Supermarkets & Hypermarkets:

• -Examples: Walmart, Carrefour, Tesco.
• Market Share: Organized retail accounts for 40-45% of the global retail market.
• -Growth Drivers: Urbanization, consumer demand for variety, convenience, and improved supply chain logistics.

Department Stores:

  Examples: Macy’s, Kohl’s, Marks & Spencer.

• Market Share: Department stores contribute around (10-15%) to global retail sales.
• Growth Drivers: Diverse product offerings, premium goods, and the rise of multi-brand stores.

E-commerce:

• Examples: Amazon, Alibaba, eBay.
• Market Share E-commerce is projected to account for (18%) of global retail sales.
• Growth Drivers: Mobile shopping, fast internet, convenient delivery options, and growing digital adoption globally.

2. Unorganized Retail (Traditional Retail)

• Unorganized retail is the traditional format, with small, independently operated stores such as local kirana shops and street vendors, particularly in developing countries.

Kirana Stores (Grocery Stores):

• Examples: Independent local grocery stores.
• Market Share: Unorganized retail, including kirana stores, accounts for (80-85%) of India’s retail market but is still prevalent in other emerging economies.
• Growth Drivers: Personal relationships, credit facilities, localized product offerings, and familiarity with customers.

Street Markets:

• Examples: Local bazaars, street vendors, flea markets.
• Market Share: Strong presence in emerging markets like India, Africa, and Latin America.
• Growth Drivers: Bargaining, low-cost goods, and accessibility in areas where larger stores are scarce.

3. Specialty Retail

• Specialty retail refers to stores or platforms that focus on a specific category of products, such as electronics, fashion, and luxury items.

Fashion & Apparel:

• Examples: Zara, H&M, Nike.
• Market Share: Fashion and apparel contribute about (15-20%) to global retail.
• Growth Drivers: Rising disposable incomes, international fashion trends, and growing consumer demand for branded products.

Electronics & Appliances:

• Examples: Best Buy, Croma, Apple Store.
• Market Share: Electronics and home appliances account for about (10-12%) of global retail sales.
• Growth Drivers: Technological advancements, growing consumer demand for gadgets, and smart home technology.

Health & Wellness:

• Examples: Walgreens, Boots, GNC.
• Market Share: The global wellness sector is rapidly growing and is expected to reach ₹15,00,000 crore (USD 1.8 trillion)** by 2025.
• Growth Drivers: Growing health awareness, increasing demand for organic products, fitness trends, and a shift towards preventative health.

4. Food & Beverage Retail

• The food and beverage sector is one of the largest in global retail, with increasing demand for convenience and quick-service restaurants (QSR).
• Examples: McDonald’s, Domino’s, Starbucks.
• Market Share: Food and beverage retail is valued at approximately ₹28,00,000 crore (USD 350 billion) globally.
• Growth Drivers: Urban lifestyles, increasing disposable income, and demand for fast food and home delivery

5. Luxury Retail

• Luxury retail focuses on high-end goods such as designer apparel, accessories, watches, and jewelry.
• Examples: Louis Vuitton, Rolex, Chanel.
• Market Size: The luxury retail market is expected to grow to ₹25,00,000 crore (USD 300 billion) by 2025.