Market research on the home and garden industry. Standardised and...
Market research on the home and garden industry. Standardised and cross-comparable total market sizes, market and brand share data, distribution and trends.
Although wallpaper continued to record positive growth in 2022, growth at constant 2022 prices slowed compared to a year earlier and sales were still below pre-pandemic levels, given the size of the decline seen in 2020. The inflation rates in the…
Home improvement in South Korea saw marginal current value growth in 2022 compared with the previous year, despite falling value sales at constant 2022 prices. Nevertheless, sales remained higher than the pre-pandemic (2019) level by both measures.…
In 2022, home improvement saw a second year of decline in both current value terms and in value terms at constant 2022 prices. Nevertheless, sales remained higher by both measures compared with the pre-pandemic period in 2019, owing to the increased…
With inflation surging in 2022 in the Philippines, reaching its highest rate in 14 years, demand for expensive home furnishings was impacted in this year, with many products in this category seeing slower growth than a year earlier. This was mainly…
In 2022, home furnishings in South Korea saw declines in current value terms and in terms of value sales at constant 2022 prices compared with the previous year, largely driven by a decline in the country’s real estate market. Most purchases of…
Home furnishings declined in both current value terms and in value terms at constant 2022 prices in 2022. In addition, sales were lower by both measures in 2022 compared with before the pandemic started, in 2019. After the pandemic hit, Japanese…
In 2022, the Philippines experienced a decline in consumer confidence due to rising inflation caused by higher energy prices. These price hikes were a direct result of the Russia-Ukraine conflict that started in the same year. The rise in energy…
In 2022, although home and garden in South Korea saw declines in current value terms and in value terms at constant 2022 prices, sales remained higher than the pre-pandemic level, seen in 2019. The increased amount of time spent at home during the…
The home and garden industry saw current value growth in 2020, as Japanese consumers were confined to their homes, which allowed them to focus on home renovations and gardening. Home improvement, homewares and gardening all witnessed notable current…
The pandemic forced people to stay indoors for significant periods in 2020 and 2021, leading to gardening becoming a more popular pastime. As well as being an enjoyable pastime, gardening also provided an opportunity for consumers to connect with…
Gardening became a popular hobby in South Korea during the pandemic, as consumers sought to be close to nature. All gardening categories grew in current value terms in 2022 compared to the previous year, and saw demand in both current terms and at…
Gardening became a favourite pastime amongst many consumers during the pandemic, as people were confined to their homes, with few outside entertainment options available. In 2022, gardening saw declines in sales compared with the previous year in…
The Asian consumer is changing. Traditional values that served the collective in terms of both society and the family are on the wane, with COVID-19 lockdowns accelerating a new focus on individualism and the self. This report explores how Asian…
Homeware products failed to see any visible growth in constant value terms in 2022, despite the continuation off the home cooking trend. This was in sharp contrast to 2021, when COVID-19 restrictions required people to spend longer periods of time at…
Home improvement was characterised by a growing demand for more sustainable, low-maintenance options in 2023. Of particular note was the ongoing decline in sales of carpets (in constant value terms), thanks to a growing consumer awareness of the…
Retail sales of home furnishings in Taiwan experienced a modest decline in constant value terms in 2022, in contrast to the more buoyant performance of the previous year. While the country’s inflation rate was relatively low compared to other markets…
Home and garden in Taiwan experienced static growth in constant value terms in 2022, in contrast to the more buoyant performance of the previous year. While the country’s inflation rate was relatively low compared to other markets in the Asia Pacific…
Taiwan faces a shortage of outdoor space in urban areas, due to high population density, limited land availability and the predominance of apartments. This means that many consumers turn to indoor plants as a way of bringing greenery to their homes.…
In 2022, current value sales of cutlery continued to rise in China. Firstly, as many restaurants closed as a result of pandemic restrictions or could only accommodate a limited number of patrons, consumers cooked and ate more frequently at home. As a…
As many local consumers spent a prolonged amount of time in their homes during the pandemic, including 2022, it created greater demand for products that could create a comfortable and cosy environment. Carpets provide a soft and warm surface to walk…