Sun Care

Estée Lauder Cos Inc performed in line with premium beauty and personal care’s decline in 2020, but growth in skin care, rising online sales in the US and China, and above-industry performance of La Mer helped to offset some of the decline. China is…

Sun care recorded volume and value sales declines in 2020, with a 3% value decline recorded, compared to 3% growth in 2019. This was heavily due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in the country, which called for lockdown periods, ongoing home seclusion and…

As a result of COVID-19 and the measures taken to contain it consumers found themselves stuck at home for much of the year, with travel plans put on hold. With Austria’s borders closed to non-essential travel consumers were unable to take trips to…

Retail current value sales of sun care remained insignificant at the end of the review period, with these products lacking a significant distribution presence in the country. Sales are not expected to emerge during the forecast period.

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the Brazilian market in March 2020, many consumers (and manufacturers) would have bet restrictions would only last for a couple of weeks. However, Brazil has witnessed one of the worst pandemic scenarios since its…

Sun care is a small category locally, and despite the hot summer months such products are not seen as a priority amongst most consumers. The arrival of COVID-19 in the country also made the use of such products even more unnecessary in 2020, as…

In 2020, following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kenyan authorities introduced travel restrictions to curb the spread of the potentially deadly virus throughout the country. Although it is advised that consumers wear sun protection even when…

Sun care will respond negatively to the COVID-19 pandemic as current value sales decline in 2020 overall. This massive fall in demand comes as travel was stopped and people remained confined to their homes. Quarantine measures and limited holiday…

In 2020, sun care saw considerable declines in all areas due to enforced summer lockdown and restricted travel opportunities. Adult sun care recorded a 15% current value decline, while baby and child-specific sun care, seen as a more essential…

The travel restrictions during the pandemic have limited demand for sun care products in 2020. As Lithuania does not have a particularly warm or sunny climate, consumers tend to primarily use these products when travelling abroad. As such, positive…

Sun care will witness current value decline in 2020 overall as a direct result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. As travel and tourism came to a standstill, sales of sun care have fallen rapidly. The loss of holidaymakers and weekend trippers…

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of sun protection in the population rose in Bolivia, especially in higher-income socioeconomic groups. Likewise, the growing awareness of skin cancer was also a large factor boosting the demand for sun care…

Sun care was hard hit by the fallout of COVID-19 in 2020, with volume sales declining sharply and current value growth slowing dramatically from 2019. The category saw demand plummet as Pakistanis spent much more time at home than usual due to public…

Sun care is a niche category within Nigerian beauty and personal care that performs poorly when economic conditions are weak. With an unstable economy during 2020 due to the impact of the pandemic on consumers’ disposable incomes and the fact that…

Sun care products were amongst the strongest declining categories of beauty and personal care in Slovenia in 2020, with sales being impacted by lockdowns and travel restrictions. The summer months, in particular, suffered from a severely stifled…

Sun care was one of the hardest hit categories in beauty and personal care in 2020, due to COVID-19-related restrictions. In addition to consumers spending less time outdoors due to lockdowns and social distancing measures, alongside ongoing cautious…

Sun care was negatively impacted by COVID-19, with current value decline and steep volume decline. With people going out less due to COVID-19 and much less tourists, there was less demand for sun care. There was also supply disruption early in the…

The United Arab Emirates has suffered greatly due to steep reductions in international arrivals, as many travellers postponed vacation plans until restrictions are lifted or following vaccination. With a large portion of sun protection sales tied to…

Sun care recorded among the strongest declines in current value and retail volume terms within overall beauty and personal care in 2020, in response to COVID-19. Under lockdown, many local consumers were forced to spend significant periods of time at…

Sun care, in particular, was hit the hardest by travel restrictions implemented to curb the spread of the pandemic in 2020. The closure of the Dominican Republic’s borders on 19 March 2020 instantly ended sales to inbound tourists, a key consumer…