Introduction

Datamonitor's retail databooks are based on key market value data for eight major sectors, 16 core retail distribution channels and 62 countries. This profile focuses on drug stores and health and beauty stores (including pharmacies) in Portugal and provides data on channel size. It also offers information on main markets sold through the channel, and includes growth forecasts upto 2014.

Scope of this research

• An overview of total retail value in this country segmented by retail channel
• The value of sales through this key retail channel from 2004 to 2009 and forecasts to 2014
• Channel value segmented by the major markets sold through it

Research and analysis highlights

Drug stores and health and beauty stores (including pharmacies) in Portugal increased at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4% between 2004 and 2009.

Food and grocery market sales accounted for a 60.3% share of the drug stores and health and beauty stores (including pharmacies) retail format in 2009.

Key reasons to purchase this research

• Discover which retail channels have been growing and declining in popularity within this country
• Understand the value of major markets sold through this channel
• Uncover the future direction of the retail channel with reliable historical data and full five year forecasting