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Direct Selling in Taiwan
Direct selling managed to achieve small positive value growth in Taiwan in 2024, thanks to players evolving with the times. For example, Amway Taiwan adopted Cisco Meraki solutions as its core network infrastructure, marking a significant transformation in its approach to digitalisation. This shift ... Read More
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in New Zealand
Appliances electronics specialists in New Zealand were hit by the delay in making large purchases over 2024. Despite the annual inflation rate falling and consumer prices rising less than economist's forecasts, Statistics New Zealand indicated an ongoing stickiness in domestic prices over 2024. Appl ... Read More
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Vending in New Zealand
The year 2024 marked a recovery for vending, with the channel returning to value growth after a sharp decline in 2023. Given the economic uncertainty in recent years, it has been a challenging period for vending machines in terms of sales performance, with total value sales still well below pre-pand ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Bangladesh
Tissue and hygiene in Bangladesh experienced a mixed performance in 2024, as economic challenges and political instability disrupted business operations. A nationwide shutdown lasting approximately two months significantly impacted commercial activity, limiting sales growth. Despite these challenges ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice in Bulgaria
The desire to dine out at consumer foodservice establishments witnessed a slight improvement in Bulgaria over 2024. The industry received a boost from easing inflation leading to a slowdown in price rises, although this resulted in slightly lower current value growth. Real wage growth translated int ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Hungary
In 2024, current value sales of tissue and hygiene products in Hungary registered moderate growth due to ongoing high inflation. However, growth was slower than seen during the previous two years of the review period as inflation stabilised somewhat. Although inflation was lower, local consumers con ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice in Colombia
Consumer foodservice in Colombia navigated significant challenges in 2024. The industry faced rising taxes, increased prices of key ingredients, and economic uncertainty driven by higher bank interest rates. These factors made consumers more cautious with their spending, leading to reduced use of cr ... Read More
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Retail in Portugal
Retail in Portugal showed small positive growth in 2024, despite the overall challenging economic environment, with this positive performance driven mainly by the results of the online channel and grocery retailers. Although interest rates have come down and stabilised since the high of 2022, the re ... Read More
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Retail in New Zealand
The high cost of living remained a key barrier to retail expenditure in New Zealand over 2024. Prices were elevated despite easing inflation, with the annual rate falling back within the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's target range. Supply chain disruptions caused by geopolitical tensions have also el ... Read More
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Retail in Taiwan
Retail in Taiwan achieved small overall value growth in 2024, with performances varying across the different categories. High-end and premium supermarkets continue to be active in expanding their in-store services to add value, while chains such as Japan’s LOPIA expanded aggressively, having entered ... Read More
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Top Five Trends in Business Dynamics
In 2025, the global business environment will be shaped by geopolitical tensions, including US protectionism, technological advancements and labour market shifts. As the global market becomes more fragmented, businesses will need to adapt and seize new growth opportunities. This year also marks a ke ... Read More
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Colombia
In 2024, foodservice value sales for self-service cafeterias in Colombia saw a modest rise of 2%. Due to inflationary pressures throughout the year, many restaurants, including self-service cafeterias, were forced to raise their menu prices. However, these cafeterias have been cautious with their pr ... Read More
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Cafés/Bars in Colombia
In 2024, foodservice value sales in cafés and bars in Colombia grew by 10%. Bars and pubs emerged as the best-performing category, with foodservice value sales rising by 11%. Despite this growth in value, they experienced a decline in transactions. The increase in sales was largely driven by higher ... Read More
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Limited-Service Restaurants in Spain
While many consumer foodservice channels saw a contraction in their number of outlets and only modest growth in sales, limited-service restaurants saw a much more positive performance. The category saw an increase in the number of outlets alongside healthy growth in current value terms and in the nu ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice By Location in Spain
There was strong growth in inbound travel in Spain in 2024 which had positive effect on foodservice outlets in lodging and travel locations. Responding to the strong demand, hotel chains saw the opportunity to diversify their sales by improving their foodservice offerings. Aside from serving guests ... Read More
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Self-Service Cafeterias in Bulgaria
Transaction growth slowed in self-service cafeterias over 2024. Although retail price inflation decreased, menu prices remained high compared to previous years as operators passed on rising labour and energy costs to customers. Nevertheless, the category benefitted from the overall price sensitivity ... Read More
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Street Stalls/Kiosks in Bulgaria
The performance of street stalls/kiosks in Bulgaria is driven by two types of operators. Firstly, the traditional street stall and kiosks offering bakery products and local cuisine specialties, which are in areas of high foot traffic, such as train/bus stations. In addition, modern street food stall ... Read More
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Limited-Service Restaurants in Bulgaria
In 2024, limited-service restaurants in Bulgaria posted steady growth in transactions and value sales, although the pace slowed in comparison to recent years. The category was outperformed by full-service restaurants which saw a gradual uptick in customer visits as part of its general recovery. Limi ... Read More
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Consumer Foodservice By Location in Bulgaria
Consumer foodservice registered growth in the number of outlets across all categories in 2024. This is due to improving macroeconomic environment, the extension of the lower 9% VAT, fewer bankruptcies and the revival in dining out. Higher consumer spending drives value sales of standalone outlets a ... Read More
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Wipes in Thailand
Wipes in Thailand recorded robust growth in both volume and value terms in 2024, following a similarly strong performance in 2023. Value sales of wipes rose at the same pace as volume sales in 2024, reflecting the products’ sustained popularity. Baby wipes remained the largest segment within wipes, ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Thailand
Value sales of retail adult incontinence products in Thailand registered healthy growth in 2024, accompanied by a similar rise in volume sales. This momentum reflected the country’s rapidly ageing demographic and heightened awareness of health issues, particularly incontinence. Moderate/heavy adult ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in Thailand
Value sales of nappies/diapers/pants in Thailand increased in 2024 at a significantly faster rate than growth in volume sales. Disposable pants remained the largest and most dynamic subcategory within nappies/diapers/pants during the year, with value sales rising more quickly than overall nappies/di ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Georgia
Volume growth of away-from-home tissue and hygiene products was robust again in Georgia in 2024, fuelled by increasing hygiene standards and healthy competition amongst cafés and restaurants. At the same time, inflation contributed to an increase in value sales in the year. The on-trade sector is gr ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Guatemala
Away-from-home tissue registered healthy current value growth in Guatemala in 2024. Several factors contributed to this growth. The easing of inflation, as well an increasing number of tourists, including foreign tourists, were instrumental. Toilet paper continued to account for most value sales and ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Vietnam
Convenience stores in Vietnam recorded sustained growth in 2024, particularly in major urban centres such as Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi. A busy and modern lifestyle fuels this trend, and younger consumers - especially Gen Z and students - are increasingly drawn to the wide product selection and air-condi ... Read More
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