Celebrating excellence in the field of ingredient innovation, in-cosmetics Latin America also offers high-quality education on the latest science and trends. Plus, with targeted networking opportunities for the Latin American personal care ingredients community, you can uncover the tools to engage in new business and evolve your brand.
At ISM Middle East the world of confectionery and snacking launches into the spotlight as we showcase the best the industry has to offer and serve as a catalyst for growth in this exciting sector. The sweets and snacks sectors in the MENA region are ablaze with activity, attracting global industry leaders alongside dynamic local enterprises.
More than 60% of global businesses implemented a sustainability strategy in 2024 but only 10% believe they are communicating their sustainability strategy effectively, reveals data analytics firm Euromonitor International.
Cannabis is probably the most disruptive and dynamic fmcg industry of them all. Regulatory changes have become more frequent across various regions, with most of them leaning towards wider liberation and acceptance. More and more consumers are turning to cannabis for different reasons, and a greater diversity of products has been emerging.
Disruption is the new norm, challenging established global brands to stay ahead of the curve. Here are tools you can use to keep up with the pace of change and innovation.
The Gulf Cooperation Council's (GCC) strong economic base, high urbanisation and strategic investments in non-oil sectors have positioned the region as a key player in global economic trends. With a GDP surpassing USD2 trillion in 2023 and continued growth driven by rising employment, particularly among women, the region is set to see increased consumer spending and a booming retail sector, especially in e-commerce.
With China, Japan and South Korea accounting for 40% of the value of the global e-commerce market, it is imperative that regional and global players learn to navigate these markets to drive growth in the region. There is no universal approach, but learnings from East Asia’s advanced and competitive e-commerce markets provide strong inputs to formulate winning strategies, in East Asia or beyond.
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High-profile events such as the FIFA Women's World Cup and WNBA games have significantly increased viewership, alongside expanded media coverage and social media visibility. The heightened interest in women’s sports has fuelled sales of women’s sportswear and these products outperformed men’s over the last five years. Despite the better performance, gender gaps persist in the sports world, offering opportunities for those who want to invest in this expanding segment.