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Nielsen Grocery Universe 2016 - Belgium
Get the overview of changes in the grocery world during the past year, in Belgium and abroad.
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70% of purchase decisions are made in front of the shelf, so if your product is out of stock, you’re out of luck.
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In promo-crazy Belgium, discounts are, unsurprisingly, on the rise. 58% of Belgian consumers identify themselves as obsessed with promotions, while 51% consider themselves very price sensitive
The amount consumers across Europe spent on everyday items, such as food, drinks and toiletries, rose in Q3 2016 by the third lowest level on record, according to Nielsen retail performance data released today.
Done well, loyalty programs can help drive more frequent visits and heavier purchasing. More than seven in 10 global respondents (72%) agree that, all other factors equal, they’ll buy from a retailer with a loyalty program over one without.
