Euromonitor International
23,092 Reports from Euromonitor International
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Menstrual Care in Uruguay
Menstrual care registered both healthy current value and volume growth in in Uruguay 2024. An improving economy, as well as a significant drop in cross-border shopping into Argentina (due to the appreciation of the Argentine peso), supported the positive performance. Euromonitor International's Mens ... Read More
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Full-Service Restaurants in the United Arab Emirates
The surge in experience tourism across the Middle East and Africa is reshaping full-service restaurants in the United Arab Emirates, as travellers seek immersive, culturally enriching, and adventurous activities beyond traditional sightseeing and shopping. Rather than simply visiting landmarks, tour ... Read More
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Wipes in Morocco
Retail sales of wipes in Morocco increased by 7% in current value terms in 2024, reflecting consumers’ increasing appreciation of their convenience and hygiene benefits. While some categories, such as general-purpose wipes, face competition from pocket handkerchiefs and boxed facial tissues, others ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Finland
The ageing population in Finland, with a rising number of individuals aged 65 and over, continued to drive growth of retail adult incontinence products in 2024. Growth was further supported by greater awareness, wider product availability in grocery retail channels, and reduced stigma surrounding in ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Japan
The trend of returning to physical stores, combined with negative perceptions stemming from increased reports about illegal solicitation and cancellation processes in direct selling, has led to headwinds for the direct selling channel, with current value sales falling for another consecutive year in ... Read More
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Wipes in Uzbekistan
The rate of growth in retail current value sales of wipes slowed slightly but remained robust in 2024. However, this growth was from a very low base. The use of wipes has become an integral component of the daily routine for Uzbekistani consumers, a trend that gained momentum during the pandemic and ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Uzbekistan
The rate of growth in away-from-home (AFH) tissue and hygiene slowed but remained vigorous in 2024. In Uzbekistan, this category is limited to away-from-home tissue, with AFH paper tableware dominating retail current value sales and AFH toilet paper accounting for most of the remainder. AFH paper ta ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Serbia
Away-from-home tissue registered modest current value and volume growth in Serbia in 2024. Value sales were supported by increasing hygiene standards in the hospitality sector. AFH toilet paper accounted for most value sales. However, with hygiene standards growing, there are also more offerings of ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Serbia
Retail tissue in Serbia in 2024 registered healthy current value and volume growth. Retail tissue, and in particular toilet paper, is considered an essential product and is widely available across all retailers. Toilet paper continue to account for most value sales and also registered the highest va ... Read More
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Cafés/Bars in the United Arab Emirates
Cafés/bars in the United Arab Emirates continued to experience steady growth in 2024 as consumers increasingly prioritised socialisation and out-of-home experiences. With the return to pre-pandemic normalcy and the country’s vibrant dining culture, cafés and bars have become essential social hubs wh ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in South Korea
Apparel and footwear specialists in South Korea has stabilised, with outlet numbers remaining relatively unchanged for a second year in 2024, after previous declines. Meanwhile, current value sales saw a second year of only marginal growth. Although sales still fell short of the pre-pandemic (2019) ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Slovakia
In 2024, retail value sales in convenience stores increased, and outlet numbers continued to expand. However, rising price points and frugal shopping behaviour of Slovak households, impacted sales. This was combined with negative consumer sentiment, and uncertainty due to potential new taxes, negati ... Read More
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Small Local Grocers in Slovakia
In 2024, small local grocers in Slovakia experienced a decline in retail value sales, largely due to strong competition from larger, modern retail chains. These bigger players continued to drive aggressive price competition and heavily promoted their offers through smartphone apps, social media, and ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Indonesia
Retail tissue registered conservative growth in Indonesia in 2024 due to lower consumer confidence amidst uncertain economic conditions. National economic fluctuations—such as deflation, a weakening exchange rate, supply chain issues, and rising raw material prices—hindered the category's retail cur ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Uruguay
It was a positive year for tissue and hygiene in Uruguay in 2024, with healthy current value growth, supported by an improving economy and the continuing easing of inflation. In addition, there has been a significant fall off in cross-border shopping in Argentina, as well as less smuggling, and this ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Finland
Three main factors influenced the tissue and hygiene market in Finland in 2024. The first was demographic shifts, with population growth and an ageing society driving demand in key categories, including adult incontinence and away-from-home hygiene products. Secondly, innovation played a central rol ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Serbia
Tissue and hygiene registered modest current value and volume growth in 2024 in Serbia. While inflation eased, consumers continued to be price sensitive after several years of price hikes. In response, players offered frequent promotions and discounts to drive sales. Demographics also had an impact ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Uzbekistan
Growth in retail current value sales of tissue and hygiene slowed significantly in 2024 but continued to increase at a robust rate. As local consumers increasingly prioritised personal hygiene in their daily routines, especially in urban areas, products that offer ease of use and portability, such a ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s ageing population continues to support volume growth of retail adult incontinence in 2024. Solid retail value growth, meanwhile, was fuelled by the lingering effects of inflation and rising product prices. Also, as the quality of life improves and convenience is increasingly ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The recent inflation wave negatively impacted consumer confidence and led to significant price increases. With limited disposable incomes, consumers in Bosnia and Herzegovina are prioritising purchases and seeking value, turning to lower-priced menstrual care brands and private label products. The s ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The lingering effects of inflation and significant price increases continued to put pressure on local consumers in 2024, leading to volume stagnation in the retail tissue market. Budget-conscious shoppers largely turned to lower-priced brands, products on promotion and private label, or refrained fr ... Read More
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Supermarkets in South Korea
Supermarkets in South Korea saw a current value decline in 2024, despite a slight rise in the number of outlets. However, this was mainly due to declines for smaller supermarkets, as all the leading supermarkets maintained value growth in 2024. Amidst a prolonged economic downturn, South Korean cons ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in South Korea
General merchandise stores in South Korea saw growth in both outlet numbers and current value sales in 2024, although variety stores saw a much better performance than department stores. Despite seeing current value growth in 2024, department stores saw a decline in outlet numbers, and the channel w ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in South Korea
Health and beauty specialists in South Korea saw solid current value growth in 2024, along with slight growth in outlet numbers. One factor driving sales was that sales saw a significant rise in the first quarter of 2024, driven by a surge in tourist traffic. Major shopping districts such as Myeongd ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Slovakia
In 2024, retail value sales in home product specialists increased by 1%. Slovak households demonstrated a reluctance to spend on non-essential items, resulting in a strong demand for price deals and discounts. Promotional activities and loyalty programs continued to attract consumers to stores; howe ... Read More
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