Meeting Plant-Based Demand in China and Southeast Asia
Aileen Supriyadi
Plant-based food demand in Asia is rooted in a long history of plant-based eating, including traditional foods such as soy drinks and tofu. The rise of Western-style plant-based diets in recent years has brought new dynamics to the Asian market where exciting innovations drive awareness and trial in both foodservice and retail. Meanwhile, local players are actively giving local twists to products, leading to increasing product availability.
Quality, Timing, and E-commerce: How C-Beauty is Winning with Chinese Consumers
Kelly Tang
China is the largest market for skin care and second largest for colour cosmetics, with a combined market size of USD49 billion in 2022. Here we look at five areas where C-beauty brands are positioning themselves and winning Chinese consumers.
Recovery Growth Surge Drives Beauty in China
Kelly Tang
Following the negative impact of home seclusion and strict lockdown measures in China, beauty and personal care has enjoyed a surge in sales growth, driven by demand for better skin health, products that enhance personal wellbeing, the rise of Chinese beauty, and the ineluctable momentum of e-commerce and new retail experiences.
中国和东南亚一次性卫生用品前景展望
Sahiba Puri
2021年，全球一次性零售卫生用品销售额为1120亿美元，预计到2026年达到1290亿美元，其中亚太地区的贡献超过40%。这良好的销售表现主要得益于该地区不断优化的卫生标准、消费者意识的日益增强、购买力上升、创新和产品供应的改进。
Samsung in Consumer Electronics: From Products to Ecosystems
Veronika Kandusova
Samsung enjoyed a stellar 2021, as high demand continued to be driven by pandemic-related interest in TVs, smart wearables and headphones. To fight competition from China, Samsung offered affordable 5G lines of smartphones. The company also invested in the Samsung Galaxy ecosystem and service development, to maximise cross-selling and as a further challenge to Apple.
Global Economic Outlook: Q2 2022
Lan Ha
The global economy faces new headwinds following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, while the COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over. The war in Ukraine and its resulting sanctions imposed on Russia are projected to cause accelerated energy and commodity prices, further disruptions in global supply chains and reduced business and consumer confidence.
Growth Outlook for Disposable Hygiene in Southeast Asia and China
Sahiba Puri
From demographic shifts, such as the new three-child policy in China, to product access, innovation, and disruption from reusable products in sanitary protection and adult incontinence, disposable hygiene in Southeast Asia and China reveals a diverse set of challenges and opportunities ahead.
RTDコーヒー市場：日本での伸び悩みと、韓国と中国での成長
Tomomi Fujikawa
アジア太平洋地域は、世界最大のRTDコーヒー市場だ。2020年の小売販売量は45億リットルに達し、世界の総販売量の約80％に及ぶ。同市場を支えているのは、世界の総販売量の半分以上を占める、最大市場国の日本である。しかし、アジア太平洋地域の市況は徐々に変わりつつある。