China

This report examines inflation levels and drivers globally and in key countries in Q4 2023 and 2024. Global inflation is moderating, although divergence remains among the key economies. Higher volatility in the energy markets and disruption of…

Rising costs of living pose challenges globally, but companies can find opportunities in several categories, essential and discretionary, especially in underpenetrated fast-growing markets. By considering category adjacencies and focusing on value,…

This report examines inflation levels and drivers globally and in key countries. In 2023, global inflation is expected to ease from its peak in 2022, but remaining significantly above-trend. Geopolitical risks and uncertainty in the energy market are…

Off-trade volume sales of sports drinks are set to continue to rise in 2022. However, the ingredients in sports drinks are increasingly highly scrutinised by Chinese consumers, who require more transparency when it comes to sports drinks. Therefore,…

In 2022, soft drinks is set to witness a slight slowing of its off-trade current value and volume growth rates compared with the previous year. A significant impact has been seen from China’s domestic pandemic regulations in this year, which have…