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RETAILING IN THE NETHERLANDS

    Euromonitor International

      February 2019

        LIST OF CONTENTS AND TABLES

          Executive Summary

            Strongest Performance in A Decade, Driven by Grocery and Non-store Retailing

              Dutch Economy Continues To Boom, With Most Indicators Highly Positive

                Internet Retailing Continues To See Renewed Rapid Expansion

                  Number of Outlets Declines and Selling Space Shrinks As Internet Retailing Advances

                    Retailing Expected To See Further Growth, Albeit at More Moderate Levels

                      Operating Environment

                        Informal Retailing

                          Opening Hours

                            Summary 1 Standard Opening Hours by Channel Type

                              Physical Retail Landscape

                                Cash and Carry

                                  Table 1 Cash and Carry Sales: Value

                                    Seasonality

                                      Payments and Delivery

                                        Emerging Business Models

                                          Market Data

                                            Table 2 Sales in Retailing by Store-based vs Non-Store: Value 2013-2018

                                              Table 3 Sales in Retailing by Store-based vs Non-Store: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                Table 4 Sales in Store-based Retailing by Channel: Value 2013-2018

                                                  Table 5 Sales in Store-based Retailing by Channel: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                    Table 6 Store-based Retailing Outlets by Channel: Units 2013-2018

                                                      Table 7 Store-based Retailing Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2013-2018

                                                        Table 8 Sales in Non-Store Retailing by Channel: Value 2013-2018

                                                          Table 9 Sales in Non-Store Retailing by Channel: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                            Table 10 Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                              Table 11 Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                Table 12 Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2013-2018

                                                                  Table 13 Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                                    Table 14 Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2013-2018

                                                                      Table 15 Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2013-2018

                                                                        Table 16 Non-Grocery Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                          Table 17 Non-Grocery Specialists: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                            Table 18 Sales in Non-Grocery Specialists by Channel: Value 2013-2018

                                                                              Table 19 Sales in Non-Grocery Specialists by Channel: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                Table 20 Non-Grocery Specialists Outlets by Channel: Units 2013-2018

                                                                                  Table 21 Non-Grocery Specialists Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                    Table 22 Mixed Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                                      Table 23 Mixed Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                        Table 24 Sales in Mixed Retailers by Channel: Value 2013-2018

                                                                                          Table 25 Sales in Mixed Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                            Table 26 Mixed Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2013-2018

                                                                                              Table 27 Mixed Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                Table 28 Retailing GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                  Table 29 Retailing GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                    Table 30 Store-based Retailing GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                      Table 31 Store-based Retailing GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                        Table 32 Store-based Retailing LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                          Table 33 Non-Store Retailing GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                            Table 34 Non-Store Retailing GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                              Table 35 Grocery Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                Table 36 Grocery Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                  Table 37 Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                    Table 38 Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                      Table 39 Non-Grocery Specialists GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                        Table 40 Non-Grocery Specialists GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                          Table 41 Non-Grocery Specialists LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                            Table 42 Non-Grocery Specialists LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                              Table 43 Mixed Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                Table 44 Mixed Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                  Table 45 Mixed Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                    Table 46 Mixed Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                      Table 47 Forecast Sales in Retailing by Store-based vs Non-Store: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                        Table 48 Forecast Sales in Retailing by Store-based vs Non-Store: % Value Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                          Table 49 Forecast Sales in Store-based Retailing by Channel: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                            Table 50 Forecast Sales in Store-based Retailing by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                              Table 51 Forecast Store-based Retailing Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                Table 52 Forecast Store-Based Retailing Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                  Table 53 Forecast Sales in Non-Store Retailing by Channel: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                    Table 54 Forecast Sales in Non-Store Retailing by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                      Table 55 Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                        Table 56 Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                          Table 57 Forecast Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                            Table 58 Forecast Sales in Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                              Table 59 Forecast Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                Table 60 Forecast Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                  Table 61 Non-Grocery Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                    Table 62 Non-Grocery Specialists Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                      Table 63 Forecast Sales in Non-Grocery Specialists by Channel: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                        Table 64 Forecast Sales in Non-Grocery Specialists by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                          Table 65 Forecast Non-Grocery Specialists Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                            Table 66 Forecast Non-Grocery Specialists Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                              Table 67 Mixed Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                Table 68 Mixed Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 69 Forecast Sales in Mixed Retailers by Channel: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 70 Forecast Sales in Mixed Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 71 Forecast Mixed Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 72 Forecast Mixed Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                          Definitions

