Overall, the COVID-19 pandemic had little negative impact on sales of tissue and hygiene in Slovenia during 2020. At the same time, the increased consumer awareness of the importance of cleanliness and good personal hygiene supported a strong performance across most categories, with a significant spike seen during the second quarter of the...
The Algerian economy was hit by a double whammy in 2020 – COVID-19 and plummeting oil prices. Algeria is highly dependent on oil exports and with prices falling, this led to a devaluation of the dinar and a general increase in inflation. This in turn led to lower disposable incomes. Tissue and Hygiene in Algeria report offers a comprehensive...
Retail tissue and hygiene continued to record a strong performance in 2020 due to the home seclusion trend as a result of the pandemic with many Moroccans working and studying remotely during the lockdown. Tissue and Hygiene in Morocco report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides...
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020, tissue and hygiene recorded increased value growth compared to 2019, with the virus having a different impact across product areas. In response to the outbreak of the virus, a lockdown was implemented in Slovakia from 11 March 2020. This led to the stockpiling of essential goods, with consumers wary...
In 2020, tissue and hygiene was impacted by COVID-19, with slightly higher current value growth for retail tissue and hygiene, and a strong decline for away-from-home (AFH) tissue and hygiene. After the virus emerged in the country in the first quarter of the year, the government implemented several measures to try and control its spread. Tissue...
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a strong impact on sales of tissue and hygiene in Malaysia due to hygiene-consciousness, movement restrictions, and economic situations influencing consumers’ purchase decisions. There were strong financial losses for many Malaysians during the MCO period, with many forced to take unpaid leave, experiencing pay...
The COVID-19 pandemic had a markedly divergent impact on channels across retailing in 2020. Grocery retailers maintained strong current value sales growth, benefiting from stockpiling that led to a surge in demand in early-2020 amid the global pandemic for grocery retailers. There was generally inelastic demand for grocery products, with sales...
In the midst of the pandemic, retail tissue and hygiene performed relatively well in 2020 in the United Arab Emirates due to increased consumer awareness of the need for stringent cleaning and hygiene in both their homes, and on a personal level. Tissue and Hygiene in United Arab Emirates report offers a comprehensive guide to the...
As in many parts of the world, COVID-19 had a notable impact on tissue and hygiene in Saudi Arabia in 2020. Retail tissue and hygiene performed relatively well due to increased consumer awareness of and demand for cleanliness and hygiene, which contributed to growth in wipes and retail tissue, for instance. Tissue and Hygiene in Saudi...
Despite some short-term stockpiling in March 2020, initial consumer panic diminished fairly rapidly as supplies of hot drinks were relatively unaffected and consumers were still able to shop at grocery outlets and online. As a result, unit prices remained stable, and unit price growth was actually slower than the previous year. Hot...