Category: Consumer Goods & Retailing
Consumer Goods & Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Apparel and Footwear in the United Arab Emirates
Apparel and Footwear in the United Arab Emirates Sales of apparel and footwear in the United Arab Emirates remain positive in 2024, although growth is gradually slowing following the industry’s robust performance in previous years. Several key macroeconomic factors continue to support growth locally ... Read More
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Childrenswear in the United Arab Emirates
Childrenswear in the United Arab Emirates Trends in boys' and girls' apparel in the United Arab Emirates indicate a growing segment focused on sportswear and sports-inspired clothing. This shift is being driven by leading global brands such as adidas and Nike, as well as retailers such as Marks & Sp ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in China
Bags and Luggage in China Retail volume and current value sales of bags and luggage in China are projected to decline at a mid-single-digit rate in 2024. This downturn will primarily be driven by a strong decrease in sales of handbags, particularly luxury handbags, which is set to see double-digit d ... Read More
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Jewellery in Japan
Jewellery in Japan With the combination of domestic demand and international interest, jewellery is poised for continued growth in Japan, with both retail volume and current value growth anticipated in 2024. Urban department stores across the country have transformed into platforms for introducing n ... Read More
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Womenswear in the United Kingdom
Womenswear in the United Kingdom Due to inflationary pressures and the rising cost of production, womenswear in the UK continues to face increasing unit prices across pricing thresholds, ultimately hindering potential volume growth. This is resulting in higher value growth for womenswear compared to ... Read More
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Childrenswear in the United Kingdom
Childrenswear in the United Kingdom Overall childrenswear in the UK continues to feel the impact of declining birth rates, especially baby and toddler wear. Furthermore, the second-hand market proves an attractive choice for local consumers looking to purchase childrenswear at lower costs. Further p ... Read More
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Writing Instruments in China
Writing Instruments in China Writing instruments in China is projected to experience modest retail volume and current value growth in 2024, influenced by a complex external environment and evolving consumer preferences. While the resumption of school and extracurricular activities post-pandemic has ... Read More
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Hosiery in the United Kingdom
Hosiery in the United Kingdom Local consumption habits are being shaped by the pursuit of value across apparel and footwear in terms of cost and quality. Both sheer and non-sheer hosiery in the UK are recording similar value growth, while the latter drives overall demand in terms of consumer prefere ... Read More
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Menswear in the United Kingdom
Menswear in the United Kingdom Much like other apparel and footwear categories in the local market, menswear in the UK is being impacted by diminished consumer confidence and willingness to spend on non-essential categories such as apparel. Local consumers continue to feel the impact of price increa ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Japan
Bags and Luggage in Japan Retail volume and current value growth is expected for bags and luggage in Japan in 2024, bolstered by both inbound demand and the spending power of wealthy domestic consumers. As inbound travel has been rebounding, sales of luggage are set to see a significant increase. Fo ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in Japan
Traditional and Connected Watches in Japan In 2023 and 2024, the trend of rising prices for traditional watches has continued in Japan, driven by price adjustments by various companies, and an ongoing shift towards higher-priced items. Price increases are largely being influenced by the rising costs ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear in the United Kingdom
Apparel and Footwear in the United Kingdom Despite the fact that inflation is easing, demand for overall apparel and footwear in the UK is fairly stagnant in 2024, with persistent economic challenges resulting in cautious purchasing behaviour among consumers due to low disposable incomes. The cost o ... Read More
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Personal Accessories in Japan
Personal Accessories in Japan Personal accessories in Japan is set to experience dynamic retail current value growth in 2024, driven by a combination of inbound tourism and domestic demand, particularly from affluent consumers. For instance, in luggage, there has been a noticeable increase in additi ... Read More
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Footwear in the United Kingdom
Footwear in the United Kingdom Footwear in the UK continues to record a positive performance in 2024. Unlike in other categories, this is not being exclusively driven by value sales, as overall demand also continues to rise, albeit slowly. Sales are primarily benefiting from the success of key campu ... Read More
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Writing Instruments in Japan
Writing Instruments in Japan Although writing instruments in Japan is set to experience a slight decline in volume terms in 2024, retail value growth is expected to continue, due to new product launches. Products are evolving, focusing on functionality and ease of use. For instance, Pentel introduce ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in the United Kingdom
Apparel Accessories in the United Kingdom Apparel accessories in the UK continues to be driven by value growth in 2024, as volume sales decline. The category is performing below that of overall apparel and footwear as it continues to be impacted by the second-hand market, especially for purchases of ... Read More
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Sportswear in the United Kingdom
Sportswear in the United Kingdom Sportswear in the UK continues to outpace overall apparel and footwear in value growth terms, with a more impressive performance for sports footwear compared to sports apparel. Within sports footwear, the sports-inspired segment continues to lead, despite exhibiting ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in China
Traditional and Connected Watches in China Traditional and connected watches in China is expected to see significant downturns in both retail volume and current value terms in 2024. This can primarily be attributed to the non-essential nature of watches in an environment marked by low consumer confi ... Read More
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Jeans in the United Kingdom
Jeans in the United Kingdom Jeans in the UK has not been resistant to the impacts of market polarisation and consumers trading down when faced with economic pressures in terms of discretionary spending habits. As perceptions shift, discretionary spending on non-essential items is being impacted as c ... Read More
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Jewellery in China
Jewellery in China In 2024, jewellery in China is set to experience small contractions in both retail volume and current value terms, primarily impacted by macroeconomic uncertainties and a decline in consumer confidence. In value terms, the decline in costume jewellery is set to surpass that of fin ... Read More
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Personal Accessories in China
Personal Accessories in China The global economic downturn has cast a shadow over personal accessories in China, with a projected retail current value decline in 2024. Low consumer confidence, broader economic uncertainties, and a shift in consumer priorities have contributed to this decline, as con ... Read More
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Refrigeration Appliances in the United Kingdom
Refrigeration Appliances in the United Kingdom Following the steep retail volume decline of 2023, there were expectations at the beginning of 2024 that refrigeration appliances in the UK would slowly start to recover from the normalisation of sales after the pandemic. However, 2024 is also proving t ... Read More
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Microwaves in the United Kingdom
Microwaves in the United Kingdom Demand for microwaves in the UK is stagnating in 2024, reflecting its high penetration of local households. However, microwaves benefit from affordability, especially the freestanding format, with some consumers appreciating these appliances as a cheaper alternative ... Read More
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Personal Care Appliances in the United Kingdom
Personal Care Appliances in the United Kingdom In volume terms, personal care appliances in the UK is experiencing a flat performance, but overall demand remains above pre-pandemic levels, despite some declines with the category in 2024. A particularly strong performer is oral care appliances, altho ... Read More
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Consumer Appliances in the United Kingdom
Consumer Appliances in the United Kingdom Overall demand for consumer appliances in the UK continues to decline in 2024, driven by both major and small appliances. Major appliances is experiencing steeper volume declines, as the growth of robotic vacuum cleaners, espresso coffee machines and air fry ... Read More