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Rethinking Femcare Amid Holistic Wellness Movement
Liying Qian
Consumer expectations for holistic care are growing, and businesses are setting sights on new opportunities, accelerating industry convergence within women’s wellness. This article explores how this is unfolding in North America across five prominent industries—sanitary protection, adult incontinence, skin care, sexual health and gut health— and discusses opportunities and challenges ahead.
Three Trends to Watch in Baby Food
Maria Mascaraque
Low volume growth prospects expected in baby food call for innovation from brands to sustain value growth. Parents’ demands around clean label, functionality and convenience should be a priority for manufacturers to win in the baby food industry.
Creating Holistic Hygiene Practices through Hand Sanitisers
Amna Abbas
Hand sanitisers play a crucial role in fulfilling the basic right to cleanliness globally, which is essential to preventing spread of infectious diseases and illness, spending less on healthcare, and avoiding the interruption of daily lifestyle routines.
The Quest for Healthy Ageing in Asia Pacific
Julia Illera
In this podcast, Euromonitor's Julia Illera, Rachel He, Amulya Pandit, and Herbert Yum discuss the key findings from their recent report, Wellness: Longevity and the Quest for Healthy Ageing in Asia Pacific. Hear insights on the link between rising longevity and consumers’ search for a healthy life and learn the three key pillars to indentify the wellness opportunities in the APAC region.
Johnson & Johnson to End Talcum Powder Sales Amid Global Momentum for Clean Beauty
Kayla Villena
On 11 August 2022, Johnson & Johnson Inc announced that it will cease the global sales of talcum-based baby powder in 2023. The announcement comes after more than a decade of public outcry, an onslaught of lawsuits, and the halt of talcum-based baby powder sales in certain markets, leading to the introduction of cornstarch-based baby powder as a substitute item.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion High on the Agenda in Luxury and Fashion
Fflur Roberts
The COVID-19 pandemic brought a global reckoning across the luxury and fashion industry, as it highlighted the plight of textile workers around the globe, and the damaging impact of human activity on the planet. In addition, Black Lives Matter also shed light on police brutality and inequalities. Luxury and fashion consumers are becoming increasingly vocal about their political views on social media and fashion and luxury players are fully aware of the need to change to attract and retain talent and meet consumer demand; all the more since they can be called out publicly owing to poor practice. This blog article will address some of the issues here and the challenges facing the luxury and fashion industry.