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Sector Analysis
United Kingdom (UK) Sports Equipment Market: Consumer Insights and Attitudes, Categories and Drivers 2026
The GlobalData UK Sector Consumer Insights: Sports Equipment 2026 report offers a comprehensive insight into the consumer attitudes, behaviours and drivers in the UK sports equipment market in 2026. Replacement and convenience were the key drivers of sports equipment purchases in 2026, with sports balls, fitness equipment and swimming accessories being the most purchased categories.
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Sector Analysis
United Kingdom (UK) Toys and Games: Consumer Insights and Attitudes, Categories and Drivers 2026
Why Does the UK Toys & Games Market Matter? The UK toys & games market is showing renewed growth, supported by demand from both family and adult-oriented purchases and particularly strong activity among 35–44-year-olds. In 2026, quality was the leading purchase driver across toys and games, while soft toys, board games, and construction toys remained the most purchased categories. In-store shopping was also the leading purchase channel. This report provides insight into consumer attitudes, behaviours, purchasing drivers, category preferences, and...
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Sector Analysis
United Kingdom (UK) Amazon Prime Day: Analysing Trends and Consumer Shopping Attitudes
Why Does Amazon Prime Day Matter to UK Retailers? Amazon Prime Day is an important retail occasion for understanding how British consumers respond to promotional activity, what drives purchase decisions, and how shopping behaviors change during major retail events. The Amazon Prime Day 2026 report provides insight into consumer dynamics and spending habits in the UK, examining purchase participation, consumer attitudes, purchasing motivations, barriers to purchase, product categories, and the factors influencing consumers to shop on Amazon. It also tracks...
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Sector Analysis
United Kingdom (UK) Fine Jewellery and Watches Market: Consumer Insights and Attitudes, Categories and Drivers 2026
The GlobalData UK Sector Consumer Insights: Fine Jewellery & Watches 2026 report offers a comprehensive insight into the consumer attitudes, behaviours and drivers in the UK Fine Jewellery & Watches market in 2026. The proportion of UK consumers buying fine jewellery & watches rose in 2026, driven by an increase in the proportion of male consumers purchasing.
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Thematic Analysis
Consumer M&A Deals H1 2026 - Top Themes: Strategic Intelligence
This report analyzes the disruptive themes that have driven M&A activity in H1 2026 in the Consumer Sector.
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Sector Analysis
United Kingdom (UK) Home Living Room Textiles: Market Trends, Analysis, Consumer Dynamics and Spending Habits
The UK: Home Category Data, The Consumer - Living room textiles 2026 report offers a comprehensive insight into consumer attitudes in the UK Living room textiles market. The report focuses on three key subcategories: Cushions & cushion covers, Sofa covers & throws, and Beanbags. Consumer data is based on our April 2026 UK Living room textiles, using a panel of 2,000 nationally representative consumers.
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Sector Analysis
Health and Beauty Market Size, Trends and Analysis by Regional and Category Performance, Retailer Profiles and Forecast to 2030
Why Does the Health & Beauty Market Matter? The global health & beauty market reached $2.3 trillion in 2025, with growth accelerating to 5.5% from 3.7% in 2024. Resilient personal care and hygiene demand, alongside sustained self-care spending, continues to support market growth despite economic uncertainty. This report provides comprehensive insight into market trends, forecasts, regional performance, major players, and retailer strategies through 2030. You can use this report to: Understand the scale and growth trajectory of the global health...
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Sector Analysis
United Kingdom (UK) Father's Day Market Analysis, Trends, Consumer Attitudes and Buying Dynamics
The Father's Day 2026 report forms part of GlobalData's Retail Occasions series and offers a comprehensive insight into the consumer dynamics and spending habits of British consumers on Father's Day. The report analyses the market, the major players, the main trends, and consumer attitudes. The proportion of UK shoppers that purchased at least one item for Father's Day dipped in 2026, after 2025's uplift. Consumers who did buy for the occasion spent more and chose more meaningful gifts, boosting gift penetration...
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Sector Analysis
United Kingdom (UK) Home Kitchen Textiles Market Trends, Analysis, Consumer Dynamics and Spending Habits
The UK: Home Category Data, The Consumer – Kitchen Textiles report offers a comprehensive insight into consumer attitudes in the UK kitchen textiles market. The report focuses on overall kitchen textiles products and its four sub-categories: Kitchen towels, Oven gloves, Aprons, and Tea cosies. Consumer data is based on our 2026 UK kitchen textiles survey, using a panel of 2,000 nationally representative consumers.
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Sector Analysis
United Kingdom (UK) Home Kitchen Storage Market Trends, Analysis, Consumer Dynamics and Spending Habits
The UK: Home Category Data, The Consumer – Kitchen Storage report offers a comprehensive insight into consumer attitudes in the UK kitchen storage market. The report focuses on overall kitchen storage products and its four sub-categories: Food storage, Cleaning storage, Utensil storage, and Storage racks. Consumer data is based on our 2026 UK kitchen storage survey, using a panel of 2,000 nationally representative consumers.
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