Beauty and Personal Care

During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021, sales of fragrances recorded steep declines in volume and stagnation in value terms. Government restrictions limited all social interactions and enforced considerable time at home. Given…

Despite growing competition in the category and an important number of products available in the Tunisian market, local manufacturer Laboratoire Nihel maintained its position as the leading player in depilatories in value terms in 2022.

Sales of deodorants in Tunisia are generally supported by lower-income consumers who use these products not only as deodorants or antiperspirants but also as a substitute for fragrances. This is especially the case for deodorant sprays, which are…

After two tight years in 2020 and 2021 due to the onset of COVID-19, 2022 proved to be a year of recovery for sales of colour cosmetics in Tunisia. During the height of the pandemic, demand recorded a significant decline because many women had to…

The beauty and personal care industry in Tunisia registered strong value growth in 2022. However, this was mostly caused by relatively high inflation that was stimulated by a sharp depreciation of the local currency against the euro, the economic…

In 2022, hand sanitisers recorded a significant decline, with sales returning to near pre-pandemic levels. For almost two years, this product was in high demand by Tunisians and widely available, including in modern and traditional grocery retailers.…

Awareness is rising amongst Tunisian parents about children’s hygiene and toiletries thanks to the modernisation of society with parents seeking the best for their children despite the low purchasing power in the country. In 2022, the baby and…

Beauty and personal care continued to develop in 2022 as population growth, urbanisation and rising incomes due to economic development expanded the core consumer base in most categories. However, most local people demand only the absolute basics…

Sun care recorded another positive sales performance during 2022 as category continued to announce back from the seven year sales declines recorded at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic during 2020. However, it should be noted that there is still a…

One of the key factors that has growth in skin care in Morocco in recent years is the widening of the consumer group for these products to include younger women who in the past might not have considered it important to begin thinking about skin care…