What is the size of the UK grocery market?
What channels make up the UK grocery market?
What is the size of the UK grocery market?
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- What is the size of the UK grocery market?
- What channels make up the UK grocery market?
What is the size of the UK grocery market?
IGD expects the UK grocery market to be worth £179.1bn in 2016, an increase of 0.6% on 2015
We forecast that the UK grocery market value will be worth £196.9bn in 2021, a 9.9% increase on 2016
The grocery market accounts for 50.2p in every £1 of UK retail sales
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Source: IGD UK Channel Opportunities: UK market and channel forecasts 2016 - 2021
What channels make up the UK grocery market?
Source: IGD UK Channel opportunities: UK market and channel forecasts 2016-2021
Hypermarkets: Large format stores that sell a full range of grocery items and a substantial non-food range. Sales areas are typically 60,000 sq ft+
Supermarkets: Defined as food-focused stores with sales areas of between 3,000 and 60,000 sq ft
Convenience stores: Stores with a sales area of less than 3,000 sq ft, which are open for long hours and sell products from at least seven grocery categories. Includes standalone forecourts with convenience stores
Discounters: Includes all sales through food discounters Aldi, Lidl and Netto and the grocery sales of the high street discounters such as Poundland and B&M
Other retailers: Includes stores with a sales area of less than 3,000 sq ft, typically newsagents, off-licences, some forecourts and food specialists, such as butchers and bakeries. This channel also includes the grocery sales of predominantly non-food retailers such as department stores
Online: Internet orders placed at grocers and online food specialists for home delivery and customer collection
Market data includes VAT and excludes fuel sales. All data is for calendar years.