Category: Cosmetics & Personal Care
Europe Cosmetics & Personal Care
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in the Netherlands
... born and standard, in volume terms. However, this was only a temporary increase, as a result of more people staying at home during the pandemic, with many deciding to expand their family. Euromonitor International's Nappies/Diapers/Pants ... Read More
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Wipes in Greece
... rising cost of living, with consumers prioritising essential goods. Traditionally, baby wipes in Greece are not solely used by parents but are considered a versatile product, almost becoming a household commodity, used for cleaning various ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Finland
... is that pharmacy products are mostly essential. A high share of overall sales of health and beauty specialists comes from pharmacies (more than 80%), and more than 80% of pharmacies sell Rx medicines. All in ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in Lithuania
... downturn in sales. This demographic challenge underscores the need for strategic adaptations within the market to address shifting consumer dynamics and preferences, necessitating innovative approaches to sustain relevance amidst changing demographics. Euromonitor International's Nappies/Diapers/Pants in ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Latvia
... acceptance observed toward the end of the review period, where consumers sought discrete options for active lifestyles. The convenience and discreetness of light incontinence products make them appealing to individuals leading busy lives, aligning with ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Ireland
... demand patterns normalised within the tissue and hygiene category. Retail adult incontinence performed particularly well in 2023, as acceptance and awareness surrounding these products continues to improve and more consumers use these products for mild ... Read More
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Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in Estonia
... associated with limited funding through Rx channels. Moderate/heavy adult incontinence products remained the preferred choice for consumers diagnosed with more severe incontinence issues, contributing to the overall positive performance of the product area. Euromonitor International's ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Estonia
... a significant driving force. Secondly, the trend towards an active lifestyle significantly bolstered categories like tampons, facial cleansing wipes, and boxed facial tissues. Thirdly, an increased emphasis on personal hygiene contributed notably to mar... Euromonitor ... Read More
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Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in Croatia
... the year. Incontinence products are considered medical products under Croatian law and are subsidised by health insurance companies if prescribed by doctors, so price plays an important role in demand. However, many older consumers remain ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Croatia
... performance. In addition, the rising number of public discussions about adult incontinence, with seminars educating consumers about the issue and what they can actively do to support the condition has helped to drive demand and ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Estonia
... in the country. Slim/thin/ultra-thin towels with wings emerged as the frontrunners in 2023, experiencing the most rapid volume growth. Their popularity stems from innovative design features and the utilisation of materials prioritising utmost comfort during ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Croatia
... were already experiencing margin pressures, had no choice but to transfer the additional cost burdens resulting from these inflated overheads to consumers. Consequently, by the end of the year, Croatian consumers found themselves paying significantly ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in Denmark
... of the review period. Higher input costs, such as material sourcing, labour, distribution and transportation, resulted in still strong inflation and higher retail price points. As such, retail volume sales rose only very marginally in ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Bulgaria
... less essential, but consumers were put off by price increases and fewer promotions. Boxed facial tissues declined marginally as consumption continued to normalise in the post-pandemic era. The mature toilet paper category registered falling volume ... Read More
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Wipes in Croatia
... outbreak of COVID-19, with this helping to support demand for household wipes, and well as personal wipes for the family. Despite the financial pressures experienced by many households and the need to economise, wipes remain ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in Denmark
... 2023. All types of nappies/diapers registered decreases in retail volume sales, leading to an overall drop, despite growth for disposable pants. Many households continued to choose preferred brands, but this loyalty was tested as the ... Read More
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Menstrual Care in the Czech Republic
... care products, especially higher-value products, in 2023, which led to an increase in current retail value sales in the Czech Republic. The rising prices for menstrual care were not crucial for consumers, as reliability mattered ... Read More
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Nappies/Diapers/Pants in France
... falling birth rate, and a continued pattern that began in 2020 with only a small reprieve in 2022. Demographic influences can be seen in sales by age groups, with volume shares shifting to products geared ... Read More
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Wipes in France
... to wash their hands more frequently than pre-pandemic, the use of wipes to clean hands has not stuck. Inflationary pressures hit wipes hard and both volume and current value sales plummeted throughout most of the ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Croatia
... value growth, rising prices changed consumers’ purchasing habits, forcing them to be more conscious about their spending and economise. They consequently reduced their spending on non-essential items, reduced their number of purchases, and increasingly looked ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Denmark
... increased operating costs, such as material sourcing, rental levels, salary costs and logistics, leading to inflationary pressure on retail selling prices for consumers. While the rate of inflation in Denmark was significantly lower than in ... Read More
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Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in Denmark
... supply chain constraints. Price increases were consistent with the observations across tissue and hygiene in the country, and more broadly with the general economy. Price increases boosted the magnitude of current value growth, while limiting ... Read More
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Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in the Czech Republic
... to consumers for the condition, depending on the level of incontinence. Incontinence products are considered medical products under Czech law and are subsidised by health insurance companies if prescribed by doctors. As a result, price ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Greece
... The Body Shop launched a store in Athens that is sustainably designed with recycled, recyclable and reusable materials. For example, the shop counters and the storage boxes were created from recycled plastic. This new store ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in the Czech Republic
... leading to stagnation or a decline in volume sales of several tissue and hygiene categories. Consumers increasingly sought out discounted products or large pack sizes of their favourite brands in order to afford the same ... Read More
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