Super Premium Beauty and Personal Care

The luxury goods industry posted another year of positive growth in 2018, after a challenging 2017. The concept of luxury continues to shift in line with changing consumer values. Technology has been especially disruptive as it continues to ...

Competition from premium brands remains intense within super premium beauty and personal care. Premium ranges are particularly popular among millennials and younger people who use the internet to research product information and have sufficient ...

Compared with their counterparts in Southeast Asia or Western countries, Taiwanese women have not been frequent users of fragrances. However, the fragrances category grew rapidly in the latter part of the review period, with Chanel, Jo Malone and YSL...

Super premium beauty and personal care in Romania was one of the least developed in Europe and in the region in 2018. In Romania, approximately half the population lives in rural areas, where the supply of super premium beauty and personal care is ...

Super premium beauty and personal care is expected to register a healthy retail current value growth performance over the forecast period. However, the category may be threatened by an overwhelming demand for widely available non-premium and ...

Spaniards are amongst the EU consumers with highest ownership of smartphones. Exacerbated by the global rise of the selfie culture, Spanish consumers, especially women, always strive to look their best and follow certain beauty criteria. The desire ...

While retail value category growth decelerated over the review period, super premium beauty and personal care displayed resilience in a difficult consumer environment characterised by declining disposable income and more stringent credit regulations....

Indonesia, as one of the most populated countries in the world, possesses quite a number of affluent people. These people often shop abroad in neighbouring countries, such as Hong Kong and Singapore. During their travels, they tend to purchase ...

Super premium beauty and personal care benefited from the increasingly polarised demand towards basic and high-end brands in Italy, at the expense of mid-priced products. On the one hand, this trend led to the success of mass brands; on the other ...

Today's beauty consumers have no patience for the inaccessible world of luxury, and value direct connections to favourite brands through social media channels and intimate customer service models. Luxury brands are therefore engaging in wider digital...

Fragrances remains the leading segment within super premium beauty and personal care and consequently has a major impact on overall sales in the area. Within beauty and personal care, sales of mass fragrances increased significantly in 2018 thanks to...

Internet retailing is rapidly becoming an important distribution channel for super premium beauty and personal care. In the first years of the review period, sales focused particularly on fragrances through specialist chains such as Julerique or ...

In 2018, super premium beauty and personal care in China recorded robust double-digit current value growth, amid a supportive macroeconomic context over the review period. In March 2018, the China Food and Drug Administration, with an officially ...

The share of millennials as customers in super premium beauty and personal care is growing significantly. This younger generation is increasingly eager to purchase expensive products in pursuit of high quality. Luxury brands are increasing their ...

Consumers in India are increasingly seeking quality and efficacy in beauty and personal care products, rather than quantity. Core to consumer demands are safe and clean beauty products, backed by ethical credentials. The consensus amongst consumers, ...

With growth in inbound arrivals returning, super premium beauty and personal care has seen a strong performance in 2018. Chinese travellers began returning to Hong Kong thanks to improving consumer confidence. It is believed that the positive ...

Accounting for a large portion of the category sales, premium fragrances strongly contribute to its revenue growth. This success has inspired French perfume store chain Beauty Success, which recently announced the creation of high-end perfume outlets...

Super premium beauty and personal care recorded a strong current value performance in 2017, which moderated only slightly in 2018. Consumers are more informed about and interested in ingredients and product formulations, leading them to seek out ...

In 2018, super premium beauty and personal care in Germany recorded a stronger performance when compared to previous years. The key reason for this was an increasing consumer focus on health and wellbeing. Against this backdrop, consumers are ...

Swedes are showing a growing interest in premium as well as super premium beauty and personal care products thanks to increasingly prioritising quality over quantity. Indeed, consumers in Sweden are increasingly attracted to the concept of holistic ...