Department stores are having a difficult time competing with e-commerce, as price is usually cheaper online, and consumers can compare many items easily. However, the luxury category is increasing among department store brands, as the younger generation becomes another important consumer group for luxury while it previously targeted more middle-aged and middle-class income groups. Thus, department store operators are actively trying to encourage many luxury brands such as Gucci and Louis Vuitton...

Euromonitor International’s Department Stores in South Korea report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to provide sector insight. Channels include hypermarkets, supermarkets, discounters, convenience stores, mixed retailers, health and beauty retailers, clothing and footwear retailers, furniture and furnishing stores, DIY and hardware stores, durable goods retailers, leisure and personal goods retailers. There are profiles of leading retailers, with analysis of their performance and the challenges they face. There is also analysis of non-store retailing: vending; homeshopping; internet retailing; direct selling, as available.

Product coverage: Mixed Retailers.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.


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