Grocery stores — Industry overview in the Canton of Neuchâtel
Canton of Neuchâtel is home to a total of 52 active companies in local food retail. Over the last 10 years, the industry has grown by 67.7%, with 59 new companies registered, and 38 companies liquidated.
- 59 new companies
- 38 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Grocery stores — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Neuchâtel
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Grocery stores in the Canton of Neuchâtel.
Grocery stores — Industry size in the Canton of Neuchâtel
In the Canton of Neuchâtel, 59 companies in local food retail have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with 21 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Grocery stores:
Canton of Zurich (508), Canton of Vaud (356), and Canton of Bern (247).
Companies in local food retail are the 56th largest group of companies in the Canton of Neuchâtel.
- 59 new companies
- 52 active companies
- ** year to date
Grocery stores — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Neuchâtel
Over the past 12 months, 4 companies in local food retail were incorporated. In that same period, 4 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.0% growth in the Canton of Neuchâtel.
- 4 new companies
- 4 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Grocery stores — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Neuchâtel
The most common company size for Grocery stores in the Canton of Neuchâtel is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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100% Micro (1-9 emp.)
Grocery stores — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Neuchâtel
Out of the 52 companies in local food retail, most are active in
Other retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialised stores n.e.c. (52).
Each category has its own code, called a NOGA code. The General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA) is a nomenclature that groups all economic activities that can be carried out in a classification with 794 positions at its last level.
Grocery stores
Nb of legal entities
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Other retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialised stores n.e.c.
52
Companies in local food retail in the Canton of Neuchâtel show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Sole proprietorship" (50%), followed by "Limited Liability Company" (37%) and "Limited" (8%).
- Legal forms
- 50% Sole proprietorship
- 37% Limited Liability Company
- 8% Limited
- 6% Other
Grocery stores — Latest registrations in the Canton of Neuchâtel
In the Canton of Neuchâtel, 0 companies in local food retail have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds
20/04/2026
2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds
25/08/2025
2036 Cormondrèche
22/08/2025
2000 Neuchâtel
22/08/2025
2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds
18/07/2025
2000 Neuchâtel
25/06/2025
2000 Neuchâtel
14/02/2025
2000 Neuchâtel
03/02/2025
2000 Neuchâtel
29/11/2024
Grocery stores — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Neuchâtel
In the Canton of Neuchâtel, 1 companies in local food retail have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
2000 Neuchâtel
06/03/2026
2036 Cormondrèche
08/01/2026
2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds
08/01/2026
2035 Corcelles NE
17/07/2025
2208 Les Hauts-Geneveys
09/07/2025
2000 Neuchâtel
17/04/2025
2054 Chézard-St-Martin
14/02/2025
2000 Neuchâtel
04/02/2025
Grocery stores – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Neuchâtel
In the Canton of Neuchâtel, 3 companies in local food retail have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of status
29/06/2026
Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile
16/04/2026
Change of status
02/03/2026