                                                                                                                                                                                            Sources

                                                                                                                                                                                              Summary 2 Research Sources

                                                                                                                                                                                                Headlines

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                    Stagnating Outlet Count As Shift From Rural To Urban Locations Continues

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Rural Convenience Stores Set To Decline Further

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Smaller, Urban Formats Rapidly Expanding

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                            Spar Holding BV Remains Category Leader

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Albert Heijn BV at Forefront of Innovation

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Rival Jumbo Supermarkten BV Expands Its Own Convenience Store Format

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 73 Convenience Stores: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 74 Convenience Stores: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 75 Convenience Stores GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 76 Convenience Stores GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 77 Convenience Stores LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 78 Convenience Stores LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 79 Convenience Stores Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 80 Convenience Stores Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Headlines

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Discounters Grows Largely in Line With Modern Grocery Retailing

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Success of Budget Private Label Weakens Appeal of Hard Discounting

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Greater Focus on Name Brands, Fresh Food and Baked Goods

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Lidl Continues To Pull Away From Aldi

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Major Store Design Overhaul Has Not Yet Reversed Aldi's Fortunes

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Tobacco Products and Energy Drinks Removed From Discounters' Shelves

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 81 Discounters: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 82 Discounters: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 83 Discounters GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 84 Discounters GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 85 Discounters LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 86 Discounters LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 87 Discounters Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 88 Discounters Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Headlines

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Hypermarkets Remains Small

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Growth in Hypermarkets Mainly Driven by Expansion of Food Offerings

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Merging of Foodservice and Grocery Retailing

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Albert Heijn BV Remains Category Leader

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Jumbo Fortifies Its Standing in Hypermarkets

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Dekamarkt Establishes Itself As Only Alternative To Ahold Delhaize and Jumbo

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 89 Hypermarkets: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 90 Hypermarkets: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 91 Hypermarkets GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 92 Hypermarkets GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 93 Hypermarkets LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 94 Hypermarkets LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 95 Hypermarkets Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 96 Hypermarkets Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Headlines

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Rising Fresh Food Demand Boosts Grocery Sales

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Strong Independent Sector Remains Amid Increasing Market Concentration

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Greater Vertical Market Polarisation Boosts Growth at Premium End

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Albert Heijn BV Remains Leading Player

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Jumbo Supermarkten Slowly Gaining Ground on Albert Heijn

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Superunie Members Slowly Losing Share

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 97 Supermarkets: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 98 Supermarkets: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 99 Supermarkets GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 100 Supermarkets GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 101 Supermarkets LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 102 Supermarkets LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 103 Supermarkets Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 104 Supermarkets Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Headlines

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Traditional Grocers Continue To Lag Their Modern Counterparts in Growth

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Increasing Chain Formation While Independents Shrink Further

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Increasing Chain Formation Among Organic and Ethnic Food Specialists

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Coöperatieve Primera Ba Remains Ahead

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Ekoplaza Launches World's First Plastic-free Grocery Store

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Holland & Barrett BV Expands on the Back of Vds Boom

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 105 Traditional Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 106 Traditional Grocery Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 107 Sales in Traditional Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 108 Sales in Traditional Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 109 Traditional Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 110 Traditional Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 111 Traditional Grocery Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 112 Traditional Grocery Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 113 Traditional Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 114 Traditional Grocery Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 115 Traditional Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 116 Traditional Grocery Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 117 Forecast Sales in Traditional Grocery Retailers by Channel: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 118 Forecast Sales in Traditional Grocery Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 119 Forecast Traditional Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: Units 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 120 Forecast Traditional Grocery Retailers Outlets by Channel: % Unit Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Headlines

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Store Sales Decline Further Despite Highly Favourable Economic Conditions

