Soft drinks sales in the Dominican Republic has been significantly affected by the COVID-19 in 2020, although there has been variation by product type. Broadly speaking, the greatest impact has been a result of the government’s closure of hotels and restaurants, coffee shops and specialist coffee stores at the beginning of the pandemic. Soft...
Sales of soft drinks were negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in both off-trade and on-trade volume terms. On-trade volume saw a sharp double-digit decline in 2020, due to the closure of foodservice outlets, college and university canteens and recreational areas. Sales benefited to an extent from increased domestic consumption in...
The Azerbaijani government moved to shorten foodservice opening hours on 22 March, before closing all foodservice outlets altogether on 29 March. Some outlets were permitted to reopen on 4 May, but these did not include those in the country’s biggest cities, Baku, Ganja, Sumgayit and Lankaran, where the rates of COVID-19 infection were still...
Overall, soft drinks is expected to largely benefit from the COVID-19 pandemic as most product areas will see both current value and volume sales drastically improved compared to 2019. Due to lockdown and then the ongoing restrictions, consumers have spent more time at home during 2020 then they usually would. This has therefore led to increased...
After seeing slow but solid growth during most of the review period, total volume sales of soft drinks have turned to decline in 2020 due to COVID-19. However, whilst off-trade volume sales have increased at a higher rate, on-trade sales have plummeted. Off-trade growth increased partly because major stockpiling was seen in the early stages...
Overall, Denmark’s soft drinks industry was significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic during 2020. The most notable impact of the pandemic was the dramatic decline seen in on-trade sales over the course of the year, which was mainly due to the requirement for all consumer foodservice outlets to remain closed during the quarantine lockdown...
The overall sales performances recorded in Morocco’s soft drinks industry in 2020 varied substantially between the on-trade and the off-trade. In the off-trade, sales increased over the course of the year, with growth rates accelerating significantly from what was registered in 2019. Soft Drinks in Morocco report offers a comprehensive...
The COVID-19 pandemic struck Tunisia at a rather inopportune moment. The country was already experiencing a mini-economic crisis, with the consistent depreciation of the Tunisian dinar over a period of months resulting in rampant price inflation and financial hardship for many households. Soft Drinks in Tunisia report offers a comprehensive...
The emergence of COVID-19 has had a significant impact on soft drinks in New Zealand during 2020. Ahead of a national lockdown, consumers engaged in what was described as panic-buying, with supermarkets and domestic supply chains struggling to keep up with demand. As such, many supermarkets imposed buying restrictions which helped to steady...
COVID-19 has had a largely positive impact on the off-trade channel for soft drinks in Israel in 2020, as lockdown has led to increased home consumption. Many categories benefitted from stockpiling and bulk buying at the start of the pandemic. A lot of the manufacturers in soft drinks are large global companies with good distribution, therefore...