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30/03/2021
Do you know your LADIES?
Modern Moms are a strategically important group.
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24/03/2021
iPhone 12 models lead the way for 5G capable devices
Latest data shows 25% of iPhone 12 models were bought for ‘5G capability’ across major Markets.
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24/03/2021
ASIA Pulse #1 - March 2021
A quarterly update of FMCG market across Asia.
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24/03/2021
FMCG Consumption is Back To Growth under Stay Put call
Latest data shows sales in China's FMCG market increased by 8.1% year-on-year.
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15/03/2021
Outlook for 2021: Growth will return to FMCG
Outlook for 2021: Growth will return to FMCG but the path to growth will be very different.
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04/02/2021
FMCG In China Grew By 0.5% In 2020
In-home occasion is still the growth engine.
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29/01/2021
Lockdown is eating away at the food takeaway industry
Home meal delivery has smoothed the economic impact of COVID-19 for some countries.
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29/01/2021
In 2021, can Fragrance return to the 'top tier'?
Although fragrance market is temporarily at a low point, it is worth investing in in the long run.
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28/01/2021
Impact COVID-19 had on consumption in 2020 and beyond
We’ve gathered ten insights revisiting some of the important trends we discussed early on.
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28/01/2021
FMCG in Asia sustains a positive growth in Q3 2020
In our Asia Consumer Insights report, Food sector is leading the FMCG market.
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03/12/2020
Just launched! China Shopper Report 2020 Vol.2
E-commerce now represents 26.7 percent of all FMCG sales in the first three quarters of 2020.
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25/11/2020
Smaller screens and 5G: next smartphone battleground
There has been an increase in smartphone volume sales in EU5, USA and Australia.
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16/11/2020
Food companies winning more Chinese Consumers in 2020
Yili rising to the top spot for the first time.
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06/11/2020
When livestreaming becomes an essential tool in China
The huge potential lies with the considerable amount of user time.
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28/10/2020
2020 White Paper on China’s Food & Beverage Industry
Food and beverage industry has entered an era of experience economy.
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20/10/2020
China FMCG is on the road to recovery, up 4.1% in Q3
Online kept growing penetration but sales growth slower than Q2.
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29/09/2020
How COVID-19 transformed the world’s shopping habits
Omnichannel report 2020 is out.
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29/09/2020
FMCG in China reports a stable growth of 4.1%
FMCG in China reported growth of 4.1% in value, thanks to increased frequency.
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29/09/2020
Who care, Who does? 2020
Green credentials are both beneficial to business and the planet.
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29/09/2020
How to navigate the new normal
Five insights about the market in the post pandemic era.
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29/09/2020
How online and out-of-home channels impact brands
How does a brand know if it’s currently winning online or suffering from reduced OOH consumption?
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31/07/2020
Consumers delay smartphone purchasing amid COVID-19
The shift to low price smartphones continues.
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22/07/2020
China Beauty Market Under the New Norm
Kantar Worldpanel released the latest Beauty Brand Footprint.
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21/07/2020
E-commerce and O2O fueled FMCG’s recovery in China
Total spending of FMCG grew by 3.5% in the 12 weeks to June 12th 2020.
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30/06/2020
2019 FMCG trends and new “normal” after COVID-19
Amid stable growth, COVID-19 has changed China shopper behavior substantially.
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18/06/2020
2020 Asia Brand Footprint
Brands Ensure Growth Using Key Levers Based on Evolving Consumer Needs.
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17/06/2020
China’s FMCG market continued to show signs of recovery
The penetration gap between JD and Pinduoduo has been continuously narrowing.
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05/06/2020
Can lost consumption start to be recovered?
So far Covid-19 has driven a loss of 45bn RMB for the FMCG market in China.
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03/06/2020
Living in COVID-19 times
“What works in ‘A’ market DOES NOT ALWAYS necessarily work in another market”.
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28/05/2020
Rise of Omni Shoppers in the Omni Channel era
Omni shoppers have higher spending power, accounting for 61% of all buyers.
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28/05/2020
IMF Market for Past COVID 19
Driven by stockpiling, trip volume increased by 9% which was the key driver of IMF growth.
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22/05/2020
Did my brand gain share during Covid-19?
If you are the #1 brand you stood a better chance…
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22/05/2020
Should I promote more to stimulate more demand?
It depends on the category…
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20/05/2020
Brand Footprint: Local vigour beats global resurgence
Read the findings from Brand Footprint ranking, a global measure of how often brands are chosen.
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08/05/2020
Webinar: Brand Footprint reveals the most chosen brands
The world’s most chosen FMCG brands will be revealed on the 20th May
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22/04/2020
Returning Hubei to Growth Post Covid-19
Manufacturers will need to look at how reliant the category and brands are on this province.
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20/04/2020
FMCG in China down by 6.7% in Q1
Total FMCG market began recovering 7 weeks after new infection cases eased.
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07/04/2020
Path to Recovery for FMCG post COVID-19
The path to recovery will be different for every brand and category.
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30/03/2020
Fresh Food Market boosted by Covid-19 in China
Outbreak acts as the catalyst for digital purchase behavior.
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25/03/2020
Will Covid-19 enlarge consumption in Ice cream?
IH Ice cream enjoyed 18% growth in the first two weeks of the outbreak,outshining FMCG Food.
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25/03/2020
FMCG down by 3.8% in the last 12 weeks
During the epidemic period, consumers turned to online delivery as they stayed indoors.
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25/03/2020
How can inflation affect consumers?
Inflation in China has remained relatively stable over the last 6 years.
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09/03/2020
Treat and Snack amid Covid-19
Targeting new in-home occasions will be key to growth for snacking brands during this special period
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05/03/2020
Will the Disinfectants boom last after the epidemic?
Vogue or Trend?Will the Disinfectants Boom in Household Cleaning Categories last after the epidemic?
