Read in-depth analysis on the key trends shaping demand across in...
Read in-depth analysis on the key trends shaping demand across industries, consumers and national markets, with insight and market statistics that offer global strategic coverage.
With the global alcohol industry performance in negative territory and still lingering macroeconomic and geopolitical risks on the horizon, what are the key trends providing opportunities, cautionary tales and glimpses of the future amidst the…
To gain a competitive edge and accelerate growth, companies must focus on understanding their target consumers. This report provides insights into seven consumer types, helping businesses refine their strategies to align with prevailing consumer…
While cigarettes were recording declining volume sales in 2023, positive growth was being seen in real value terms, helped in no small part by an ongoing trend towards premium brands in China, the region’s dominant market. However, e-vapour products…
This report utilises Euromonitor International’s new Passport Innovation portal to explore new brand and sub-brand launches in global pet care. Three key innovation platforms are identified for global pet food in 2023/2024, with product examples from…
With economic challenges showing signs of easing (eg lower inflation and less price pressure), the global snacks industry is embarking on a path to recover eroded growth. The industry will be faced with thinly stretched consumers who now carry a…
Rigid plastics are a versatile, efficient group of packaging materials, which represent more than a quarter of global grocery sales, but which are being increasingly challenged, by consumers and by regulators for their presence in waste. Prioritising…
The market environment continues to be challenging for the fashion industry. Demand remains sluggish in Europe, due to inflationary pressures and tight monetary policies, while in the US, uncertainty looms after 2025. In China, consumer confidence…
This report summarises the findings from the Voice of the Consumer: Digital Survey, conducted in March and April 2024. This annual survey, which measures the attitudes towards digital commerce of 20,000 consumers around the globe, examines how new…
The Western European eyewear market was negatively impacted by two phenomena over the 2019-2024 period. Sales declined in 2020 when the pandemic resulted in lockdowns, travel restrictions and retail closures. As the market began to recover, inflation…
Despite the strong growth of e-commerce, offline retail remains important for consumer electronics. Consumer regions like Latin America and Middle East and Africa still prefer to see and try products before buying while consumers are also looking for…
Hasbro remains a leading player in traditional toys and games globally, enjoying market leadership in a number of categories, including games and puzzles. Its 2023 performance was negatively impacted by the loss of the Disney Princess licence as well…
Eyewear suffered badly when the pandemic hit Asia Pacific in 2020, with full recovery then delayed as the return of lockdowns in China in 2022 pushed regional sales into decline again. However, rising incidences of myopia and presbyopia due to the…
Tissue and hygiene players face a challenging environment of tighter consumer spending and fierce competition. Volume recovery and margin protection are forcing market players to reassess their priorities. Those banking on value creation focused back…
Groupe SEB is a market leader in cookware, with strength in dining ware, and with a sustained focus on growing its small appliances business and the professional segment. Consumer priorities are moving strongly towards both sustainability and…
The 2020s have been a time of tremendous growth for personal credit cards around the world, as large swathes of businesses increased acceptance in the wake of pandemic-era turbulence. Rewards and loyalty programmes remain an important element of the…
P&G maintains a strong position in the global home care market. The company focuses on premium innovation and sustainability, launching eco-friendly brands and packaging solutions. P&G's emphasis on consumer trends, particularly self-care, has driven…
Schwarz Beteiligungs GmbH (Schwarz Group), the owner of the Lidl discounter and Kaufland hypermarket banners, is Europe’s leading retailer. It maintains a vast store network across Western Europe, Eastern Europe and the US. In recent years, it has…
Sales of home care products are primarily dominated by offline retailers, driven mainly by supermarkets, hypermarkets and small local groceries. This report explores the retail shifts in the home care industry from 2018 to 2023, including the impact…
The global luxury goods industry continues to recover; however, luxury brands are beginning to feel the strain of sluggish global growth. Caution and uncertainty reign across the landscape amid these volatile conditions, and the industry will…
The year 2023, particularly around the movie’s summer release, saw the hype levels for the Barbie film move into overdrive. However, while Barbie contributed to a strong performance by Mattel in 2023, Hot Wheels was recording stronger percentage…