Category: Small Appliances
Europe Small Appliances
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Consumer Appliances in the Czech Republic
... final year of the review period. As inflation has dropped significantly, real wages and purchasing power are again growing. Also supported by high accumulated savings, household consumption is set to re-emerge as the main GDP ... Read More
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Personal Care Appliances in Austria
... price consciousness when inflation was very high and the cost of living rose sharply. Throughout 2024, consumer sentiment improved significantly as inflation stabilised and wage levels adjusted to the increased cost of living. Smaller purchases, ... Read More
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Small Cooking Appliances in the Czech Republic
... early part of the review period, it has been in decline since 2022. In a climate of uncertainty and continuously rising prices for necessities, many consumers have reconsidered purchases of big-ticket items, including coffee machines. ... Read More
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Vacuum Cleaners in Spain
... constraints. Overall, volume sales were also dragged down by a sharp decline in demand for cylinder vacuum cleaners, traditionally the largest category. Cylinder vacuum cleaners have lost popularity to newer formats like stick and robotic ... Read More
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Microwaves in the Czech Republic
... for new housing units in Prague and other Czech cities increasing in the first half of 2024. The most attractive flats are sized from 20 to 39 square metres, which tend to be rented out ... Read More
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Microwaves in Spain
... volume terms in 2022 and 2023, sales of microwaves unexpectedly rebounded in 2024, achieving mid-single-digit growth in retail volume terms. This recovery contrasts with the ongoing struggles facing other major appliances. This growth was driven ... Read More
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Consumer Appliances in Spain
... significantly in the first quarter of 2024, with mortgages experiencing an even greater decline. This trend similarly affected residential development, with it particularly impacting volume sales of built-in major appliances. However, the growth of premium ... Read More
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Small Cooking Appliances in Austria
... steamers, kettles and rice cookers, which enjoyed slight increases in sales following recent declines. These declines were primarily due to the high saturation resulting from a slew of purchases made during the pandemic, as consumers ... Read More
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Vacuum Cleaners in Austria
... pandemic. During this period, Austrian consumers spent a significant amount of time at home and invested heavily in various household appliances to enhance that environment. The performance in 2024 was also aided by an improvement ... Read More
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Small Cooking Appliances in Spain
... as it hit saturation point among early adopters. With many households facing financial pressures growth stalled with people focusing on basic essentials and daily necessities, with air fryers still viewed as somewhat of a novelty. ... Read More
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Personal Care Appliances in Spain
... consumers to reign in their discretionary spending which negatively impacted sales of most categories within personal care appliances. However, the fortunes of the different categories were mixed. For example, electric facial cleansers saw the sharpest ... Read More
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Microwaves in Austria
... pandemic when consumers spent more time at home and significantly increased spending on kitchens and cooking. The improvement in consumer sentiment was driven by inflation stabilising after a high during the previous two years. Wage ... Read More
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Personal Care Appliances in the Czech Republic
... the rising prices of services in beauty salons. Consumers see investment in personal care products as providing long-term savings on visits to the salon and giving them convenient access to treatment whenever required. Electric facial ... Read More
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Consumer Appliances in Austria
... general consumer sentiment, as the exceptionally high rate of inflation seen in the two preceding years stabilised. Wage levels also broadly adjusted to the increased cost of living, and discretionary income improved significantly. However, this ... Read More
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Vacuum Cleaners in the Czech Republic
... cleaners. The vacuum cleaners category went through a post-pandemic correction in 2022 and 2023 and is now returning to positive volume growth. Cylinder vacuum cleaners and upright vacuum cleaners are set to experience volume declines ... Read More
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Food Preparation Appliances in Spain
... two years pointing towards signs of a recovery. Although overall sales declines, blenders notably bucked this trend, showing robust growth in retail volume terms in 2024. This strong growth was driven by the increasing focus ... Read More
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Food Preparation Appliances in Austria
... the pandemic when local consumers spent a lot of time at home. Another driver was the significant improvement in the general consumer sentiment as the rate of inflation stabilised after a high during the previous ... Read More
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Vacuum Cleaners in Denmark
... the demand for a new vacuum cleaner at the end of the review period. Importantly, inflation and cost-of-living movements and higher for longer interest rates combined to exert downward pressure on household budgets and weaken ... Read More
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Consumer Appliances in Denmark
... (COVID-19) period. Most categories registered spikes in demand in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, with lockdown and other restrictions forcing consumers to focus on the home environment. In order to enhance comfort and convenience ... Read More
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Small Cooking Appliances in Italy
... in retail volume terms. However, while overall sales saw limited movement the performances of the different product categories within small cooking appliances was varied in 2024. While sales of standard coffee machines and air fryers ... Read More
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Food Preparation Appliances in Denmark
... in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, when usage of these appliances increased in line with the higher incidence of at-home food preparation. Nonetheless, retail volume sales of all types of food preparation appliances ... Read More
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Personal Care Appliances in Italy
... uncertainty consumers tend to visit professional beauty salons and hairdressers less often, with consumers instead taking a DIY approach to their hair and beauty. With inflation stabilising in 2024 and a slight improvement in the ... Read More
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Microwaves in Denmark
... hit by higher for longer interest rates, inflation and cost-of-living pressures and weakened consumer confidence. Households are cautious in their purchasing patterns and reluctant to spend on non-essential items. This includes microwaves, which enjoy very ... Read More
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Food Preparation Appliances in Italy
... from the home and cooking less. Although the number of people following flexible work arrangements remains significantly higher compared to the pre-pandemic period, with people working more from home, this has not translated into them ... Read More
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Microwaves in Italy
... unit prices. Aside from the negative impact of the economic downturn, microwaves also face tough competition from various other consumer appliances. For example, traditional ovens are increasingly incorporating more cooking functions, including microwave cooking technology, ... Read More
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