"Home and Garden Specialist Retailers in Ireland" Published

Home and garden specialist retailers experienced current value sales growth of 1% in 2015. The economic crisis that has been hitting Irish consumers hard since 2008 is starting to recede and many consumers have seen increases in their disposable income levels, which has resulted in many people investing more money in their homes and gardens through renovations.

Competitive Landscape

Grafton Group Plc remained the leading player in home and garden specialist retailers in Ireland in 2015 with a value share of 16%. The company’s Woodies brand continues to record a strong performance as sales are being boosted by overall improvements in consumer confidence. Grafton Group and the Woodies chain are also supported by many consumers due it being an Irish company, with consumers showing loyalty and trust to the products that they sell, including both branded and private label offerings. Current value growth for Woodies in 2015 was slower than in 2014 due to the poorer summer weather during the year, which had a negative impact on sales of garden products.

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Industry Prospects

Home and garden specialist retailers is expected to increase in value at a CAGR of 1% at constant 2015 prices over the forecast period, with sales in the channel is back to remain on €1.4 billion until at least 2020. As the Irish economy continues to improve, positive growth can be expected within this category, particularly over the long term. With tax incentives unlikely to remain in effect over the longer term, sales growth in the channel could potentially be slow during the forecast period.

Report Overview

Discover the latest market trends and uncover sources of future market growth for the Home and Garden Specialist Retailers industry in Ireland with research from Euromonitor's team of in-country analysts.

Find hidden opportunities in the most current research data available, understand competitive threats with our detailed market analysis, and plan your corporate strategy with our expert qualitative analysis and growth projections.

If you're in the Home and Garden Specialist Retailers industry in Ireland, our research will save you time and money while empowering you to make informed, profitable decisions.

The?Home and Garden Specialist Retailers in?Ireland market research report includes:

* Analysis of key supply-side and demand trends
* Detailed market shares for international and locally-based retailers
* Historic number of stores, selling space and values, company and brand market shares
* Five year forecasts of market trends and market growth??
* Robust and transparent market research methodology, conducted in-country

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* Who are the leading Home and Garden Specialist Retailers in Ireland?

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