Category: Consumer Goods & Retailing
Consumer Goods & Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Sunglasses in the US
Sunglasses in the US is set to be the only major category in eyewear to see declines in retail volume and current value sales over 2025. Following the 2020 Coronavirus (COVID-19)-induced slump, strong rebounds in 2021 and 2022 were driven largely by luxury sunglasses and pent-up demand as consumers ... Read More
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Cat Food in Switzerland
Sales of cat food are maintaining a positive performance in Switzerland in 2025, with value slightly up from the previous year and volume also returning to a positive trajectory after its previous slump. Cats remain popular as pets, thus sales are supported by baseline demand. However, it is also no ... Read More
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Other Pet Food in Austria
Value sales of other pet food are expected to record a marginal increase in Austria in 2025. In addition, volume growth is anticipated to be higher than the previous year, as the pace of price increases is set to ease. The pet health and humanisation trends remain key drivers of growth, with this tr ... Read More
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Pet Care in Switzerland
Pet care is maintaining positive, albeit moderate, value and volume sales in Switzerland in 2025. This suppressed performance is attributed to a slightly declining overall pet population, with a stronger focus on smaller, low-maintenance pets. Cats continue to be the most favoured pet type, thanks t ... Read More
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Pet Products in Switzerland
Pet products is maintaining positive value sales in Switzerland in 2025, albeit at slower rates of growth than seen over the past two years. However, this is attributed to a stabilisation in unit prices, rather than a notable slowdown in demand per se. Other pet products is showing the strongest val ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Japan
Value sales of sunglasses are set to increase in Japan in 2025. As the use of sunglasses becomes more commonplace for both fashion and functionality, the potential importance of such products in everyday life is increasingly being recognised. In Japan, the adoption of sunglasses for daily use reache ... Read More
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Spectacles in South Korea
Spectacles in South Korea is expected to experience steady value growth in 2025, maintaining a similar pace to the previous year, while volume growth will improve slightly, turning from negative to positive. This growth is largely driven by increasing demand for functional lenses and the rising prom ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Malaysia
Sunglasses is expected to see current value growth in Malaysia in 2025, driven by a combination of aggressive promotional campaigns and a resurgence in international tourism. Retailers and global fashion brands such as Gucci, Saint Laurent, and Boss have capitalised on festive shopping seasons, part ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in China
In 2024, rising demand for cigars was evident among affluent consumers, despite a broader decline in smoking prevalence. Growth in sales was shaped by China’s rising disposable incomes and urbanisation, particularly in major cities such as Shanghai and Beijing. Cigars are perceived as premium altern ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Poland
Sunglasses continued its positive trajectory in 2025, recording a higher growth rate in both current value and volume terms compared to 2024. The improving economic situation in Poland has boosted sales of sunglasses, which are generally seen as both functional and fashionable accessories. Moreover, ... Read More
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Spectacles in Taiwan
Value sales of spectacles in Taiwan are set to increase in 2025, with spectacle lenses set to be the top-performing category, recording double-digit growth. The widespread use of digital devices is significantly increasing the demand for blue light filtering lenses and anti-fatigue eyewear. Greater ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Taiwan
Value sales of sunglasses are set to increase in 2025, with steady growth driven by factors including rising awareness of UV protection and the ongoing influence of fashion trends. As a rapidly expanding consumer market, Taiwan demonstrates a strong alignment with global trends in sunglasses. The co ... Read More
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Sunglasses in the Philippines
The Philippines has continued to experience unusually warm weather conditions which has benefited sales of sunglasses, with the category seeing strong growth in value and volume terms in 2025. According to the latest data from the Philippines’ Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Admin ... Read More
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Tobacco in China
In 2024, tobacco in China registered a modest increase in retail sales value, driven by rising unit price and a shift towards premium cigarette brands. Stricter regulatory measures and evolving consumer preferences in favour of reduced harm products are gradually re-shaping the tobacco market in Chi ... Read More
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Eyewear in the US
Eyewear in the US is expected to post further strong retail volume and current value growth over 2025. Retail current value growth is predicted to outpace retail volume growth, largely due to anticipated unit price increases, particularly in light of potential tariff impacts. The performance of the ... Read More
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Eyewear in the United Kingdom
Sales of eyewear in the UK have continued to grow steadily in 2025, albeit at a slower rate than in the previous year. Value growth is outpacing volume growth in spectacles and sunglasses, which is due to a variety of reasons including premiumisation, new product development, including enhanced tech ... Read More
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Eyewear in Switzerland
Retail value sales of eyewear in Switzerland are set to rise in 2025, supported by ongoing shifts in demographic and lifestyle factors. An ageing population combined with widespread early screen use among younger consumers continues to contribute to higher rates of impaired vision, thereby boosting ... Read More
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Pet Products in Morocco
Pet products is seeing a slight uptick in value sales in 2025, which is expected to continue over the forecast period. Cat litter is the best performing category, due to cats being the most popular pets in Morocco, with a rising number of urban consumers keeping cats in their homes. As such, cat lit ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in China
Consumer demand for e-vapour products in China, including closed system single use and closed system rechargeable and cartridges, continued to decrease over 2024. The industry continued to be impacted by new national standards which banned flavoured e-cigarettes, other than those with tobacco flavou ... Read More
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Spectacles in the Netherlands
Spectacles is seeing fairly healthy growth in the Netherlands in 2025, with multifocal and myopia control spectacle lenses attracting strong attention, supported by manufacturer’s promotional activities. Indeed, mainstream manufacturers are providing retailer incentives to encourage multifocal produ ... Read More
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Spectacles in Switzerland
Value sales of spectacles are set to increase in 2025. In general, demographic and lifestyle factors continue to support volume sales in Switzerland, with the ageing population and increased screen usage for work, school and leisure driving demand. However, the already high per capita ownership of s ... Read More
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Other Pet Food in Switzerland
Value sales of other pet food is slumping into a negative figure in Switzerland in 2025, while volume sales are flat. This is mainly attributed to a normalisation effect following two years of stronger sales, which were inspired by the heightened levels of pet ownership during the era of the pandemi ... Read More
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Spectacles in the Philippines
Sales of spectacles are seeing moderate growth in current value terms in 2025 supported by the Philippines’ expanding population, urbanisation and more consumers being diagnosed with eye-related concerns. This is linked to the expanding population of older consumers whose eyesight often deteriorates ... Read More
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The Rise of Chinese Brands in Southeast Asia
China’s strategic engagement with Southeast Asia (SEA), rooted in historical ties, has intensified under the Belt and Road Initiative. As SEA emerges as a growth hub for Chinese exports, Chinese firms are capitalising on rising consumer demand and favourable demographics. With shifting brand percept ... Read More
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Sunglasses in the Netherlands
Sunglasses sales in The Netherlands are showing positive growth in 2025, attributed to continued consumer interest and marketing activities. Retailers report that Dutch consumers typically replace sunglasses annually, resulting in relatively high turnover rates. This purchasing pattern appears to be ... Read More
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