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AUSTRIA: Retail Locations 2026: Expansion vs. Retrenchment – Self-Service Booms, Traditional Formats Lose Ground
The Austrian sporting goods retail market is dominated by three major players: Intersport, Sport2000/Zentrasport, and Hervis.

AUSTRIA: Market Overview: Sporting Goods Retail in Austria
The Austrian sporting goods retail market is dominated by three major players: Intersport, Sport2000/Zentrasport, and Hervis.

AUSTRIA: Retail sector – market concentration reaches record high
The Austrian retail sector is increasingly dominated by a small number of large companies. Especially in the grocery and drugstore segments, the largest providers are consolidating ever higher market shares. In a European comparison, Austria therefore exhibits an above-average level of market concentration.

AUSTRIA: VAT on staple foods to be reduced – annual expenditure amounts to around €1,480,-
Since 2022, the industry has been continuously reducing its market locations – in 2024 alone, more than 50 grocery stores had to close. At the same time …
AUSTRIA: Retail Locations 2026: Expansion vs. Retrenchment – Self-Service Booms, Traditional Formats Lose Ground
The Austrian sporting goods retail market is dominated by three major players: Intersport, Sport2000/Zentrasport, and Hervis.

AUSTRIA: Market Overview: Sporting Goods Retail in Austria
The Austrian sporting goods retail market is dominated by three major players: Intersport, Sport2000/Zentrasport, and Hervis.

AUSTRIA: Retail sector – market concentration reaches record high
The Austrian retail sector is increasingly dominated by a small number of large companies. Especially in the grocery and drugstore segments, the largest providers are consolidating ever higher market shares. In a European comparison, Austria therefore exhibits an above-average level of market concentration.

AUSTRIA: VAT on staple foods to be reduced – annual expenditure amounts to around €1,480,-
Since 2022, the industry has been continuously reducing its market locations – in 2024 alone, more than 50 grocery stores had to close. At the same time …
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