Carbonates is the most popular type of soft drink among Egyptians. Low health awareness among some Egyptian consumers contributes to carbonates remaining popular, despite their high sugar content. However, health awareness is rising among more educated middle- and high-income consumers; however, these are a minority, and growth has continued. As the climate in Egypt is getting hotter, this also puts carbonates in a strong position, as they are considered the go-to refreshment drinks.…

Bottled water is considered an essential household product in Egypt because tap water is not regarded as safe to drink. This is why, despite inflation, bottled water saw considerable growth in 2019, as it is the only source of guaranteed clean water for Egyptians. Growth can also be attributed to the rise in households, however, some lower-income households have installed filters on their tap water, whereas higher-income consumers are more likely to buy bulk bottled water.

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Packaged soup had not established a significant sales presence in Uzbekistan prior to 2018. Most Uzbekistani consumers are not aware of such products and the potential for their development is limited, given dietary habits and demographic developments in the country. Despite the growing demand for convenience-orientated products in some categories, many Uzbekistani consumers continue to show little awareness of or interest in categories offering a similar proposition to packaged soup, such…

Business Dynamics indicators are very important for strategic decision-making, including market re-evaluation and entering new markets. The indicators help to reveal the operating conditions and the skillset of a given country, inefficient bureaucracy and a lack of adequate infrastructure. The strategy briefing identifies six key themes relating to the external business environment that can contribute to a company’s overall competitiveness.

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Consumption of honey increased during the first few months of 2020 - a time of year when honey is usually not in demand. Consumers believe that the nutrients of honey help boost the immune system, and consequently protect them from COVID-19. Honey will show strong growth in 2020 in retail volume terms, which, in light of unit price increases, will also mean impressive current value growth. Retail sales of organic honey, which is a niche product in Portugal, will post double-digit current…

Demand for sweet spreads, particularly chocolate spreads and nut and seed based spreads, is likely to increase as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 as Hungarians are changing their lifestyles and are increasingly at home. Consequently, families are eating breakfast together and there are more snacking opportunities, resulting in strong double digit retail value and volume growth in 2020 for chocolate spreads and nut and seed based spreads. Moreover, consumers stockpiled these…

There was no presence of sports drinks in Kazakhstan over the review period. There is no data available to suggest its entry over the forecast period.

Euromonitor International's Sports Drinks in Kazakhstan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2015-2019), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic…

Sports drinks did not exist in Azerbaijan in 2020, nor are there any prospects for sports drinks to emerge during the forecast period.

Euromonitor International's Sports Drinks in Azerbaijan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2015-2019), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key…

There were no visible sales of RTD coffee in Uruguay at the end of the review period, with this situation not expected to change over the forecast period.

Euromonitor International's RTD Coffee in Uruguay report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2015-2019), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic…

There was no presence of RTD coffee in Kazakhstan over the review period. There is no data available to suggest its entry over the forecast period.

Euromonitor International's RTD Coffee in Kazakhstan report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2015-2019), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of…

There were no significant sales of RTD coffee in Bolivia at the end of the review period, and this situation is not expected to change over the forecast period.

Euromonitor International's RTD Coffee in Bolivia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2015-2019), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic…

Captive audiences at home in 2020 have been re-shaping the business of entertainment. Where children (and adults) consume content influences their interests, shopping and playtime. For the licensing business, new routes to consumers are both an opportunity and a disruption. Established powerhouses can leverage “vault brands” and studios to drive character development. New players, meanwhile, are leveraging streaming, e-sports, anime and mindfulness, and are bridging generation gaps.…

Consumer engagement, retention, loyalty and trust begins pre-trip, builds in-trip and ends post-trip, to start again in a constant cycle. Without adopting digital innovation and a digital-first mindset, travel brands will be destined to fail in their engagement and relationship with consumers. Taking a holistic view of the traveller journey is the first step to building a travel business fit for purpose post-pandemic.

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Asian speciality drinks sales remain negligible in Hungary. No significant rise in the availability of products in this category is expected over the forecast period.

Euromonitor International's Asian Speciality Drinks in Hungary report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2015-2019), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and…

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is having an unprecedented impact on the fashion and luxury industry, which is facing further challenges owing to economic and political problems and income and wealth losses in key markets. This report offers a snapshot of how retail in these industries is being affected. It will also consider the key trends emerging from these shifts with an emphasis on digital innovation and where there is scope for recovery and opportunity for growth amidst the…

As wellness trends are expanding worldwide, older consumers have become a major driver of opportunities for companies in wellness-oriented segments such as beauty and healthcare. With much more active lifestyles compared with previous generations, the 60+ age cohort is redefining health and wellness. This report analyses the potential of the older consumer market in wellness, and how the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has shifted the wellness movement among older consumers.

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Yili is the largest company in packaged food in China, supported by its strong presence in dairy. The company tops the list for milk and yoghurt, and achieves robust growth in milk alternatives and baby food. However, it faces direct competition with Mengniu and challenges from emerging players. To reinforce leadership, Yili innovates frequently and explores market opportunities in Southeast Asia.

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The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has triggered the most severe global recession since World War II. In Q4 2020, the end of the pandemic started as countries began administering effective vaccines among the population; however, vaccine distribution and scepticism risks remain. In this context, Euromonitor International has developed the Global Recovery Tracker to help businesses track and predict when activity in key markets will recover, so as to plan their strategies accordingly.…

the company faces fierce competition from other domestic players such as Yili and Junlebao. Besides strengthening key brands, Mengniu explores new growth opportunities in fresh milk and cheese. It also entered premium baby food by acquiring Bellamy’s Australia Ltd, which gives rise to its influence in Asia Pacific.

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Asian speciality drinks is not expected to have any significant presence in Greece in 2020 or the forecast period, and no data is available on this category.

Euromonitor International's Asian Speciality Drinks in Greece report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (2015-2019), allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers…