Category: Consumer Goods & Retailing
Uruguay Consumer Goods & Retailing
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Uruguay Men's Grooming
... premium men’s fragrances registered increasing demand. This positive performance can be attributed largely to the increasing trend among local men for paying more attention to their personal grooming. In fact, in per capita spending on ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Uruguay
... sales by value. Small-scale smuggling has negatively impacted sales of both paper towels and toilet paper purchased in Uruguay. Locals have been keen to stock up on these essential goods at substantially cheaper prices in ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Uruguay
... are those sold in a relatively small and easy-to-carry format. In terms of adult incontinence, pads and incontinence towels align more with these attributes than adult incontinence pants. Due to its bigger size, packs of ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Uruguay
... many consumers opted to buy these products at a much cheaper price in supermarkets located in Argentina. Border cities, such as Salto and Paysandu, were the main beneficiaries of this trend. In addition, thousands of ... Read More
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Wipes in Uruguay
... relatively high unit price and small easy-to-carry format. As a result, they were one of the most smuggled products in tissue and hygiene. Large numbers of Uruguayans purchased wipes in supermarkets across the border in ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Uruguay
... gap between the official exchange rate and the informal market exchange rate in Argentina widened considerably in 2023 and so Uruguayans travelling with Uruguayan pesos or the US dollar found the neighbouring country very cheap, ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Uruguay
... located in border cities, such as Salto and Paysandu. Overall, the industry managed to generate positive results in 2023, aided by the improved economic climate and inflation coming under control. The increased number of Brazilian ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in Uruguay
... sales, although the impact was far less severe than in other tissue and hygiene categories. In contrast to the declining consumption, nappies/diapers/pants witnessed double-digit current value growth in 2023, due to trading up in the ... Read More
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Uruguay Cosmetics Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032
... and the increasing demand for anti-ageing products, the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.70% between 2024 and 2032. Cosmetics refer to products used to enhance or alter the appearance of the ... Read More
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Uruguay Perfume Market Report and Forecast 2024-2032
... a burgeoning fashion and beauty industry, the market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.30% between 2024 and 2032. Perfume is a fragrant liquid typically made from essential oils or aroma compounds, fixatives, ... Read More
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Cigarettes in Uruguay
... inflation was high, caused by global pressures on food and energy prices, which stemmed from the war in Ukraine, and this cut consumers’ purchasing power. Also, on top of inflation, there was a further tax ... Read More
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Smokeless Tobacco, E-Vapour Products and Heated Tobacco in Uruguay
... tobacco smoking is less harmful than traditional smoking of tobacco and so has decided to permit the sales of heated tobacco products in Uruguay. However, despite its approval, heated tobacco is not yet available. To ... Read More
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Tobacco in Uruguay
... high inflation and currency appreciation harmed local tobacco players in particular and benefitted some imported brands. Euromonitor International's Tobacco in Uruguay report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at ... Read More
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Uruguay
... with inflation on the rise, consumers opted to roll their own cigarettes with fine cut tobacco, which is more economical than buying cigarettes. An increasing array of flavours within fine cut tobacco also contributed to ... Read More
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Deodorants in Uruguay
... at cheaper prices in Argentina. In fact, the price differential between the two countries is 253% in deodorants, based on data from the Border Price Indicator (IPF) prepared by the Economic Observatory of the UCU ... Read More
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Bath and Shower in Uruguay
... Consumption has also been negatively impacted by a rise in sales in neighbouring Argentina, as consumers take advantage of much cheaper cross-border prices caused by exchange rates. In addition, stock issues have affected players in ... Read More
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Men's Grooming in Uruguay
... some more inclined to trade up to premium products. For example, premium men's fragrances achieved a strong performance in 2022, despite average unit prices rising by some 10%-15% in the previous year. Premium fragrances are ... Read More
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Hair Care in Uruguay
... cheaper products in Argentina, with prices as much as 370% lower. This is a pressing issue for hair care players in Uruguay in 2022, with revenues compromised. Another key trend is the migration to premium ... Read More
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Baby and Child-Specific Products in Uruguay
... the category faced unfair competition from the informal market as Uruguayans sought out cheaper products from Argentina. The decrease in retail volume sales would have been greater had it not been for the solid performance ... Read More
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Depilatories in Uruguay
... in Uruguay and Argentina. It is very common for Uruguayans who live near the Argentinian border to purchase these products at much lower cost in Argentina. This trend is most acute in women's razors and ... Read More
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Skin Care in Uruguay
... body care. Although some consumption shifted overseas to Argentina, where lower priced products are available, skin care managed to achieve positive growth rates as products have become a key part of skin care regimes at ... Read More
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Fragrances in Uruguay
... the global trend towards premiumisation seen in many beauty and personal care markets. Unlike some other countries in the region, Uruguay has a relatively stable and developed economy, which benefits the development of premium fragrances. ... Read More
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Sun Care in Uruguay
... in outdoor activities. The summer season witnessed a large influx of tourists, mainly from Argentina and Brazil, which boosted sales of sun care products. Additionally, consumers in Uruguay have become more aware of the dangers ... Read More
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Beauty and Personal Care in Uruguay
... factor in 2022 has been the exchange rate between Argentina and Uruguay, which has made some beauty and personal care products dramatically cheaper in Argentina. Retail prices have been up to 400% less in Argentina ... Read More
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Mass Beauty and Personal Care in Uruguay
... As a consequence, consumers have become highly responsive to discounts in the modern channel and online when buying mass beauty and personal care. E-commerce retailers usually offer unique promotions and discounts that are not available ... Read More
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