Category: Consumer Goods
Uganda Consumer Goods
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Uganda Tobacco
... consumer price index indicates a more stable economic environment. However, due to inflation, many low-income consumers turned to counterfeit brands, particularly Supermatch smuggled from Kenya, and sold by informal traders such as street vendors, kiosks, ... Read More
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Beauty and Personal Care in Uganda
... Marketing channels have evolved, with a notable rise in e-commerce through platforms like WhatsApp groups and Facebook, catering primarily to affluent and urban middle-aged demographics. Despite the growing preference for herbal items, the BPC is ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Uganda
... urbanisation are impacting products like retail tissue, AFH tissue, nappies, and diapers. Leading brands continue to excel, with international dominance in hygiene and local dominance in tissues. Improved living standards, propelled by a doubling of ... Read More
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Home Care in Uganda
... addition, population growth, retailing development and urbanisation continued to boost sales. However, the increased cost of living, forced consumers to focus their reduced spending power on essential items and utilise traditional and home-made alternatives to ... Read More
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Tobacco in Uganda
... rising prices have made cigarettes less affordable. Moreover, illicit trade cigarettes outsell retail sales of tax-paid cigarettes in Uganda, with tobacco players asking the government to do more to address this. Despite this, sales of ... Read More
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Retail in Uganda
... focusing on their primary needs. While population growth, urbanisation and widening rural distribution are benefiting sales, widespread poverty remains an obstacle as does the strong competition from informal retail. Euromonitor International's Retail in Uganda report ... Read More
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Retailing in Uganda
... strongly in 2021. The competitive landscape in store-based retailing saw significant changes during the latter part of the review period, while supermarket and hypermarket chain Carrefour entering and South Africa-based Shoprite and Game exiting, in ... Read More
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