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Market research on consumer products, commercial industries, demographics trends and consumer lifestyles in Hong Kong, China. Includes comprehensive data and analysis, tables and charts, with five-year forecasts.
Air care saw sales increase in both retail volume and current value terms in Hong Kong in 2023. Greater time spent at home during the pandemic drove demand for air care products to create a pleasant home environment, and by 2023 this habit had become…
Air treatment products is set to continue to see a growth trend in volume terms in 2023, as a large number of household and residential projects have been restarted since the pandemic restrictions have been removed. Air conditioners in particular is…
Airlines in Hong Kong are experiencing a promising revival as outbound travel sentiment among local residents remains robust. In fact, 40% of Hong Kong respondents plan to increase their spending on travel in 2024, according to Euromonitor…
Alcoholic drinks in Hong Kong continued to record a positive performance in 2023 via both on-trade and off-trade channels, yet the expected pace of recovery lagged compared to the previous year’s estimates, impacted by a sluggish local economy.…
Beer accounted for the highest total packaging volumes in retail in Hong Kong in 2023, and within beer, dark beer saw a rising share of packaging volumes. In 2023, metal beverage cans continued to gain share of packaging volumes from the dominant…
Analgesics in Hong Kong remains on its path of recovery as the resumption of travel has led to an increase in retail tourism activity. Historically, tourist expenditure, particularly from mainland Chinese consumers, represented a substantial source…
Demand for apparel accessories has notably increased in 2023 after three years of tepid sales during the pandemic. Following the reopening of Hong Kong’s border, international tourists have gradually returned. As tourist consumption historically…
Apparel and footwear in Hong Kong is showing significant signs of recovery in 2023, with double-digit retail volume and current value growth. The local government gradually relaxed the city’s social restrictions from the second half of 2022 to early…
Apparel and footwear specialists saw a significant rebound in sales in Hong Kong in current value terms in 2023. Inbound tourism and private consumption continued to recover in 2023, and improvements in household income helped retail sales to rebound…
After the disruptions to value sales during the 2019 protests and pandemic in 2020, appliances and electronics specialists returned to current value growth in Hong Kong in 2021 and 2022. However, in 2023 appliances and electronics specialists…
Asian speciality drinks in Hong Kong, particularly herbal teas focusing on health benefits, regained growth momentum in 2023 as tourists returned following the easing of travel restrictions in late 2022. This presented an opportunity for brands to…
The away-from-home (AFH) tissue market is seeing a recovery to pre-pandemic levels, with healthy growth in value terms in 2023. The recovery of AFH tissue sales in Hong Kong has been driven by the normalisation of travel and the resurgence of…
In 2023, demand for baby and child-specific products in Hong Kong continued to recover, driven by a number of trends. Sensitive skin remains one of the top concerns among local parents, and this trend reflects the growing awareness and emphasis on…
Milk formula in Hong Kong is experiencing a significant shift in consumer dynamics, resulting in stagnant retail sales and demand. Prior to the pandemic, mainland Chinese tourists were the dominant force, contributing approximately 70% of total…
In 2023, baby food in Hong Kong finally returned to positive growth, recording a strong rebound in its packaging unit volumes, following the end to the pandemic and the lifting of all COVID-19 restrictions. The sharp recovery of baby food owes much…
The lifting of COVID-19 restrictions marked the resurgence of outdoor activities and travel among local consumers, igniting a renewed demand for bags and luggage in Hong Kong. After a hiatus of 2-3 years since the pandemic outbreak in 2020, many…
Retail demand for baked goods in Hong Kong continues to fall, as the category faces growing pressure from the "travelling north" trend, whereby local residents are increasingly interested in affordable shopping and dining experiences in cities…
In 2023, demand for bath and shower in Hong Kong remained stable and above 2019 volume levels. The pandemic prompted individuals to re-evaluate their lifestyles, leading to the growing desire for a higher quality of life. Nowadays, they are focusing…
In 2023, beauty and personal care in Hong Kong showed greater signs of recovery with moderate double-digit value growth. By early 2023, the government had fully reopened the city with a lifting of all pandemic-related restrictions. As a market that…
While HDPE bottles remain the biggest pack type in unit volume terms in beauty and personal packaging in Hong Kong, folding cartons are gaining share in this industry, and are currently expected to become the leading packaging format in the overall…