Euromonitor International
22,516 Reports from Euromonitor International
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Microwaves in Sweden
Microwaves in Sweden Retail volume sales of microwaves fell in 2024 for a third consecutive year due in part to the weak economy. Inflation and interest rate hikes have served to weaken household spending power. Swedes are more cautious in their purchase patterns and more price sensitive. According ... Read More
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Food Preparation Appliances in Sweden
Food Preparation Appliances in Sweden Household spending priorities have shifted away from food preparation appliances post-pandemic, mirroring the broader trend impacting consumer appliances. With consumer lifestyles largely returning to normal, there has been lower demand for new food preparation ... Read More
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Dishwashers in Sweden
Dishwashers in Sweden In 2024, cost of living pressures had a negative impact on retail volume sales of dishwashers in Sweden. Consumer purchasing power has weakened substantially over 2024 forcing shoppers to capitalise on discounts during promotional periods, whilst more consumers purchased on cre ... Read More
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Home Laundry Appliances in Sweden
Home Laundry Appliances in Sweden Home laundry appliances in Sweden faced further decline in retail volume and current value terms over 2024, although the rate was less pronounced than in recent years. Although sales are still normalising post-pandemic, Sweden’s weak economy and cost-of-living press ... Read More
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Vacuum Cleaners in Sweden
Vacuum Cleaners in Sweden Retail volume sales of vacuum cleaners declined over 2024 amid high costs of living and dwindling household budgets. Higher interest rates have driven up mortgage payments and rents leaving households with less disposable income. Households are more cautious and price sensi ... Read More
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Personal Care Appliances in Sweden
Personal Care Appliances in Sweden In 2024, retail volume growth in personal care appliances was underpinned by rising demand for electric toothbrush units in Sweden. Innovation is a key growth driver of electronic toothbrush units helping to improve the product efficacy of oral care appliances, wit ... Read More
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Small Cooking Appliances in Sweden
Small Cooking Appliances in Sweden Retail volume sales of small cooking appliances were challenged by broader cost of living pressures in Sweden during 2024. Inflationary pressures and higher interest rates cut into disposable income, weakening spending power and dampening consumer confidence. Swedi ... Read More
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Air Treatment Products in Sweden
Air Treatment Products in Sweden Air treatment products in Sweden have suffered from the weak economy during 2024. Cost of living pressures have made consumers more cautious and price sensitive, with the purchase of air treatment products either postponed or delayed given they can be an expensive in ... Read More
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Consumer Credit in Egypt
Consumer Credit in Egypt Consumer credit was supported by ongoing efforts towards financial inclusion in Egypt in 2024. The Central Bank of Egypt announced notable growth in the financial inclusion rate in Egypt, stating that it is among the best out of peer countries. This allows for further growth ... Read More
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Charge Cards in Egypt
Charge Cards in Egypt Charge cards remained unpopular in Egypt in 2024. Indeed, prospects for charge cards remain unpromising in the country, with cards in circulation decreasing in both commercial and personal terms – although the decline is steeper in personal charge cards than seen in commercial ... Read More
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Bottled Water in Uruguay
Bottled Water in Uruguay Bottled water in Uruguay has experienced a notable contraction in 2024, primarily due to the residual effects of the 2023 tap water crisis. During the first quarter of 2024, consumer distrust of tap water persisted, sustaining higher demand for bottled water. However, as con ... Read More
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Carbonates in Uruguay
Carbonates in Uruguay The prolonged drought that Uruguay experienced over the past two years significantly compromised the quality of running water, rendering it unsuitable for human consumption due to excessive sodium content. This issue was particularly acute in Montevideo, Canelones, and San José ... Read More
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Tea in Morocco
Tea in Morocco Green tea has continued to solidify its position as the most popular and dynamic hot drink in Morocco, benefiting from its affordability and widespread appeal. Amid economic pressures, price-sensitive consumers have increasingly turned to green tea as a cheaper alternative to other ho ... Read More
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Sports Drinks in Uruguay
Sports Drinks in Uruguay Sports drinks in Uruguay has experienced its fourth consecutive year of robust retail volume growth in 2024, driven by an expanding array of consumption occasions. The ongoing health and fitness trend, coupled with the residual effects of the 2023 tap water crisis, has fuell ... Read More
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Energy Drinks in Uruguay
Energy Drinks in Uruguay Despite continuing to achieve double-digit growth in total volume sales, energy drinks in Uruguay has experienced a deceleration in 2024 due to ongoing contraband from Argentina. This issue, which began in 2023, has persisted into 2024, although it has moderated somewhat due ... Read More
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Writing Instruments in Argentina
Writing Instruments in Argentina In 2024, retail value sales rose by 175% in current terms, while retail volume sales also saw a positive uplift of 25%, making writing instruments the only category to record positive retail volume in 2024. The writing instruments segment saw a significant concentrat ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Canada
Bags and Luggage in Canada In 2024, bags and luggage in Canada recorded a retail value sales increase of 5%, with luggage and luxury handbags seeing particularly strong performances. Luggage recorded retail volume sales of 11%, the result of the ongoing recovery following the Canadian government's r ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Switzerland
Bags and Luggage in Switzerland In 2024, the bags and luggage category in Switzerland experienced a stagnant performance in retail value terms, while retail volume sales declined by 2%. Demand for most types of bags and luggage suffered due to cautious purchasing behaviour, as consumers became more ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in Canada
Traditional and Connected Watches in Canada In 2024, traditional watches and connected watches recorded retail value growth of 2%. Traditional watches remained the largest value sales category, driven by sales of high mechanical watches. Sales of high mechanical watches continued to outperform its b ... Read More
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Writing Instruments in Switzerland
Writing Instruments in Switzerland In 2024, the retail value of writing instruments in Switzerland grew by 1%, primarily driven by a modest increase in average unit prices. Mechanical pencils recorded a notable 3% in retail value growth and 2% rise in retail volume, although from a relatively low sa ... Read More
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RTD Tea in Guatemala
RTD Tea in Guatemala In 2024, volume sales of RTD tea continued to experience steady growth. The notable rise in average temperatures witnessed in the year has led Guatemalans to continue consuming iced tea in a sustained manner. Also, younger consumers appreciate the flavour variety of RTD tea and ... Read More
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Concentrates in Lithuania
Concentrates in Lithuania In 2024, the concentrates category in Lithuania saw no significant developments, with retail volume continuing to stagnate. Consumers were increasingly gravitating towards ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages, which offer greater convenience and immediate consumption compared to ... Read More
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Energy Drinks in Lithuania
Energy Drinks in Lithuania In 2024, sales of energy drinks continued to outperform the general soft drinks market in Lithuania, recording off-trade volume growth of 9%. However, much of this growth in off-trade volume can be attributed to aggressive promotional activities within the category. Discou ... Read More
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Sportswear in Ukraine
Sportswear in Ukraine Sportswear saw strong current value growth in Ukraine in 2024. However, the sportwear category is not able to perform at its full potential during the ongoing war in Ukraine. While the channel continues to see sales rise in value terms, this is largely a result of unit price gr ... Read More
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Credit Cards in Canada
Credit Cards in Canada Credit cards in Canada benefitted from 2024’s difficult economic environment, with persistent high inflation and interest rates, as purchasing power continued to deteriorate and Canadians increasingly relied on credit and credit cards to cover daily expenses. As a result, outs ... Read More
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