Beauty and Personal Care

In 2023, sun care sales recorded double-digit growth in retail value terms. This was largely due to inflationary pressures, however, as volume growth maintained a steadier pace. With that said, 3-in-1 and 2-in-1 sun care products represent the latest…

Sun care witnessed dynamic current value growth in Morocco in 2023. Dermocosmetics sun care is thriving in Morocco, accounting for the majority of total sun care value sales. Sun care has enjoyed steady development due to the expansion of tourism,…

In 2023, retail value sales of skin care recorded double-digit growth. This was largely driven by inflationary pressures, however, as volume growth was more modest. Manufacturers and skin care companies in Tunisia are now leveraging social media…

Skin care witnessed dynamic growth in Morocco in 2023. Dermocosmetics skin care is thriving in Morocco, particularly dermocosmetics facial care, which is achieving a higher level of penetration amongst Moroccan consumers. Dermocosmetic skin care…

In 2023, premium beauty and personal care in Tunisia experienced stagnation in volume but an increase in value terms. This trend was primarily driven by several factors. Firstly, inflation and rising prices had a significant impact, particularly…

Premium beauty and personal care saw double-digit current value growth in Morocco in 2023. Premium brands are gradually becoming more prominent, mostly in the skin care category. Consumers are increasingly looking for premium dermocosmetics products…

In 2023, a growing trend emerged in oral care in Tunisia focused on achieving whiter teeth. Local consumers pursued various avenues to attain this goal, including professional treatments at dental clinics or adherence to daily oral care regimens.…

Oral care registered current value growth in Morocco in 2023. Oral care is seeing sales increase largely because of an expanding consumer base, as rising levels of health and hygiene awareness lead to more rigorous and regular oral care regimens.…

Disposable razors, particularly Bic Sensitive 1 and Gillette Blue II, dominated the men’s grooming landscape in 2023, representing the majority of razor products available in traditional grocery retailers and corner shops across Tunisia. These brands…

Men’s grooming saw current value growth in Morocco in 2023. Men’s razors and blades posted moderate value growth and a slight fall in volumes, due mainly to the maturity of the category. Moreover, the decline in volumes can also be attributed to the…

In 2023, Tunisian brands sustained their investment in mass beauty and personal care, leading to significant advancements. The market saw an increase in product diversity, with brands such as Alania, K-Reine, Aspetika, and Isis Pharma gaining…

Mass beauty and personal care saw double-digit current value growth in Morocco in 2023. Mass skin care saw particularly rapid growth, due mainly to the growing popularity of masstige brands. The gloomy economic environment has affected sales of…

In 2023, retail value sales of hair care recorded double-digit growth. This was largely due to inflationary pressures, however, as volume growth was more muted. Salon professional hair care was the best performing category. On the contrary, the…

Hair care saw double-digit current value growth in Morocco in 2023. Having healthy looking and well-groomed hair is generally considered one of the key aspects of beauty amongst the Moroccan population. Positive sales growth despite the high levels…

Fragrances in Tunisia experienced a decline in demand for both men's and women's products in 2023, influenced by several factors. A notable increase in prices, driven by inflation and economic crises, coupled with a decrease in Tunisian purchasing…

Fragrances saw modest current value growth in Morocco in 2023. The economic crisis that Morocco faced had a significant impact on fragrances, especially premium offerings, which lost ground for the first time in the review period, as consumers…

In 2023, the brand Bic Twin Lady strategically expanded its availability into traditional retailers, marking a significant move to fortify its market presence in depilatories in Tunisia. Historically, traditional grocery retailers primarily stocked…

Depilatories saw double-digit current value growth in Morocco in 2023. Declining disposable incomes in a challenging economic environment prompted many women to lower their expenditure on depilatories, by either trading down to products with basic…

Deodorants, as a product area, experienced a volume decrease in Tunisia in 2023, primarily attributed to a significant price increase for these products. This substantial rise in prices directly impacts the demand for deodorants, leading to a…

Deodorants saw current value growth in Morocco in 2023. The extremely hot weather during the year, paired with the difficult and crowded daily commute that most men have to experience, resulted in more men purchasing deodorants to carry with them and…