Beauty and Personal Care

In 2018, Asia Pacific generated 32% of global hair care sales, and is predicted to see the largest value increase over the forecast period. The region is far from mature, as per capita spending on hair care is only 15-20% of that in Western Europe ...

Women remain the target group for beauty companies, but this is changing. In the era of gender fluidity, taboos over gender and traditional social roles are being challenged. It’s no surprise that beauty players are increasingly focusing on ...

The Philippines is one of Asia’s fastest-growing countries, with real GDP set to increase by 6.3% in 2019 after gains of 6.2% in 2018. With low unemployment and rising disposable income consumer confidence is improving which is helping to drive ...

Eastern Europe remains small in terms of global spending on colour cosmetics. Growth dynamics is undermined by increasing price competitiveness and economic difficulties in largest markets such as Russia and Ukraine. Facial make up benefits from ...

Beauty and personal care maintained a good performance in Germany in 2018, seeing slightly better current value growth than in 2017. The volume growth of personal care products continued to be healthy despite maturity, in line with population growth....

Mary Kay Inc is focused on improving its struggling performance in China, capitalising on growth of colour cosmetics in North America and Latin America, and rebranding to attract younger audiences. The best opportunities are in Latin America, helping...

Beauty and personal care saw a positive performance in current value terms in Switzerland in 2018, although growth was rather modest. Sun care saw the strongest growth, driven by higher consumer awareness of the dangers of sun exposure, whilst skin ...

Beauty and personal care recorded stable current value growth in Austria in 2018, although the performance varied strongly between different categories. Growth was mainly driven by increasing consumer interest and strong demand in colour cosmetics, ...

Egypt is witnessing stabilisation in prices and the economy. Consumers of beauty and personal care have adapted psychologically to higher prices since the inflation spike in 2017. In doing so, consumers focus on buying products that are priced ...

Beauty and personal care in Uzbekistan showed a mixed performance in 2018, with growth in total current value sales remaining strong while total volume sales declined sharply. The discrepancy resulted from the steep devaluation of the national ...

Beauty and personal care recorded a continuous rising trend during the review period in Hungary. Thanks to general economic growth, consumers could afford to spend more on their personal hygiene, and also on non-essential beauty products. At the same...

The beauty and personal care market in Slovenia during 2018 was mainly comprised of mass brands, though premium brands achieved stronger growth. Much of this stemmed from rising consumer confidence and a continuous upturn of macroeconomic indicators ...

Beauty and personal care continued to see current value and volume growth in Kenya in 2018 – stronger growth than in any other year of the review period. Hair care remained the biggest category, followed by skin care, although colour cosmetics saw ...

In 2018, the economy in the United Arab Emirates saw only marginal recovery. It seems that the gilded age is now over, and economic growth has entered a long-term “new normal”. Also, VAT was introduced for the first time in 2018 (5%) and consumer ...

This report analyses the market for beauty and personal care in Uganda. For the purposes of the study, the market has been defined as follows:...

Underemployment, poverty and a shrinking consumer base for some categories limit the growth of beauty and personal care. Salvadoran consumers remain highly influenced by international or celebrity style and beauty trends, but make their beauty and ...

Beauty and personal care registered strong growth in Morocco in 2018, due to growing concern amongst consumers regarding their looks and image. This was partly due to the influence of foreign films and series on domestic television channels, such as ...

This report analyses the market for beauty and personal care in Qatar. For the purposes of the study, the market has been defined as follows:...

Beauty and personal care in Norway continued to register stable value sales development in 2018, predominantly driven by a strong premiumisation trend. Norwegian consumers are consistently searching for quality products and display a strong ...

This report analyses the market for beauty and personal care in Cambodia. For the purposes of the study, the market has been defined as follows:...