Category: Household Cleaners
Europe Household Cleaners
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Bleach in Serbia
... to abandon the category in favour of more sophisticated, gentler home care products. The category registered static volume growth at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, with the long-term decline changed as consumers ... Read More
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Polishes in Slovakia
... substitute – especially with the growing interest in more exciting and modern home care categories (e.g., furniture polish wipes in surface care). Meanwhile, polishes are increasingly being seen as discretionary products which are becoming old-fashioned. ... Read More
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Surface Care in Spain
... COVID-19. Nonetheless, consumers remained more conscious of the need to give their homes a thorough clean than they were prior to the pandemic, and as such, continued to favour surface care products with antibacterial claims. ... Read More
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Toilet Care in Ukraine
... essential for maintaining toilet hygiene, and Ukrainian consumers prioritise their use even during challenging times and long periods of economic uncertainty. The perception of rim blocks and rim liquids as necessities thus contributes to a ... Read More
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Toilet Care in Slovenia
... in the aftermath of the pandemic, has intensified, driving demand for toilet care products. Euromonitor International's Toilet Care in Slovenia market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at ... Read More
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Polishes in Spain
... furniture and footwear, with many consumers moving away from wood, leather and other materials that require polishing. Furthermore, with Spaniards leading increasingly busy lives, many are showing a preference for multipurpose home care products, which ... Read More
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Polishes in Serbia
... consumers to forgo the purchases of non-essential products, with many reaching for cheaper options, such as multi-purpose surface care and standard floor cleaners, instead of polish. Furthermore, the return to pre-pandemic lifestyles among the population ... Read More
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Bleach in Slovenia
... awareness and sustainability concerns. Despite the overall growth in value sales, the volume decline underscores a shift towards more sustainable consumption patterns. Euromonitor International's Bleach in Slovenia market report offers a comprehensive guide to the ... Read More
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Bleach in Spain
... living, which forced many consumers to rationalise their expenditure. As such, bleach was one of the few categories to report growth in both constant value and volume terms. Euromonitor International's Bleach in Spain market report ... Read More
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Bleach in Ukraine
... incorporating disinfectant components with safer formulations than that of bleach. A growing emphasis on health and environmental considerations among consumers is steering them away from conventional bleach and towards alternatives that offer both efficacy and ... Read More
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Toilet Care in Slovakia
... under half of all brand shares in toilet care, followed by Domestos (Unilever Slovensko spol sro) in second place, being the only other brand with a double-digit share, we also note the presence of private ... Read More
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Home Care in Ukraine
... the war and military action. This mass migration has led to a decrease in the population, resulting in reduced home care purchases. In addition, lower incomes among the remaining population, coupled with the suspension of ... Read More
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Bleach in Portugal
... to human health and the environment - thereby falling foul of the prominent trends towards health and wellness and eco-consciousness. Moreover, the category saw demand further undermined by the waning consumer interest in products with ... Read More
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Toilet Care in Estonia
... and also registered the highest growth. Toilet/liquid foams are one of the most affordable products within toilet care, and with inflation still being high, consumers were price sensitive and prioritised value for money. Euromonitor International's ... Read More
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Surface Care in Sweden
... bundling in their product offerings. A notable example is the 2023 launch of Ajax Bathroom, featuring a new formulation claiming ""3x Easy Cleaning"" – encompassing no need to rinse, instant descaling action, and suitability for ... Read More
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Toilet Care in Hungary
... most popular product format for toilet care in 2023, with double-digit retail value growth and retail volume growth. The growing need for these products results from their proven efficiency and a growing demand for toilet ... Read More
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Bleach in Latvia
... formulations. Consumers increasingly prioritise safety and environmental considerations when choosing cleaning products, leading to a shift away from traditional bleach in favour of safer and more eco-friendly alternatives. Moreover, the category is extremely mature, with ... Read More
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Home Care in Finland
... in consumer spending, particularly during the summer months when salaries received a generous boost. Despite this positive trend, the higher spending in summer and autumn has not entirely offset the negative impact of the first ... Read More
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Surface Care in the Netherlands
... product could do the bulk of the work, helping to slow the product area’s decline in terms of volume sales. Retailers offering broad private label portfolios, such as Albert Heijn, and Jumbo, for example, responded ... Read More
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Bleach in Greece
... its negative environmental image and the fact there are little to no developments within the category. Bleach also offers very low margins for manufacturers, making it an unappealing area for added-value product developments. Euromonitor International's ... Read More
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Surface Care in Portugal
... uncertain economic environment. The private label segment was a notable beneficiary of this trend. The challenging economic scenario also weakened volume sales, as many consumers rationalised their spending and cut back on items that were ... Read More
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Polishes in Ireland
... period, with polishes suffering from being viewed as an outdated product. The strongest retail volume declines were noted in floor polish and metal polish, which were challenged by other cleaning products, such as multipurpose cleaners ... Read More
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Bleach in Poland
... negative health effects associated with bleach led to the ongoing decline. Bleach contains harsh chemicals, which can irritate the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. Prolonged exposure or improper use of bleach can harm human health. ... Read More
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Home Care in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... limited due to lower disposable incomes, a situation that is being felt by much of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Most consumers chose to economise in 2023 in a bid to reduce household expenditure. ... Read More
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Home Care in Ireland
... driven by price increases, retail volume sales struggled, as many consumers reduced their purchases. The reduction was most heavily seen in unessential product areas, with deep retail volume declines noted in hand dishwashing, gel air ... Read More
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