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...
Juice posted a decline in total volume sales in 2023, following a negative trend that is becoming structural, particularly in the prevailing gloomy economic context. A few contributory factors included the unusually high temperatures in spring and…
Off-trade volume sales of juice in Belgium continue their downward trajectory in 2023. This decline is primarily attributed to consumers actively monitoring and reducing their sugar intake. The category has experienced a shrinking trend over the past…
The shift from skinny jeans to extra-baggy and extra-comfortable styles was already noticeable during the review period. The changes in lifestyles with the reopening of society, as the threat and related restrictions of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)…
Jeans is predicted to register a decrease in retail volume terms in 2023, with current retail value remaining positive due to inflation and rising unit prices. Prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, jeans struggled with retail volume growth, with…
Jeans fared better than many other categories within apparel and footwear in 2023. Such products tend to be viewed as an essential part of Spanish wardrobes, being worn by men, women and children throughout the year. The casualisation of workwear…
Jeans is set to register positive retail volume growth in 2023, with sales encouraged by consumers viewing jeans as a staple item. Jeans are also appreciated for versatility and suitability to wear with various garments and footwear, in both formal…
As with apparel in general, jeans has seen a decline in volume sales and a modest increase in current value sales in 2023, primarily driven by inflation and rising unit prices. Since jeans is one of the more durable apparel categories, it is easier…
Norway has continued to be impacted by elevated inflation and a rise in the cost of living which has forced consumers to be more cautious with their spending. Furthermore, with the pandemic now over there has been a resumption of cross-border trade…
The hot drinks market is facing falling volume sales as younger consumer segments, in particular, are opting to consume hot drinks less frequently in key categories, particularly coffee. However, value sales remain positive as, while consuming less…
Hot drinks in Belgium, being a mature product area, exhibits resilience to sudden changes in consumer behaviour influenced by external factors. Despite facing high inflation, the product area remains stable in volume terms in 2023. Notably, premium…