Retailing in Bulgaria 2008

Table of Contents

• CHAPTER 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Key Findings
  • Main Conclusions
• CHAPTER 2 CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPEAN MARKET - ECONOMICOVERVIEW
  • Key Findings
  • Key Messages
  • GDP
  • GDP Forecast
  • Consumer Expenditure
  • Inflation
  • Interest Rates
  • Employment
• CHAPTER 3 CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPEAN MARKET -DEMOGRAPHIC OVERVIEW
  • Key Findings
  • Key Messages
  • EU Population Profile
  • EU Population Trend
  • CEE Forecasts
  • CEE Forecasts
  • Urban Population
• CHAPTER 4 CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPEAN MARKET - RETAILSPENDING
  • Key Findings
  • Expenditure
  • Growth
  • Per Capita
  • Retail Share
• CHAPTER 5 RETAILING IN BULGARIA
  • Overview
    • Obstacles to Retail Development
  • Food & Grocery
    • Leading Foreign Players
    • Domestic Players
  • Non-food
  • Non-food
    • Clothing
    • DIY
    • Electricals
    • Furniture
  • Outlook for Retailing in Bulgaria
• CHAPTER 6 GLOSSARY
  • Definitions
  • Abbreviations
• List of Tables
  • Table 1: CEE retail expenditure 2002-2007
  • Table 2: CEE retail expenditure growth 2002-2007
  • Table 3: Bulgaria total retail expenditure & TopFive sectors 2002-2007e
  • Table 4: Bulgaria food & grocery market share 2007e
• List of Figures
  • Figure 1: CEE GDPs 2007
  • Figure 2: CEE & selected EU GDPs per capita 2007
  • Figure 3: CEE GDP growth rates 2007 on 2002
  • Figure 4: GDP growth forecast of CEE countries 2008& 2009e
  • Figure 5: Consumer expenditure of CEE countries 2007
  • Figure 6: Harmonised index of consumer prices - growthin CEE countries 2006 & 2007
  • Figure 7: Central bank interest rates, official lendingrates average 2007
  • Figure 8: Total unemployment rates of CEE countries 2002& 2007
  • Figure 9: EU 27 population totals (000s) by country 2007
  • Figure 10: Five-year trend in EU25 population growth2000-2020e
  • Figure 11: Forecast population growth for CEE countries- 2033 & 2058 on 2008
  • Figure 12: % urban population in CEE countries 2007
  • Figure 13: New member states retail spend and change %2002-2007
  • Figure 14: Five-year growth in CEE retail spend bycountry 2007 on 2002
  • Figure 15: CEE per capita retail spend 2002-2007
  • Figure 16: CEE per capita retail spend by country 2007
  • Figure 17: CEE retail spend as % of total consumerexpenditure 2002 & 2007
  • Figure 18: Bulgaria GDP per capita 2002-2007
  • Figure 19: Average gross annual earnings € forselected EU countries 2005
  • Figure 20: Bulgaria average gross annual earnings2002-2007
  • Figure 21: Billa and Technomarket combined store, Yambol2008
  • Figure 22: Positioning of biggest domestic chains inBulgaria 2007
  • Figure 23: Markam, Sofia 2008
  • Figure 24: Praktiker, Bulgaria 2008
  • Figure 25: Technomarket, Plovdiv 2008
  • Figure 26: Technopolis, Bulgaria 2008
  • Figure 27: Möbel Ludwig/Como Bulgaria 2008