Category: Consumer Goods & Retailing
Consumer Goods & Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Eyewear in Canada
Retail current value sales of eyewear in Canada are projected to see a further, if moderate, rise over 2025. The growth in contact lenses and solutions and spectacles is supported by tailwinds from the ageing population trend, which increases the demand for presbyopia eye health solutions, immigrati ... Read More
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Spectacles in France
Spectacles in France is projected to continue to see slight retail volume and moderate retail current value growth over 2025. While the overall category performance is positive, it is marked by contrasting dynamics between spectacle frames and lenses. Spectacle frames is expected to post a slight dr ... Read More
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Eyewear in Hong Kong, China
Eyewear in Hong Kong continues to face challenges in 2025 due to sluggish tourism recovery and changing local consumption habits. Mainland China contributed to 68% of Hong Kong’s inbound tourism volume before COVID-19 in 2019, according to Euromonitor’s Travel system. The slow return of mainland Chi ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Canada
Retail volume and current value sales of sunglasses are projected to continue to decrease strongly in 2025. Like other eyewear categories, sunglasses benefits as the tailwinds of immigration-driven population growth and an ageing population trend support more prescription sales of sunglasses. Simila ... Read More
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Sunglasses in France
Following strong growth in retail volume and current value sales of sunglasses in France in 2022 and 2023, a second consecutive year with slight declines is projected in 2025. Nonetheless, retail volume and current value sales of sunglasses are set to remain above the levels at the beginning of the ... Read More
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Polishes in India
Polishes in India continues to post modest growth, sustained largely by its legacy position in home and personal care routines. However, changing consumer lifestyles are beginning to subtly alter category dynamics. One notable shift is the gradual decline in demand for traditional shoe polish, as ca ... Read More
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Spectacles in Mexico
Spectacles registered a slowdown in 2025 compared to the previous year of the review period, primarily due to the economic climate in Mexico. Although inflation has stabilised somewhat, local consumers remain price-conscious, which has particularly affected sales of frames. To save costs, many have ... Read More
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Surface Care in India
India’s surface care market remains characterised by low brand stickiness, largely owing to high functional overlap between products and the dominance of price-sensitive purchasing behaviour. With most offerings fulfilling similar basic needs such as disinfection, grease removal, and general cleanin ... Read More
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Toilet Care in India
Toilet care in India continues to grow at a steady pace, driven by rising hygiene awareness particularly in the post-pandemic context. However, consumer engagement with the category remains largely functional, with purchases still motivated by necessity rather than aspiration. Liquid and foam-based ... Read More
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Eyewear in Mexico
The Mexican economy has experienced a recent slowdown, with growth of around 2.5% to 3%. This reflected factors such as persistent inflation, global economic uncertainty, and international trade policies, particularly those from the United States towards the end of the year. Additionally, Mexico hel ... Read More
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Spectacles in Argentina
Retail value sales of spectacles are set to increase substantially in 2025, reflecting a solid recovery following the economic challenges of the previous year. Unlike other categories, spectacles maintained stable volume sales in 2024 despite rising inflation and constrained purchasing power. As an ... Read More
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Air Care in India
Air care in India continued to post double-digit growth in 2024, fuelled by rising consumer interest in fragrance-led ambience, hygiene, and aesthetic upliftment of indoor spaces. Spray and aerosol formats remained the most popular choice due to their affordability, instant impact, and broad availab ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in the United Kingdom
The year 2024 marked a dynamic shift in demand for smoking alternatives in the UK. Following three years of triple-digit value growth, e-vapour products witnessed a substantial slowdown in value sales over 2024. Consumption declined following the announcement of a pending UK ban on disposable vapes, ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Argentina
Retail value sales of sunglasses look set to increase notably in 2025, while volume sales also see modest growth. After two consecutive years of contraction due to the strained economic environment, the category has begun to recover. Unlike spectacles, which are often considered essential medical pr ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Sweden
Sunglasses continues to be one of the more dynamic categories within eyewear in Sweden in 2025, with volume sales up on the previous year and value supported by ongoing premiumisation and gradual price increases. Euromonitor International's Sunglasses in Sweden report offers a comprehensive guide to ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Spain
Value sales of sunglasses are set to rise in Spain in 2025. Much as happened over the review period, key factors shaping sales in sunglasses include fashion and tourism. Both factors have played in favour of the category in 2025, helping to drive a positive performance. Tourism is a key factor in th ... Read More
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Home Insecticides in India
Home insecticides in India continued its steady growth trajectory in 2024, propelled by heightened awareness around hygiene and the prevention of vector-borne diseases. Electric insecticides especially liquid vaporizers remained the dominant format, valued for their convenience, effectiveness, and s ... Read More
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Spectacles in Hong Kong, China
Spectacles in Hong Kong confronted significant headwinds in 2024, mirroring the broader retail downturn as local consumption continues shifting northbound, and sales in 2025 continue to fall in both volume and value terms throughout the entire category. With more Hong Kong residents opting to purcha ... Read More
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Eyewear in China
Eyewear is expected to see growth in both volume and value terms in China in 2025. The country has the world’s largest myopic population, with over 700 million people requiring vision correction. Rising consumer awareness of eye health, coupled with growing demand for aesthetic appeal, as with produ ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Switzerland
Retail value sales of sunglasses are set to decline slightly in 2025, reflecting the high maturity and saturation of the category in Switzerland. While awareness of the importance of proper UV protection continues to rise, the growth potential remains limited, as most consumers already own at least ... Read More
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Spectacles in Sweden
Spectacles in Sweden continue to show stable growth in 2025, with value growth outpacing volume thanks to rising demand for more advanced and premium products. A key driver of value growth has been the growing popularity of premium spectacle lenses, including progressive lenses for older consumers a ... Read More
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Sunglasses in Mexico
Significantly more modest current value growth was observed in sunglasses compared to spectacle frames in 2025. This is because, in Mexico, sunglasses are generally considered an impulse purchase rather than a necessity related to eye health. Additionally, high rates of inflation, particularly in fo ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in the United Kingdom
Within cigars, cigarillos and smoking tobacco, cigarillos was the only category to witness slight growth in volume sales due to its lower price point. Retail volume sales of cigars and cigarillos decreased slightly in 2024, whilst smoking tobacco registered a deep decline. Consumers are highly price ... Read More
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Eyewear in France
Eyewear in France is expected to see good retail volume growth over 2025, above the moderate increase recorded in 2024. Emerging technologies, particularly in myopia control, and the ageing population trend are growth drivers. According to INSEE (L'Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes E ... Read More
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Eyewear in Sweden
Eyewear in Sweden is maintaining steady growth in 2025, with value outpacing volume across many categories due to premiumisation, innovation, and price increases. Euromonitor International's Eyewear in Sweden report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level ... Read More
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