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28/02/2020
Beauty categories during the epidemic outbreak
How will personal care and beauty categories perform after the outbreak of Covid-19?
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25/02/2020
Conjectures about the Paper Products after the epidemic
Four Conjectures about the Development of Household Paper Products in the Post-epidemic Era.
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19/02/2020
Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak on FMCG Market During CNY
The wide spread epidemic will have a profound impact on FMCG categories in Q1 and possibly in Q2.
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16/02/2020
Growth for dairy amid epidemic
During the Coronavirus outbreak shoppers have increased their demand for diary.
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16/02/2020
How can beverage brands survive the epidemic?
6.5 billion liters beverage was contributed by China’s top 27 cities in out-of-home consumption.
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05/02/2020
FMCG in China grew by 5.3% in 2019
FMCG in China grew by 5.3% in 2019 and faces uncertainty with the novel coronavirus outbreak
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04/02/2020
How does an epidemic affect consumer purchase behaviour
How consumer behaviour changes might bring new challenges and opportunities during the outbreak.
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21/01/2020
Capture OOH Occasions
‘Winning food & drink occasions Out-of-Home’China sharing is out.
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20/01/2020
Asia Consumer Insights Q3 2019
The future of Convenience Stores across Asia, particularly in Taiwan and the Philippines.
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07/01/2020
Double 11 festival fueled the e-commerce growth
E-commerce growth far outstripped that of any other channels
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10/12/2019
Best Workplaces™ in Greater China 2019'
Kantar Worldpanel is awarded as one of the 'Best Workplaces(TM) in Greater China 2019'.
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09/12/2019
Consumers pulled back spending ahead of Singles’ Day
FMCG market growth remained strong at 4.7% in the 12 weeks to 1st, November.
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05/12/2019
China’s Desire for Imports Continues to Grow
Import fever is on the rise in a steady FMCG market, despite an overall GDP growth slow-down
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27/11/2019
Beauty Trends in Asia report is out
The report findings show that personalised and customised product ranges will be more critical.
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13/11/2019
Who is winning more Chinese Consumers in 2019?
P&G continue to lead the 100 million consumer club
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04/11/2019
Keeping up appearances?
The men’s beauty market in China looks to be more promising than in many other parts of the world.
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28/10/2019
Asia Consumer Insights Q2 2019
Overall FMCG in Asia achieved a +4.8% growth during this year’s second quarter.
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25/10/2019
Apple and Samsung surge as new launches drive share
iOS market share is growing in all five major European Markets
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17/10/2019
FMCG in Q3 up by 5.6% amid economic uncertainties
The total spending of FMCG grew by 5.6% in the 12 weeks to September 6th.
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30/09/2019
What’s driving Coca-Cola’s growth in China?
Micro Moment insights uncover potential opportunities for beverage brands.
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23/09/2019
New Retail Transformation Enabled growth in China
Latest figures shows consumer spending on FMCG in China reported a robust growth of 6.4% in value
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16/09/2019
New publication out: Consumer response to plastic waste
Plastic waste is a top concern for 33% of consumers, how this affects retailers and manufacturers?
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29/08/2019
New report – Winning Omnichannel to grow in retail
What will influence the global FMCG picture as we enter a new decade? Find out in our new report.
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20/08/2019
618 stimulated sales in online and offline retailers
57.4% of households in urban China purchasing FMCG online for 12 weeks ending 12th July,2019.
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21/07/2019
Online shopping and inflation heats up during Q2
The total spending of FMCG grew by 6.9% in the 12 weeks to June 14th.
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18/07/2019
Huawei takes hit in Q2 2019
Android OS market share is growing in five major European Markets, while iOS sees share fall.
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25/06/2019
E-commerce giants geared up for 618 festivals
Ecommerce remained to be the key driver with high growth of 44%.
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20/06/2019
No Slowdown for China's FMCG in 2018
2019 Vol.1 China Shopper Report from Kantar Worldpanel and Bain & Company released today.
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11/06/2019
2019 Asia brand footprint report is out
Kantar, Worldpanel Division Asia reveals the most chosen FMCG brands across Asia
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06/06/2019
Global online FMCG sales grew by 20% in 2018
Kantar predicts that online will represent close to a third of total FMCG sales in China by 2025.
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04/06/2019
Key Retailers Enhanced Small Store Type
China kept a steady performance with non-food category being the main growing engine in FMCG market.
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30/05/2019
Food sector growth in China’s new retail era
Premiumisation,driven by more new categories and new occasions, is the key force behind F&B growth.
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25/05/2019
Kantar recognized as a 2019 Best Workplace in Asia
Kantar awarded as one of the top companies to work for in 2019 Best Workplaces in Asia.
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23/05/2019
A Prosperous China Beauty Market
Kantar Worldpanel releases the latest beauty market trend report.
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16/05/2019
Brand Footprint report, the new FMCG ranking is out
The new edition reveals 31 FMCG brands have been chosen by consumers over 1 billion times.
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29/04/2019
China FMCG market reported moderate growth in Q1
Kantar Worldpanel reports that the total spending of FMCG recorded a moderate value growth of 2.4%.
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19/04/2019
Samsung fights back in Europe as iPhone XR tops British
In urban China, iOS’ share of the market fell by 0.4 percentage points.
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27/03/2019
FMCG in Asia sees an overall positive growth by 4.3%
FMCG in Asia sees an overall positive growth in Q4 2018. China leads the growth for Northeast Asia.
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26/03/2019
New-born baby population drops 2 million in 2018
The opportunities for baby goods market growth facing the challenge of low birth rates.
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20/03/2019
Local retailers and E-commerce thrived during CNY
Consumer spending on FMCG in China maintained a robust growth of 6.7% in value
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28/02/2019
FMCG Got off to a Good Start in 2019
Consumer spending on FMCG in China made a good start with a value growth rate of 7.7%.
