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Retailer Drivers in the UK Food & Grocery Sector 2014 Evolution Insights Ltd Prospect House 32 Sovereign Street Leeds LS1 4BJ Tel: 0113 389 1038 http://www.evolution-insights.com Evolution Insights: Shopper Insight Series

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This report focuses on the five main retailer drivers: Location, Price, Quality, Value and Range. Our research covers how important each criteria is to shoppers by mission, and looks at the needs/wants of the different demographics.

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Page 1: Retailer Drivers in the UK Food & Grocery Sector 2014

Retailer Drivers in the UK Food & Grocery Sector 2014

Evolution Insights LtdProspect House

32 Sovereign StreetLeeds

LS1 4BJTel: 0113 389 1038

http://www.evolution-insights.com

Evolution Insights: Shopper Insight Series

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About Evolution Insights

Evolution offer a range of products & services for clients in the field of shopper research:

Off-the-shelf research

Evolution’s off the shelf research publications deliver affordable insight into shopper motivation and behaviours in UK food, drink and grocery

Insight Plus

Insight Plus offers your business the opportunity to engage in any of our regular shopper research projects in advance of publication, tailoring the scope to suit your needs

Bespoke Consulting

As publishers of research, we are able to draw upon a wealth of existing proprietary data for consulting projects – helping to better inform and shape any further research requirements

Our research and analysis helps clients develop targeted shopper marketing initiatives designed to influence shoppers at the point of purchase.

We use a range of research methodologies to discover genuine insights. Our research incorporates a broad spectrum of robust qualitative and quantitative research techniques.

As a leading publisher of shopper research, we are ideally placed to offer your business actionable shopper insight.

Evolution is a leading research consultancy specialising in shopper motivation and behaviour. We deliver off-the-shelf, tailored and bespoke research for manufacturers, retailers and agencies.

Sign up for Shopper Trend Report, our free monthly newsletter offering analysis and commentary on topical shopper issues.

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Contents

Key Findings and Summary 5 Retailer Drivers: Value 35Introduction 36

Introduction 7 Rating by Mission 37Retailer Drivers – Key 9 Importance by Demographic 39Primary Store - Definition 10 Importance by Mission 40Scale 11 Primary and Non Primary Perceptions by Retailer 42

Summary 43Market Share Vs. Shopper Share 12Market Share by Retailer 13 Retailer Drivers: Price 44Store Estate 14 Introduction 45Shopper Share by Retailer and Mission 15 Rating by Mission 46Criteria Ratings by Mission 16 Importance by Demographic 48

Importance by Mission 49Retailer Drivers: Range 17 Primary and Non Primary Shopper Perceptions by Retailer 51Introduction 18 Summary 52Rating by Mission 19Importance by Demographic 21 Retailer Drivers: Location 53Importance by Mission 22 Introduction 54Primary and Non Primary Shopper Perceptions by Retailer 24 Rating by Mission 55Summary 25 Importance by Demographic 57

Importance by Mission 58Retailer Drivers: Quality 26 Number of Stores Within 2 Miles of Shoppers’ Homes 59Introduction 27 Distance Travelled to Store by Mission 60Rating by Mission 28 Overall Retailer Distance from Shoppers’ Homes 61Importance by Demographic 30 The ‘Drive Past’ Concept 62Importance by Mission 31 ‘Drive Past’: Main Shop 63Primary and Non Primary Shopper Perceptions by Retailer 33 ‘Drive Past’: Top Up Shop 66Summary 34 ‘Drive Past’: Meal For Tonight 70

Summary 74

Methodology 75

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Overall Store Estate All Channels

Supermarkets/Superstores/Hypermarkets

Convenience Stores

3146 Stores 768 Stores 2378 Stores

2900 Stores 2900 Stores

1016 Stores 583 Stores 523 Stores

924 Stores 924 Stores N/A

766 Stores 562 Stores 204 Stores

650 Stores 650 Stores N/A

580 Stores 580 Stores N/A

569 Stores 497 Stores 72 Stores

512 Stores 512 Stores N/A

336 Stores 291 Stores 45 Stores

Store Estate by Retailer and Channel (Approximate as of January 2014)

Store Estate

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Introduction

Location Price Quality Value Range

This report focuses on the five main retailer drivers: Location, Price, Quality, Value and Range. Our research covers how important each criteria is to shoppers by mission, and looks at the needs/wants of the different demographics.

This research will help you to understand the needs of the shopper through a ranking/rating system. We asked shoppers to rate the importance of each criteria from 1-10 for each criteria with 1 being Unimportant and 10 being Essential.

The following icons will be used throughout this report in conjunction with the mission and store icons shown on P9.

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Demographic Main Shop Top Up

Meal for Tonight

Average 8.8 6.8 7.5Gender Male 8.6 6.7 7.3

Female 8.9 7.0 7.6

Age 18-24 8.6 6.5 7.225-34 8.6 6.8 7.535-44 8.7 6.9 7.545-54 8.8 6.9 7.355-64 8.9 6.8 7.665+ 9.0 6.8 7.5

Social Class AB 8.8 6.8 7.3C1 8.7 6.7 7.5C2 8.9 7.1 7.8DE 8.8 6.9 7.5

Families 1 or more children (under the age of 16) living at home

8.8 7.1 7.6

Range – Importance by Demographic

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Range – Primary and Non Primary Shopper Perceptions by Retailer

Perception

Worst Range

Best Range

People who shop primarily at each of the following retailers say…

People who do not primarily shop at the following retailers think…

8.5

8.5

8.2

8.0

8.0

7.8

7.3

6.9

6.7

6.7

7.8

7.5

7.3

7.1

7.1

6.9

6.7

5.6

5.5

5.5

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Number of Stores Within 2 Miles of Shoppers’ Homes

0.5 Mile Radius

1 Mile Radius

2 MileRadius

1.03 Stores

2.37 Stores

4.23 Stores

Shoppers On Average have the Following Number of Stores* Within 2 Miles of their Home

*Store refers to any fascia

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Overall Retailer Distance from Shoppers’ Homes

The Average Distance of each

Fascia from Shoppers’ Homes

(Miles)

SupermarketSuperstore

Local

2.1

2.62.7

3.03.03.0

3.1

3.23.2

3.3

3.53.5

3.6

3.7

1.9

*Shoppers who answered ‘Don’t Know’ have not been included

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Secondary and Desk Research

Preliminary Quantitative Survey

Main Quantitative SurveyInsights

The main survey was completed by 5,000 primary UK food and grocery shoppers.

Comprehensive and detailed assessment of all the data received was then used to discover insights.

Throughout this process, primary research was supported by secondary research drawing on Evolution’s proprietary databases, national statistics, news and industry resources.

Evolution’s consultants also maintain close relationships with industry figures across retailers and manufacturers.

Methodology

Evolution’s methodology

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Detailed shopper insights were gained from a survey of 5000 UK primary grocery shoppers. The samples were fully representative of the UK population.

The questions were designed to give maximum insight into shoppers true beliefs and behaviours.

The survey was carried out online during 2013.

Methodology: quantitative survey

Perception of retailers

Characteristics important to missions

Behaviour by mission

Where the respondent shops and how frequently

Location of closest retailers

Demographic profiling

Topics of questions in quantitative survey

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Contact us

Evolution Insights Ltd

Prospect House32 Sovereign Street

LeedsLS1 4BJ

Telephone: 0113 336 6035

e-mail: [email protected]

Web: http://www.evolution-insights.com

Company No. 07006001Country of Incorporation: United Kingdom