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Plagued by Slim Profit Margins, Independents Struggle To Adapt To Online Challenge

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Below-average Performance by Footwear and Women's Fashion Specialists

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Domestic Player Euretco BV Stays Ahead

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Primark Netherlands BV Gains Ground on Euretco BV

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    H&m and C&a Remain Main Non-budget International Players

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 121 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 122 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 123 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 124 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 125 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 126 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 127 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 128 Apparel And Footwear Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Headlines

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers Witnesses Further Decline

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Advance of Online Sales Puts Pressure on Physical Store Sales

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Omnichannel Strategy Extends To Include Repair Services

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Media Markt Saturn Holding Nederland BV Strengthens Its Leadership Position

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Mix of Lean Store Portfolio and Strong Online Operations Recipe for Success

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Prominent Brands Keep Going Out of Business Amid Declining Market

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 129 Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 130 Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 131 Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 132 Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 133 Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 134 Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 135 Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 136 Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Headlines

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Sales Return To Positive Value Growth, But Underlying Frailties Persist

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Chemists/pharmacists Continues To Struggle

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Drugstores Affected by Grocers Selling More Analgesics and Cough and Cold Remedies

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        As Watson, Owner of Drugstore Chain Kruidvat, Leads Sales

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          High Promotional Pressures, Particularly for Drugstores

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Mediq Apotheek Subsumed Under Benu As Pharmacies Increasingly Consolidated

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 137 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 138 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 139 Sales in Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers by Channel: Value 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 140 Sales in Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 141 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 142 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 143 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 144 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 145 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 146 Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 147 Forecast Sales in Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers by Channel: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 148 Forecast Sales in Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Headlines

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Slowing Housing Market Results in Weaker But Still Respectable Growth

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Kitchens and Floors/carpets Most Sensitive To Home Ownership Changes

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Lower But More Sustainable Growth in Home Improvement and Gardening Stores

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Intergamma BV Stays Ahead of Ikea BV

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Former Blokker Brand Leenbakker Sees Outlet Count Shrink

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Maxeda BV Announces Rebranding of Formido Stores To Praxis Stores

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 149 Home and Garden Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 150 Home and Garden Specialist Retailers: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 151 Sales in Home and Garden Specialist Retailers by Channel: Value 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 152 Sales in Home and Garden Specialist Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 153 Home and Garden Specialist Retailers GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 154 Home and Garden Specialist Retailers GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 155 Home and Garden Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 156 Home and Garden Specialist Retailers LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 157 Home and Garden Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 158 Home and Garden Specialist Retailers Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 159 Forecast Sales in Home and Garden Specialist Retailers by Channel: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 160 Forecast Sales in Home and Garden Specialist Retailers by Channel: % Value Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Headlines

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Department Stores Expected To Keep Struggling

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Rise of E-commerce Affects Physical Sales Through Department Stores

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Continued Competition From Budget Variety Stores

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Hema Remains Ahead As Losses From Physical Sales Continue

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hema Passes Into New Hands As Conflict With Franchisees Continues

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    De Bijenkorf Continues To Thrive on Premium Segment Focus

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 161 Department Stores: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 162 Department Stores: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 163 Department Stores GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 164 Department Stores GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 165 Department Stores LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 166 Department Stores LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 167 Department Stores Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 168 Department Stores Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Sale of Most Blokker Brands Will Further Shrink Number of Outlets

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Budget Mixed Retailers Keep Thriving

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                High-end Niche Players Enjoy Increasing Presence

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Action Non-food BV Consolidates Its Leadership

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Blokker Nederland BV Focuses on Key Blokker Brand

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Wibra Brand Ceases Operations

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 169 Variety Stores: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 170 Variety Stores: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 171 Variety Stores GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 172 Variety Stores GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 173 Variety Stores LBN Brand Shares: Outlets 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 174 Variety Stores LBN Brand Shares: Selling Space 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 175 Variety Stores Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 176 Variety Stores Forecasts: Value Sales, Outlets and Selling Space: % Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Headlines

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Booming National Economy Reduces Appeal of Direct Selling

