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Top Growth Opportunities: Confectionery in the US

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  • 82 Pages
  • August 2019
  • Region: United States
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 4402077
Top Growth Opportunities: Confectionery in the US

Summary

Top Growth Opportunities for Confectionery in US provides recommended actions and detailed analysis of how to target the best growth opportunities for Confectionery producers and retailers. Readers can understand what categories, channels, companies, and consumers will drive the success of Confectionery markets in the US through the author's detailed and robust data, expert insight, and case studies.

The author's Top Growth Opportunity reports use a risk versus reward opportunity model to identify the best growth markets for Confectionery producers. Through this in-depth study of market and category dynamics, readers are able to identify key opportunities, and what they need to do in order to target them.

Top Growth Opportunities for Confectionery in the US provides an overview of the Confectionery market, analyzing market data, demographic consumption patterns within the category, and the key consumer trends driving consumption. the author's proprietary Risk vs Reward Opportunity model pinpoints the best growth opportunities for Confectionery producers, suppliers and retailers by combining robust, granular data and expert insight. The report uses this framework to identify the best opportunities, analyze white spaces in the market, and outline new product development that will effectively target the most pertinent consumer need states. These are combined to offer strategic recommendations to capitalize on evolving consumer landscapes.

Get access to -
  • Key consumer demographic groups driving consumption within the US market. Improve your consumer targeting by understanding who’s driving the market, what they want, and why
  • White space analysis, to pinpoint attractive spaces in the market and the key actions to take
  • Insight into the implications behind the data, and analysis of how the consumer needs will evolve in the short-to-medium term future
  • Examples of international and regional product innovation targeting key consumer needs

Scope
  • The US confectionery sector ranked 19th in terms of per capita expenditure in US dollar terms.
  • Consumers seek more ‘clean label’, organic, free-from items, therefore leading the food industry to bring out items that contain less fat, less sugar, and salt in order to retain customer loyalty.
  • The overall US confectionery sector grew from US$33,165.9 million in 2013 to US$39,005.2 million in 2018.
  • The US confectionery sector recorded value growth exceeding volume growth across Chocolate and Sugar Confectionery categories during 2013-2018, signalling that consumers are seeking products of higher value and quality.

Reasons to Buy
  • This report brings together consumer analysis and market data to provide actionable insight into the behavior of the Netherland's Confectionery consumers.
  • This is based on the author's unique consumer data, developed from extensive consumption surveys and consumer group tracking, which quantifies the influence of 20 consumption motivations in the Confectionery sector. Category, brand, and packaging dynamics are also examined. This allows product and marketing strategies to be better aligned with the leading trends in the market.

Table of Contents

1. Introducing a top growth market for confectionery
  • Top 10 global growth opportunities scores
  • Top global issues
  • Assessment against global strategic issues
  • Strategic issues map
  • Predicted future issues for the global sector
  • Reward and risk assessment
  • Opportunity score - overview
  • Consumer spending trends - peer group comparisons
  • Political, Economic, Social, and Technological: Analysis
  • Enablers and inhibitors of growth
  • Rewards and opportunities for growth
  • Summary of the market

2. Market insight - identifying the opportunities to move into
  • Sector growth by category
  • Value growth of the market
  • Volume growth of the market
  • Level of premiumization by category
  • Category analysis - key drivers of change

3. Retail and distribution insight - key channels and retailers driving growth
  • Confectionery retail channel share
  • Key Retail Channel trends
  • Routes to market
  • Drivers of change in the sector

4. Company and brand insight - the competitive landscape defined
  • Category fragmentation
  • Company and brand strength
  • Private label penetration
  • Leading trademark owners’ share of sector
  • International and domestic trademark owner analysis
  • Company and brand strength summary

5. Consumer insight - who, what, when, where, and why
  • Strategic issues map
  • Key consumer drivers
  • Key consumers trends
  • Consumer groups
  • Key Health & Wellness trends
  • Penetration of Health & Wellness claims by category
  • Consumer trends summary

6. Product and packaging insights
  • Key Product Insights
  • Trends and strategic issues - other notable product trends
  • Key product innovation case studies
  • Key Packaging Insights
  • Trends and strategic issues
  • Product launch key takeouts

7. White spaces and innovation opportunities - space to move into
  • Growth segments to target
  • Segment opportunities
  • Consumer spaces to target
  • Price dynamics
  • Product launch key takeouts
  • Key recommendations

8. Appendix and Definitions
List of Tables
  • Visualization of 10 countries’ growth opportunities
  • Visualization of 10 countries’ growth opportunities (continued)
  • Reward and risk assessment
  • Market value and split, 2013-2023
  • Winners and losers by category, value, 2018-2023
  • Value growth by category, 2013-2023
  • Volume growth by category, 2013-2023
  • Private label growth compared to brands by category, 2018
  • Top international and domestic trademark owners, 2018
  • Key consumption volume shares by consumer group, 2018
  • Key consumption motivators by category, 2018
  • Key consumption motivators by category, 2018 (continued)
  • Top categories by volume and CAGR, 2013-2018
  • Average price change by brand, 2018

List of Figures
  • Map of top opportunity markets
  • Map of top global issues
  • Global issue web
  • Strategic issues map
  • Average consumer spend, peer group comparisons, 2013-2023
  • Market value and split, 2013-2023
  • Value growth by category, 2013-2018 and 2018-2023
  • Value market growth by category, 2013-2023
  • Volume market growth by category, 2013-2023
  • Winners and losers by category, volume, 2018-2023
  • Value and volume growth by category, 2013-2023
  • Confectionery category fragmentation, 2018
  • Private label penetration and CAGR, 2013-2018
  • Cumulative value share by brand, 2018
  • Strategic issues map
  • Contribution to value change by Health & Wellness claim
  • Penetration of Health & Wellness claims by category, 2018
  • Packaging materials volume share, 2018 & 2023
  • Packaging closure materials volume share, 2018 & 2023
  • Projected CAGR for top five categories by value, 2018-2023
  • Confectionery volume consumption by consumer group
  • Price change by category, 2018

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Walmart
  • Kroger
  • Hershey Co
  • Mars
  • Incorporated
  • Mondelez International Inc