Category: Consumer Goods & Retailing
Austria Consumer Goods & Retailing
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Austria Deodorants
... steady as consumers consider deodorants to be an essential part of their daily routine. With the end of the pandemic and the removal of restrictions, consumers attended more social events and returned to work in ... Read More
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Austria Mass Beauty and Personal Care
... remained an issue for consumers due to stubbornly high inflation rates in 2023, and this trend continues to benefit mass beauty and personal care products. A high number of consumers looked to save on everyday ... Read More
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Austria Fragrances
... for fragrances in 2023, while retail volume sales of fragrances decline, particularly in the premium segment. In 2023, consumers were more conservative in their spending and prioritised personal care over beauty products such as fragrances. ... Read More
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Austria Beauty and Personal Care
... which pushed up the costs of raw materials, packaging, transport, and energy. Consumer demand for beauty and personal care products remained positive with less time spent at home compared to the pandemic years. Austrians are ... Read More
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Austria Skin Care
... in 2023. Overall, skin care is saturated with a diverse mix of multinational and local skin care brands catering to a wide range of skin problems and consumer needs across all price segments. The increasing ... Read More
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Austria Sun Care
... more, there was an increase in beach and other holidays, which boosted the demand for and use of sun care products. However, retail volume growth in 2023 was lower than expected due to increased pressure ... Read More
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Austria Bath and Shower
... wash peels are in greater demand, whilst consumers have less time for bathing in stark contrast to the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead, Austrians are choosing to exfoliate, oil and scrub their skin in the shower which ... Read More
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Austria Colour Cosmetics
... volume sales in 2023. Premium lip products and facial make-up exhibited the most dynamic growth driven by the ongoing premiumisation trend with indulgent and luxurious lipsticks gaining appeal. In facial make up, premiumisation is most ... Read More
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Austria Baby and Child-Specific Products
... up the overall cost of living. Current value growth reached double-digits due to these average price increases. In light of these price rises, consumers remained price sensitive and sought out promotional offers when shopping in ... Read More
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Austria Oral Care
... inflation pushed up unit prices thus positively impacting current value growth. Overall, higher prices resulted in strong value growth in entry-level products across most oral hygiene categories. New product launches within oral care also supported ... Read More
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Austria Hair Care
... time out of the home. Freshly washed and well-groomed hair is an essential for most Austrians. 2-in-1 products recorded the weakest performance as consumers prefer to invest in separate conditioners and treatments after shampoo. Styling ... Read More
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Austria Men's Grooming
... improved across all product areas in 2023 as it did in 2022, with hair care, skin care, shaving, deodorant, fragrances, and bath and shower all posting good results. Men’s deodorants posted the most dynamic growth ... Read More
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Austria Dog Food
... current retail value. This dynamism can be attributed to a confluence of trends and economic factors that have reshaped consumer behaviour and industry practices. A significant driver of this growth is the ongoing trend towards ... Read More
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Austria Cat Food
... dry formats. This trend is evident in the rising demand for wet cat food, which is often perceived as more palatable and nutritious, and resembles a cat's natural diet. Products in the premium segment, including ... Read More
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Austria Pet Care
... pet foods across all categories, including traditional pets like dogs and cats, as well as niche categories such as aquariums, terrariums and small mammals. These trends are driven by heightened awareness among Austrian pet owners ... Read More
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Austria Pet Products
... key growth driver, with companies developing new and improved products that cater to the evolving needs of pet owners, including technologically advanced toys and specialised diets. The e-commerce boom, which was accelerated by the pandemic, ... Read More
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Austria Other Pet Food
... steady interest in aquariums bolstered by a niche group of enthusiasts who invested in more sophisticated and high-quality products to maintain the health and vibrant appearance of their aquatic pets. Several factors influenced the downturn ... Read More
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Austria Consumer Electronics
... had much to do with rising unit prices in smartphones, slower decline in televisions, and also steady demand for premium and innovative products. Consumer confidence is recovering well following a period of high inflation and ... Read More
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Austria Portable Players
... sales reflects the growing preference for higher quality models with advanced features, particularly in wireless speakers and e-readers. Overall sales figures in portable media players have continued to fall sharply because smartphones have simply taken ... Read More
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Austria Home Audio and Cinema
... a niche consumer base who demands high audio quality is ensuring stable sales of audio separates. However, persistently high inflation and an uncertain economic environment, characterised by a sharp rise in interest rates on loans, ... Read More
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Austria Headphones
... most consumers. In addition, many of the latest smartphones do not have a headphone jack anymore. As such, volume sales of headphones reached saturation earlier in the review period. Current value sales declined due to ... Read More
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Austria In-Car Entertainment
... is an increasing lack of standardisation in car designs today, especially with regard to dashboards and consoles. Very often it is just not possible to replace a built-in media player with a standardised aftermarket product. ... Read More
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Austria Wearable Electronics
... category was newly discovered by a mass audience, but demand is now stabilising. Nevertheless, the demand for wearable electronics remains at a very high level with increasing penetration among younger consumers aged under 25 years. ... Read More
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Austria Imaging Devices
... majority of consumers, the photo and video qualities of smartphones are more than satisfactory, even though the capabilities of digital cameras and camcorders in similar price ranges were generally still superior. Furthermore, smartphones have continued ... Read More
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Fuel Cards Report - Austria 2023
... fleet cards, fuel retailers, fleet leasing companies and other suppliers to the sector. Based on research with issuers and fuel retailers it provides commercial (B2B) fuel card volume (split by fleet and CRT), value and ... Read More
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