42. GLA (m2) in shopping centres in Poland, 2000-2007
  43. Unemployment rate in Romania (%), 2004-2008
  44. Distribution of population in Romania, 2007
  45. Value of retail trade in Romania (? bn), 2004-2010
  46. Number of foreign brands in grocery retail in Romania, 1996-2008
  47. GLA size in Bucharest and other large cities of Romania ('000 m2), 2000-2010
  48. Unemployment rate in Russia (%), 2004-2008
  49. Distribution of population in Russia, 2007
  50. Value of retail trade in Russia (? bn) 2004-2010
  51. Number of foreign brands in grocery retail in Russia, 1997-2008
  52. Top grocery retailers in Russia by revenues (? bn), 2007
  53. GLA ('000 m2) in shopping centres in Russia, 2000-2007
  54. Unemployment rate in Slovakia (%), 2004-2008
  55. Distribution of population in Slovakia, 2007
  56. Value of retail trade in Slovakia (? bn), 2004-2010
  57. Number of foreign brands in grocery retail in Slovakia, 1993-2008
  58. Top grocery retailers in Slovakia by revenues (? bn), 2007
  59. GLA (m2) in shopping centres in Bratislava and Kosice in Slovakia, 2000-2007
  60. Unemployment rate in Ukraine (%), 2004-2008
  61. Distribution of population in Ukraine, 2007
  62. Value of retail trade in Ukraine (? bn), 2004-2010
  63. Number of foreign brands in grocery retail in Ukraine, 2000-2008
  64. GLA (m2) in shopping centres in Ukraine, 2001-2007

    List of tables

  1. Criteria for PMR Retail Attractiveness IndicesT
  2. Cities covered by the report 12-
  3. List of grocery chains used in PMR Retail Attractiveness IndexT creation
  4. Annual average exchange rates used for this report (euro to national currency unit), 2004-2010
  5. Selected data on CEE countries, 2007
  6. CEE countries by PMR Country Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2007
  7. Top 50 CEE cities by PMR City Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2008
  8. Top 15 cities in CEE by number of residents (million), 2007
  9. Selected macroeconomic and demographic indicators of Bulgaria, 2007-2008
  10. Shopping centres in Bulgaria, 2008
  11. Selected macroeconomic and demographic indicators of the Czech Republic, 2007-2008
  12. Main takeovers in retail industry in the Czech Republic, 2001-2008
  13. The largest shopping centres opened in the Czech Republic in 2007
  14. Selected macroeconomic and demographic indicators of Hungary, 2007-2008
  15. Selected macroeconomic and demographic indicators of Poland, 20007-2008
  16. Main takeovers in retail industry in Poland, 2001-2008
  17. Major retail-wholesale groups in Poland, 2008
  18. The largest shopping centres launched in Poland in 2007
  19. Selected macroeconomic and demographic indicators of Romania, 2007-2008
  20. The largest shopping centres opened in Romania in 2007
  21. Selected macroeconomic and demographic indicators of Russia, 20007-2008
  22. The largest shopping centres opened in Russia in 2007
  23. Selected macroeconomic characteristics of Slovakia, 2007-2008
  24. Selected macroeconomic and demographic indicators of Ukraine, 2007-2008
  25. The largest shopping centres opened in Ukraine in 2007
  26. PMR Country Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2007
  27. Selected CEE countries arranged by partial criteria of PMR Country Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2007
  28. PMR City Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2008 82-
  29. Number of cities appearing in specific areas of PMR City Retail Attractiveness IndexT, by country, 2008
  30. Average PMR City Retail Attractiveness IndexT by country, 2008
  31. Top 10 cities in Russia by PMR City Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2008
  32. Top 10 cities in Ukraine by PMR City Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2008
  33. Top 10 cities in Poland by PMR City Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2008
  34. Most prominent cities in the Czech Republic by PMR City Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2008
  35. Most prominent cities in Slovakia by PMR City Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2008
  36. Most prominent cities in Hungary by PMR City Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2008
  37. Top 10 cities in Romania by PMR City Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2008
  38. Most prominent cities in Bulgaria by PMR City Retail Attractiveness IndexT, 2008
  39. Shopping centres in Odessa, 2008
  40. Shopping centres in Bucharest, 2008
  41. Shopping centres in Donetsk, 2008
  42. The largest shopping centres in Kharkiv, 2008
  43. The largest shopping centres in Warsaw, 2008
  44. The largest shopping centres in Kyiv, 2008
  45. The largest shopping centres in Moscow, 2008
  46. The largest shopping centres in Kazan, 2008
  47. Shopping centres in Lviv, 2008
  48. Shopping centres in Sofia, 2008
  49. Shopping centres in Izhevsk, 2008
  50. Shopping centres in Izhevsk, 2008
  51. Shopping centres in Rostov-on-Don, 2008
  52. Shopping centres in Braila, 2008
  53. Shopping centres in Perm, 2008
  54. Shopping centres in Dnipropetrovsk, 2008
  55. Shopping centres in Kemerovo, 2008
  56. Key information on 175 largest cities in Central and Eastern Europe, H1 2008
Retail attractiveness of Central and Eastern Europe
Comparative analysis of major cities

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