Category: Household Cleaners
Europe Household Cleaners
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Polishes in the Czech Republic
... significantly. Modern consumers increasingly favour multi-purpose cleaning products, which offer greater convenience and versatility, over traditional polishes. This behavioural shift has resulted in declining sales volumes, though the average unit price of... Euromonitor International's Polishes ... Read More
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Bleach in the United Kingdom
... steep as it was in 2023. One of the reasons that demand for bleach continues to fall is because an increasing number of consumers are opting for multi-purpose cleaners, as opposed to using bleach. However, ... Read More
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Toilet Care in France
... in the liquids segment, where consumers prioritise reliability. Bleach remains the only feasible substitute, typically used in diluted forms. Euromonitor International's Toilet Care in France market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and ... Read More
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Toilet Care in Italy
... its Duck branded range of products. For example, the company introduced its Duck Fresh Discs and Duck Active Clean toilet care products which were made available in limited editions. Limited editions are seen as a ... Read More
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Bleach in Italy
... other home care products containing bleach. The wording “with bleach” has increasingly been used on the labelling of surface care and other home care products since the pandemic, with these products appealing to consumers looking ... Read More
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Surface Care in Italy
... to in the past. This is partly because many people have returned to the workplace and are spending more time away from home leading busier lifestyles. This has resulted in a situation where consumers have ... Read More
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Surface Care in Switzerland
... gained traction, recording 3% retail volume growth in 2024. These products offer a quick and easy solution for cleaning various surfaces. Euromonitor International's Surface Care in Switzerland market report offers a comprehensive guide to the ... Read More
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Surface Care in Ireland
... and this trend continued in 2024. Nonetheless, retail volume sales remained well above their pre-COVID-19 level during the latter year, supported in part by ongoing population growth. Euromonitor International's Surface Care in Ireland market report ... Read More
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Surface Care in Hungary
... and bathroom cleaners. Window/glass cleaners also recorded an increase in retail volume, thanks to wider product availability and the trend towards frequent window cleaning. However, there was also an increased preference for multi-purpose cleaners, which ... Read More
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Polishes in Hungary
... volume sales in 2024, although there was a modest increase in value sales, largely driven by price increases. In addition to rising prices, manufacturers did not support these products, with a lack of promotional activity ... Read More
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Bleach in Norway
... harmful chemicals, which includes bleach. Bleach received a boost during the pandemic thanks to its well-recognised and effective sanitising properties, but volume sales fell back into decline thereafter. Older consumers still tend to favou... Euromonitor ... Read More
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Bleach in Romania
... three years of the review period. Indeed, volume sales fell below the levels seen immediately before the outbreak of COVID-19. The same preoccupation with health and wellness that drove sales during the pandemic is now ... Read More
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Toilet Care in Romania
... power. Nevertheless, Romanian consumers remained cautious in their approach to spending and some consumers continued to show high levels of price sensitivity. On the other hand, premiumisation remains a growing trend in Romania, with numerous ... Read More
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Polishes in Romania
... towards the end of the review period. As a result, products perceived as non-essential, including polishes, were removed from shopping lists to the benefit of more versatile solutions, such as multi-purpose cleaners, which were seen ... Read More
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Home Care in the Netherlands
... eased leading to lower price increases across home care categories, although many Dutch consumers remain price sensitive. This has led to growth in private label offerings across multiple categories, including dishwashing and home insecticides, as ... Read More
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Home Care in Belgium
... with higher living costs, Belgian consumers reduced their purchases, opting to buy less detergent, dishwashing liquids, and surface cleaners. Another contributing factor is the increasing concentration of cleaning formulas, which require smaller amounts of product ... Read More
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Home Care in the Czech Republic
... subsided significantly, allowing real wages and purchasing power to grow once more. This, coupled with high accumulated savings, positions household consumption as a primary driver of GDP growth for 2024 and 2025. Additionally, exports are ... Read More
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Home Care in Switzerland
... costs, and supply chain disruptions, led prices to remain elevated. Furthermore, VAT increased in 2024, rising to 8.1% from 7.7% in the previous year. Euromonitor International's Home Care in Switzerland market report offers a comprehensive ... Read More
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Home Care in Ireland
... retail current value sales of home care, but this subsided in 2024. Moreover, the latter part of the review period saw daily life normalise as the threat posed by COVID-19 subsided, with some local consumers ... Read More
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Home Care in Greece
... categories such as specialised laundry detergents and laundry aids companies started to drop their prices as part of efforts to drive volume growth. In general, prices remained higher versus 2022 but stabilised at lower levels ... Read More
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Home Care in Spain
... the inflation index. In some cases, aggressive promotional activities led to slight declines in unit prices. Performance across subcategories varied significantly, with home insecticides, toilet care, and surface care emerging as the stron... Euromonitor International's ... Read More
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Surface Care in Denmark
... floors. Multi-purpose cleaners appeal to households seeking to simplify their cleaning routines. As inflationary pressures and interest rate hikes resulted in weak consumer confidence and spending power, many households sought to lower their expenditure on ... Read More
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Polishes in Norway
... material sourcing, logistical expenses, rent, and salaries. This translated into higher pricing across the board. Euromonitor International's Polishes in Norway market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at ... Read More
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Bleach in Bulgaria
... production costs, increased energy expenses, and rising salaries for retailers. The decline in volume also reflects an adjustment period, following the surge in demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, when consumers sought powerful yet affordable cleaning ... Read More
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Surface Care in Bulgaria
... routines drove sales to unprecedented levels. As daily cleaning habits return to pre-pandemic norms, segments that saw exceptional growth during this period, especially home care disinfectants, are now experiencing a natural decline. Euromonitor International's Surface ... Read More
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