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Improving living standards and rising health consciousness among consumers are driving demand for skincare products in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. As a result, the skincare sector in the region is forecast to grow from US$71.5bn in 2019 to US$95.7bn in 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6%, says GlobalData, a leading data […]
McDonald’s expanded bakery line to appeal to 51% of brand-centric US consumers, says GlobalData
Following today’s news (Wednesday 7 October) that McDonald’s has released new bakery items for the first time in almost a decade; Carmen Bryan, Consumer Analyst at GlobalData, a leading market research company, offers her view: “In a survey by GlobalData, nearly half (43%*) of consumers plan to eat breakfast outside of the home less often […]
APAC sector emerges as largest haircare market globally, expected to reach US$38.4bn in 2024, says GlobalData
High living standards and rising health consciousness among the consumers are driving the demand for haircare in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. As a result, the haircare sector in the region is forecast to grow from US$3bn in 2019 to US$38.4bn in 2024, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1%, says GlobalData, a leading […]
Greggs cuts jobs as 60% of consumers eating lunch out less, says GlobalData
Following today’s news (Tuesday 29 September) that bakery chain Greggs faces possible job cuts following the end to the furlough scheme; Chloe Stephenson, Consumer Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view on the chain’s current challenges: “With a heavy reliance on in-store purchases, Greggs won’t be the only high-street bakery […]
Diageo’s positive forecast for fiscal 2021 could be marred by second COVID-19 wave
Following today’s news (28 September) that spirits manufacturer Diageo’s US business has outperformed expectations at the start of its fiscal year 2021; Carmen Bryan, Consumer Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Diageo is a model example of agile marketing, proven by how the company reinvented its business model to […]
Deliveroo’s expansion aligns with 1/3 of consumers that favor takeout over dining out during the pandemic, says GlobalData
Following today’s news (Monday 28 September) that Deliveroo hopes to recruit 15,000 new riders by the end of 2020 to cope with a surge in demand; Ahsaan Iqbal, Consumer Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on the move: “Deliveroo’s decision to recruit comes as no surprise as demand for […]
COVID-19 to add extra US$1.6bn to milk sales in China in 2020, says GlobalData
Milk, the largest dairy category in China, is predicted to stand at US$26.9bn in 2020, US$1.6bn greater than the previously projected pre-COVID value. This translates to an increase on expected volumes from 9.6 billion kg to 10 billion kg in 2020 alone, primarily due to health concerns relating to COVID-19, according to GlobalData, a leading […]
Uncle Ben’s rebrand will appeal to 43% of socially conscious millennials, says GlobalData
Following today’s news (23 September) that Mars has renamed the 70-year-old Uncle Ben’s rice brand, which has been criticized as a racial stereotype; Carmen Bryan, Consumer Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “The rebrand will help set a new standard in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) community based on inclusion […]
COVID-19 adds US$12bn onto global frozen meat sales as market set to reach US$134bn by 2023, says GlobalData
Annual global frozen meat sales, the largest global frozen food category, is forecast to reach US$134bn by 2023 – an increase of US$12bn on the pre-COVID-19 forecast of US$122bn, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. In 2020 alone, COVID-19 is expected to increase global frozen meat sales by US$9.1bn, representing an 8.1% […]
Filter cigarettes set for global sales of US$561bn in 2020, a loss of US$56bn to the industry as COVID-19 causes significant drop in tobacco consumption
Filter cigarettes remain the largest selling tobacco product with global forecast sales of US$651bn in 2020, an 8% drop on sales of US$707bn in 2019, according to the latest estimates from GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.This is a potential revenue loss of US$56bn for the tobacco industry as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to […]
More sustainable Pringles may boost sales, says GlobalData
Following the news that the iconic Pringles can is undergoing a redesign to become more sustainable; Ryan Whittaker, Consumer Analyst at GlobalData, offers his view: Re-designing the Pringles packaging is absolutely the right decision for Kellogg’s in this climate. GlobalData’s most recent consumer survey* found that sustainability remains a big issue during the pandemic with […]
Kroger’s success highlights importance of e-commerce during COVID-19 pandemic, says GlobalData
US supermarket chains such as Kroger have experienced a surge in online grocery sales during the pandemic, which GlobalData expects to continue for the foreseeable future. Ryan Whittaker, Consumer analyst at GlobalData, offers his view: “COVID-19 has caused consumers to spend more time at home; people cook and eat more meals in the home where […]
Incentive required for L’Oréal’s in-store recycling points to be a success, says GlobalData
Following the news that L’Oréal is to launch in-store recycling points for its beauty products: Lia Neophytou, Consumer Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “L’Oréal’s introduction of in-store recycling points will certainly tackle two major barriers to recycling beauty products: knowing what product types can be recycled and where. […]
Consumers’ sentiment towards alcohol consumption and brands changed by COVID-19 pandemic, says GlobalData
‘New Socializing’, ‘New Initiatives’ and ‘More Health’ are three new trends that are emerging in the alcoholic beverage space after the COVID-19 pandemic has altered consumers’ social lives, their view of brands, and their awareness of health and wellbeing, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Coronavirus (COVID-19) Case Study: Alcoholic Beverage […]
Beauty brands should invest in smart packaging solutions to counter rise in counterfeit products on e-commerce and s-commerce
With the online channel forecast to account for 15.3% of UK health & beauty spend by 2024, there needs to be renewed interest in protecting consumers who are shopping for these products online. This is the perfect opportunity for beauty brands to invest in smart packaging solutions that implement technologies such as blockchain or data […]
Top five innovation trends driving China’s dairy sector: GlobalData
China’s dairy sector has witnessed growth from US$83bn in 2018 to US$87bn in 2019 and is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.1% between 2019 and 2024. As the sector continues to evolve, GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, highlights the top five innovation trends that are set to […]
With Bournvita Fills launch Mondelez looks to garner positive consumer sentiments in India, says GlobalData
Following the news that Mondelez India has forayed into the breakfast cereals space with the launch of Bournvita Fills by Mondelez India Foods Private Limited; Nabila Azmatulla, Consumer Project Manager at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “The breakfast cereals category is driven by busy lifestyles of the urban Indian population, […]
Fast food brands should emulate KFC’s plant-based innovation, says GlobalData
KFC permanently added the plant-based Lightlife plant-based chicken sandwich to its menu in Canadian outlets after an extremely positive pilot scheme. Tasty ‘meatlike’ vegetarian options such as this will appeal to the growing global population of flexitarians, vegans and vegetarians, as well as consumers who want more sustainable options from their favourite fast food restaurants, […]
UK cosmetics and toiletries industry to decline by -10% in 2020* as 43% of UK consumers plan to socialize outside of home less, says GlobalData
Cosmetics and toiletries are losing out in the COVID-19-driven decision between what is essential and what is dispensable, particularly as almost half (**43%) of UK consumers plan to socialize outside of the home less frequently in future. This will contribute to the forecasted -10% (£1.7bn*) value decline in the UK cosmetics and toiletries industry in […]
Coca-Cola’s social media spending freeze ill-advised, it should instead convince customers to buy through this channel, says GlobalData
Consumers will be purchasing more groceries online during and following COVID-19, and they will be spending more time on social media. Instead of cutting its marketing budget, Coca-Cola should convince those consumers to buy its products through social media channels as social media is an important tool to utilize during the pandemic, says GlobalData, a […]