Voice of the Industry: Sustainability Survey 2024 Key Insights
Jorge Zuniga
Amid ongoing inflation, intensifying geopolitical issues, and climate-related supply chain disruptions, the focus on sustainability seems to be taking a back seat to immediate concerns such as profitability. In fact, there was a 7-percentage-point decrease between 2023 and 2024 in businesses stating they have a sustainability strategy in place.
Megatrends: Quantifying Digital Living
Tim Chuah
Digital Living is among the largest megatrends driving consumer behaviour, second behind only Convenience. To quantify the impact of Digital Living and other megatrends on consumers, Euromonitor International has created a quantification model to assess the impact of these long-term trends.
Supply Chain Diversification Supports Growth of the New Trade Hubs, but Further Action is Needed
Justinas Liuima
Growing political and economic tensions are leading to supply chain diversification efforts, with new regional trade hubs emerging in Asia, Europe and the Americas. However, it remains unclear if new manufacturing hubs can fully replace China in global supply chains due to China's dominance in the hi-tech goods sector and underdeveloped supporting industries in other countries.
Future of Consumption: A Strategic Roadmap
An Hodgson
Businesses today face the challenge of achieving and accelerating growth amid historically weak economic expansion and a rapidly changing environment. To unlock growth opportunities and proactively position themselves ahead of the competition, brands must understand what, where, and why changes are happening in the consumer space.
Beauty and Personal Care in Eastern Europe: A Steady Rise with Turbulence Beneath the Surface
Povilas Sugintas
Buoyed by rising disposable incomes and discretionary spending approaching the levels similar to those enjoyed by their Western counterparts, Eastern European consumers drove steady growth in the beauty and personal care industry over the last few years. The pandemic, geopolitical shocks such as the war in Ukraine and the consequent inflation surge – none of them managed to derail continuous expansion of sales. Even the exorbitant price increases did not stop consumers moving towards more sophisticated products rather than trading down or reducing usage occasions.
ペットケア、国内市場は鈍化、アジア市場は力強い成長
Euromonitor International
ユーロモニターが発表した国内外ペットケア市場の最新調査結果によると、2023年に世界８位であった日本のペットケア市場は、前年比7.2％増の8,107億円に成長、2018年から年平均成長率4.5％で拡大を続けているものの、向こう5年間の年平均成長率は0.9％と、成長は鈍化する見込みです。
Top Trends Shaping the Beauty and Personal Care Industry in 2024
Kayla Villena
The beauty and personal care industry outperformed expectations for 2023, driven by both mass and premium segments, steady growth in key beauty-centric categories, premiumisation in personal care categories, and growing consumer confidence. Euromonitor International takes a deeper look at four key trends that are adding value for consumers and impacting beauty consumption.
第一回Passportユーザー会、開催！
Taro Yamato
2024年6月14日、梅雨前の30℃を超える日に、「第一回Passportユーザー会」を開催しました。ゲストスピーカーにお迎えしたヤマハ株式会社の濱崎様から、ヤマハ社内でのデータ活用手法とユーロモニターの市場調査データベース「Passport」のベストプラクティス事例をご紹介頂いたのち、参加者の皆さまで交流を深めていただきました。
Women’s Sportswear: The Big Winner of Paris 2024 Olympics?
Suzi Gardner
For the first time ever, the Paris 2024 Olympic Games will feature an equal number of female and male athletes, which is expected to increase fan interest and opportunities for women and girls to participate in sports. In recent years, women’s professional sports fandom and women’s participation in athletics have been on the rise, leading to opportunities for sportswear brands to appeal to women’s sports fans and female athletes alike through sponsorships, product launches and event activations.