Market research on consumer products, commercial industries, demo...
Market research on consumer products, commercial industries, demographics trends and consumer lifestyles in Canada. Includes comprehensive data and analysis, tables and charts, with five-year forecasts.
Canada’s corruption ranking is improving, which is adding to stability, but state finances remain under pressure. The economy is struggling amidst poor exports performance, but inflation has fallen further and foreign investments continue to be…
Ottawa - Gatineau became Canada’s most affluent city in terms of consumer expenditure levels, while Toronto remains the most populous city and had the largest pool of wealthy consumers. Several cities are expected to record a rising old-age…
Folding cartons is the most widely used packaging format in unit volume terms in the beauty and personal care industry in Canada due to this pack type’s versatility, which allows for the packaging of a wide range of products and accommodates various…
Canadians are increasingly demanding functionality and specific benefits from their food in a trend already underway per-pandemic and continuing to accelerate. Other key microtrends include no allergens, especially in baked goods, and keto – notable…
In 2023 health and wellness soft drinks continued to be bolstered by consumer desire to “drink better” as a direct result of heightened health concerns in a trend accelerated by the pandemic. Some choose bottled water over other soft drinks such as…
Post-COVID-19-pandemic, at-home snacking remains high in Canada, with rising consumer interest in health-positioned options, including no sugar and no fat variants. With more than two thirds of Canadian adults either overweight or obese, weight…
Since the pandemic-era increase of at-home consumption of hot drinks, demand for hot drinks has normalised in Canada, and local consumers are enjoying hot drinks, usually in the form of coffee or tea, both at home and through foodservice. Canadians…
2023 saw significant movement within dairy products and alternatives in Canada, as brands of both dairy and plant-based alternatives competed on all fronts for consumers. Inflation has been placing continuous pressure on dairy’s profitability in…
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, many Canadian consumers continued to cook at home throughout 2023, and as people strive for greater wellbeing they are particularly conscientious of what they consume. Cooking ingredients are under scrutiny from both…
The health and wellness industry continues to gain greater significance overall, particularly in the wake of the pandemic, as consumers have become more cognisant of the negative impact of processed food and a range of drinks on their health and…
This report provides valuable insights into product innovation in Canada, analysing data from Euromonitor’s Innovation platform. The report covers the food and beverage categories, showing the level of new brand and sub-brand launch activity.
The last couple of years, including 2023, have seen HDPE bottles gaining pack type share in hand dishwashing in Canada, driven by their durability and rigidity. Unlike some other types of plastic, HDPE is resistant to warping or deformation, even…
Wearable electronics in Canada is projected to return to retail volume growth in 2024, led by smart wearables, after declines in 2022 and inflation-impacted 2023. However, a further decline is expected for activity bands as consumers continue to…
Overall, retail volume sales of portable players in Canada are projected to decrease only slightly in 2024. This is due to the anticipated very marginal increase in retail volume sales of the dominant category, wireless speakers, as e-readers and…
Mobile phones in Canada is set to arrest two years of strong declines in retail volume sales with a moderate increase in 2024. This is due to a rebound in smartphones, as retail volume sales of feature phones are projected to continue to see a…
In-car entertainment in Canada is projected to continue to see a decline in retail volume sales in 2024. Multiple factors are driving a reduced demand for in-car entertainment in the market. For example, the rate of car ownership in Canada in 2024 is…
Imaging devices in Canada continue to lose favour and suffer steep declines in demand. For example, in 2024, digital cameras is projected to see an even faster decline compared to the decreases suffered earlier in the review period. The wide consumer…
Within home video in Canada, retail volume sales of televisions are set to see a moderate increase in 2024 following three years of strong decline. Demand is being boosted by upgrade cycles as consumers replace their older generation TVs. This is…
Home audio and cinema in Canada is projected to continue on its downward trajectory in terms of retail volume sales in 2024. The consumer demand for second-hand and pre-owned audio products is trending, further reducing the demand for home audio…
TWS earbuds is set to continue to see the highest retail volume growth in headphones in Canada in 2024. Local consumers continue to shift to TWS technology in search of the convenience and high-quality listening experience perceived to be offered by…