Category: Consumer Goods
South America Consumer Goods
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Direct Selling in Brazil
... factors in Brazil, particularly following the emergence of the pandemic and subsequent surge in unemployment levels, which resulted in widespread financial hardship. This further deterioration of an already weak labour market contributed to a major ... Read More
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Supermarkets in Brazil
... group’s growth trajectory began in Balsas, in the state of Maranhão, in 1986. With operations in supermarkets, as well as cash and carry, wholesale, furniture and appliances, e-commerce, and the bakery industry, it has become ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Brazil
... Raia Drogasil (Droga Raia, RD Farmácias, and Drogaria Onofre) consolidated its position as the leader in the channel in value terms in 2023, thanks to its strength in the largest channel, pharmacies, although it also ... Read More
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Discounters in Brazil
... compared with other grocery retail channels. The discounters model has failed to appeal to the country’s vast middle-class, a consumer base that is crucial for success in any retail channel. For instance, the Dia % ... Read More
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Home Products Specialists in Brazil
... partners in Tok & Stok – the private equity fund Carlyle and the founding Dubrule family – needed to mount a quick operation to avoid a bankruptcy filing. The company blamed its problems on that ... Read More
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Apparel and Footwear Specialists in Brazil
... the same could not be said of outlet numbers. Lojas Renner remained the absolute leader in the channel in value terms, surpassing the combined value shares of Lojas Riachuelo and C&A Modas, which were second ... Read More
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Retail E-Commerce in Brazil
... of which saw a slowing of growth in 2023. However, despite this, and the end of the pandemic – with greater mobility outside of the home – retail e-commerce maintained current value growth in Brazil ... Read More
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General Merchandise Stores in Brazil
... Americanas in recent years coming to light at the beginning of 2023, this player saw a significant sales decline, which was one of the main factors driving the decline in variety stores and overall general ... Read More
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Retail in Brazil
... thereafter, the attacks of 8 January occurred, with vandalism and attacks on public property committed by an extremist mob that invaded federal government buildings in Brasília. Euromonitor International's Retail in Brazil report offers insight into ... Read More
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Appliances and Electronics Specialists in Brazil
... of air treatment products. However, the channel has also had to contend with challenges, such as the drop in the purchasing power of the working population, and changing consumer preferences, with more consumers needing to ... Read More
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Convenience Retailers in Brazil
... one retailer which opened more stores at the end of the review period. The brand aims to address all consumer needs, from offering essentials for the home, including fresh bread from its own bakery, to ... Read More
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Hypermarkets in Brazil
... strong expansion of neighbourhood supermarkets and convenience stores in Brazil, as well as warehouse clubs/cash and carry. However, Carrefour completed the conversion of Grupo BIG stores (Big and Big Bompreço in hypermarkets) to its formats ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in Peru
... reached 2019 volume levels during 2023. In addition to parents spending more time outside the household, the drivers of growth included the rising birth rate noted in 2022 and 2023, boosting the use of these ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Peru
... consumers have reduced their spending, while searching for deals and discounts and comparing brands. Euromonitor International's Retail Tissue in Peru report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a ... Read More
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Wipes in Peru
... baby wipes. Due to this scenario, there has been an increase in lower-priced imported and local products. Retail companies such as InRetail (holding company that owns Farmacias Peruanas and Supermercados Peruanos SA), Cencosud SA and ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Peru
... of students on workers to in-person activities has driven sales, with very few companies maintaining virtual activities in 2023. Furthermore, consumers have returned to foodservice establishments, eating out while attending shopping centres and restaurants. Due ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Peru
... base, increasing awareness and consumer education has bolstered retail volume growth in 2023. Recommendations from friends or doctors, in addition to communication efforts of companies, resulted in strong sales, with players focused on advertising in ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Peru
... packaging and transportation has been a key challenge for competitors. As such, players on the landscape have made tactical decisions to help retain profit margins, including price promotions and shrinkflation; reducing units per packaging without ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Peru
... in addition to the low penetration of sanitary towels, led to lower level volume growth in 2023. In a highly concentrated category, Nosotras (Productos Sancela del Perú SA) remains the leader, followed by Kotex (Kimberly-Clark ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Chile
... in value growth can be attributed to the country's economic situation, characterised by significantly contracted demand due to high inflation, making local consumers highly sensitive to price fluctuations. Particularly in this category, substantial price increases ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Chile
... local consumers to prioritise their retail tissue demands, along with brands and formats. Overall elevated demand compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2023 was driven primarily by paper towels, facial tissues, and toilet paper with the ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in Chile
... ongoing dynamics of the country's birth rate. The pandemic significantly influenced demand for nappies/diapers in 2022, although it did not surpass 2019 levels. However, in 2023, there was a renewed decline, clearly evidenced by the ... Read More
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Wipes in Chile
... consumers prioritising their expenses in Chile at the end of the review period, where inflation forced them to replace some products with more affordable options. Euromonitor International's Wipes in Chile report offers a comprehensive guide ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Chile
... to the low comparable base, considering that 2021 was still impacted by the effects of the pandemic. Euromonitor International's Away-from-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Chile report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Chile
... shifted when comparing the light and moderate/heavy formats of retail adult incontinence to 2022. In 2023, light adult incontinence led the category's growth, both in volume and current value terms. This was due to several ... Read More