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22/02/2019
New report out: How at-home consumption is changing
In our new report we found out why healthy snacking is on the up or how menus are getting simpler.
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12/02/2019
Huawei and Xiaomi near 34000000 users in western Europe
In urban China, Huawei put in a stellar performance as its market share hit a record 26.9%.
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11/02/2019
FMCG in China maintained 4.3% growth in 2018
Kantar Worldpanel reports the spending in FMCG in 2018 grew by 4.3% year on year.
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31/01/2019
How to measure innovation success beyond sales?
In our new publication "Innovating for growth" we analysed more than 1,800 new product launches.
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14/01/2019
Low-tier city youth-key consumer segment for FMCG brand
Low-tier city consumers are an increasingly important source of growth for FMCG industry.
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11/01/2019
The latest Korea Cosmetics Market Brand Ranking
Skin Care Top 1 ‘Innisfree', Makeup Top 1 ‘Etude House’
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03/01/2019
34% Chinese Shoppers Bought FMCG Online During 11.11
Consumer spending on FMCG in China grew by 4.6% compared with the same period last year.
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24/12/2018
We wish you a happy and successful 2019!
We wish you a happy and successful 2019!
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15/12/2018
Asia Consumer Insights: overall FMCG growth by 4.2%
FMCG in Asia sees an overall positive growth by 4.2% in Q2 2018, compared to 3.2% in Q3 2017.
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12/12/2018
One of the ‘Best Companies to Work For in Greater China
Great Place to Work has named KWP as one of the ‘Best Companies to Work For® in Greater China’.
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30/11/2018
He Economics: Skin Care’s Opportunities in China
A rise in spending on skin care products by men in China offers a new direction for cosmetics brands
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30/11/2018
Growth of FMCG slowed down running up to Singles' Day
consumer spending on FMCG in China growth slowed down to 4.7% compared with last year.
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28/11/2018
Consumption upgrading or downgrading?
Is the strong growth of these new app/brands a sign of China’s consumption downgrading?
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27/11/2018
Insurgent Brands Shake Up the Country’s FMCG Market
Kantar Worldpanel and Bain & Company’s latest annual China shopper report 2018Vol.2 released today.
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21/11/2018
Who is winning more Chinese Consumers in 2018?
21 FMCG companies reached over 100 million urban households during the 52 w/e 2018/10/05.
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12/11/2018
China's smart-phone consumers are pursuing stability
The proportion of those who actively upgrade in pursuit of new models has continued to decline.
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12/11/2018
Apple makes strong gains in the US smartphone market
The latest smartphone OS data from Kantar Worldpanel Comtech shows a mixed picture for Android.
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06/11/2018
1/3 Chinese Families will Buy FMCG Online During 'D11'
Consumer spending on FMCG in China maintained stable growth.
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25/10/2018
Jason Yu: “The new retail is a new reality for brands”
FMCG sector in China and the rise of “new retail” in the region.
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22/10/2018
China’s FMCG market enjoyed stronger growth during Q3
Price was the biggest driver of the growth, up by 4.8% in Q3 compared to the same period last year.
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17/10/2018
New paper: E-commerce opportunities in Asia
“The dynamic world of e-commerce in Asia” reveals that Asia has taken the lead in online shopping.
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27/09/2018
Five shopper insights from two-baby families
The total sales growth of FMCG is 4.3% -- that was outpaced by parenting goods, which grew by 9%.
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27/09/2018
Bubbling drinks outperformed in overall beverage market
The sales growth of bubbling beverages is three times more than that of overall beverage market.
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27/09/2018
Growth potential of baby market in lower-tier cities
Within our baby panel, 60% of babies younger than 3 years are living in lower-tier cities.
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09/09/2018
China FMCG market maintained growth fueled by ecommerce
Consumer spending on FMCG in China remained positive by growing 5.3%.
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13/08/2018
‘618’ Shopping Festival Pushed FMCG Growth Both Online
Consumer spending on FMCG in China grew by 6.1%, up by 2.7 points.
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30/07/2018
FMCG Growth During Q2 Accelerates
Kantar Worldpanel reports that the growth rate of FMCG accelerated during Q2 2018 vs Q1.
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25/07/2018
Huawei Cracks the British Smartphone Market
KWP ComTech reveals a mixed performance for Android in the three months ending June 2018.
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27/06/2018
China's consumer goods market rebounds in 2017
China shopper report finds the rate of total value growth increased over the previous year in 2017.
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22/06/2018
Omnichannel report: Finding growth in reinvented retail
Discover global FMCG and retail trends, and how brands can drive growth through different channels.
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20/06/2018
Big potential for commerce in lower tier cities
35.0% of households in county level cities and 27.8% in counties purchased FMCG online.
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01/06/2018
China largely cuts tariff on imported cosmetics
This is a good news for imported cosmetics brands, which have been enjoying 40% growth recently.
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23/05/2018
China’s beauty market is seeing rapid growth
China beauty market still offers plenty of growth opportunities
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18/05/2018
Yili continues to be the most chosen brand in China
Yili continues to be the most chosen brand and Nongfu Spring enters the Top 10 for the first time.
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07/05/2018
New retail speeds up the online and offline integration
FMCG market in the first quarter of 2018 was relatively weak with value growing by just 2.3%.
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25/04/2018
New report out: Out-of-home, out of mind?
Retailers have an opportunity to recognise and consider out-of-home purchases.
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11/04/2018
Report: Finding new shoppers through advertising
By the end of 2018 the global media industry is set to be worth over $550 billion.
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09/04/2018
Local retailers and e-commerce thrived during CNY
Consumer spending on FMCG in China saw a significant uplift thanks to the Chinese New Year.
