Colombia

In 2023, tissue and hygiene products in Colombia continued to face price hikes above the inflation rate. While high prices led to positive retail value growth, this placed pressure on retail volume sales. Economic uncertainty affected consumers'…

The impact of inflation and the cost of living crisis triggered volume decline in almost all bath and shower categories in Colombia in 2023. Bar soap recovered share in comparison to liquid soap due to its more accessible prices and value-added…

In 2023, retail e-commerce in Colombia recorded further strong despite the government eliminating the VAT-free day. Growth was, however, slower in the year due to a retailer-driven shift to physical stores. This shift was supported by sale events,…

In 2023, retail volume sales of nappies/diapers/pants in Colombia continued to be steady. Due to rising inflation and hikes in price points, Colombian parents were forced to make budget adjustments to cover basic needs. Price pressure saw consumers…

Despite the challenging operating environment that has impacted soft drinks more generally in 2023, RTD tea continues to perform positively. Robust value growth has emerged amidst high inflation rates and rising production costs (such as for…