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Women and Immigrants Constitute Key Seller Demographics

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Social Media More Important Than Organised Parties for Promoting Products

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Multinationals Continue To Dominate

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Direct Selling of Beverages Potentially An Emerging Niche

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 177 Direct Selling by Category: Value 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 178 Direct Selling by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 179 Direct Selling GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 180 Direct Selling GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Table 181 Direct Selling Forecasts by Category: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 182 Direct Selling Forecasts by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Prospects

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Homeshopping Expected To Keep Declining

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Older Consumers Remain Key Target Audience

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Traditional Product Categories Still Dominate

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Robert Klingel Europe GmbH and Bofrost Holland BV Continue To Lead

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 183 Homeshopping by Category: Value 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 184 Homeshopping by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 185 Homeshopping GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 186 Homeshopping GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 187 Homeshopping Forecasts by Category: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 188 Homeshopping Forecasts by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Headlines

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Second Phase of Expansion Persists

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Heavy, Affluent Internet Users Remain Key Target Demographic

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Amid Strong Sales Growth, Profit Margins Remain Slim

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Domestic Players Continue To Dominate, Except for Apparel

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Bol.com Remains Category Leader, Relying Increasingly on Third-party Sales

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Coolblue BV Diversifying Into Multi-channel Business Model

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 189 Internet Retailing by Category: Value 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 190 Internet Retailing by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 191 Internet Retailing GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 192 Internet Retailing GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 193 Internet Retailing Forecasts by Category: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Table 194 Internet Retailing Forecasts by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Food and Drink Remains One of the Fastest-growing Categories in Internet Retailing

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Four in 10 Households Buy Groceries Online

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                High Outlet Density and Advanced Urbanisation Pose Structural Challenges

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Rapid Expansion of Newcomer Picnic in 2015 Revitalise Its Category

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Ah.nl and Jumbo Still the Two Leading Players

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Internet Retailing Mostly One Part of A Multi-channel Strategy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 195 Food and Drink Internet Retailing: Value 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 196 Food and Drink Internet Retailing: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 197 Food and Drink Internet Retailing: % Value Growth 2016-2017

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 198 Food and Drink Internet Retailing Forecasts: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 199 Food and Drink Internet Retailing Forecasts: % Value Growth 2018-2023

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Strong Decline Due To Weaker Tobacco Demand

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Likely Tobacco Vending Ban by 2022

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Public Health Concerns Dent Prospects of Packaged Food Vending

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Lekkerland Nl BV Continues To Lead Sales Despite Losses

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Fresh Food Vending at Unmanned Petrol Stations

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Other Products Vending Still Home To Short-lived Curiosities

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 200 Vending by Category: Value 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 201 Vending by Category: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 202 Vending GBO Company Shares: % Value 2014-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 203 Vending GBN Brand Shares: % Value 2015-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Table 204 Vending Forecasts by Category: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Table 205 Vending Forecasts by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Strong Growth Thanks To Substantial Rise in Smartphone Shopping

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Laptops and Tablets Will Remain Important for Larger Purchases

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Smartphone Use Set To Rise Further Thanks To Young Consumers

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Competitive Landscape

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Pure Online Grocer Picnic See Rapid Sales Growth

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Leading Online Retailer Bol.com Extends Functionality of Its App

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Albert Heijn BV Launched Contactless Payment Option for Ah To Go Stores

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Channel Data

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Table 206 Mobile Internet Retailing: Value 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Table 207 Mobile Internet Retailing: % Value Growth 2013-2018

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Table 208 Mobile Internet Retailing Forecasts: Value 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Table 209 Mobile Internet Retailing Forecasts: % Value Growth 2018-2023

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Retailing in the Netherlands recorded the strongest performance in a decade in 2018, sustained by a booming national economy reaching its peak. As such, retail sales expanded significantly for the third successive year in 2018. While all major categories (grocery store retailing, non-grocery store retailing, non-store retailing) witnessed positive value growth, there remained substantial differences: non-store retailing continued to be the most dynamic, with double-digit current value growth, pr...

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