Home and Garden

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…

In the upcoming years, consumers and businesses face an array of challenges, with income inequality, mass migration and rising uncertainty about another crisis being among the major ones. Nevertheless, within this lie untapped opportunities. This…

Despite the easing of restrictions in 2022, many local consumers continued to spend greater time at home with remote working remaining a relevant trend. This resulted in consumers cooking at home more frequently and hence, using the kitchen more…

Value sales of home improvement in the UK declined in 2022 due to a variety of factors, including the war in Ukraine and extreme inflation spikes. The war in Ukraine resulted in rising costs of raw materials and supplies, such as timber, steel,…

Despite overall declining volume sales, mattresses witnessed a strong premiumisation trend in 2022 as high-income consumers were less affected by inflation and income pressures. This trend towards premium mattresses also allowed another trend to…

Home and garden in the UK experienced a decline in current value sales terms in 2022 following the boost it received in 2021. As many local consumers were unable to travel in 2021, they focused on improving their living spaces as they spent greater…

Gardening current value sales in the UK declined in 2022 following two years of strong growth, but nevertheless, remained above pre-pandemic levels. The uncertain economic climate had an impact on consumer confidence, resulting in many deciding not…

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…

This report examines inflation levels and drivers globally and in key countries. Global inflation is reaching a peak, although geopolitical risks and uncertainty in the energy market remain key risks. The impact varies between countries, with…

This briefing examines how the furniture industry is performing globally and in the largest countries in terms of furniture output. The report also provides data for production, market size, imports, exports, industry costs, industry profitability…