Major Retailers Report Strong Sales Growth

However, despite this high level of maturity, BMI predicts that Slovenia's overall MGR sales will increase almost three-fold, from an estimated US$7.7bn in 2006 to US$23.8bn in 2012. Despite being characterised by a relatively high degree of saturation in comparison to its regional peers, the Slovenian MGR market will continue to grow along with rising disposable incomes, as Slovenian consumers are very susceptible to modern retail formats. The market will also attract the attention of a number of foreign operators, mostly from Europe, with German discounters Aldi and Lidl both looking to expand their presence, thus further fuelling growth. Such

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