Booming Retail Sector in UAE

Table of Contents

1. Analyst View

2. Macroeconomic View of Arab World

3. UAE - Economic Analysis and Driving Forces

• 3.1 Real Estate
• 3.2 Travel, Tourism and Transport
• 3.3 Shopping Events
• 3.4 Dubai Duty Free (DDF)
• 3.5 Population
• 3.6 Household Consumption
• 3.7 Consumer Confidence

4. Market Performance

• 4.1 Retail Sector Analysis
  • 4.1.1 Food and Beverages
  • 4.1.2 Food Retail Industry
  • 4.1.3 Apparel
  • 4.1.4 Cosmetics and Personal Care
  • 4.1.5 Computers
  • 4.1.6 Air Conditioning Equipments
  • 4.1.7 Consumer Electronics
• 4.2 Retail Formats
  • 4.2.1 MGR (Mass Grocery Retail)
  • 4.2.2 Malls

5. New Vistas

• 5.1 Direct Sales
• 5.2 Advertising Market
• 5.3 Online Retailing
• 5.4 RFID in Retail
• 5.5 CCTV in Retail
• 5.6 Credit Card Market

6. Industry Roadblocks

• 6.1 Inflation
• 6.2 Staffing
• 6.3 Counterfeit Products
• 6.4 Tourism-dependent Retail

7. Key Players

• 7.1 Carrefour
• 7.2 EMKE Group
• 7.3 Consumer Co-op UAE
• 7.4 Spinneys Dubai LLC
• 7.5 T Choithram & Sons LLC
• 7.6 Al Azizia Panda United Inc.

List of Figures:

• Figure 3-1: GDP by Sector (%), 2008
• Figure 3-2: Forecast for Real GDP Growth (%), 2009-2013
• Figure 3-3: Total Consumption (Billion AED), 2003-2008
• Figure 3-4: Forecast for Total Consumption (Billion AED), 2009-2013
• Figure 3-5: Spending on Existing Construction Projects (Billion US$), 2007 & 2008
• Figure 3-6: Tourist Arrivals (Million), 2008 & 2016
• Figure 3-7: Retail Sales during DDF in Dubai (Million US$), 2006-2008
• Figure 3-8: Forecast for Population (Million), 2009-2013
• Figure 3-9: Per Head Household Consumption (‘000 US$), 2006-2008
• Figure 3-10: Forecast for Per Head Household Consumption (‘000 US$), 2009-2013
• Figure 4-1: Retail Sales (Billion US$), 2006-2008
• Figure 4-2: Forecast for Retail Sales (Billion US$), 2009-2013
• Figure 4-3: Share of Dubai in GCC Organized Retail Market (2008)
• Figure 4-4: Share of Gross Leasable Area in GCC (2008 & 2012)
• Figure 4-5: Shopping Mall Cumulative Supply in Dubai (Gross Leasable Area - Million Sq Meter), 2006-2008
• Figure 4-6: Forecast for Shopping Mall Cumulative Supply in Dubai (Gross Leasable Area - Million Sq Meter), 2009-2013
• Figure 4-7: Shopping Mall Cumulative Supply in Abu Dhabi (Gross Leasable Area - ‘000 Sq Meter), 2006-2008
• Figure 4-8: Forecast for Shopping Mall Cumulative Supply in Abu Dhabi (Gross Leasable Area - ‘000 Sq Meter), 2009-2013
• Figure 4-9: Retail Market by Upcoming Retail Locations in Abu Dhabi (%)
• Figure 4-10: Foodstuffs, Beverages, Spirits and Tobacco Imports (Billion US$), 2002-2008
• Figure 4-11: Food Service Market (Billion US$), 2008-2013
• Figure 4-12: Forecast for Food Retail Sales (Billion US$), 2009-2013
• Figure 4-13: Textile and Textile Article Imports (Billion US$), 2002-2008
• Figure 4-14: Cosmetics and Personal Care Market (Million US$), 2006-2008
• Figure 4-15: Forecast for Cosmetics and Personal Care Market (Million US$), 2009-2013
• Figure 4-16: PC Installation Base (Million Units), 2002-2008
• Figure 4-17: PC Shipment (‘000 Units), Q3 2006 to Q3 2008
• Figure 4-18: Forecast for PC Installation Base (Million Units), 2009-2013
• Figure 4-19: Air Conditioning Equipments Demand by Product
• Figure 4-20: Forecast for Air Conditioning Market (Billion AED), 2009-2013
• Figure 4-21: Retail Sales by Format (Billion US$), 2001-2012
• Figure 4-22: Malls in Dubai (Number), 2005 & 2008
• Figure 5-1: Advertising Expenditure (Billion US$), 2006-2008
• Figure 5-2: Internet Penetration (%), 2002-2008
• Figure 5-3: Forecast for Internet Penetration (%), 2009 & 2013
• Figure 5-4: Safety and Security Market (Million US$), 2006-2008
• Figure 5-5: Forecast for Safety and Security Market (Million US$), 2009-2013
• Figure 6-1: Inflation in Food Prices (%), 2007 & 2008
• Figure 7-1: Retail Sales of Top Ten Retailers (Million US$), 2007
• Figure 7-2: Number of Stores and Sales Area of Carrefour (‘000 Sq Meter), 2004-2007
• Figure 7-3: Number of Stores and Sales Area of EMKE Group (‘000 Sq Meter), 2004-2007
• Figure 7-4: Number of Stores and Sales Area of Spinneys (‘000 Sq Meter), 2004-2007

List of Tables:

• Table 2-1: Per Capita Nominal GDP in GCC Countries (‘000 US$), 2002-2008
• Table 2-2: Population in GCC Countries (Million), 2001-2008
• Table 3-1: Nominal GDP (Billion AED), 2002-2008
• Table 3-2: Per Capita GDP by Emirate (AED), 2002-2007
• Table 3-3: Population by Emirate (‘000), 2002-2008
• Table 4-1: Top 15 Countries by Proportion of International Retailers Trading (2007 & 2008)
• Table 4-2: Top 15 Cities by Proportion of International Retailers Trading (2008)
• Table 4-3: Air Conditioning Market (Million AED), 2002-2008
• Table 4-4: Electronic Goods Sales by Category in Dubai (Million AED), 2004-2006
• Table 4-5: Retail Format by Store Count (2003 & 2006)
• Table 4-6: Share of Top Five Retailers (2007)
• Table 4-7: Major Mall Supply in Dubai
• Table 4-8: Major Mall Supply in Abu Dhabi