Slovenia
This section covers retail developments and market dynamics in Slovenia, with a focus on UK retailers and brands operating or expanding within the country. Reporting includes store openings, market entry strategies, consumer behaviour trends, and regulatory considerations. Notable UK-linked retailers with a presence in Slovenia include Primark. The Slovenian retail landscape is characterised by a mature market with high shopping centre density, dominated by major players such as Mercator, Spar, Hofer (Aldi), and Lidl. The content provides retail professionals with insights into the opportunities and challenges of operating in Slovenia’s retail sector.
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Mar- 2021 -17 MarchOnline & Digital
Zalando targets 10% share of European market
Zalando has revealed its plans to capture 10% of the European fashion market by 2025, with ambitions to grow its gross merchandise volumes (GMV) to more than €30bn (£25.6bn) in the same period. The fashion group will expand its footprint in Europe to eight further European markets: Croatia, Estonia, Latvia,…
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Nov- 2020 -3 NovemberClothing & Shoes
ABF profit slumps as Primark hit by £2bn loss
Associated British Foods, the parent company of Primark, has announced that statutory operating profit tumbled 40% to £810m in the full-year ended 12 September 2020. In the same period, group revenue fell by 12% to £13.9bn following the impact of the ongoing pandemic. The full year decline in group revenue…
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2 NovemberClothing & Shoes
Primark warns of £375m lockdown hit
The parent company of Primark has warned that the retailer will face a £375m hit to sales, in an update issued ahead of the nationwide lockdown that begins this week. As of today (2 November), all Primark stores in the Republic of Ireland, France, Belgium, Wales, Catalonia in Spain and…
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Jan- 2019 -17 JanuaryClothing & Shoes
Primark store expansion boosts festive sales
Fashion retailer Primark recorded a 4% increase in sales over the festive period buoyed by the continued expansion of store space. In a trading update for the 16 weeks ending 5 January 2019, its parent company Associated British Foods (AB Foods) said sales growth was driven by increased retail selling…
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