Belarus
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Country Report
Travel in Belarus
Oct 2018
Deep and structural issues for Belarusian tourism, such as the low level of services, limited infrastructure and lack of higher-quality attractions, remained challenging in 2018. However, improvements such as simplified visa requirements and ongoing ...
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Analgesics in Belarus
Oct 2018
Analgesics recorded stable single-digit retail value growth in 2018, largely due to inflation, as retail volume sales continued to decline. Low disposable incomes encouraged Belarusians to economise and keep a careful eye on their outgoings by ...
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Cough, Cold and Allergy (Hay Fever) Remedies in Belarus
Oct 2018
Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies continued to record dynamic retail value growth in 2018, driven by an increase in seasonal allergies, pollution and the prevalence of seasonal illnesses. The strongest retail value growth was recorded by ...
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Dermatologicals in Belarus
Oct 2018
Dermatologicals continued to record retail value growth in 2018 largely due to inflation and a growing interest in personal appearance. Belarusians continued to demonstrate negative attitudes towards dermatological problems, whilst understanding that...
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Dietary Supplements in Belarus
Oct 2018
Dietary supplements remained undeveloped in Belarus 2018 with below-inflation retail value growth and retail volume declines, due to the economising trend. Non-herbal/traditional dietary supplements recorded the strongest retail value growth, with ...
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Digestive Remedies in Belarus
Oct 2018
Digestive remedies continued to record stable retail value growth in 2018. Population aging, poorer diets due to low disposable incomes, more sedentary work and increasing stress levels all stimulated demand for digestive remedies. Laxatives and ...
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Herbal/Traditional Products in Belarus
Oct 2018
Herbal/traditional products continued to record stable above-inflation retail value growth in 2018 thanks to the wide product variety and availability. Consumers perceive these products positively as they are believed to have fewer side effects. ...
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Consumer Health in Belarus
Oct 2018
Consumer health in Belarus continued to record stable single-digit retail value growth in 2018. However, the trend towards economising persists, given the low disposable consumer incomes. Belarusians remain price sensitive and increasingly favour ...
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Paediatric Consumer Health in Belarus
Oct 2018
Paediatric consumer health remains strictly regulated by the state. The government pays great attention to the registration, safety and availability of paediatric consumer health products. In 2018, paediatric consumer health continued recorded ...
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Sports Nutrition in Belarus
Oct 2018
Sports nutrition continued to record strong retail value growth in 2018. As most sports nutrition products are imported, retail value growth is linked to the exchange rate in Belarus. In 2017-2018, relatively stable exchange rates positively affected...
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Vitamins in Belarus
Oct 2018
Vitamin consumption remains low in Belarus and recorded low retail value growth in 2018 with few consumers purchasing any kind of vitamins on a regular basis, while per capita consumption is low compared to neighbouring countries. Pharmacies offer a ...
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Weight Management and Wellbeing in Belarus
Oct 2018
Weight management and wellbeing recorded stable double-digit retail value growth in 2018. Increasing self-awareness and the desire to maintain weight stimulated product development and in turn value sales. In addition, women follow modern beauty ...
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Wound Care in Belarus
Oct 2018
Wound care recorded stable retail value growth below the rate of inflation in 2018, mainly due to the economising trend and greater interest in less expensive wound care products. Sticking plasters/adhesive bandages recorded the strongest retail ...
Country Profile
Belarus: Country Profile
Sep 2018
Real GDP growth will continue to grow in 2018. Strong growth in industry and household consumption are leading the way, influenced by an increase in real wages. Public spending is also growing. The discovery of two new oil fields at the end of 2017 ...
Strategy Briefing
Laundry Care in Eastern Europe
Jul 2018
Eastern Europe is expected to see a somewhat improved performance after the economic downturn in some of its key markets. A number of factors will continue to impact both volume and value sales of laundry care, such as financial uncertainties, ...
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Cigarettes in Belarus
Jul 2018
In 2017, volume sales of cigarettes continued to decline due to the fall in total smoking population. Smoking prevalence among male and female consumers maintained a declining trend. Value sales of cigarettes increased thanks to constantly growing ...
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Cigars, Cigarillos and Smoking Tobacco in Belarus
Jul 2018
Cigars, cigarillos and smoking tobacco posted overall volume growth in 2017, however this growth was mainly from water-pipe (shisha) smoking tobacco growth. Cigars and cigarillos however faces a significant volume decline stimulated by low product ...
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Tobacco in Belarus
Jul 2018
In 2017 retail volume sales of cigarettes continued to decline. The falling smoking population forced local government to decrease production quotas. Growing excise duties and low disposable incomes led to further economising by consumers. Interest ...
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Smokeless Tobacco and Vapour Products in Belarus
Jul 2018
In 2017, vapour products faced slight value growth after 2016’s decline. A growing number of both male and female Belarusians became active vapers. In addition, constantly growing cigarette excise taxes encouraged more smokers to switch to vaping. ...
Strategy Briefing
The Rise of “Lifestyle” Diseases in Developing Countries
Jun 2018
Although life expectancy and living standards are improving, developing countries also experience a rapid rise in health problems such as diabetes, obesity, high blood pressure and raised cholesterol levels. Caused mainly by dietary changes and a ...
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