Category: Consumer Goods
Consumer Goods market research reports by Euromonitor International
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Hypermarkets in Portugal
Growth in hypermarkets fell in 2024 in Portugal, compared to 2023. There was no growth noted in new outlets, and value growth was small. The reason for this less-than-dynamic performance is attributed to changes in consumers’ shopping behaviours, such as completed smaller and more frequent shops, th ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Taiwan
Sales slumped in hypermarkets in Taiwan in 2024, compared to small positive growth in 2023. Hypermarkets have been advancing their online sales and expansion of delivery platforms in recent years, alongside utilising acquisition strategies. For example, following its acquisition by PX Mart in 2022, ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Taiwan
General merchandise stores saw positive value growth in Taiwan in 2024. This is cited to be in line with revitalised consumer spending alongside sales events. Indeed, the annual sale season is a critical event for department stores, significantly impacting their performance for the entire year. Ther ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Taiwan
Health and beauty specialists saw positive value growth in Taiwan in 2024. This is partly attributed to the entry of high-end beauty brands, such as Valentino, Gucci, and Celine, which signals a growing demand for luxury cosmetics and skincare products among local consumers. These prestigious labels ... Read More
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Supermarkets in New Zealand
New Zealand’s competition watchdog is filing charges against Woolworths and the local PAK'nSAVE. This comes less than three months after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) launched legal proceedings against the supermarket giants in Australia for allegedly misleading their cus ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in New Zealand
The cost-of-living crisis has led to notable shifts in consumer behaviour across New Zealand. Many consumers are adopting more cautious spending habits, focusing on essential purchases and seeking out discounts and lower-priced alternatives. This trend favours retailers like Wesfarmer’s Kmart, which ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in New Zealand
Although consumer spending has been limited in many product categories, beauty retailing bucked the downward trend and witnessed retail value growth in 2024. This trend was partly driven by price, but also due to the evergreen demand for beauty products. During economic downturns when consumers have ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in New Zealand
While inflation started to slow in 2024, consumers were still grappling with higher costs of living, which negatively impacted consumer spending at apparel and footwear specialist stores. To manage higher living expenses, consumers traded down to cheaper alternatives for clothing and footwear and re ... Read More
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Direct Selling in New Zealand
Direct selling has struggled to recover from declining sales, which can be traced back to the start of the pandemic in New Zealand. Consumer spending patterns evolved significantly during the pandemic lockdowns, with many consumers shifting to e-commerce channels. Even after restrictions were lifted ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Georgia
Volume sales of tissue and hygiene in Georgia in 2024 were primarily driven by the growth of hygiene standards and the active development of modern retail across the country. As consumers are more aware of the importance of hygiene, the demand for tissue and hygiene products has risen, fostering an ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Guatemala
Tissue and hygiene in Guatemala in 2024 registered moderate current value growth, though constant value growth fell marginally. Though inflation has eased, consumers were still highly price conscious and players continued to offer frequent discounts and promotions to support volume sales and this cu ... Read More
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Nike Inc in Apparel and Footwear (World)
Nike Inc remains the industry leader in the global apparel and footwear market despite having faced turbulent performance in 2024 with declining retail sales in leading markets. The shifting consumer landscape and Nike’s strategic re-evaluation of its retailing strategies sees the company weathering ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Chile
Supermarkets closed 2024 on a positive note, with an increase in outlet numbers and sales. The smaller footprint and the growing number of independent players have helped the channel to maintain growth, even in a difficult economic climate, where inflation has affected consumers’ perspective and lim ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Chile
Convenience retailers in Chile continued on its positive growth path in 2024, with brands enjoying an increase in both outlet and value sales terms. This trend was applicable to both convenience stores and forecourt retailers, driven by greater mobility and busy lifestyles. Convenience retailers ben ... Read More
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Discounters in Chile
Discounters in Chile remained a smaller grocery retail channel in the local market, with many local consumers still preferring to frequent supermarkets and hypermarkets in general, even with the slowdown of the economy in the last 2-3 years of the review period. While known for somewhat convenient p ... Read More
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in Chile
After a slow 2023, when inflation and an overstock of products meant that appliances and electronics specialists in Chile struggled with slow demand, 2024 witnessed higher sales growth for the channel due to a more stable economy. With greater confidence, local consumers looked to purchase new produ ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Chile
Direct selling in Chile has been experiencing increasing competition from the greater variety of products being offered by other channels. For instance, beauty and personal care direct selling and consumer health direct selling are facing competition from both e-commerce and other offline retailers, ... Read More
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Retail in Chile
Overall, 2024 was a positive year for retail in Chile, with strong reactivation and consumers looking to spend more on a variety of products, while still searching for discounts and other attractive value propositions. Players across all channels looked to capitalise on this development, creating ne ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Chile
In 2024, hypermarkets in Chile remained one of the main grocery channels for local consumers, with individuals preferring the format because of its vast product catalogue and financing options, with main chains Hiper de Lider (Walmart) and Jumbo (Cencosud Supermercado) offering clear brand identitie ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Chile
After the drive created by consumers adapting to quarantine needs during the pandemic, the reopening of society and high inflation meant that many consumers turned away from home products specialists in Chile towards the end of the review period. These factors, combined with the rise of e-commerce p ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Chile
Beauty specialists in Chile has shown a strong resilience over the years, with its mix of products and the increasing interest among local consumers to portray a certain image, driving sales of items such as cosmetics, hair care, and fragrances. In 2024, the continued incorporation of global trends, ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Chile
After several years of value sales decline in 2022 and 2023, e-commerce in Chile strongly rebounded in 2024 with double-digit growth, positioning itself once again as one of the preferred retail channels for Chilean consumers. A reduction in inflation, promotional activities, and consumers looking t ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Honduras
In 2024, the tissue and hygiene market in Honduras experienced steady growth in both value and volume sales mainly thanks to a more stable economic context influenced by lower inflationary pressures. According to data from the Central Bank of Honduras (BCH), the consumer price index (CPI) closed at ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Chile
2024 was a year of recovery for most players in apparel and footwear specialists in Chile, with consumers increasing their spending in the channel after a slow 2023. With an easing of inflation during 2024 and greater access to credit, in addition to a colder winter that saw the arrival of rain acro ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Chile
After a difficult two years, with reduced spending power in an inflationary environment, alongside the important impact of e-commerce operations of the retailers present in the channel, department stores in Chile recorded healthy value growth in 2024. This was supported by the improvement of macroec ... Read More