Lockdowns were pretty continuous in Uzbekistan in 2020, causing consumers to change their daily routines, which had a different affect dependent on product category within tissue and hygiene. Some stockpiling behaviour was noticed at the onset of the pandemic in 2020 for retail tissue, with demand normalising afterwards but still staying higher...
Overall, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has been relatively limited regarding sales of retail tissues and hygiene. The fact that consumers stayed home and kept away from offices, schools and public gatherings resulted in a shift from institutional to retail consumption. Tissue and Hygiene in Georgia report offers a comprehensive...
In-depth Analysis and Data-driven Insights on the Impact of COVID-19 Included in this Global Condom Market Report The global condom market by value is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 9% during 2020–2026. Condoms are the most widely used contraceptive product globally, with sales of more than 35 billion units in 2020. Factors...
This IDC Perspective discusses key takeaways from NRF that consider the end-to-end supply chain as a core driver of the omni-channel customer experience and how retailers should be thinking about developing and transforming this foundational asset of their business. Omni-channel was the dominant theme at this year's NRF Big Show. Consumer...
Tissue and hygiene faced mixed results in Italy in 2020 considering the COVID-19 pandemic. If on one side away-from-home products suffered because of travel restrictions and hotel/restaurant closures, manufacturers were quick enough to shift production to accommodate rising demand for retail products. This was critical to compensate for losses...
Due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020, the government installed a lockdown period which started in March. The announcement of the lockdown led to consumers stockpiling essential goods, with many wary that the virus would lead to supply issues or that they would have to isolate for a period of time, requiring a supply of essential goods within...
Broadly speaking, the pandemic has had less of an impact on retailing in Estonia than was feared at the start of the crisis. Most importantly, the country’s economy is set to emerge from 2020 in a far better condition than anticipated. Most consumers have not experienced significant financial problems; the country’s GDP is set to see a comparatively...
Soon after Canada confirmed the first COVID-19 case in late January 2020, many provinces started identifying cases and subsequently took control measures focused on inbound travellers. It was not until March when every Canadian province and territory had declared a state of emergency and, depending on local situation, imposed various degrees...
Spain was hit hard by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in 2020. The entire country was under lockdown for two months from March-May. In 2020, Spain was the first country in Europe in terms of COVID-19 infected population, and fourth in Europe in terms of confirmed deaths by COVID-19 (behind UK, Italy and France). Retailing in Spain...
Unlike many other countries around the world, Finnish authorities did not impose a full lockdown on the country in 2020, with no forced retailing closures in Finland, aside from consumer foodservice during the first wave of the pandemic. Retailing in Finland report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry....