Category: General Cosmetics & Personal Care
Europe General Cosmetics & Personal Care
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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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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in France
... growth was robust throughout. AFH adult incontinence is supported by France’s ageing population. Retirement homes are becoming more populous, helping to sustain sales. Value growth in AFH incontinence was pushed by price rises, which were ... Read More
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Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in France
... There was a small deceleration in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic as consumers were more reluctant to go to the doctor, viewing surgeries or hospitals as a prime place to contract the virus. ... Read More
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Retail Tissue in Denmark
... with the movements across tissue and hygiene in the country, and more broadly with the general economy. Overall, in retail tissue, price increases pushed strong retail current value growth at the end of the review ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in France
... value rises driven by persistent inflationary pressures. Despite supply chain problems easing somewhat, the industry faced persistent challenges throughout the year. While costs in raw materials, particularly paper pulp, showed signs of normalisation in Europe, ... Read More
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Wipes in Estonia
... volume growth in 2023, emerging as the fastest-growing category within wipes. This surge in demand can be attributed to an increased emphasis on personal hygiene among consumers, who are increasingly seeking convenient and effective solutions ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Estonia
... wellness, individuals are seeking solutions that offer discreet and effective protection against light incontinence issues. The convenience and comfort provided by these products have led to their rising popularity among a wide demographic, including younger ... Read More
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Wipes in the Czech Republic
... A key driver for the category is the convenience of these products and their ease of use and versatility. Euromonitor International's Wipes in Czech Republic report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape ... Read More
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Away-From-Home Tissue and Hygiene in Denmark
... costs covering factors like material sourcing, energy costs, production, labour, distribution and packaging continued to exert strong upward pressure on unit prices. Addressing hygiene and sustainability demands through product innovation also facilitated unit price growth. ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in the Czech Republic
... the ageing Czech population, with an increase in the demographic aged 65 and over, the core consumer base for the category. The combination of increasing product availability and sustained investment in promotional activities by leading ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in France
... on expanding, increasing the number of potential consumers for adult incontinence products and supporting volume rises. However, the category was marked the same steep price increases as were seen in other categories, with the biggest ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Bulgaria
... demand was due mainly to an expansion of the consumer base for these products. Older people are generally more prone to problems in the urinary tract. Still, many diseases, like multiple sclerosis, diabetes, arthritis or ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Denmark
... the early-to-mid-review period, but lower than the 2022 spike. Moreover, the rate of inflation showed signs of slowing in the second half of 2023. Nonetheless, higher input costs covering areas like material sourcing, labour, distribution ... Read More
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Tissue and Hygiene in Bulgaria
... some slight increases, as most producers grappled with high costs. The unfavourable demographic situation in Bulgaria is negatively impacting sales of tissue and hygiene. In 2022, the Bulgarian population declined by a record 5.7%, according ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Portugal
... a decline in outlets in 2022, store numbers increased in 2023, further aiding sales. Competition in health and beauty is increasingly fierce, with brands (multi-branded and single-branded) competing not only among themselves but also with ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in the Netherlands
... to them and which can maximise the retailer’s reach and sales potential. This in turn is benefiting those health and beauty specialists that have been best at implementing an omnichannel strategy. A further development in ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Belgium
... input costs, were forced to raise their prices. Within this context, there was a degree of polarisation when it came to spending, with products with a premium or budget positioning outperforming their mid-market counterparts. Beauty ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Switzerland
... in Swiss consumers’ lives, especially as daily life becomes increasingly hectic, and they aspire to mitigate stress and maintain high levels of health and wellbeing post-pandemic. Over-the-counter products enjoy high demand, accounting for around 50% ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Denmark
... relatively well in 2023 with falling unemployment and inflation, individual consumers still felt pressure from higher energy bills and interest payments. This resulted in many consumers trying to save money by either shifting to less ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Slovakia
... it was a mixed bag. While pharmacies registered a healthy increase in current value sales, current value sales actually fell for beauty specialists. With inflation still being high, consumers prioritised essentials such as consumer health ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in Spain
... see payments spread over six years and will include three distribution centres located in Spain. The announcement follows the cancellation of a previous EUR60 million acquisition deal announced between Dia and Spanish fund C2 Private ... Read More
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Health and Beauty Specialists in the Czech Republic
... growth were beauty specialists, which continued to see a recovery from the pandemic in 2023. Significant numbers of customers switched to buying direct selling brands during the pandemic which could be delivered to the home ... Read More
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Retail Adult Incontinence in Belgium
... retail adult incontinence solutions, particularly ""pull-up"" options offering moderate to heavy protection. Consequently, moderate/heavy adult incontinence experienced significant growth in 2023. Additionally, as societal taboos surrounding adult incontinence diminish, there is a notable shift fr... ... Read More
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Rx/Reimbursement Adult Incontinence in Belgium
... for such products. Additionally, the surge in demand for reimbursement for adult incontinence was catalysed by high inflation and financial instability experienced by some Belgians. Notably, on June 1st, 2023, the reimbursement amount saw an ... Read More
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