Category: Consumer Goods & Retailing
South America Consumer Goods & Retailing
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Argentina
... the fastest growth in terms of retail current value sales at the end of the review period. However, the retail value growth performance of optical goods stores, and the other categories of health and beauty ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Colombia
... reducing the meters and weight of toilet paper rolls in an attempt to avoid passing higher price rises onto consumers. Amidst budget constraints, households have changed their purchase habits, with affordable packs of two units ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Argentina
... a number of opportunities to offset the decline in their purchasing power within home products specialists. Within the category, product prices increased by low single-digit figures each week during Q4 2023. Against this background, many ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Argentina
... of apparel and footwear rising at a lower level than the general rate of inflation. According to industry sources, this change can be attributed to slow demand growth, as well as the stabilisation of international ... Read More
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Discounters in Argentina
... of private label options covering a wide range of categories, such as from food to home care. These private label alternatives to branded products are gaining traction among the growing number of price-sensitive consumers in ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Argentina
... time outdoors and an uptick in inbound tourism leading to increased hotel room occupancy, the demand for hygiene and tissue products in institutional settings saw a significant rise. Additionally, the resurgence of restaurant activities, coupled ... Read More
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in Argentina
... the business or at last some outlets during the review period. This included the then leader in appliances and electronics specialists, Garbarino, in the mid-review period. With an insignificant stock level, the Garbarino chain filed ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Argentina
... by external factors such as pandemic-related restrictions and economic fluctuations. During the pandemic, reduced outdoor activities led to a decline in sales as consumers opted to extend usage or switch to more affordable alternatives like ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Argentina
... benefits for convenience stores towards the end of the review period. These outlets were favoured by some consumers, who opted to prioritise essential products and avoid overspending. In Argentina, convenience stores are part of large ... Read More
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Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in Colombia
... medicines, nutritional supplements, and diapers for heavy incontinence, the uncertainty and difficulties faced by healthcare providers (EPS) negatively impacted the delivery of incontinence goods. The problems in 2023 were due to the cost of MIPRES ... Read More
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Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in Argentina
... distribution of Rx/reimbursement adult incontinence products. Operating via a nationwide network of 650 subsidiaries, it has approximately 4.8 million members, around 700,000 of whom live in the city of Buenos Aires. By the end of ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Colombia
... retail volume sales. Economic uncertainty affected consumers' purchasing habits, with many trading down to more affordable brands or private label goods. Despite witnessing a deceleration in growth rates, hygiene products maintained positive numbers in retail ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Argentina
... working schemes, has had a noticeable impact on residential tissue consumption. With people spending less time at home compared to the previous year, opportunities for home-based consumption of tissue products like toilet paper, paper towels, ... Read More
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Wipes in Argentina
... performance is intricately linked to the birth rate. As births decrease, so does the demand for baby wipes. Unlike diapers, which are a necessity, baby wipes lack substitutes, resulting in a more significant decline in ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Argentina
... businesses in Argentina and moved to Bolivia, Paraguay or Costa Rica, which are perceived to be countries in the region with stable economic conditions. Over the last two decades, Asian supermarkets expanded significantly in the ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Colombia
... normality after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted. This has led to face-to-face attendance in schools and universities, and although hybrid work schemes have become part of the new normal, most office workers alternate between the office ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in Argentina
... with a decrease in the average number of children per family, contributed to this decline. Euromonitor International's Nappies/Diapers/Pants in Argentina report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a ... Read More
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Direct Selling in Argentina
... sales in 2023, although there were divergences according to the product offer in which they focused or specialised. Almost all direct selling categories posted triple-digit or close to triple-digit retail current value growth in 2023, ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Argentina
... result, the Mexican enterprise Coppel was the only significant chained department store operator in Argentina at the end of the review period. However, despite Falabella's departure, Coppel has been unable to capture a new consumer ... Read More
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Retail in Argentina
... 2023 and the country continued to experience a severe financial and social crisis at the end of the review period. Although official unemployment rates were low, poverty levels reached historic highs, with nearly 1-in-2 Argentinian ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Colombia
... market share in 2023 as consumers sought more affordable options despite being viewed as basic compared to commercial goods, economic offerings and private labels offered by discounters gained ground, as many women prioritised cost over ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Argentina
... Such spaces are dedicated to tasks related to online ordering, including assembling, preparing and delivering orders. Despite these changes and strong investments in e-commerce, the online channel is experiencing slower growth as the return to ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Paraguay
... Categories related to consumption at home, such as toilet paper, paper towels and paper napkins, were among the losers while those associated with outdoor activities, such as AFH tissue and facial cleansing wipes, rebounded to ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Argentina
... inflation, which reached a triple-digit rate. While consumers appreciate the convenience of shopping online, with the end of COVID-19 lockdowns and other mobility restrictions, they returned to physical stores, especially in categories like apparel and ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Argentina
... three decades. These macroeconomic challenges were further exacerbated by factors such as the government's fiscal deficit and the country's obligations to repay its debt to international institutions like the International Monetary Fund. Despite these economic ... Read More
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