The outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 led to increased value growth in tissue and hygiene, compared to 2019. A full lockdown was first in place in Israel from 7 April, and included the closure of all shopping centres, with only essential stores such as supermarkets and pharmacies remaining open. The lockdown period led to stockpiling of goods,...
There were significant increases in demand for various retail tissue items in 2020, buoyed by stockpiling behaviour that lasted well into 2020 and working-from-home arrangements, which maintained higher product usage, especially in the case of toilet paper and kitchen towels. Tissue and Hygiene in Ireland report offers a comprehensive...
The global homeshopping market was valued at USD 3,011.64 Billion in 2020 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 16.92% during the forecast period (2021 - 2026). - The global market has seen major advances in e-commerce since COVID-19 started as a safer and more time-efficient shopping choice. The pandemic forced businesses and countries,...
2020 has brought unprecedented challenges to the UAE retail landscape, a market highly vulnerable to the economic disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic given the high proportion of GDP fuelled by retail, transport and hospitality. Dubai stands out as one of the most diversified economies of the GCC and it relies very heavily on tourism...
Like throughout the world, Taiwan’s retailing sector suffered a huge blow due to the impact of COVID-19 in 2020, which resulted in a major slowdown of economic activity due to social distancing measures. In response to the crisis, the government introduced a wide range of restrictions, causing a slowdown in economic activity, especially in...
Ecuador experienced a double whammy, as a result of COVID-19. There were significant job losses and economic uncertainty as services were curtailed due to COVID-19, but also as Ecuador’s economy is largely dependent on oil, the economy was affected by the steep drop in oil prices in 2020 due to reduced demand. Retailing in Ecuador...
In light of the pandemic, retailing in Latvia performed relatively well in 2020. The emergency situation came into force on 13 March when a two metre social distancing measure was introduced to observed in stores and other public places, along with restrictions on public events and social gatherings while schools were closed. In an effort...
Retailing in Germany - Market and Sector Summary and Forecasts to 2025 Summary The research report provides both the historic and forecast market data of total retail sales in Germany.It illustrates the data with charts, graphs and tables summarizing the value trends, with individual sector details...
COVID-19 had a mixed impact on retailing in Japan in 2020, although overall value sales declined as consumers curbed their spending in response to the crisis. Despite this, supermarkets, the largest channel in value terms, witnessed stronger growth in 2020 having seen sales stagnate prior to the outbreak of COVID-19. This was largely due to...
In 2020, tissue and hygiene in Bolivia saw mixed performance within its subcategories as a result of the restrictions on movement during lockdown and the fact that the local economy went into decline. In general, this category saw a shift in demand in favour of lower-priced products, driven by consumers who were more cautious in their daily...