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Nick Miles, Asia-Pacific Region Manager

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Today’s presentation

Summary

Trends in Asian grocery retailing

Asia’s evolving grocery markets

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© IGD 2015 Source: theatlantic.com, UN Population, OECD January 2010, USDA economic research service, IGD Datacentre

59.4% of the world’s

population

54% of the global middle class

4.9% forecast GDP

CAGR 2014-20

8.5% grocery market CAGR 2014-20

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Asia’s grocery markets rising up the ranks

Source: IGD Datacentre

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Traditional trade will continue to play a strong role

Source: IGD Datacentre, Retailers, IGD Research. Tracked modern retailers only

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2012 2015F 2020FDense urban populations

Wealth disparity

Personal service

Quality and freshness

Government policy

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Vietnam

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Indonesia

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Top 10 retailer market shares aggregated

2020 2014

Modern trade development varies significantly

Source: IGD Datacentre, Retailers, IGD Research. Tracked modern retailers only

Small number of strong retailers

National retailers dominate

Highly fragmented

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Hypermarkets

Supermarkets

Convenience & Forecourt

Discount

Online Grocery

42.1% 42.0%

18.7% 18.4%

38.3% 38.4%

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2014 channel share

Trend 2020 channel

share

Online and convenience the fastest growth channels

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Domestic and regional retailers lead the way

Source: IGD Datacentre, Walmart sales include Yihaodian of which it currently owns 51% share

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India

19%

Source: OECD, FAO

Meat consumption continues to grow…

North America

8%

Latam

11%

Europe

3%

Total meat consumption to grow 10% (2014-2020)

Japan

1%

S Korea

9%

China

10%

Oceania

11%

SE Asia

20%

Africa

22%

Asia

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S Korea

11%

Source: OECD, FAO

…and dairy demand will also be dictated by Asia

Total dairy consumption to grow 12% (2014-2020)

Oceania

10%

Latam

13%

North America

12%

Africa

17% SE Asia

19%

China

22%

India

24%

Europe

4%

Japan

2% Asia

21%

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Satisfying the ever more

sophisticated Asian shopper

Communicating quality and provenance

Showcasing product

expertise

Responding to changing lifestyles

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Trends influencing your categories

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Categories delivering a clear point of difference

Wumart, China Casino, Thailand

Yonghui, China Hypercity, India

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Middle classes demanding more and better products

Wide range – Fairprice, Singapore

Safety and hygiene – Aeon, Malaysia

Health and wellness – Aeon, Malaysia

Premium cuts – City Super, Hong Kong

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New and exciting products a key feature

Aeon, Japan Walmart, China Aeon, Malaysia

Great, Hong Kong Aeon, Malaysia

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Provenance and welfare has grown in importance

International – CR Vanguard, China

Welfare – ParknShop, Hong Kong

Natural – Green & Safe, Hong Kong

Traceability – Tesco, Thailand

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Imagery around the store to show quality

Walmart, China

Walmart, India

Cold Storage, Singapore

Homeplus, South Korea

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Counters and special features to engage shoppers

Tesco, Malaysia

Ito Yokado, Japan

Great, Hong Kong

RT Mart, China

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Education and expertise to differentiate

Aeon, Malaysia Aeon, Malaysia

Central Food Hall, Thailand City Super, China

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Capitalising on changing lifestyles

Convenience – 7-Eleven, Thailand Experiences – Ito Yokado, China

Meal solutions – Big C, Thailand Food Service – Aeon, Malaysia

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Online and digital becoming more important

Home delivery – City Super, China Innovation – Tops, Thailand

mCommerce – Yihaodian & Tmall, China Digital engagement – Jasons, Hong Kong

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Trends will vary based on market development

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TRANSACTIONAL COLLABORATIVE

Introductory advice and expertise in-store

Cooking advice

Engaging experiences

Basic range

Digital engagement

New and exciting products Provenance

Engaging displays

HK SINGAPORE

MALAYSIA

CHINA

INDONESIA

VIETNAM

CAMBODIA

TAIWAN

THAILAND PHILIPPINES

Stage 1: Race for space

Stage 2: Process Mode

Stage 3: Sweating the Assets

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• Asia’s grocery market is rapidly evolving

• Fierce competition means that retailers want to differentiate

• New middle class = huge opportunity for growth

• Vary your approach on a market by market level

• Local understanding is key to success

• Transparency and authenticity will become more important

Summary – key points to take away…

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