Long reads – Page 68
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Analysis and FeaturesPersonal care: haircare: Top Products report 2020
Retailers have designated more shelf space to colour-protect lines this year as shoppers couldn’t get to salons
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Analysis and FeaturesBatteries: Top Products 2020
Grocers axed promotions to prevent stockpiling this year, leading to a boost in battery prices
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Analysis and FeaturesPersonal care: cosmetics: Top Products 2020
Make-up has made huge losses this year as social gatherings were put on hold
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Analysis and FeaturesBakery & Bread: Top Products 2020
Housebound Brits have been making butties by the shedload in 2020
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Analysis and FeaturesFresh: Meat, fish & poultry: Top Products 2020
The closure of pubs and restaurants and the subsequent boom in home cooking has sent meat, fish and poultry sales soaring
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Analysis and FeaturesJams & spreads: Top Products 2020
Just five of the top 50 spreads brands are in volume decline this year
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Analysis and FeaturesHousehold: laundry: Top Products 2020
The increase in home working has been the most significant blow to the category
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Analysis and FeaturesPersonal care: over the counter: Top Products 2020
In the first half of 2020, cases of the common cold and influenza fell to nine times lower than the five-year average
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Analysis and FeaturesPersonal care: male grooming: Top Products 2020
As men stayed at home this year, their attitude to being clean shaven got even more lax
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Analysis and FeaturesPersonal care: oral care: Top Products 2020
Source: Unsplash Lockdown has played havoc with the nation’s teeth. With less socialising to do, Brits aren’t caring for their chompers like they used to. “New routines were always likely to emerge, and some shoppers did take a more relaxed approach to their standards of personal hygiene,” ...
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Analysis and FeaturesPersonal care: grooming: Top Products 2020
In terms of brands, the biggest winners this year were those with eco credentials
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Analysis and FeaturesPetcare: Top Products 2020
Investment has been rich in petcare despite the continued decline in volume sales
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Analysis and FeaturesReady meals: Top Products 2020
The increase in scratch cooking during lockdown has pushed ready meals into decline
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Analysis and FeaturesRice, noodles and pasta: Top Products 2020
The shift from spuds to other options marks the culmination of the trend towards convenient and exotic food
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Analysis and FeaturesPersonal care: sex care: Top Products 2020
Going out on the pull is a thing of the past, and condom sales have taken a hit
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Analysis and FeaturesSoup: Top Products 2020
Having been in the doldrums last year, the category is in value growth again
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Analysis and FeaturesDairy: butters & spreads: Can butter keep its gloss next year?
Can butters, spreads and margarine expect another golden year in 2021? Or are hopes for further growth likely to melt away?
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Analysis and FeaturesTobacco: Top Products 2020
As it turned out, the ban on menthol and other flavoured tobacco barely made a dent in the market
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Analysis and FeaturesCanned goods: Top Products 2020
Panicked shoppers swept up so much canned food pre-lockdown that availability stood at just 19% by 15 March
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Analysis and FeaturesDairy: Cheese: Top Products 2020
Brits might be divided over Brexit and coronavirus rules, but they are united in their love of cheese