Read the latest reports on Western Europe, with local insight, sp...
Read the latest reports on Western Europe, with local insight, specialist knowledge and a comprehensive breakdown of key market data. Our research identifies key strategic themes relevant across the region, while also providing a more granular unders...
Portable consumer electronics, including smartphones, wearables, and headphones, performed well in 2024. This growth was driven by the premiumisation trend, which sees local consumers opt for higher-end models with advanced features.
The market for consumer electronics in Spain is expected to see a more stable performance in retail volume terms in 2024, following a significant decline throughout the previous year. This improvement will be attributable largely to enhanced general…
The decline in the volume sales of consumer electronics in Sweden moderated in the first months of 2024 following a steep drop in 2023. However, current volumes remain significantly below the levels recorded during the review period. Interest rate…
The picture still continues to be muted in the Netherland for consumer electronics, with overall volume sales expected to fall marginally. That being said, the decline is less than the previous year, and economic indicators are improving and…
Demand for consumer electronics in the UK continues to grow, reversing a negative volume trend witnessed over the previous three years. Higher value growth is being driven by further unit price rises, as inflation and production costs remain…
In 2024, consumer electronics in Turkey is projected to experience a lower volume growth compared to the review period CAGR. This anticipated slowdown follows a period of robust positive growth. In 2023, consumers pre-emptively purchased electronics…
Demand for headphones has reached its peak in Austria, with volume sales declining significantly for a second consecutive year over 2024. Wireless headphones, and particularly TWS earbuds, have become standard must-haves for most consumers. In…
In the first half of 2024, volume sales of headphones in Denmark experienced a decline but remained relatively comparable to 2023 levels. The product area faced significant challenges due to cost-of-living pressures, a sluggish economic climate, and…
Headphones falls into a slightly steeper volume slump in France 2024, with value sales also failing to achieve positive figures (albeit close, as the sub-decimal decline is minimal). Ongoing economic uncertainties typically affect volume growth due…
In a year marked by economic uncertainties, consumer electronics has been negatively affected, especially in terms of volume sales. Consequently, only a few categories are expected to show positive development in both volume and value sales in 2023 –…