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02/04/2018
Consumer Insights ASIA Q4 2017
FMCG in Asia enjoys a stronger growth of 3.9% in 2017, compared to 3.2% in 2016.
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28/03/2018
Success requires consumer insight with six key factors
The key to sales growth is attracting more buyers to your brand in a particular market to buy.
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27/03/2018
Huawei launches new P20 series
The Huawei P20 series cements Huawei’s ability to proudly stand side by side with Apple and Samsung.
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09/03/2018
China Shopper continued to embrace Ecommerce before CNY
Ecommerce continued its growth momentum since Double 11 in 2017, hitting a record high share.
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06/02/2018
FMCG in 2017 up by 4.3%, highest in the last three year
The spending in China FMCG market grew by 4.3% in 2017, which giving optimism signals for players.
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30/01/2018
iPhone X boosts Apple OS share in key markets
iOS made an overall share gain of 0.7 percentage points to 24.8% across the big 5 European markets
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27/01/2018
17Q3 FMCG Consumer Insights
Overall market was stable; Indonesia the best performer among all, followed by India & Taiwan
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27/01/2018
Fusing offline and online
Asian offline retailers are finding new ways to smooth the shopper experience through technology.
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11/01/2018
Asia brand empowered by leading local retailers
Kantar Worldpanel Asia Brand Power explores the hidden dimension of the rise of Asia’s FMCG brands.
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11/01/2018
Stellar iPhone X performance in GB, China & Japan
iOS performance in urban China continues to impress, gaining 4.6 percentage points.
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11/01/2018
Single’s Day fuels FMCG the strongest recovery
Consumer spending value on FMCG in China grew by 7.7% for recent 12 weeks, fueling by Single's Day.
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12/12/2017
Best Companies to Work For® in Greater China 2017
Kantar Worldpanel is awarded ‘Best Companies to Work For® in Greater China’ for three years.
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28/11/2017
Who is winning more Chinese Consumers in 2017
P&G, Yili and Mengniu attracted more than 150 million Chinese families separately in 2017.
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20/11/2017
Global e-commerce grocery market grows 30%
The study shows that e-commerce now accounts for 4.6% of all FMCG sales globally anda grew by 30%.
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23/10/2017
Two-speed trend continues in first half of 2017
The rising digital activity has had little impact on certain key elements of consumer behavior.
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19/10/2017
China FMCG market enjoy stronger growth in Q3
China FMCG in the third quarter of 2017 grew by 3.6%, indicating a clear recovery for the industry.
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16/10/2017
Samsung at 3-Yr High in GB, Apple Growth Up in US
iOS posted growth in the US, China, Germany, France, and Spain, but performance in UK dropped.
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26/09/2017
Brand growth in the 'New Retail' era
Three ways brands need to co-work with retailers in order to stimulate new growth opportunities.
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26/09/2017
How to influence 60% of your consumers
How the advertiser optimize the media budget allocation for driving sales?
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15/09/2017
Further recovery for China's FMCG market
The growth of FMCG market in China is showing a stronger sign of recovery in recent 12 weeks.
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04/09/2017
FMCG market recovered in July
Ecommerce giants are looking to drive growth in the brick and mortar world in the era of New Retail.
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25/07/2017
Is E-commerce the only way to go for FMCG players
Proximity retailing will be the key competitive advantage for FMCG retailers and manufacturers.
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18/07/2017
Q2 saw stronger FMCG performance
Both modern trade and ecommerce enjoyed growth in the era of New Retail in Q2 2017.
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04/07/2017
China FMCG market shows recovered, grew by 2.2%
China FMCG market shows recovered,retailers actively transformed their business models.
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20/06/2017
Out of home consumption market in China thrives
Slowdown of home consumption reaches a newlow while out-of-home consumption race ahead
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19/06/2017
iOS posts period-on-period growth in urban China
Huawei Captures Nearly 9% Market Share in Great Britaini
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05/06/2017
China’s FMCG market remained soft in April
FMCG spending in west and north still saw a healthy growth for the year to 21st April 2017.
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31/05/2017
Most Chosen Brands in China
The fifth annual Brand Footprint report from Kantar Worldpanel
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30/05/2017
Beauty sector seeing continued strong growth
Pechoin, CRP over 100 million in urban China,emerged as the most chosen skin care brand in 2016.
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24/05/2017
The Opportunity and Challenge facing China’s Dairy
Can the normal temperature lactic acid bacteria be the next growth segment?
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24/05/2017
Sign of proliferation for local brands
Chinese Brands Day signals the proliferation of local brands
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24/05/2017
Emerging markets overtake developed in FMCG spend
Grocery spend in emerging markets overtook developed markets for the first time in 2016
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10/05/2017
Android 87% Share in China; More Brands Competing
IOS Market Share Growth in the US Continues, Despite Apple’s Weaker iPhone Sales Report
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05/05/2017
Local retailers are aggressive constrast to FMCG
FMCG growth remained challenging, while local retailers outpaced the market by opening more stores
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03/05/2017
Decoding beauty market for China today
The current status of Chinese cosmetic market, channels and the interaction of the mobile platform.
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28/03/2017
FMCG during CNY period remained soft
Local retailers saw a softening growth but were still able to capture well the CNY opportunity.
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28/03/2017
Opportunities for store made beverage market
Premiumisation has led to the rapid development of store made beverage market.
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21/03/2017
RT-Mart’s share reached a new high in CNY
Hypermarket is often the chosen channel for shopping of preparing the Spring Festival.
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16/03/2017
iOS and Android push towards a Two-OS world
Re-born brand names Nokia and BlackBerry make a splash with retro market features and styling
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16/02/2017
FMCG market growth hit a new low of 2.9% in 2016
China FMCG market in 2016 is marking its slowest growth in the last decade.
