Retail hot drinks will perform well overall in response to the pandemic, with volume sales across all the product areas rising notably. Despite having a lenient lockdown, many Latvian consumers have opted to stay at home during 2020, in order to avoid possible contagion of the virus. As a result, consumption opportunities have risen which...
Hot drinks will perform well overall in response to the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020. The main reason for this is due to increased consumption opportunities at home as a result of lockdown. With many consumers remote working or receiving online classes, the demand for hot drinks has increased notably. This has especially been seen in coffee,...
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, hot drinks overall will benefit as healthy growth is expected as a result. Prior to the pandemic, hot drinks was witnessing declining volume sales, however this is expected to return to positive due to the pandemic. This successful performance is largely due to coffee which has seen its volume...
COVID-19 has shown two facets of hot drinks in Brazil; the resilience and enduring potential of the market at the retail level, and the fragility of on-trade consumption. The latter declined significantly in 2020, as regional lockdowns forced foodservice outlets across the country to close for almost six months, and consumers were slow to...
As in other countries, retail sales of hot drinks in Uzbekistan to some extent benefited from the closure of horeca outlets due to lockdown, as some consumers switched to the off-trade, especially for tea. Stockpiling occurred for tea as the nation’s favourite drink, with consumers being encouraged to work remotely, which added to their time...
The COVID-19 pandemic had a very negative impact on on-trade sales of hot drinks during 2020, although off-trade sales increased in coffee and other hot drinks over the course of the year. The main reason for the dramatic declines seen in sales of all categories of hot drinks in the foodservice channel over the course of the year can be attributed...
Consumer foodservice outlets were forced to close for all but takeaway and delivery services as part of the strict lockdown measures to combat the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The foodservice channel is significant in sales of hot drinks in Switzerland and this will obviously have a devasting impact on consumer foodservice...
Overall, growth in value sales of hot drinks is expected to be dampened due to COVID-19. Though foodservice will be affected more severely, retail value sales are also expected to be lower, as a result of COVID. This is largely due to a worsening economy. Kazakhstan is largely dependent on oil and with global oil prices down due to decreased...
Concerned over the rising number of cases of COVID-19 in Japan a range of measures were introduced across the country to try and control its spread. This took its toll on foodservice sales of hot drinks. While cafés and coffee shops were not forced to close or reduce their operating hours during the state of emergency many chose to do so voluntarily,...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the French hot drinks market was complex and resulted in some divergent outcomes. In particular, significant differences were noted between the retail and foodservice channels. More specifically, retail sales of hot drinks recorded positive growth while on-trade sales recorded very steep declines. Hot...