Category: Consumer Goods & Retailing
Consumer Goods & Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Greece
Smokeless tobacco remained a nascent and marginal category in 2024, with only minimal uptake among Greek consumers. The year marked the introduction of nicotine pouch brands such as Zyn and Velo, signalling manufacturers' intent to test the market, yet consumer awareness remained low and retail pene ... Read More
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Cat Food in Indonesia
In 2025, cat food in Indonesia is seeing positive growth in value sales, though at a markedly slower rate than was recorded in 2024. Indonesian consumers, faced with weakened purchasing power, have migrated towards the economy tier or opted for smaller, lower-priced repackaged branded offerings, lea ... Read More
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Deodorants in Austria
Deodorants enjoyed a strong position in Austria in 2024, with high hygiene standards among the local population supporting consistent demand. Deodorant use remained an integral part of daily grooming routines for many consumers, contributing to positive value sales growth during the year. A key driv ... Read More
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Fragrances in Austria
Fragrances maintained a strong appeal among Austrian consumers in 2024, with interest in both mass and premium offerings remaining robust. Usage became increasingly frequent, and the overall consumer base expanded as fragrances became more embedded in daily grooming and self-expression routines. Whi ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Brazil
Sunglasses in Brazil faces another challenging year in 2025. Sunglasses is expected to see the slowest retail volume and current value growth among the core categories in eyewear over 2025. In 2024, sunglasses was impacted by cautious consumer behaviour and a broader shift in purchasing priorities. ... Read More
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Bath and Shower in Austria
Retail value sales of bath and shower products in Austria continued to grow in 2024, supported by stable consumer demand and inflation-driven price increases. Austrian consumers maintain high personal hygiene standards, with most individuals showering or bathing regularly. The habit of frequent hand ... Read More
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Men's Grooming in Austria
In 2024, it became increasingly evident that Austrian men are placing greater importance on grooming and personal care, leading to a notable rise in demand for men’s toiletries. Categories such as men’s deodorants, men’s hair care, and men’s bath and shower all posted strong performances, supported ... Read More
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Depilatories in Austria
Depilatories continued to account for the smallest share of overall beauty and personal care value sales in Austria, yet the category remained stable in 2024. Hair removal remained an integral part of grooming routines for many women in Austria, particularly as smooth, shaved legs and underarms were ... Read More
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Premium Beauty and Personal Care in Austria
Premium beauty and personal care recorded healthy growth in 2024, although its pace of expansion was slightly below that of overall beauty and personal care. One key driver of value sales was the rise in average unit prices, yet consumer interest in premium products remained resilient throughout the ... Read More
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Sun Care in Austria
Sun care recorded robust current value growth in 2024, driven by a combination of rising consumer demand and notable price increases across the category. Adult sun care, in particular, led the way, with consumers increasingly aware of the need for effective sun protection due to widespread media cov ... Read More
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Beauty and Personal Care in Australia
Beauty and personal care in Australia showed resilience in 2024 amidst weakening economic conditions, with sales seeing steady growth in current value terms. The growth of the market highlights the strong demand consumers have for beauty and personal care products and how these are often perceived a ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Dominican Republic
There was a significant fall in volume sales of cigarettes in the Dominican Republic in 2024. This was both to a continuing reduction in smoking prevalence, as well as a continuing rise in illicit trade. In terms of reduced smoking prevalence, smoking restrictions, higher taxes, and public health ca ... Read More
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Costco Wholesale Corp in Retail (World)
Costco remains the global leader in warehouse clubs, driven by its efficient business model, strong member loyalty and the growing cultural relevance of its beloved private label, Kirkland Signature. While its digital transformation and international expansion have been cautious, recent investments ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a world leader in premium cigar production, standing out for its focus on high-value-added products that are appreciated in markets such as Europe and the United States. This standing has been supported by the adoption of new technologies in both the cultivation and manufac ... Read More
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Tobacco in Ireland
Volume sales of tobacco in Ireland continued to decline in 2024, following the trend observed throughout the review period. This decrease is primarily due to a combination of strict regulatory measures and consecutive price increases aimed at reducing tobacco consumption. Policies such as plain pack ... Read More
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Tobacco in Finland
In 2024, the tobacco landscape in Finland continued to shift as consumers increasingly moved away from tobacco-containing products and embraced alternatives. Health consciousness remained a key driver of change, with many Finns favouring non-tobacco nicotine products such as vapes and nicotine pouch ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Ireland
Value sales of e-vapour products increased in 2024; however, despite positive volume growth, volume expansion slowed. Ongoing discussions surrounding the ban on disposable vapes have generated uncertainty within the category, influencing consumer behaviour and dampening industry confidence. In 2024, ... Read More
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Tobacco in Dominican Republic
Cigarettes continued to be the most popular tobacco product in the Dominican Republic in 2024, in terms of volume sales. However, it registered a significant fall in sales in 2024, largely due to a continuing reduction in smoking prevalence. That being said, the rising illicit trade also contributed ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Guatemala
E-vapour products continued to perform well in Guatemala in 2024, driven by growing consumer demand. The relatively flexible regulatory environment has allowed retailers to operate and sell these products with minimal restrictions. However, concerns have been raised about minors’ access, particularl ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Finland
Retail volume sales of cigarettes continued to decline sharply in 2024, reflecting long-term downward trends in smoking prevalence. The decrease was driven by ongoing shifts in consumer behaviour, with younger generations increasingly viewing smoking as outdated and unattractive. Simultaneously, man ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Finland
Retail value sales of e-vapour products rose in 2024. Growth was driven primarily by the rising popularity of closed-system products, which are convenient and accessible to a wider range of consumers. Nicotine pouches, meanwhile, experienced even faster growth, as the category remained relatively ne ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Ireland
Volume sales of cigars and cigarillos decline in 2024, while the products account for only a small portion of the overall tobacco market. Limited appeal, combined with shifting consumer preferences and stricter regulations, is fuelling the shrinking presence of cigars and cigarillos. Euromonitor Int ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Guatemala
Cigars recorded further modest growth in 2024, but remained a niche category in Guatemala, with consumption largely limited to the capital and more urbanised areas. High-quality imported cigars, particularly those from Cuba, are often purchased by international visitors. While some are consumed loca ... Read More
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Tobacco in Guatemala
The Guatemalan economy experienced growth in 2024, with real GDP reaching 3.4%. Several sectors benefitted from this performance, including financial services and tourism, and overall economic activity was positive. However, as inflation rose to nearly 3% - a higher rate than in 2023 – price increas ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Guatemala
Volume sales of cigarettes in Guatemala recorded further decline in 2024; however, estimates indicate that illicit trade in cigarettes rose. This increase appears to be part of a broader regional trend across Central America, where illicit cigarette trade is on the rise. Whilst the government is exp ... Read More