Category: Consumer Goods
Asia Consumer Goods
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Womenswear in Taiwan
... keen to travel overseas and this diverted expenditure away from apparel and footwear. According to trade sources, sales of international boutique womenswear brands declined in line with lower domestic consumption, although this is mainly due ... Read More
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Empowering Checkout Experiences: A Review of Point-of-Sale Innovations in Asia/Pacific Retail Landscape
... are integrating mobile POS, AI-driven solutions, contactless payments, and data-driven personalization to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. These advancements are crucial for meeting rising consumer expectations and driving digital transformation in the retail sector. Read More
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Apparel Accessories in Taiwan
... plummeting sales of cloth face masks. At the height of the pandemic, mask apparel was commonplace in Taiwan driving triple digit volume growth in 2020. Demand for apparel accessories is gradually returning to normal with ... Read More
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Jeans in Taiwan
... new style or functional denim fabrics, it is not the first mainstream choice for outerwear in Taiwan, due to the increasingly hot climate and longer summer season in Taiwan. Although jeans made from imitation denim ... Read More
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Sportswear in Taiwan
... of this well-established trend has been most visible in performance and outdoor apparel and footwear, which have continued to profit from growth in the numbers of people regularly partaking in running, cycling, hiking, mountain climbing ... Read More
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Hosiery in Taiwan
... traditional sheer hosiery is worn during the very warm summer, consumers are replacing functional sheer tights with sunscreen, elastic or ice silk materials. The product’s image is perceived to be outdated among young generations. Nevertheless, ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear in Taiwan
... of casualwear, sportswear, walking shoes, and travel-related supplies. The growing consumer preference for out-of-home leisure activities is also adding value in apparel and footwear, with a stronger need for functional and performance wear. Nonetheless, consumer ... Read More
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Menswear in Taiwan
... whether the trend will change in the future as various new core styles have emerged in 2024. Taiwan’s street fashion is now in a state of continuous growth and style diversification, with new brands and ... Read More
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Floriculture Market in Malaysia 2024-2028
... market in malaysia provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market ... Read More
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Footwear in Thailand
... and localised initiatives to attract consumers. Foot Locker, for example, made its debut in Thailand in 2023, positioning its store as a hub for sneaker culture, sportswear, and streetwear. The store targets sneaker enthusiasts and ... Read More
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Jeans in Thailand
... various styles and fabrics that suit both casual and smarter looks. With fast fashion facing increasing criticism for its low-quality and disposable nature, denim’s durability offers a welcomed contrast. As such, Thai consumers view a ... Read More
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Personal Care Appliances in Japan
... expected in retail current value terms. Amongst the main categories in consumer appliances, personal care appliances is one of the only ones expected to show volume growth in 2024 compared with the previous year. This ... Read More
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Womenswear in Thailand
... growing demand for clothing that offers comfort and versatility. This trend is particularly evident in the rise of ""capsule wardrobes,"" where consumers seek items that can be easily mixed and matched to create a variety ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in South Korea
... be noted that there was a reason for this previous crash in volume sales, as early 2023 saw the complete lifting of South Korea’s pandemic-related mask mandate for both indoor and outdoor environments, thus meaning ... Read More
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Refrigeration Appliances in Japan
... to see a slight increase, it is not set to be enough to offset the decline in volume terms and drive value growth. A significant factor contributing to this downturn is the poor performance of ... Read More
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Small Cooking Appliances in Japan
... expected to decline in retail current value terms. Significant contributors to the downturn include major categories such as kettles, rice cookers, and other small cooking appliances, all of which are expected to experience decreases in ... Read More
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Sportswear in South Korea
... inflationary pressures leading to high unit prices. Overall, sportswear is supported by both persisting fashion trends (eg athleisure and streetwear) and sports-related activities. Euromonitor International's Sportswear in South Korea report offers a comprehensive guide to ... Read More
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Footwear in South Korea
... and the other for sports shoes. This latter driver is in line with the sports-orientated themes seen across apparel and footwear categories, with running in particular noted as an increasingly popular activity among local consumers. ... Read More
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Dishwashers in Japan
... and freestanding, both of which are likely to face declines in sales in 2024, although built-in will continue to dominate. Inflation, and depreciation of the yen, which have persisted since 2022, have stretched consumers’ finances, ... Read More
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Hosiery in South Korea
... has become a means of expressing individual styles, with consumers moving away from plan hosiery and opting for vibrant, colourful, and patterned options – in both sheer and non-sheer variants. Added to which, in non-sheer ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear in Thailand
... A growing focus on health and fitness, coupled with the rise of hybrid work arrangements, has boosted demand for comfortable and versatile clothing options. However, the high cost of living and elevated household debt remain ... Read More
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Microwaves in Japan
... the depreciation of the yen, which have been ongoing since 2022, have put a strain on consumers’ budgets, resulting in a postponement of big-ticket purchases, and consumers aiming to extend the life of their current ... Read More
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Apparel Accessories in Thailand
... has driven the adoption of more casual attire. This shift has negatively impacted demand for traditional formal accessories like ties, volume sales of which remain significantly below pre-pandemic levels. Euromonitor International's Apparel Accessories in Thailand ... Read More
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Jeans in South Korea
... seeing the lowest growth, with volume in a slight negative slump (albeit improved from the previous year). H&M (H&M Hennes & Mauritz AB) is the leading brand in economy jeans, holding over a quarter of ... Read More
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Large Cooking Appliances in Japan
... in current value terms, overall value sales are still only expected to be static. All categories within large cooking appliances are projected to see a drop in volume sales. Ongoing inflation and the weakening of ... Read More
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