... have been among the slowest to recover. This has put downwards pressure on thepropensity to spend and has led to a drop in demand for discretionary and non-discretionary goodsacross the region. That said, the region ...  |  more...

... Co. Products such as Cortes Hnos CxA’s Sobrino and Munne & Co’s Munne, which have a strong history in the Dominican market, have maintained their popularity over generations and continue to be popular among children ...  |  more...

... safety requirements for water sales in the Dominican Republic. As a result, the government prohibited the distribution and transportation of so-called “agua al granel” (water pumped from tanker trucks that serve poorer Dominican neighbourhoods). Though ...  |  more...

... demographic changes towards greater female labour market participation and a higher percentage of urban professionals have resulted in resilient demand for quicker and more convenient alternatives than traditional coffee. As a result, instant coffee has ...  |  more...

... daily products and instead declare that they can be enjoyed at any time like carbonates. Widespread distribution of sports and energy drinks such as Distribuidora Corripio’s Gatorade and Grupo Rojas & Cía CxA’s Replay through ...  |  more...

... local gyms and international chains open to consumers in all income segments, which promote the consumption of the products in this category. Euromonitor International's Sports Nutrition in Dominican Republic report offers a comprehensive guide to ...  |  more...

... factors driving growth in this channel in the Dominican Republic. Consumers from lower-income segments, which represent the majority of the population in the country, tend to purchase their groceries on a daily basis in order ...  |  more...

... carbonates, juice, nectars, still drinks, squash/syrups, fruit powders, iced/rtd tea, iced/rtd coffee, sports drinks, energy drinks, bulk/HOD water, dairy drinks, hot coffee, hot tea, beer, cider, spirits, flavoured alcoholic beverages, fortified wine, wine). Measures include ...  |  more...

... In every household the lunch time meal must include rice; otherwise there is a perception that the meal is incomplete. Euromonitor International's Dried Processed Food in Dominican Republic report offers a comprehensive guide to the ...  |  more...

... is private label line Básico Solidario, developed as a limited range of staple products at very affordable prices by Centro Cuesta Nacional for its supermarkets/hypermarkets chain. Euromonitor International's Canned/Preserved Food in Dominican Republic report offers ...  |  more...

... preference for fresh food, coupled with price barriers for most consumers, sales only reached DO$109 million in 2011. Euromonitor International's Ready Meals in Dominican Republic report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape ...  |  more...

... of fake cider products, such as Benedicta and Blue Light, which had artificially boosted sales between 2005 and 2008. Euromonitor International's RTDs/High-Strength Premixes in Dominican Republic report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and ...  |  more...

... as wine is seen as healthier than other alcoholic drinks; aspirational brand image, as any imported wine brand being consumed is seen as giving the consumer a more appealing look; education, as many wine distributors ...  |  more...