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Gum retail volume sales are stagnating in 2023 as the cost of living mitigates consumption slightly. Chewing gum is largely an impulse purchase, which make up two-thirds of gum purchases. Many consumers are therefore buying it on a whim rather than…
Gum is set to continue to see retail volume growth over 2023, albeit solely due to chewing gum and at a slower rate than in 2022. As a result, retail volume sales are set to remain below the 2019 re-pandemic level at the end of the review period.…
Gum sales are set to experience a moderate decline in retail volume in 2023. Much of this will be driven by the resumption of cross-border trade with Sweden. As the Swedish border opens up and domestic prices increase from a new, lower baseline due…
Gum is slowly recovering from the declines in sales seen during the era of the COVID-19 restrictions. Gum consumption dropped substantially from the start of the pandemic, hampered by a decline in on-the-go consumption, with many consumers eventually…
Gum has seen strong growth in both value and volume terms for the second consecutive year in 2023, although sales have still not reached pre-pandemic levels in volume terms. Gum sales depend to a large extent on distribution via impulse channels,…