Category: Consumer Goods & Retailing
Consumer Goods & Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Retail Adult Incontinence in North Macedonia
North Macedonia’s ageing population was a significant contributing factor to the growth of retail adult incontinence in current value terms in 2024. The category is experiencing increased consumer demand, driven by improved living standards and a growing interest in adult incontinence products that ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in South Korea
In 2024, retail adult incontinence in South Korea saw double-digit increases in both retail volume and current value sales. By the end of 2024, the proportion of the population aged 65+ surpassed 20%, marking Korea’s entry into a super-aged society. According to the United Nations (UN), a country is ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Ukraine
Hypermarkets saw strong current value growth Ukraine in 2024. Growth was supported by new locations, such as the Fozzy hypermarket in Kryvyi Rih. At the same time, there was a trend towards the exploration of smaller formats by brands usually known in the hypermarkets sphere. This was driven by chan ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in South Korea
Both retail and AFH tissue and hygiene maintained stable current value growth in South Korea in 2024, with this driven not only by volume growth for many categories, but also by inflation and rising input costs. However, performances differed, across categories, especially as South Korea is rapidly ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Ukraine
Convenience retailers saw current value growth in Ukraine in 2024. Players in the channel continued to adapt swiftly to wartime conditions, proving more resilient than larger grocery formats. Their smaller store size enabled quicker reopening after air raid alerts and easier use of generators during ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Denmark
2024 was a tough year for supermarkets with sales declining sharply in current value terms while there also a large number of outlet closures. Major retailers like Salling Group and Coop pushed for price reductions from suppliers but this was met with resistance due to the rising cost of raw materia ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in Mexico
Nappies/diapers/pants in Mexico saw a continued decline in sales in retail volume terms in 2024, along with a marginal decline in current value terms. In Mexico, the category is undergoing significant changes due to demographic and economic factors impacting consumption patterns. One of the key elem ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Ukraine
Supermarkets saw current value growth in Ukraine in 2024. Supermarkets played a critical role in maintaining food security and stability in the country during 2024. Major chains such as Silpo and Novus maintained successful operations despite economic challenges, as they prioritised supply chain res ... Read More
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Wipes in Tunisia
The demand for wipes continued to rise in Tunisia in 2024, driven by growing awareness of these products due to the strong advertising efforts from major companies and the wider distribution of wipes through modern retail stores. The ongoing improvement in living standards in Tunisia, particularly i ... Read More
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in Ukraine
Appliances and electronics specialists saw slight current value growth in Ukraine in 2024. The channel demonstrated active development during the year despite macroeconomic challenges. Key players, such as Comfy, expanded their presence by opening new stores in different regions, including frontline ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Tunisia
Tunisian consumers continue to eat outside of the home more frequently, driven by factors such as traffic, longer distances between work and home, and a need to save time due to increasingly busy lifestyles. In addition, the increasing participation of women in the workforce and fewer households wit ... Read More
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Wipes in North Macedonia
In North Macedonia, wipes are recognised as providing a wide variety of convenient and practical uses, including surface care in personal and office environments. The widespread availability of wipes across distribution channels contributed to consistent demand for these products in 2024. Recent pri ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Tunisia
Retail adult incontinence products in Tunisia experienced strong volume growth in 2024, driven by an ageing population and increased awareness of the availability of such products. Many doctors have discussed the benefits of these products on television shows, explaining how they help sufferers thro ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Ukraine
Retail e-commerce saw current value growth in 2024, driven by increased internet accessibility and the adoption of digital technologies amongst retailers. A notable trend towards the end of the review period was the shift towards mobile commerce, as consumers increasingly used smartphones for online ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Ukraine
Apparel and footwear specialists saw modest current value growth in Ukraine in 2024. During the year, the channel experienced considerable development, with both international and domestic brands expanding their presence. Despite the challenges posed by the war, the retail market showed signs of rec ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in Switzerland
Value sales of nappies/diapers/pants increased marginally in 2024. Growth was constrained by declining birth rates, yet sustained by consumer demand for high-quality products that prioritise skin health, comfort and leak protection. Junior nappies/diapers remained the largest category, supported by ... Read More
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Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in Switzerland
Value sales of Rx/reimbursement adult incontinence products rose in 2024. The increase was driven by a growing elderly population requiring long-term care and more consistent support in managing incontinence. In the context of economic uncertainty, many consumers turned to the healthcare system to o ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in North Macedonia
Negative demographic trends, including low birth rates and emigration, particularly affected nappies/diapers/pants in terms of volume sales. Nevertheless, innovation, premiumisation and rising product prices compensated for this loss, ensuring stable current value growth in 2024. This was further pr ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Denmark
Home products specialists continued to post a small decline in 2024 due to multiple factors. Low consumer confidence led to reduced discretionary spending, while the market also faced a natural slowdown following strong pandemic-driven growth when consumers heavily invested in their homes. As a resu ... Read More
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Wipes in Switzerland
Retail value sales of wipes increased in 2024, with growth supported by demand for convenient and skincare-aligned solutions. Facial cleansing wipes remained the largest and most dynamic category, with value sales rising notably. Swiss consumers increasingly value time-saving products that support h ... Read More
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Wipes in South Korea
Retail current value sales of wipes saw only negligible growth in South Korea in 2024. However, performances differed widely across categories. Baby wipes remained the dominant category within wipes in 2024, but as South Korea’s birth rate has been on a declining trend, this category experienced a c ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Ukraine
Direct selling saw significant current value growth in Ukraine in 2024. The direct selling market in Ukraine remained resilient despite ongoing economic and logistical challenges. Companies specialising in health supplements, cosmetics, and household goods saw stable demand, as consumers continued t ... Read More
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Retail in Denmark
Retail in Denmark saw flat growth in current value terms in 2024. The rise of online shopping continued to have a negative impact on traditional brick-and-mortar stores, with retail offline sales declining in current value terms in 2024, while e-commerce posted steady growth. The market also saw a s ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Tunisia
Despite Tunisia’s ongoing economic crisis and a decline in consumer purchasing power, retail tissue and hygiene performed well in both value and volume terms in 2024. More consumers are increasingly aware of the benefits of tissue and hygiene products, viewing them as essential items. In addition, t ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in North Macedonia
Tissue and hygiene continued to perform stably in North Macedonia in 2024, with most categories achieving solid RSP value growth rates, which were further boosted by rising prices and the lingering effects of inflation, now stabilising. Most major tissue and hygiene categories have matured. Given th ... Read More
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