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The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the largest trade show (in terms of floor space) for electronics and appliances globally, and arguably the most important for smart home launches. This report is intended as a review of the key trends found in…

Ingredients in packaged food are largely driven by a rise in flexitarian diets with non-animal proteins on the rise while milks are in decline. Growth is also largely dependent on health benefits, with sucrose declining due to links with obesity as…

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is the most severe global crisis since WWII. COVID-19 restrictions have effectively stopped economies around the world, and the global economy is expected to enter a recession in 2020. However, the magnitude of the…

This report examines the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic on the luxury goods industry. Luxury shopping behaviour, channel dynamics and travel plans are seeing inevitable shifts as a result of lockdowns, as well as the closure of…

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has already had a wide-ranging impact on sales of consumer electronics and the industry’s forecast outlook. Some categories like computers and peripherals have benefited as consumers are working from home, leading…

Nothing in the modern evolution of the industry has compared with the global disruption caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Given that retailers sell across categories, the pandemic will negatively impact some more than others. The outlook…

This report examines the short-term impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on apparel and footwear and the immediate strategies deployed by key players as a result. With consumption at a standstill and inventory piling up in warehouses, business priorities…

This briefing explores how the busier lifestyles of new generation parents have increased their reliance on packaged snacks for children. Children offer a big opportunity to brand owners; however, parents have high nutritional expectations of…

This report examines the outlook for the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic on the tobacco industry. The social, economic and health effects of the COVID-19 crisis will be felt in every global market for several years to come. While it is the…

Whilst the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is expected to impact nearly every industry, the damage wrought to the global consumer foodservice industry is projected to be especially severe, with social distancing regulations closing millions of…

With the Coronavirus (COVID-19) response seen across global markets, the home and garden industry saw a spike in demand in Q1 2020 in categories that cater to the needs of stay-at-home mandates and food supply concerns. Full-year 2020 industry sales…

For a pet care industry that has grown for decades, Coronavirus (COVID-19) poses an unprecedented challenge. The pandemic threatens supply chains, impacting the workforce and availability of key inputs. The recessionary fallout will test pet…

With COVID-19 developing into an unprecedented and multilayered crisis of historical magnitude, the alcoholic drinks industry will not escape the ripple effects that will reshape social norms and attitudes, macroeconomic fundamentals and drinking…

Top 10 Global Consumer Trends 2020 provides insight into changing consumer values and priorities and demonstrates how consumer behaviour is shifting and causing disruption for business globally. This report reflects on the impact of Coronavirus…

This report examines the early impact of and short-term outlook for the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic on the beauty industry. Consumption patterns, channel dynamics and beauty routines are seeing inevitable shifts as a result of lockdown…

This report shows the landscape for ready meals in the Middle East and Africa and highlights the key growth areas. The category is still niche across the region, but with increased consumer awareness and more affordable products, it has the potential…

With more consumers shifting to digital platforms, companies must reconsider where to deploy resources. In order to assist companies with identifying which geographic markets offer the best prospects for future deployment of digital initiatives,…

This report examines the early impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic on the soft drinks industry. In the short-term, strong demand for bottled water has lifted sales volume as consumers stockpile for extended periods of at-home…

This report outlines Euromonitor International’s initial review and statement on the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the global home care industry. In a very fluid and rapidly developing situation, this report seeks to provide a…

Considering COVID-19, a time when society is facing unprecedented change, this report which focuses on water scarcity in Cape Town circa 2018 makes for useful reference. Not least because its focus is on crisis and its conclusions indicate that once…