Category: Consumer Goods
Asia Consumer Goods
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Retail in Thailand
... factors. For example, fluctuations in the economy impacted consumer spending behaviour. The increase in the cost of living, reduced disposable income and high household indebtedness resulted in many consumers being forced to tighten their belts ... Read More
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Retail in Malaysia
... like food and drinks or immediate need non-grocery items over perceived non-essential or non-immediate need products. The ongoing consumer caution over spending remained informed by inflation, high interest rates and cost-of-living pressures. Constrained household budgets ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in the Philippines
... across various segments, including retail and away-from-home (AFH) tissues, toilet paper, and adult incontinence products. Euromonitor International's Tissue and Hygiene in Philippines report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Thailand
... smaller format outlets that offer convenience and quick access. As such, smaller-sized retailers such as convenience stores have expanded rapidly and have been taking share away from hypermarkets. Despite this, leading chains of hypermarkets have ... Read More
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in Thailand
... THB10,000-baht digital wallet scheme in September 2024 aimed at stimulating domestic consumption and enhancing digital financial inclusion. Nonetheless, despite these positives, many consumers still remained more cautious when it came to spending their m... Euromonitor ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Thailand
... Thailand’s ageing society, the fact Thai consumers are starting to take better care of themselves at a younger age, and the rebound in inbound tourism, with this being particularly beneficial to sales of products such ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Malaysia
... by aggressive promotional activities, in order to offer lower prices on the products offered, both household and grocery items. Euromonitor International's Convenience Retailers in Malaysia report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Malaysia
... merchandise stores in retail current value and selling space terms, encountered rising competition from stand-alone retailers, which limited its growth potential at the end of the review period. In 2024, department stores’ selling space, number ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Malaysia
... image and a growing willingness to invest in beauty and consumer health products. In the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, consumers have been looking for ways to boost their general health and immunity, including ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Malaysia
... over spending. Against this backdrop, retailers that focused on offering value for money home products were well placed to capitalise as many consumers traded down and opted for more budget-friendly options. Retailers deployed additional sales ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Malaysia
... remained well above the 2019 pre-Coronavirus (COVID-19) level at the end of the review period. Malaysians have been turning to direct selling to make purchases, but also as a new source of income or to ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Hong Kong, China
... value growth terms. In Hong Kong, the ageing population is a significant factor driving stable growth in the category, as urinary incontinence is a common symptom found among ageing consumers. Projections from the Census and ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Hong Kong, China
... the other hand, pocket handkerchiefs emerged as the most dynamic category within retail tissue in terms of value growth during the year. This can be attributed to an increase in on-the-go activities among consumers, particularly ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Malaysia
... generation. Moderate/heavy adult incontinence remained the largest subcategory, largely driven by the needs of bedridden patients and elderly people who are at higher risk of urinary incontinence. Although precise data are limited, the National Health ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Malaysia
... the food service industry and hospitals. As of September 2024, the Ministry of Health reported a national bed utilisation rate in public government hospitals averaging 55.8%. Malaysia remains a significant medical tourism destination, generating MYR1.92 ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in the Philippines
... which continued with their expansion plans for their 7-Eleven and Alfamart stores, respectively. Alfamart’s efforts were concentrated mainly on previously underserved communities as it continued to enhance grocery accessibility in local neighbourhoods. Meanwhile, &-E... Euromonitor ... Read More
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Supermarkets in the Philippines
... their presence into new territories. In this sense, supermarkets had the advantage over hypermarkets, as they required less selling space and therefore benefitted from higher visibility in residential areas. Players were also active in improving ... Read More
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Direct Selling in the Philippines
... Direct sellers has also suffered from continued competition from the e-commerce channel, including online marketplaces, such as Lazada and Shopee, where products, such as homeware, can often be found at cheaper prices. These marketplaces also ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in the Philippines
... connectivity and boosted economic activity. Euromonitor International's Away-from-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Philippines report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Thailand
... Increasingly hectic lifestyles and the rise of on-the-go consumption have significantly fuelled the growth of convenience stores with these outlets also offering a time-saving solution. Convenience stores offer a wide range of ready-to-eat, grab-and-go food ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Thailand
... popularity of fast fashion retailers such as Uniqlo and H&M also supported growth through apparel and footwear specialists. Nonetheless, the channel still continued to face challenges in encouraging local consumers to spend more through the ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Thailand
... growth in current value terms in Thailand in 2024 while the number of outlets also increased. Growth was boosted by urbanisation and the increasingly modern lifestyles of locals which is encouraging them to renovate and ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Thailand
... around the spread of COVID-19 and although these concerns have now largely vanished some direct selling companies have struggled to encourage customers to return. Performances were mixed across direct selling in 2024 with some areas ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Thailand
... smartphone penetration, the potential number of online shoppers has grown exponentially with demand being particularly strong among the country’s expanding middle-class population. Thai consumers can now effortlessly access various shopping platforms vi... Euromonitor International's Retail ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Malaysia
... the development and initiatives of existing and emerging online players. This evolution moved in line with changes in the retail landscape in general and consumer behaviours. In this light, consumers’ willingness to purchase goods through ... Read More
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