USA

In 2023, home improvement in the US experienced a current value decline, due to a combination of factors. As a result of economic uncertainty, investment in housing remaining subdued, and consumer spending was constrained, which led to reduced…

Home furnishings in the US turned to decline in current value terms in 2023, due to a stagnant real estate market and stretched disposable incomes. However, not all companies or categories saw a declining trend. The surge in direct-to-consumer (DTC)…

The retail unit volumes of HDPE bottles continued to hold the biggest share in overall home care products in the US in 2023. The preference for HDPE bottles can be attributed to their practicality and user-friendliness in dispensing home care…

In 2023, home care in the US witnessed further current value growth, primarily driven by widespread price hikes across various categories. However, this uptick in prices occurred against a challenging backdrop for local consumers who had already…

In home audio and cinema in the US market, traditional categories such as audio separates, digital media player docks, hi-fi systems, and non-wireless speakers continue to offer high-fidelity audio experiences, but face challenges achieving growth…

In 2023, home and garden in the US saw sales decline in current value terms, grappling with challenges stemming from various economic factors. The industry faced significant setbacks, witnessing declines in new orders, production output, and…

Across digestive health, sleep aids, dietary supplements, weight management, and sleep aids, natural options formulated from botanical blends have skyrocketed in popularity post-COVID-19, as consumers have become increasingly educated on highlighted…

The health and wellness industry continues to grow in importance post-pandemic as consumers become more aware of the negative health impact of processed foods, seeking healthier foods and beverages from a range of claims such as natural, organic,…

Health and beauty specialists in the US saw low current value growth in 2023, but maintained a similar decline to the previous year at constant 2023 prices. Current value growth for the pharmacies channel was almost flat in 2023. This marked the…

True wireless (TWS) earbuds is set to see the strongest retail volume growth within headphones in the US in 2024. However, continued bifurcation is anticipated in this category in 2024, with growth concentrated at the lower and higher ends of the…