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25/01/2017
Middle class pivotal to China’s beauty market
The middle class consumers contribute more than half of incremental sales in the beauty market.
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24/01/2017
What potential does Meitu users offer advertisers?
The Meitu users contribute more than 50% of sales on skin care and makeup products.
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24/01/2017
Top 5 retailers have had a relatively stable month
Modern trade grew by 0.5% whilst eCommerce grew by 50% for 12 weeks ending 2th December 2016.
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24/01/2017
Challenges and opportunities of chocolate market
The annual penetration and frequency of chocolate category from 2015 has continued to decline.
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11/01/2017
Android remains dominant in China
Nearly 80% of all smartphones sold in Urban China were Android, as local brands dominate the market.
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08/12/2016
iOS share driven higher by iPhone 7/7 Plus sales
iOS achieved year-on-year growth across most regions except Germany and Urban China.
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30/11/2016
Imported goods outgrows market by 6 times
93% of Chinese urban families bought imported goods, increasing 5.12 million more families than 2014
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29/11/2016
Why brands should pay attention to Singles’ Day
Singles' Day event becomes covering all categories and online FMCG spend is 4% in global now.
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28/11/2016
Who is winning more Chinese consumers in 2016?
Nongfu Spring made to the 100 million urban Chinese households list for the first time in 2016.
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24/11/2016
Two-speed in China FMCG continues, also in retail
Online sales in China continue their decade-long success, and are chipping away at the offline.
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18/11/2016
Sun-Art is in another period of penetration loss
Modern trade grew by 1.1% while eCommerce grew by 60.2% compared to the same period of 12 weeks.
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08/11/2016
Oppo R9 becomes the best-selling device in China
Oppo become the 4th largest manufacturer in Urban China.
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27/10/2016
Hypermarkets seeing strong growth in the lower city tiers
Hypermarkets are seeing negative growth in the up tier cities, but remains strong in the lower tier cities.
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29/09/2016
Global e-commerce grocery market has grown 15% to $48bn
The latest global e-commerce report forecasts that e-commerce channel in FMCG will grow to 9% of the market by 2025.
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27/09/2016
Kantar Worldpanel reveals most chosen cosmetic brands
2016 Cosmetic Brand Footprint shows that the brand Dabao leading the ranking by 23.1% of the population.
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22/09/2016
Sun-Art sees slowdown; Yonghui will soon hit the top 4
Kantar Worldpanel shows that a strong performing fresh food segment are also seeing growth in other FMCG segments.
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29/08/2016
Sun-Art and Yonghui still leading penetration growth
Sun-Art and Yonghui still leading penetration growth; JD 618 anniversary becomes the 2nd largest online festival.
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10/08/2016
iOS Returns to Growth in the US, EU5
Apple iPhone SE Is the Top Selling Smartphone in Great Britain
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28/07/2016
Modern Trade back for Growth for 2nd quarter of 2016
Kantar Worldpanelreports the spending in fast moving FMCG in 2nd quarter of 2016 grew by 4.6% year on year.
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28/07/2016
Light-flavor beverage – Innovation guide the new taste
The light-flavor beverages are the biggest dark horses in the market now, and become consumers' new love.
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28/07/2016
The next breakfast icon: Cereal?
Breakfast cereals experienced a dramatic growth in recent three years with more and more accepptance of Chinese homes.
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20/07/2016
Young Chinese mums rely on big brand
Young Chinese mums are more concerned they're getting old compared with married women without child in the same age.
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03/07/2016
Wal-Mart’s share growth accelerates
The latest figures year to 20th May 2016 in China shows Wal-mart and Yonghui are growing strongly in the West region.
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28/06/2016
Report: Dealing with two-speed China
The 5th annual China shopper report from Kantar Worldpanel and Bain & Company finds FMCG operating at 2 distinct speeds
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16/06/2016
Android Share Growth Slows After Historic Gains
In Urban China, Android captureed 78.8% of smartphone sales in the three months ending April 2016.
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30/05/2016
FMCG hit the lowest growth in 2016
Kantar Worldpanel's latest figures 12 weeks in China shows the growth of hit the lowest since 2016.
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30/05/2016
How to win in China’s challenging beverage market
Five opportunities to reveal China beverage market by consumers beverage buying behaviour.
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19/05/2016
Chinese brands rule China’s most chosen brands ranking
2016 Brand Footprint report has revealed that Chinese brands are continuing to outperform their global counterparts.
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19/05/2016
Local brands command 60% of global FMCG shopper choices
Global FMCG brands challenged as local players grow by $41 billion in 2015, almost double the rate of multinationals.
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12/05/2016
Huawei reaches record-high purchase share in China
Mate 8 and Honor 5x drive up Huawei sales. iOS’s sales share drops by 5 percentage points.
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05/05/2016
KWP launches quarterly report for wearable technology
Baseline Data Shows Broad Differences in Adoption Between US & EU4.
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29/04/2016
Modern trade in China experienced no growth in Q1
FMCG market showed sluggish growth for the first quarter of 2016. While modern trade experienced negative growth.
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14/04/2016
The mask magic behind Chinese skin care growth
Facial masks popularity had a steady increase of mask penetration in all generations in China market.
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06/04/2016
Android OS share in China gets boost from New Year’s sales
iOS Share Declines in Urban China for First Time Since August 2014
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30/03/2016
Local retailers maintained rapid growth in Chinese New Year
According to the latest 12 weeks data of Kantar Worldpanel,Yonghui continues to grow market share by opening new stores.
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28/03/2016
Cosmetics market trend and development in China
Chinese brands are playing the pivotal role in China cosmetics'market growth. And five forces push up their fast growth.
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28/03/2016
Growth opportunities in dairy market
Dairy market is one of the fastest developing sectors in China and still has great potential to growth.
