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Footwear experienced robust growth in 2023, building on strong performances in 2022 and 2021, with all categories delivering value growth. Despite flat volume growth due to consumer pressures from high inflation rates for everyday necessities, such…
Sheer hosiery experiences a solid increase in 2023, rebounding from a slight dip in 2022. The growth gains momentum as employees transition back to the workplace under hybrid or back-to-the-workplace models. Unlike 2022, where remote work policies…
Jeans witness robust value gains in 2023, building on significant growth in the previous year. However, volume sales experience a subdued performance as consumers prioritise essentials and value due to high inflation rates, particularly impacting…
Menswear witnesses moderate value growth in 2023, following exceptional gains recorded in the previous year. The first half of 2023 saw robust sales as both consumers and the economy continued to rebound from the pandemic's impact. Canada's later…
Sportswear registers healthy growth in 2023, building on significant gains from the previous year. Growth moderates as consumer demand transitions back to standard drivers after the pandemic years, where athleisure and sportswear were favoured for…
Womenswear continues to experience both value and volume growth in 2023, building on significant gains from the previous year. The first half of 2023 witnessed robust sales as both consumers and the economy recovered from the pandemic's impact.…
Retail volume sales of baked goods are contracting in growth as prices continue to soar to record levels. Rising prices are compelling consumers to down trade or turn to discount retailers for their grocery needs, including baked goods. Stores like…
2022 was characterised by constant unit price increases across packaged food, and baked goods was no exception; and this trend has continued in 2023. This is set to lead to dynamic increases in current value terms across baked goods categories in the…
Breakfast cereals continues to witness a contraction in its growth. A negative perception surrounding breakfast cereals, largely due to concerns about their sugar content, is leading consumers to seek out healthier breakfast alternatives. This shift…
In 2022, hot cereals, and to a lesser extent muesli and granola, displayed the most resilience against the continued declines in retail volumes across breakfast cereals. Combining active on-the-go lifestyles with the aim of healthier eating,…