Beauty and Personal Care in Sweden
Beauty and personal care in 2021: The big picture
What next for beauty and personal care?
Chart 1 Beauty and Personal Care Value Sales Growth Scenarios: 2019-2026
Chart 2 Beauty and Personal Care Impact of Soft Drivers on Value Sales: 2019-2026
Table 1 Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 2 Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 3 GBO Company Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2017-2021
Table 4 NBO Company Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2017-2021
Table 5 LBN Brand Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 6 Penetration of Private Label in Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value 2016-2021
Table 7 Distribution of Beauty and Personal Care by Format: % Value 2016-2021
Table 8 Distribution of Beauty and Personal Care by Format and Category: % Value 2021
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Summary 1 Research Sources
Baby and Child-Specific Products in Sweden
Baby wipes and baby and child-specific sun care and skin care to the fore as consumers resume outdoor/on-the-go lifestyles and skin health awareness rises
Adverse media reports damage public opinion and the demand for hair care and toiletries for babies and children
Demographic factors influence the performance of baby and child-specific products
Baby wipes and baby child-specific skin care and sun care set to drive category development
Unnecessary and hazardous perceptions set to continue to dampen growth potential in some categories
Switch to online search and purchasing tools and platforms to boost e-commerce
Table 11 Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 12 Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 13 Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2016-2021
Table 14 NBO Company Shares of Baby and Child-specific Products: % Value 2017-2021
Table 15 LBN Brand Shares of Baby and Child-specific Products: % Value 2018-2021
Table 16 LBN Brand Shares of Baby and Child-specific Skin Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 17 LBN Brand Shares of Baby and Child-specific Sun Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Baby and Child-specific Products: % Value 2018-2021
Table 19 Forecast Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2021-2026
Bath and Shower in Sweden
Performance of bath and shower shows signs of stabilisation in 2021
Sales of hand sanitisers fall but remain higher than in 2019 due to greater awareness of hand hygiene and the lingering threat of COVID-19
Body wash/shower gel recovers quickly as consumers resume outdoor lifestyles
Higher consumption baseline due to changing consumer washing habits
Sales of hand sanitisers set to fall as consumers prefer regular hand washing and alternatives like liquid soap
Maturity and economic and demographic trends set to limit consumption growth for body wash/shower gel
Table 22 Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 23 Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 24 Sales of Bath and Shower by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2016-2021
Table 25 NBO Company Shares of Bath and Shower: % Value 2017-2021
Table 26 LBN Brand Shares of Bath and Shower: % Value 2018-2021
Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Bath and Shower: % Value 2018-2021
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Bath and Shower by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2021-2026
Colour Cosmetics in Sweden
Gradual consumer adaptation continues as COVID-19 effects linger
Renewed demand during summer as restrictions ease and vaccination rates rise
Dermocosmetics and organic products to ease stagnation fears
Fast-moving online brands to further blur the lines between mass and premium colour cosmetics
Rival paradigms and growing competition to characterise the landscape
Dermocosmetics and skin care to cannibalise colour cosmetics
Table 31 Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 32 Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 33 NBO Company Shares of Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2017-2021
Table 34 LBN Brand Shares of Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2018-2021
Table 35 LBN Brand Shares of Eye Make-up: % Value 2018-2021
Table 36 LBN Brand Shares of Facial Make-up: % Value 2018-2021
Table 37 LBN Brand Shares of Lip Products: % Value 2018-2021
Table 38 LBN Brand Shares of Nail Products: % Value 2018-2021
Table 39 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2018-2021
Table 40 Forecast Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 41 Forecast Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Deodorants in Sweden
Essential product perception sustains demand for deodorants
Deodorant creams booms but may falter in the short to medium term
No drama channel switch as regular consumption and brand recognition militate against a need to touch and test products before purchasing
No radical changes anticipated as essential perception of deodorants set to stabilise consumption amid slow population development
Slower development for e-commerce as the channel shows signs of maturity in deodorants
Sustainability and product quality to come into focus
Table 42 Sales of Deodorants by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 43 Sales of Deodorants by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 44 Sales of Deodorants by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2016-2021
Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Deodorants: % Value 2017-2021
Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Deodorants: % Value 2018-2021
Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Deodorants: % Value 2018-2021
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Deodorants by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Deodorants by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 50 Forecast Sales of Deodorants by Premium Vs Mass: % Value 2021-2026
Depilatories in Sweden
Pandemic-related constraints continue to affect buying behaviour and usage
Products of necessity like women’s razors and blades experience more stable demand
Young and urban consumption trends support demand for depilatories
Changing consumer habits set to restrain use of hair removers/bleaches
Robust emphasis on personal hygiene to push women’s pre-shave and razors and blades
Consumer indulgence trend to add value to sales
Table 51 Sales of Depilatories by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 52 Sales of Depilatories by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 53 Sales of Women's Razors and Blades by Type: % Value Breakdown 2017-2021
Table 54 NBO Company Shares of Depilatories: % Value 2017-2021
Table 55 LBN Brand Shares of Depilatories: % Value 2018-2021
Table 56 Forecast Sales of Depilatories by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 57 Forecast Sales of Depilatories by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Fragrances in Sweden
Consumption disruption continues to hinder full recovery in 2021
Easing of restrictions and surge in indulgence consumption after abstention fosters strong sales growth in 2021
Home indulgence offsets consumption disruption for premium brands
Robust indulgence trend to help spur recovery
Sustainable and organic consumption to stimulate some innovation
Non-store retailing to dominate despite ongoing shift to e-commerce in an increasingly competitive environment
Table 58 Sales of Fragrances by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 59 Sales of Fragrances by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 60 NBO Company Shares of Fragrances: % Value 2017-2021
Table 61 LBN Brand Shares of Fragrances: % Value 2018-2021
Table 62 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Men's Fragrances: % Value 2018-2021
Table 63 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Women's Fragrances: % Value 2018-2021
Table 64 Forecast Sales of Fragrances by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Fragrances by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Hair Care in Sweden
Resumption of pre-pandemic lifestyles supports salon professional hair care
Maturity limits growth potential for standard shampoos
Changes to underlying consumption patterns influence trend for more natural aesthetic in hair care
Demographic and macroeconomic factors to influence category prospects
New entrants and challengers continue to turn to e-commerce to circumnavigate strength of established players in store-based retailing
Sustainable consumption and economic factors likely to support local and European companies
Table 66 Sales of Hair Care by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 67 Sales of Hair Care by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 68 Sales of Hair Care by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2016-2021
Table 69 NBO Company Shares of Hair Care: % Value 2017-2021
Table 70 NBO Company Shares of Salon Professional Hair Care: % Value 2017-2021
Table 71 LBN Brand Shares of Hair Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 72 LBN Brand Shares of Colourants: % Value 2018-2021
Table 73 LBN Brand Shares of Salon Professional Hair Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 74 LBN Brand Shares of Styling Agents: % Value 2018-2021
Table 75 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Hair Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 76 Forecast Sales of Hair Care by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 77 Forecast Sales of Hair Care by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 78 Forecast Sales of Hair Care by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2021-2026
Men's Grooming in Sweden
Non-essential perception and gradual return to normalcy slow recovery of men’s grooming
More essential product types sustain demand
At-home indulgence trend boosts use of men’s grooming
More stable sales environment as consumers resume pre-pandemic hair and grooming norms
Premiumisation to drive innovation and sales growth
Positive outlook but clouds appear on the horizon
Table 79 Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 80 Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 81 Sales of Men's Razors and Blades by Type: % Value Breakdown 2018-2021
Table 82 Sales of Men's Skin Care by Type: % Value Breakdown 2018-2021
Table 83 NBO Company Shares of Men’s Grooming: % Value 2017-2021
Table 84 LBN Brand Shares of Men’s Grooming: % Value 2018-2021
Table 85 LBN Brand Shares of Men's Razors and Blades: % Value 2018-2021
Table 86 Forecast Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 87 Forecast Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Oral Care in Sweden
Largely stable performance due to essential perception of oral care products
Toothpaste and toothbrushes drive renewal amid a focus on logistics
Deeper budgets for personal care support development in electric toothbrushes
High oral care awareness to sustain overall demand but reduce the need for denture care
Sustainability challengers to move to the fore
Shifting market foundations may offer space to new and niche players and brands
Table 88 Sales of Oral Care by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 89 Sales of Oral Care by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 90 Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 91 Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 92 Sales of Toothpaste by Type: % Value Breakdown 2017-2021
Table 93 NBO Company Shares of Oral Care: % Value 2017-2021
Table 94 LBN Brand Shares of Oral Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 95 LBN Brand Shares of Mouthwashes/Dental Rinses: % Value 2018-2021
Table 96 LBN Brand Shares of Toothpaste: % Value 2018-2021
Table 97 Forecast Sales of Oral Care by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 98 Forecast Sales of Oral Care by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Table 99 Forecast Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 100 Forecast Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Skin Care in Sweden
Growing demand during pandemic due to essential product perception and higher budgets for personal care
Skin care moves beyond necessity to gain traction as an indulgence category
Challenges to retail paradigm from smaller and nimbler players
Necessity, wellbeing and indulgence to push category development
Opportunities for premium and domestic brands as home indulgence trend develops
Growing competition and category pressure to inform consumer shifts
Table 101 Sales of Skin Care by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 102 Sales of Skin Care by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 103 NBO Company Shares of Skin Care: % Value 2017-2021
Table 104 LBN Brand Shares of Skin Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 105 LBN Brand Shares of Basic Moisturisers: % Value 2018-2021
Table 106 LBN Brand Shares of Anti-agers: % Value 2018-2021
Table 107 LBN Brand Shares of Firming/Anti-cellulite Body Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 108 LBN Brand Shares of General Purpose Body Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 109 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Skin Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 110 Forecast Sales of Skin Care by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 111 Forecast Sales of Skin Care by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Sun Care in Sweden
Domestic tourism and outdoor activities drive demand
Skin care trends rub off on sun care
New products, improved results and the home indulgence trend foster interest in self-tanning
Domestic tourism trend and revival of international travel to boost sales
More demanding and sophisticated consumer base to push closer association of sun care and skin care
Ongoing renewal attempts to bolster self-tanning
Table 112 Sales of Sun Care by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 113 Sales of Sun Care by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 114 NBO Company Shares of Sun Care: % Value 2017-2021
Table 115 LBN Brand Shares of Sun Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 116 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Adult Sun Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 117 Forecast Sales of Sun Care by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 118 Forecast Sales of Sun Care by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Premium Beauty and Personal Care in Sweden
Challenging retail and social environments limit scope for premium brands in early 2021
Significant improvement during the second half of 2021 in line with climate and vaccination boosts
Fierce competition belies apparent stability with smaller players increasingly competitive
Home indulgence trend is here to stay
Economic constraints set to place premium products out of the reach of some consumers
Sustainable and high-quality focus offers growth opportunities for premium options
Table 119 Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 120 Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 121 NBO Company Shares of Premium Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2017-2021
Table 122 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 123 Forecast Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 124 Forecast Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026
Mass Beauty and Personal Care in Sweden
Cyclical growth pattern limits development of mass beauty and personal care in 2021
Good quality/price ratios support demand for domestic brands
Slow recovery as key retailers are slow to adapt to changing consumer retail behaviour
Macroeconomic trends to dampen growth potential for mass beauty products
Proliferation of small players to lead to a retail crunch
Attention of consumers and players set to shift towards pharmacies and dermocosmetics
Table 125 Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2016-2021
Table 126 Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2016-2021
Table 127 NBO Company Shares of Mass Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2017-2021
Table 128 LBN Brand Shares of Mass Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2018-2021
Table 129 Forecast Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2021-2026
Table 130 Forecast Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2021-2026