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14/03/2016
Sun-Art market share hits a new high
Sun-Art Group continues to be the leader of the FMCG market.And the market share hit a new high in the lastest 12 weeks.
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10/03/2016
Huawei narrows gap with leader Apple
Xiaomi loses 10% points of market share from a year ago, becoming a distant third in urban China.
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23/02/2016
Double digit smartphone market growth is over
Mobile penetration in the US & Europe‘s Big 5 Countries has reached 91%. In urb. China to 97%.
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16/02/2016
Opportunities for growth in a decelerating economy
China FMCG spending in 2015 grew by 3.5% year on year. Modern trade continued to experience sluggish growth.
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27/01/2016
Apple ends 2015 leading smartphone brand in U.S & China
Android’s steady growth continuing in the U.S and EU5 where Android reached 59% and 71% respectively
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26/01/2016
Individual personal care panel launched in China
The launched individual personal care panel will reveal insights on purchase behaviours of different demographic group.
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22/01/2016
Tea or coffee? A land of opportunities
China consumers in 27 tier-1 and -2 cities spent 19.4 billion yuan on coffee in the first 11 months of 2015.
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07/01/2016
Sun-Art group consolidates in “New Normal”
Local giants and regional players continue expansion in West region reflected in the recent mergers and investment.
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23/12/2015
Happy and Successful 2016
Meet Maria and discover how through our panellists we will continue inspiring our clients’ successful decisions.
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22/12/2015
Green shoots in challenging times
Shower gel grew rapidly on the back of massive expansion of user base while bar soap sales maintained by larger packs.
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11/12/2015
Retailers competition is intensified at regional level
China FMCG market continues deceleration and West region is leading the growth with 3.6% growth rate.
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10/12/2015
Android returns to growth in Europe’s big five markets
Android returning to growth in Europe's big five markets.Apple regaining 2nd in China urban market.
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25/11/2015
Who Are Winning More Chinese Consumers in 2015?
P&G maintained its lead, while Yili and Mengniu advanced to the top spots.
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24/11/2015
Sun Art Group expands its national lead in FMCG sales
The growth of total Chinese FMCG market continued to slow as this quarter grew by 4.3%
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05/11/2015
Huawei Emerges as 2nd Largest Android Brand in EU's Big Five
Huawei remained the top brand with a market share that grew 72% over the third quarter of 2014 in urban China.
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30/10/2015
China FMCG market hits a new low growth
The latest report showed Q3 China FMCG market only grew 2.7%,which hit the lowest growth rate over the last three years.
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19/10/2015
China FMCG market offline to online rebalancing has started
2015 China Shopper Report,volume 2 focuses on how retailers and e-tailers have been impacted by FMCG market slowdown.
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14/10/2015
70% Chinese FMCG brands are in growth
Asia Brand Power 2015 report shows local brands are now growing twice as fast as their global rivals.
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28/09/2015
How can offline retailers win in the“New Normal”
As growth is becoming more difficult, what can modern trade retailers do to cope with China’s ‘new normal’?
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28/09/2015
The growth path of pet food
Raising pets has increasingly popular in China.Therefore,the pet food business will increase dramatically in the future.
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27/09/2015
Sun Art consolidating share further
Carrefour market share in the west increases to 3.5%,up from 3.3% at the beginning of the year.Others regions decreased.
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27/09/2015
5 things you need to know about Out of Home Market in China
Kantar Worldpanel reveals the five key insights relating to the OOH market in China.
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27/09/2015
Male grooming: both functional and emotional matters
Possessing a distinguished personal brand, being charming both inside and outside is what matters for Chinese men.
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27/09/2015
2015 Q2 FMCG Consumer Insights
Asia FMCG market of grows 4.6% and all sub regions are decelerated. Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam slow sharply.
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10/09/2015
Xiaomi returns as China’s top smartphone brand
The cut-throat competition among smartphone brands gets even more intensive: Huawei was dethroned by Xiaomi.
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07/09/2015
Apple’s Replacement Opportunity is Far From Over
Nearly one-third of both US and urban Chinese iPhone users still own models that are at least two years old
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23/08/2015
Multi-format is developing
The retail channel is developing fast towards multi-format model as shopping has been even more diverse and dynamic.
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26/07/2015
Baby Category Returning to Growth Thanks to Higher Birth Rat
Total sales of baby sector in 27 major Chinese cities reached 35.5 billion RMB in the latest 12 months 2015.
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25/07/2015
FMCG growth recovered slightly in Q2
Forming alliance and M&A became the main strategy for local retailers when facing fierce competition.
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24/07/2015
Five opportunities to grow makeup market in China
China urban makeup market grew 12% in the latest 52 weeks to March 20 with the annual sales value at RMB 10.5 billion.
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07/07/2015
FMCG online sales to reach $130 billion by 2025
Kantar Worldpanel estimates online's share of FMCG in advanced e-commerce markets will double in the next 10 years.
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01/07/2015
Winning over shoppers in China's New Normal
Volume growth declined significantly in 2014 across all sectors, dragging down overall FMCG growth.
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30/06/2015
Huawei becomes the best selling Android in urban China
Huawei becomes the best selling Android in urban China.
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24/06/2015
Regional retailers continue to challenge national players
Multi-nationals' retailers continue to face intense competition from regional retailers.Such as Dannis in East region.
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28/05/2015
Colgate bought by over half of the world’s households
Brand Footprint reveals the most chosen and fastest-growing FMCG brands across the world.
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28/05/2015
Chinese Liquor at the crossroads
Chinese liquor market experienced noticeable slowdown after a few years of double digit growth and only increased 4.8%.
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28/05/2015
WOW moment for OOH
Q1 key and provincial capitals snacks and beverage market is up to 36 billion.40% of the purchase are for sharing.
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26/05/2015
Top grocers striving to maintain their position
Challenged by the growth of e-commerce, leader retailers in China are striving to embrace new ways to win shoppers.
