Adult Incontinence

The situation around the COVID-19 pandemic encouraged a shift to at-home care, which helped to boost demand for retail adult incontinence products. As a result, both light and moderate/heavy adult incontinence witnessed similarly higher growth rates ...

Theoretically, as for nappies/diapers/pants and sanitary protection, adult incontinence products are needs-driven which should have resulted in adult incontinence retail sales in Germany being relatively resilient to the pandemic in 2020. However, ...

Retail adult incontinence continued to see solid retail volume and current value growth rates in 2020. However, the rates of increase were far lower than seen in any other year of the review period, as a result of the impact of COVID-19. The national...

The elderly, the key consumer base for retail adult incontinence, are amongst the most vulnerable to COVID-19 and therefore where possible many of these consumers looked to stay at home. Retail adult incontinence products are deemed essential by ...

Although retail adult incontinence in Ecuador continued to expand in 2020, growth in overall volume sales was only up marginally on 2019. This was mainly because the core consumers of these products – older adults and people with underlying medical ...

The main reason for the positive growth that was recorded in adult incontinence in 2020 is the ageing of Slovenia’s population, which continued to expand the consumer group that forms the core and consumer base for adult incontinence products. ...

Retail adult incontinence continued to record steady retail volume growth during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, with no real impact from the health crisis. These products are needed by consumers with specific conditions and demand therefore continued...

Most retail adult incontinence products purchased by consumers in 2020 are offered in chemists/pharmacies. As chemists/pharmacists could remain open throughout the pandemic without restrictions on opening hours, the channel did not register a ...

While retail current value sales of adult incontinence remain very low in Nigeria, demand is expanding. While life expectancy in Nigeria is very low by global standards, it continues to rise steadily, driving growth in the number of elderly ...

Retail adult incontinence has two main categories: light adult incontinence and moderate/heavy adult incontinence. These are differentiated by the type of products offered, the degree of necessity in incontinence care, and their usage. Moderate/heavy...

Retail adult incontinence continued to record double-digit volume and current value growth in 2020, despite the upheaval of COVID-19. Despite recording extremely strong growth, however, the category did lose some momentum in 2020 during the COVID-19 ...

In spite of high price rises, retail adult incontinence registered healthy growth in terms of volume sales. With a sharp focus on elderly care in 2020, due to COVID-19, consumer’s awareness of retail adult incontinence products increased and value ...

Retail adult incontinence saw dynamic growth over the review period and this continued into 2020. Consumers have become increasingly familiar with these products, while they have also become more widely available both in modern grocery retailers and ...

Retail adult incontinence is a relatively new category in Kenya, with sales only notable from 2018. Both retail volume and current value growth rates were therefore high in 2020, although this was due to the low base rather than to any impact due to ...

Retail adult incontinence sales remained fairly stable in 2020 as more attention was generally paid to the away-from-home market. In retail volume terms, retail adult incontinence experienced a slight slowdown in 2020. Nevertheless, the category ...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on sales of retail adult incontinence was relatively limited in 2020. Most adult incontinence products are purchased by consumers in pharmacies, which remained open throughout the pandemic. Sales in the category ...

Demand for retail adult incontinence is growing fast but these products still have relatively low penetration, with sales largely limited to modern retailing channels. As a consequence of the limited number of distribution channels, only large ...

The COVID-19 pandemic had little impact on consumer demand and consumption habits for retail adult incontinence products in 2020. Instead, value and volume growth continued to be driven by Lithuania’s ageing population, as seen by the ongoing ...

Prior to the pandemic, retail adult incontinence saw strong growth. The main factor spurring category growth has been that the numbers of senior citizens among the country’s population continued to grow. This has widened the consumer base for the ...

In recent years, retail adult incontinence in Bolivia has been one of the most dynamic categories within tissues and hygiene, as increasing numbers of adult consumers discover the benefits of this newly available product. Despite this, in 2020, the ...