Category: Consumer Goods & Retailing
Consumer Goods & Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in Hong Kong, China
Value sales of appliances and electronics specialists in Hong Kong recorded a second consecutive year of decline in 2024, as consumers, having already made significant investments in these items during the pandemic and home seclusion, continued to prioritise their budgets in an unstable economy rath ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in Taiwan
Value sales of nappies/diapers/pants saw a positive performance in Taiwan in 2024, with volume sales also inching back into marginally positive figures. This is an improvement on the performance seen in 2023, in both value and volume terms. Meanwhile, disposable pants witnessed the strongest growth, ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Taiwan
Away-from-home (AFH) tissue and hygiene saw healthy value sales in 2024, with away-from-home hygiene seeing the strongest growth, supported by AFH adult incontinence. Meanwhile, the largest category within away-from-home tissue was AFH toilet paper, which follows the same trend as seen in retail tis ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Ukraine
Value sales of away-from-home tissue increased in current value terms in 2024. This growth was largely driven by price increases, with local producers being less focused on away-from-home tissue, while the cost of importing products continued to rise. Away-from-home volume sales remained well below ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Ukraine
2024 was a challenging year for Ukraine with retail volume sales of most products being heavily affected by Russia’s ongoing war in the country. Sales in some categories, like retail adult incontinence, have been boosted by the war, but many others, like nappies/diapers/pants, have seen a steep drop ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Taiwan
Retail adult incontinence was the big winner in Taiwan in 2024, both in terms of value and volume growth, and also in relation to projected CAGR over the forecast period. In part, this can be attributed to the fact that Rx/reimbursement adult incontinence is not relevant in Taiwan, thus, retail is t ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Hong Kong, China
Despite further value growth in 2024, health and beauty specialists in Hong Kong experienced a mixed performance among the different categories. Following impressive double-digit growth the previous year, beauty specialists recorded the weakest performance in 2024 with a 4% value decline as consumer ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Hong Kong, China
Following a marginal decline the previous year, e-commerce in Hong Kong returned to double-digit current value growth in 2024, supported by the performance of HKTVmall, as well as online delivery platforms such as Deliveroo and Keeta, along with Temu and fast fashion player Shein. The success of e-c ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Hong Kong, China
Value sales of homewares and home furnishing stores in Hong Kong stagnated in 2024 following a strong decline the previous year, with many consumers becoming more cautious with their discretionary spending. This was particularly relevant as they had already made significant investments in these prod ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Ukraine
Sales of menstrual care declined in current value and retail volume terms in 2024. Value sales declined at a slower rate than in volume terms but this was due to price increases linked to high inflation and the rising cost of logistics. Meanwhile, volume sales continued to be impacted by the fact th ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Paraguay
Overall, the tissue and hygiene market witnessed a positive performance in 2024, mainly triggered by economic strength and a reduction in smuggling activity from Argentina. Moreover, Paraguay’s GDP climbed by almost 4% year-on-year, while the country’s inflation decelerated for the second consecutiv ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Hong Kong, China
Following a value sales decline in 2023 due to inflation-driven price increases by major players in the channel, supermarkets in Hong Kong recovered with solid growth in 2024. This was mainly due to offering more competitive prices and local consumers’ general preference for supermarkets as a grocer ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Taiwan
Tissue and hygiene saw positive value and volume sales in Taiwan in 2024, albeit at slightly lower rates of growth than experienced in 2023. The main attributed reasons for this are changing social demographics such as falling birth rates, high costs in raw materials, shipping and logistics, and wit ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Slovakia
Tissue and hygiene in Slovakia recorded moderate value growth in 2024, driven by inflationary pressures and shifts in consumer purchasing behaviour. While price increases were lower compared to the previous year, they remained a challenge for many households. Consumers sought lower-cost alternatives ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Pakistan
Overall, tissue and hygiene in Pakistan posted double-digit retail and AFH current value growth in 2024. Amidst a strong growth in the demand for packaged tissue and hygiene in a developing industry, still high inflation stimulated dynamic value sales rises. Nonetheless, tissue and hygiene faced sev ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Pakistan
Away-from-home tissue continued to post fast AFH volume and current value growth in 2024. Towards the end of the review period, the performance of AFH tissue was boosted by a rise in tourism flows and the reopening of offices, hotels and educational institutions in the post-Coronavirus (COVID-19) pe ... Read More
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Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in Sweden
RX/reimbursement adult incontinence saw steady growth in value and volume terms in 2024. Value growth was primarily driven by two key factors: Sweden’s ageing population and the rising prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes. A strong correlation exists between age, underlying health conditions an ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Sweden
Away-from-home tissue saw moderate growth in value and volume terms in 2024. Nonetheless, the challenging economic climate dampened growth rates as many businesses and public institutions faced cost concerns. However, manufacturers like Essity were still able to benefit from heightened awareness and ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Sweden
Menstrual care saw moderate growth in current value terms in 2024, but sales declined in retail volume terms. Consumer preferences shifted from lower priced standard towels to higher priced slim/thin/ultra-thin towels, with this underpinning value growth in 2024. Slim/thin/ultra-thin towels offer ad ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Pakistan
Retail volume sales of menstrual care in Pakistan increased in 2024, driven by growing awareness of menstrual hygiene and wider product availability, particularly in urban areas. Meanwhile, retail current value sales rose fast, albeit supported by still high inflation. Towels remained the largest ca ... Read More
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Wipes in Poland
Wipes in Poland saw a modest increase in retail current value sales in 2024, following double-digit growth in 2022 and 2023. Strong price increases drove these high levels of growth; retail current value growth stabilised as price rises slowed in the final year of the review period. Nonetheless, dem ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Portugal
Menstrual care in Portugal remained relatively stable in terms of volume in 2024, while current value growth was driven by noticeable price increases in both private label and branded products. Despite the growth of private label, manufacturers still account for a significant share of menstrual care ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Slovakia
Despite economic uncertainty and persistent inflationary pressures, menstrual care in Slovakia remained largely resilient, with value sales increasing in 2024. Women consumers increasingly prioritised comfort and quality, leading to a preference for higher-end products that minimise exposure to chem ... Read More
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Wipes in Slovakia
Wipes in Slovakia continued to grow in 2024, supported by their affordability, effectiveness, and convenience. Consumers increasingly valued these products for their ability to save time and deliver immediate results, whether for cleaning or personal care purposes. During a period of economic cautio ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Slovakia
In 2024, value sales of retail adult incontinence in Slovakia increased substantially. This was largely driven by increased consumer awareness and education regarding incontinence management. Public initiatives aimed at destigmatising the condition played a key role in encouraging consumers to seek ... Read More
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