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14/05/2015
Chinese brands lead the China’s most chosen FMCG brands
Chinese brand Master Kong hold No.1 for three years as China's most chosen FMCG brand.Mizone is the ranking's top riser.
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07/05/2015
Android switchers drive iOS growth in Europe's big five
Apple iOS' popularity continued to grow in Europe's five largest countries, reaching a 20.3% share.
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26/04/2015
Competition has become tougher in the slowdown economy
Kantar Worldpanel reports FMCG market in Q1 increased by 4.3% this year which represents a continued deceleration.
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02/04/2015
Chinese New Year brings a new record for iOS sales in urban
Apple’s iOS sales have reached an all-time high in urban China where it captured 27.6% of the smartphone market.
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31/03/2015
Exploring growth through transformation
The top retailers’ have been able to consolidate their share in recent 12 weeks under gentle growth background.
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30/03/2015
The neglected bottom of the pyramid
The bottom of the pyramid in China presents substantial opportunities to exploit as their purchasing power is rising.
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30/03/2015
The thriving mask market in China
Mask is the fastest growing category within skin care market in recent years, driven rapid expansion in buyer base.
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30/03/2015
2014 China Retail Book
2014 China Retail Book is a guide to understand how retailers are performing in China’s FMCG market.
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30/03/2015
Apple reaches highest ever sales share in urban China
Apple's iOS reached its highest ever share in urban China with one in every four smartphones sold being an iPhone.
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10/03/2015
Chinese New Year dates impact on FMCG market growth
The latest 12 weeks ending 23rd, Jan 2015, showed lower growth for China FMCG market which affected leader retailers.
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11/02/2015
Driving quality growth in the era of ‘New Normal’
Kantar Worldpanel reports that China FMCG market has entered a new era with a mild single digit growth rate around 5-6%.
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06/02/2015
Apple narrows market share gap with Xiaomi
Apple's sales share rose to 21.5%, narrowing its gap with market leader Xiaomi.
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30/01/2015
Kantar Worldpanel launches Out of Home panel in China
Kantar Worldpanel launches the new Out of Home Panel in China to track snacks and beverages purchase and consumption.
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29/01/2015
China dairy industry’s challenges and opportunities
Against the slow-down in the growth of the overall FMCG slowdown, the import milk market still maintained rapid growth.
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29/01/2015
Rational trade up of toothpaste market
China FMCG market is slowing down but some categories (8% growth for toothpaste) still benefit from premiumization.
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09/01/2015
Apple market share grows across Europe, US and China
The impact of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus launch continued growing its share in all surveyed countries except for Japan.
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03/12/2014
Huge iPhone 6 sales put Apple on course for record quarter
The iPhone 6 launch has sent Apple’s share of British smartphone sales up 10.4 percentage points.
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20/11/2014
Evolving behaviors in a challenging environment
China FMCG market entered an era in which brand growth will come mainly from share gain.
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12/11/2014
Who are winning more Chinese consumers?
The latest report from Kantar Worldpanel shows that P&G, Master Kong and Nestlé make up the top 3 in the race in 2014.
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30/10/2014
Demand for iPhone 6 boosts Apple’s sales
Xiaomi still dominate the China mobile market share. iphone6 boost Apple's sales in Europe.
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30/10/2014
FMCG SECTOR SLOWS BY $8.3 BILLION AS EMERGING MARKETS COOL
Kantar Worldpanel reveals that growth in FMCG* spend in emerging markets has slowed significantly from 8.8% to 7.5%.
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30/10/2014
FMCG SECTOR SLOWS BY $8.3 BILLION AS EMERGING MARKETS COOL
Kantar Worldpanel reveals that growth in FMCG* spend in emerging markets has slowed significantly from 8.8% to 7.5%.
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14/10/2014
FMCG growth showing rebound in Q3
Kantar Worldpanel latest report shows FMCG growth recovered to 6.9%- a promising rebound in the second half of the year.
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25/09/2014
Opportunities still abound in a slowing baby market
Slowing increase of market,government regulation are changing baby products' market structure and competitive dynamics.
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25/09/2014
Xiaomi surges ahead but not all Chinese makers share success
Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi has continued its reign over the Chinese market and took 31.6% share.
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25/09/2014
China FMCG market express
Key findings for China FMCG market
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25/09/2014
Creating growth in China via incremental innovation
with the background of lower increase for FMCG market,“bigger is better” seems to be losing its appeal for new products.
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25/09/2014
Reality show sponsors reap lucrative rewards
Brands can reap significant rewards from reality show sponsorship deals, if they choose the right programme.
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23/07/2014
The power of Xiaomi
According to the latest report from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech, Apple lost number 2 seat to Xiaomi.
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23/07/2014
Booming BB: A Hybrid Future
BB cream was a particularly successful innovation in face, succeeding in introducing women to the cosmetics category .
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16/07/2014
FMCG growth showing signs of stabilizing in Q2
The latest report from Kantar Worldpanel shows that the growth of Q2 FMCG market returns to a level consistent with Q1.
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01/07/2014
CHINESE CONSUMER GOODS COMPANIES TAKE SHARE FROM FOREIGN COM
Kantar Worldpanel and Bain & Company jointly launched China Shopper Report, 2014.
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17/06/2014
Global FMCG ecommerce will grow by $17 billion by 2016
Retailers and brands which are slow to adopt the online channel will lose out
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23/05/2014
Fresh Food Market: A Breakthrough of Modern Trade
It is the generally accepted that fresh food is vital to store traffic, and thus is key to a supermarket’s success.
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23/05/2014
Catman: maximize shopper opportunity
Catman is one of Shopper Solutions that analyze the ongoing behavior of shoppers in modern trade.
