New Market Report: Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers in Finland
Health and beauty specialist retailers saw current value sales grow by 1% in 2014 over the previous year. The channel is fairly mature and competition is intense in many areas such as optical goods stores and chemists/pharmacies. In addition, poor economic development in Finland in 2013 and 2014 and growing competition from internet retailing further constrained growth at the end of the review period. Online chemists/pharmacies notably emerged due to legislation being liberalised in 2012.
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