Category: Consumer Goods & Retailing
Europe Consumer Goods & Retailing
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Traditional and Connected Watches in Spain
... are reducing disposable income, leaving Spaniards with less to spend. At the same time, consumer priorities have shifted, with many continuing to embrace an “enjoying life” mindset, a trend reinforced by the COVID-19 pandemic. This ... Read More
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Writing Instruments in France
... with schoolbags, the back-to-school period also failed to meet its hoped-for momentum in 2023, as parents continue to display price sensitivity and re-use existing school supplies instead of purchasing new ones. Even though inflationary pressures ... Read More
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Traditional and Connected Watches in France
... although volume sales were flat. Meanwhile, connected watches saw small positive volume growth, with lower value sales compared to traditional watches. It is noted that French consumers are willing to pay a premium for mechanical ... Read More
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Refrigeration Appliances in Germany
... essential purchases and cost-saving strategies. As a result, many consumers are choosing to extend the lifespan of their existing appliances or invest in refurbishments rather than purchasing new models. Additionally, reduced mobility among Germans is ... Read More
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Microwaves in Germany
... appliance and after many years of scepticism, the microwave is now a core part of many kitchens, which consumers often rely on for quick and convenient meal preparation. A key factor driving this trend is ... Read More
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Home Laundry Appliances in Ukraine
... resumed their growth trajectory in 2023 and 2024, the extent of the 2022 slump meant that market sizes remained below the 2021 level in all categories of home laundry appliances. Euromonitor International's Home Laundry Appliances ... Read More
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Refrigeration Appliances in Ukraine
... exceeded the 2021 level for the first time in 2024. This was due to the performances of freezers and fridge freezers. Despite growth in retail volume sales, the market sizes of fridges and electric wine ... Read More
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Microwaves in Ukraine
... in Ukraine, although the market size remained below the 2021 level. While the penetration rate continued to rise, albeit at a much slower rate than in the early-to-mid-review period, it remained significantly below one half ... Read More
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Vacuum Cleaners in Ukraine
... slump in 2022, and long replacement cycles, especially for the dominant cylinder format, the market size of vacuum cleaners remained below the 2021 pre-war level at the end of the review period. Euromonitor International's Vacuum ... Read More
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Large Cooking Appliances in Ukraine
... that retail volume sales of large cooking appliances remained below the 2021 level at the end of the review period. While most households consider large cooking appliances to be essential, replacement cycles tend to be ... Read More
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Consumer Appliances in Germany
... to invest in high-quality appliances that may cost more initially, but offer long-term savings. Therefore, sales are either being driven by replacement purchases or by innovation. Euromonitor International's Consumer Appliances in Germany report offers a ... Read More
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Consumer Appliances in Ukraine
... within Ukraine, the local currency witnessed devaluation and normal business processes were disrupted in most industries, including housing construction. This was important as many consumers purchase, especially major, appliances when they move into a new ... Read More
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Home Laundry Appliances in Germany
... However, when they do purchase big-ticket items, they are willing to invest in products that are of higher quality, promise longevity, durability and energy efficiency to save money in the long term. For this reason, ... Read More
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Vacuum Cleaners in Germany
... growth in 2024 can be mainly explained by two factors. First, there is a huge trend towards cordless vacuum cleaners, which are mainly offered by handheld and stick models. Powered by battery and often smaller ... Read More
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Air Treatment Products in Germany
... in the context of an unstable economy. For example, sales of air purifiers, which enjoyed a boom during the pandemic due to consumers’ interest in maintaining a clean living environment, are now declining as their ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in Spain
... relatively high in 2024. The rising cost of living is being felt across both essential and non-essential goods, putting pressure on household budgets and influencing spending priorities. This economic strain has particularly impacted discretionary categories, ... Read More
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Jewellery in Spain
... subdued consumer confidence, has placed significant pressure on disposable incomes. As a result, Spaniards are showing a marked shift in spending priorities, with a preference for leisure activities and experiences over discretionary goods such as ... Read More
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Bags and Luggage in France
... Meanwhile, bags slipped into a slight negative decline in volume in 2024, compared to a stronger performance in 2023. Euromonitor International's Bags and Luggagein France report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape ... Read More
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Jewellery in France
... when wealthy consumers were keen to indulge in high-end experiences and treat themselves to special pieces of jewellery. This has led to more self-gifting, particularly of women’s jewellery. Indeed, the pandemic has led to a ... Read More
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Personal Accessories in Spain
... Spaniard declined. This economic pressure was compounded by the fact that a majority of Spaniards have mortgages, further reducing their spending power. As a result, consumers adopted a more cautious and savings-focused approach, which led ... Read More
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Food Preparation Appliances in Germany
... food preparation. New models, particularly high-performance options, have become essential tools for a variety of tasks, from creating smoothies and shakes to preparing soups, sauces, and even crushed ice for cocktails. German consumers prioritise functionality ... Read More
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Large Cooking Appliances in Germany
... needs, demographic shifts, and economic factors shaping kitchen design and purchasing decisions. Freestanding large cooking appliances are increasingly favoured for their flexibility and practicality. Euromonitor International's Large Cooking Appliances in Germany report offers a comprehensive ... Read More
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Writing Instruments in Spain
... the category continues to face significant headwinds, most notably from the country’s declining birth rate. Couples are starting families later, having fewer children or opting not to have children altogether. This trend has resulted in ... Read More
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Dishwashers in Ukraine
... retail volume sales, the market size of dishwashers remained below the 2021 level at the end of the review period. Euromonitor International's Dishwashers in Ukraine report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape ... Read More
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Small Cooking Appliances in Ukraine
... a tendency for long replacement cycles undermined the possibility of exceeding the 2021 pre-war market size. Euromonitor International's Small Cooking Appliances in Ukraine report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the ... Read More
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