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14/05/2014
Master Kong is the Most Chosen Brand in China
Master Kong is the Most Chosen Brand in China for the second year in Kantar Worldpanel’s Brand Footprint ranking.
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04/05/2014
FMCG in China Continued Slowdown in Q1 2014
6.1% value growth for the FMCG market for the latest 52 weeks up to March 21st 2014,reported by Kantar Worldpanel.
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03/05/2014
Kantar Worldpanel identifies bright spots in FMCG market
Kantar Worldpanel in China points out that there is a vast room for new categories to win more consumers.
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27/03/2014
E-commerce: new growth engine not zero sum game
Kantar Worldpanel data shows that the online channel is driving the incremental revenue for many categories.
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27/03/2014
Premiumisation remaining a bright spot in China
Premiumization is one of the hottest issues in the China market and has been across all city tiers and categories.
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27/03/2014
Eco-system is the key for Smart Device multi-screen strategy
By the end of 2013,for those iPhone users who also own a tablet device,64% of them are using iPad (iOS).
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04/03/2014
Sun-Art extends their lead
Kantar Worldpanel reports annual value growth of 7.4% in 2013 and the Sun-Art Group has seen strong share growth.
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14/02/2014
7% sales growth for male grooming products in China
Kantar Worldpanel research indicates potential for brands: 85% of men care about their appearance.
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12/02/2014
Kantar Worldpanel expands into Africa
Kantar Worldpanel has expanded into Africa with the launch of new consumer panels in Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana.
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28/01/2014
Tasty Insights to Welcome the Year of Horse
With the Year of Horse just around the corner, Kantar Worldpanel invites you to click the tasty insights.
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27/01/2014
Male Revolution- the Modern Chinese Male
A Kantar Worldpanel survey on 5,300 Asian men has found: 62% disagree that "using grooming products is a women thing".
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26/01/2014
4G network key to China Mobile-Apple partnership
China Mobile and Apple have high expectations from their partnership.
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26/01/2014
Setting Targets for Growth
Setting a reasonable target is the fundamental of healthy brand growth.
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26/01/2014
Retail Snapshot in January, 2014
Sun Art Group remained growing in both shopper and basket size while Carrefour lost leading position in basket size.
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27/11/2013
Blossom for FMCG e-tailing in China, Taiwan and Korea
E-commerce growth for mainland China, Taiwan and Korea FMCG market hit double digit for several consecutive years.
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27/11/2013
Retail Snapshot in November, 2013
Sun Art Group’s remains the only retailer that has grown its shopper base in the latest 12 weeks.
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27/11/2013
Samsung, Apple and Xiaomi account for 60% of total Smartphon
The latest report from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech shows that Android gains approx. 3% market share each quarter.
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01/11/2013
The battle for Chinese shoppers intensifies
China Shopper Report 2013 explores winning strategies for global and local brands
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24/10/2013
FMCG slowdown stabilises in the latest quarter
73% of the Q3 FMCG growth comes from outside of the provincial capitals in China, according to Kantar Worldpanel China.
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24/09/2013
Reaching over 100 million urban families
21 FMCG companies reaching over 100 million urban Chinese families.
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20/09/2013
Asia Consumer Insight Q2 2013
Kantar Worldpanel has published the Q2 quarterly Asia Consumer Insights
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25/07/2013
Slowdown in China’s FMCG growth for another quarter
Kantar Worldpanel reports 7.1% value growth for the FMCG market for the latest quarter up to June 14th 2013.
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22/07/2013
Penetration is paramount, but it is also a leaky bucket
Top five brands in a product category lose 30-60 percent of their shoppers every year
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30/05/2013
A key milestone for Android in China
ComTech reports Urban China Smartphone penetration reached 42%, an increase of 1.2% compared to Q4.
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23/05/2013
Myth of the Less Developed Lower Tier Beauty User
KWP panels are able to provide a unique understanding on the current status of beauty habits China.
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02/05/2013
Coca Cola leads Kantar Worldpanel global ranking of the most chosen FM
Brand Footprint ranking highlights potential for global growth.
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24/04/2013
China FMCG market reporting only 8.4% growth in Q1
China FMCG market reporting only 8.4% growth in Q1, yet RT-Mart continued its unstoppable march.
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01/03/2013
Average Chinese urban families spent 10% more on FMCG categories in 20
... as consumers aspire for lifestyle and innovative products.
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21/02/2013
Slowdown in FMCG growth halted in Q4
Kantar Worldpanel reports 11% value growth for the FMCG market for the latest quarter up to December 28th 2012.
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26/12/2012
FMCG opportunity in lower tier cities
The slowdown for both China's economy and FMCG in 2012 doesn't thwart lower tier cities to shine brighter.
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21/11/2012
15 FMCG companies reached over 100 million Chinese families
Procter & Gamble reached a staggering 156 million households out of a universe of 162 million households.
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29/10/2012
FMCG growth slows again as leading players' share erodes
Kantar Worldpanel China reports 10% value growth for the FMCG market compared to the same period a year ago.
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23/07/2012
FMCG growth slowing in China's key cities
Kantar Worldpanel reports 15% value growth for the FMCG market for the latest quarter up to June 15th 2012.
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06/07/2012
Contradiction between stated brand importance and purchase behavior
Bain & Company and Kantar Worldpanel released the 2012 China FMCG Shopper report in Beijing.
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04/06/2012
China's first continuous mobile phone panel goes live
China has overtaken the US as the world's largest smartphone market.
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07/05/2012
Yonghui emerges as the fastest growing retailer in Q1
Yonghui is rapidly expanding its footprint across China while overall grocery market showing signs of slowdown.
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05/03/2012
Full Media Investment Evaluation Suite launched in China by Kantar Wor
Kantar Worldpanel launches of a new suite of Media investment evaluation research tools for the China FMCG marketplace.
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