Studie Kosmetik / Körperpflege

Financial uncertainly impacted away-from-home (AFH) tissue and hygiene in 2012; however, most categories registered a more robust performance than in 2011. With many buyers of AFH tissue products seeking to actively economise where possible, imports of cheaper tissue products from Asia and abroad are emerging as increasingly attractive, firstly due to the removal of the 'dumping duties” that had previously been designed to reduce the ... mehr

There has been increased interest amongst companies such as Jafra Cosmetics International in participating in child-specific products. This segment has increased in attractiveness for companies, in response to the trend of Mexican families having fewer children, and therefore spending more per child. As part of their strategies, companies such as Jafra Cosmetics International are acquiring famous cartoon licenses, such as Disney license... mehr

Carbonates saw a recovery in 2012 due to the improving economic situation. Increased purchasing power allowed consumers to spend more on impulse products, which especially benefitted value growth as carbonates are usually bough in smaller packs. Consumers also started to spend more on socialising, which is very important as a major proportion of carbonates’ value sales comes from occasional consumption in Latvia. However, the developm... mehr

Total volume sales of coffee decreased by 1% in 2012 due to the effects of the shorter winter in Chile that negatively influenced coffee consumption in the entire region. In general, consumers prefer to drink coffee in colder periods as they use it to boost productivity but also temperature. As winter was shorter due to the high temperature variations, Chileans decreased their coffee consumption accordingly. However, not everything was ... mehr

Although Canada’s aging population remains the main source behind the demand for digestive remedies, the recent supply shock due to Novartis production shutdown in North America led retail sales in 2012 to decline by 1%, falling to C$367 million. While other brands and products, including private label, eventually picked up some sales, shortage of popular products caused a slowdown in sales overall.

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The worsening of the economic situation, and especially of the financial conditions of Spanish public institutions, determined the continued decline of AFH products. This decline was nevertheless slowed down by the sustained demand amongst clients working in tourism, which is very important in Spain.

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In 2012, the area benefited from the inflow of new brands and mass market brand extensions such as Mamochkina Shkola Shampun from Vesna, Bübchen Shampoo & Shower for Kids, Bübchen Calendula Shampoo within baby and child-specific hair care, Bübchen Baby Body Lotion and Johnson’s Detskoe Molochko pered Snom from Johnson & Johnson within baby and child-specific skin care as well as brand extensions of child-specifi... mehr

In 2012 the situation in the Belarus economy stabilised compared with the strong crisis of 2011. For families with children, a number of baby and child-specific products are considered essential, at least within the two main categories of baby and child-specific toiletries and skin care; this made them more resistant to adverse economic circumstances. However, price consciousness was observed as the main trend, which led to increases in... mehr

One of the more notable stories in baby and child-specific products in Costa Rica during 2012 was the development of stronger levels of product segmentation, especially segmentation which is related to the offer of innovative products for all of the needs of babies and young children, from head to toe liquid soaps to bedtime baths and other specific products which respond to ongoing health consciousness and rising interest in indulgence... mehr

Relative to the average growth recorded during the review period, the 2012 performance of fruit/vegetable juice in Bosnia-Herzegovina was weaker. Consumers are increasingly avoiding fruit/vegetable juice for two reasons: there is a range of cheaper alternatives which is important for consumers during times of contracted disposable income and consumers are being increasingly exposed to information that fruit/vegetable juice is not as hea... mehr

Even if parents pay for baby and child-specific products, children are the ones who mainly have the final purchase decision. Because of this, the trend of companies trying to market their products directly to their consumers remained in 2012, as most companies tried to attract children’s attention by relating their products with popular children’s action figures, movies and timeless characters like Barbie, Superman and the Ice Age a... mehr

Current value sales of baby and child-specific products declined by 1% in 2012. With a declining birth rate in Japan, the demand for baby and child-specific products waned over the review period. Baby and child-specific sun care however recorded the only positive current value growth of 4% in 2012. All other products experienced negative growth due to the declining baby and child population in Japan.

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Since the ban on smoking in enclosed public places was imposed in Turkey in 2009, the government has taken further measures to combat smoking in the country. These measures include imposing a substantial increase on the taxes levied on tobacco and tobacco products, stricter monitoring of the enforcement of the smoking ban in public areas including the adoption of GPS and online monitoring methods, the establishment of a smokers’ hotli... mehr

Many of the companies which offer baby and child-specific products in Norway have come under pressure from parents and various different consumer interest groups to offer high-quality products which are also good for the health of babies and young children as well as being less harmful to the environment. Towards the end of the review period, many of the category’s leading manufacturers relaunched existing products free from fragrance... mehr

At the beginning of the review period, the soft drinks market in Bosnia-Herzegovina was developing strongly, driven by modernisation of retailing, growing supply and rising disposable income. The global financial crisis, followed by the 2009/2010 and more recent recession wave, negatively affected most of these market drivers. Disposable income suffered the most and demand for soft drinks stagnated and started to decline, with the slump... mehr

The sales of baby and child-specific products increased by 6% in current value terms to reach €15 million in 2012. The biggest reason for this growth was the increasing number of babies in Slovakia in 2012, and parents often did not save money on these products as they wanted for their babies only the best.

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During 2009, demand for baby and child-specific products in Sweden slowed down considerably as a result of the ongoing economic recession. However, since then, sales of baby and child-specific products have continued to perform positively, a trend which was highly evident in the category during 2012.

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Current value sales of baby and child-specific products grew by 10% in 2012. The pace of growth increased compared to the 7% recorded in 2011. The growth was determined mainly by the most affordable basic products due to increasing numbers of newborn babies.

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Towards the end of the review period, consumers were more concerned regarding the selection of the brands available, particularly with regard to purchasing shower gels and bar and liquid soaps as such products are used on a regular basis as a part of a daily hygiene routine in most households. The fact bath and shower players continue to invest in innovations and promotions is helping to increase the frequency of usage and to expand con... mehr

Demand for products in the bath and shower category in Belarus remained stable over the review period as a whole, as such products are used on a regular basis as part of a daily hygiene routine in almost every household; they are therefore considered essential. Additionally, bath and shower players continued to invest in innovations and promotions, which helped to increase the frequency of usage as well as to expand the consumer base. C... mehr