Category: Consumer Goods
Oceania Consumer Goods
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Home Products Specialists in New Zealand
... at 2.2%. Although consumer price inflation slowed there was still ongoing stickiness in domestic prices. Consumers remained very careful with how they spend their money as they try to manage their finances. Discretionary spend and ... Read More
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in New Zealand
... an ongoing stickiness in domestic prices over 2024. Appliances and electronics specialists are also facing increased competition as hypermarkets, such as Kmart, offer cheaper alternatives. Kmart's private label Anko has delivered a positive sales performan... ... Read More
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Retail in New Zealand
... Zealand's target range. Supply chain disruptions caused by geopolitical tensions have also elevated costs. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand actively raised the interest rate to combat inflation, which has helped ease prices. However, this ... Read More
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Supermarkets in New Zealand
... Australia for allegedly misleading their customers on price discounts across a range of their offerings. Woolworths and Coles have both come under scrutiny following these events. Australian consumers have begun to diversify their shopping habi... ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in New Zealand
... favours retailers like Wesfarmer’s Kmart, which is perceived to offer better value for money. Wesfarmers reported higher net income and revenues in 2024, with most of its year-on-year growth being attributed to Kmart. Kmart’s private ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in New Zealand
... evergreen demand for beauty products. During economic downturns when consumers have less money to spend, they become more inclined to spend on smaller items or treats in place of more expensive discretionary purchases. This so-called ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in New Zealand
... to cheaper alternatives for clothing and footwear and refrained from purchasing higher end brands. While the category is selling an essential product, it is not essential to purchase specific brands or from a specialist retailer. ... Read More
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Direct Selling in New Zealand
... shifting to e-commerce channels. Even after restrictions were lifted, the convenience and competitive pricing strategy continued to attract these customers. The appeal of the direct selling channel has also declined in recent years, with consumers ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in New Zealand
... sensitive in this economic climate, and prices rising, convenience stores have suffered with lower footfall and declining transactional sales. Consumers opted to shop at supermarkets or online as they hunt for better deals during the ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in New Zealand
... stores, such as expensive fragrances or fashion. Consumer demand for products normally sold through this retail channel is still high, but people are seeking cheaper deals elsewhere when buying electronics, fashion accessories and beauty products. ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in New Zealand
... online retailers alike. Consumers have relied more on e-commerce due to economic hardship since they can often find better deals and compare prices across different sellers. However, the average online basket is reported to be ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in New Zealand
... economy eased in 2024, resulting in a slowdown in unit price growth, and value growth. However, retail volume growth also remained positive, largely driven by New Zealand’s ageing population. Around 20% of the population in ... Read More
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Wipes in New Zealand
... had driven unit price increases during 2022 and 2023. Alongside the softening of unit price growth, volume sales have also been impacted by the ongoing cost of living pressures, with interest rates reaching near 20-year ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in New Zealand
... by households due to higher living costs. As discretionary spending tightened, fewer people were dining out or staying in hotels, which contributed to lower demand for AFH tissue in these sectors. This particularly affected tissue ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in New Zealand
... pressures that had impacted New Zealand throughout the previous years, began to ease. Despite a slowdown in unit price growth, consumer budgets were stretched due to high interest rates, prompting many to seek ways to ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in New Zealand
... remained stretched and many shoppers sought ways to reduce their expenses. As options for private label brands remained limited within menstrual care, consumers opted for larger pack sizes and bulk purchases. This shift was driven ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in New Zealand
... purchasing decisions during 2024. Families, particularly those with multiple children, were increasingly looking for ways to reduce costs, which led to the growth of budget-friendly or value brands. Retailers such as Pak'nSave and The Warehouse ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in New Zealand
... demand for retail tissue. However, 2023 marked the first full year without COVID-19 restrictions, leading to market normalising. This resulted in a decline in volume sales in 2023, with a modest recovery in 2024. While ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear in Asia Pacific
... region than a year earlier. Increasing polarisation, with mass and luxury brands doing well, but mid-priced products being squeezed, was a feature of not only the Chinese market, but was also visible in South Korea, ... Read More
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Australia: Hand Sanitizer Market and the Impact of COVID-19 in the Medium Term
... in the medium term. The report provides a strategic analysis of the hand sanitizer market in Australia and describes the main market participants, growth and demand drivers, challenges, and all other factors, influencing the development ... Read More
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Fiji: Luxury Face Cosmetics Market - Analysis, Size, Trends, Consumption, and Forecast
... market development in the medium term. The report provides a strategic analysis of the luxury face cosmetics market in Fiji and describes the main market participants, growth and demand drivers, challenges, and all other factors, ... Read More
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Asia Pacific: Action Figures Market - Analysis, Size, Trends, Consumption, and Forecast
... market development in the medium term. The report provides a strategic analysis of the action figures market in Asia Pacific and describes the main market participants, growth and demand drivers, challenges, and all other factors, ... Read More
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Asia Pacific: Children Pyjamas and Nightwear Market - Analysis, Size, Trends, Consumption, and Forecast
... a forecast for the market development in the medium term. The report provides a strategic analysis of the children pyjamas and nightwear market in Asia Pacific and describes the main market participants, growth and demand ... Read More
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Asia Pacific: E-Cigarettes Market - Analysis, Size, Trends, Consumption, and Forecast
... in the medium term. The report provides a strategic analysis of the e-cigarettes market in Asia Pacific and describes the main market participants, growth and demand drivers, challenges, and all other factors, influencing the development ... Read More
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Asia Pacific: Exercise Equipment Market - Analysis, Size, Trends, Consumption, and Forecast
... market development in the medium term. The report provides a strategic analysis of the exercise equipment market in Asia Pacific and describes the main market participants, growth and demand drivers, challenges, and all other factors, ... Read More