Category: Consumer Goods & Retailing
Consumer Goods & Retailing market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Menswear in Vietnam
After a year of little retail volume movement and current value decline in 2023, menswear in Vietnam is expected to see a slight rebound in 2024, with positive growth rates in both retail volume and current value terms, due to an improved economic performance. Nevertheless, with ongoing wars around ... Read More
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Womenswear in Vietnam
In 2024, womenswear in Vietnam is set to record a slight recovery in both retail volume and current value terms, after experiencing declines in the previous year due to the gloomy economy. Although Vietnam is expected to see higher GDP by the end of 2024 compared with 2023, some people have still te ... Read More
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Childrenswear in Sweden
In 2024, the childrenswear category in Sweden faced a modest decline in volume sales, while retail value increased by 3%. Despite the ongoing preference for high-quality items, particularly for outdoor activities, the sector encountered challenges. Stagnating birth rates negatively impacted sales, w ... Read More
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Womenswear in Sweden
As the largest category within apparel, womenswear in Sweden followed similar trends to the broader apparel sector in 2024, with a decline in retail volume sales, while retail value sales remained positive. However, the volume performance showed improvement compared to 2023, while value growth slowe ... Read More
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Womenswear in Brazil
Womenswear in Brazil faced a dynamic yet challenging landscape in recent years. In 2024, the category is expected to see retail current value growth, driven by improving economic conditions and decreasing unemployment rates. However, growth has been tempered by persistent issues such as unpredictabl ... Read More
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Childrenswear in Brazil
In 2024, childrenswear in Brazil is poised for continued retail current value growth – slightly less than in 2023, but still positive. This expansion will be driven by a combination of economic factors, shifting consumer preferences, and external market influences. Euromonitor International's Childr ... Read More
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Hosiery in Brazil
In 2024, hosiery in Brazil has demonstrated remarkable resilience, maintaining its status as a fundamental component of daily attire. Hosiery continues to be integral to the everyday wardrobe of the Brazilian population. This enduring relevance underscores the category’s adaptability and its capacit ... Read More
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Footwear in Brazil
In 2024, footwear in Brazil is projected to experience modest growth in both retail volume and current value terms, slightly surpassing the growth figures recorded in 2023. Women’s footwear continues to dominate; however, men’s footwear and children’s footwear have been gradually increasing their sh ... Read More
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Sportswear in Vietnam
In 2024, sportswear in Vietnam is expected to maintain dynamism, with a double-digit retail current value growth rate, thanks to an improved economic performance and the increasing health trend. However, ongoing wars globally continue to create an uncertain economic situation, leading some people to ... Read More
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Hosiery in Vietnam
In 2024, hosiery in Vietnam is set to record growth in both retail volume and current value terms, thanks to the enhanced economic performance. However, the growth rates in 2024 are expected to be slower than those seen the previous year, as due to the uncertain economic situation, some people have ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in Vietnam
The growth rate of apparel accessories in Vietnam is expected to be adversely affected by inflation and the gloomy economy in 2024, with a notable decline in retail volume terms, and little movement in current value terms. In this year, more consumers have been cutting back on buying non-essential i ... Read More
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Sportswear in Sweden
Across the review period, sportswear in Sweden outperformed the broader apparel and footwear industry. However, the segment has undergone a correction following the record sales levels seen, especially post-COVID-19, when interest in comfort, health and wellness rose. This correction continued into ... Read More
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Jeans in Sweden
In 2024, jeans in Sweden continued to face challenges. While retail value sales were positive at 3%, driven by inflation and rising unit prices, retail volume sales struggled to recover to pre-pandemic levels. Jeans have long been a staple in Swedish wardrobes, with many consumers opting for durable ... Read More
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Hosiery in Sweden
In 2024, hosiery in Sweden saw a retail volume decline of 1% while retail value grew by 4%. The category remained highly mature, with hosiery often purchased as an add-on item, limiting value opportunities. Swedish consumers typically bought hosiery in multi-packs, especially in grocery stores, wher ... Read More
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Jeans in Brazil
Jeans in Brazil has been building on trends that began gaining traction in 2023. After years of disruption caused by the pandemic and subsequent economic challenges, denim is reclaiming its place as a wardrobe essential. This revival is being fuelled by a convergence of factors, from stabilising raw ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear in Vietnam
In 2024, apparel in Vietnam is set to experience positive growth rates in both retail volume and current value terms, while footwear is expected to record falling retail volume sales along with retail current value growth. Volume growth rates are likely to be hampered by inflation and an unstable ec ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear in Sweden
In 2024, the apparel and footwear market in Sweden recorded modest retail value growth, however, retail volume recorded a marginal decline. Retail volume remained challenged by market maturity, and retail value slowed as inflation stabilised and frequent discounting continued to pressure margins. Wh ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear in Brazil
In 2024, Brazil faced a series of economic challenges that introduced uncertainty into various industries, including apparel and footwear. Despite overall robust economic growth in the country, fiscal concerns persisted. In addition, global factors such as higher US interest rates and a stronger dol ... Read More
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Jewellery in Ukraine
Jewellery in Ukraine The ongoing war in Ukraine impacted the sales of fine and costume jewellery in 2024. Rising prices for essential goods such as food, medicines, and electricity forced many Ukrainians to prioritise their spending on basic necessities. This led to a reduction in the volume of sale ... Read More
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Writing Instruments in Ukraine
Writing Instruments in Ukraine In 2024, sales of writing instruments in Ukraine were significantly impacted by the ongoing demographic changes due to the Russian invasion of the country. The 2022 invasion led to millions of emigrants leaving the country, many of whom have not returned in 2024. This ... Read More
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Jewellery in Taiwan
Jewellery in Taiwan In 2024, retail value sales of jewellery in Taiwan grew by 8%, with fine jewellery being the top performing category. Gold jewellery has experienced a resurgence, driven by its practical advantages, including its ability to retain value, offer liquidity, and incorporate innovativ ... Read More
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Shoppers Are Redefining Value in Retail Amid a New Economic Reality
Shoppers Are Redefining Value in Retail Amid a New Economic Reality During times of economic uncertainty, consumers gravitate towards retailers that offer the lowest prices. With global GDP growth slowing and inflation remaining stubbornly high, this consumer preference is helping boost sales for di ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in Poland
Traditional and Connected Watches in Poland In 2024, traditional and connected watches recorded significant retail value growth of 16%, with connected watches driving growth of 21%. Technological progress is driving a divide between traditional and more advanced accessories, leading connected watche ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Romania
Bags and Luggage in Romania In 2024, retail value sales of bags and luggage in Romania saw a significant increase of 12%, with this growth largely attributed to the revival of travel and tourism. As international travel resumed and domestic tourism rose, demand surged for luggage, with a notable pre ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Sweden
Bags and Luggage in Sweden Bags and luggage in Sweden maintained a stable performance in 2024, with an improvement in retail volume sales compared to 2023, while retail value slowed slightly due to subsiding inflation. Travel demand in Sweden remained robust, with many Swedes continuing to take trip ... Read More