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The eroding attention spans of the modern world have created an opportunity for beverages that provide consumers with the ability to focus on the moment whether working, studying, or in their personal lives. With functionality a major driver of…

Businesses today face the challenge of achieving and accelerating growth amid historically weak economic expansion and a rapidly changing environment. To unlock growth opportunities and proactively position themselves ahead of the competition, they…

After contending with the pandemic, Western Europe emerged into a period of high inflation, with rates hitting levels not seen for decades in many of the region’s countries. This, in turn, set off a cost-of-living crisis for many consumers, dampening…

New business models, channels and shopper expectations continue to change retail, redefining industry rules and relationships and disrupting the path to purchase. This content provides strategies for adapting to these shifts and offers a framework to…

This visual report highlights the results of Euromonitor International’s 2024 Voice of the Consumer: Mobility survey, covering the everyday transportation habits and attitudes of global consumers.

Consumers are stressed by the state of the world in 2024 and hot drinks companies are responding in different ways. Functional ingredients, fun and light-hearted branding, and positioning of their products as treats that are moments of joy in a world…

Staple foods is a highly fragmented industry globally. The top 10 companies face significant challenges, including high inflation and supply chain volatility, motivating industry leaders to opt for diverse and creative strategies to gain and maintain…

Premiumisation and affordability, ingredient-led beauty, blurring wellness and transforming women’s health are set to be key beauty and personal care trends in 2024. This briefing explores consumer drivers, case studies, implications for beauty and…

Social media platforms have firmly established themselves as essential conduits for consumer engagement, social commerce and entertainment, and emerging technologies are allowing platforms to interact with users in novel ways. This briefing provides…

Amidst inflation, geopolitical tensions, and climate disasters causing supply chain disruptions, sustainability gains momentum, compelling action from both businesses and governments. This report brings together insights from Euromonitor’s Voice of…

Global consumer health sales grew by 2% in constant terms in 2023, with e-commerce cutting into the dominance of offline channels. To defend their market position, offline retailers are seeking growth through diversified business models and…

Despite economic pressures, eyewear players continue show resilience in 2024. Strategies include integration of technology, investment in educational content and portfolio adjustments to include low-cost brands that speak consumers on a budget. In…

Women’s health is driving interest in consumer health, with consumers looking for solutions for common health considerations across life stages. Euromonitor conducted a comprehensive review of over 40,000 women’s health products across the world to…

Ecosystem partnerships is a critical factor for rapid scaling of leading digital wallets globally. Key usage factors are convenience, enhanced security and wide merchant acceptance. The short term focus includes cross-border transactions and…

Following the major declines in sales of colour cosmetics and fragrances in 2020 due to the pandemic, both categories have since been recovering, helping to drive the overall beauty and personal care performance in Western Europe. The growth in real…

The global labour markets are rapidly evolving, influenced by demographic shifts, technological advancements, changing workforce preferences, and unexpected events. While this transformation impacts costs, productivity and economic growth, it also…

Amazon is one of the most recognisable brands in the world. Founded as an online bookstore in 1994, Amazon’s operations today includes first- and third-party marketplaces, grocery, advertising, streaming, web services and healthcare. At its core,…

In spite of high inflation in the region, growth has been positive in the last two years of the 2018-2023 period in Latin America, helping beauty and personal care sales recover from the losses experienced during the pandemic. Although premium…

After being negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in recent years, beauty and personal care was recording positive growth in real value terms in Asia Pacific in 2023. However, a difficult economic backdrop, such as high inflation resulting in…

Beauty and personal care recorded another year of positive growth in real value terms in Middle East and Africa in 2023, led by another strong performance in Saudi Arabia, the region’s biggest market. Saudi Arabia will also continue to be a major…