Peter Ayton

Printed media’s transfer to digital has not affected all products in all countries to the same magnitude at the same rate. For example, total sales of hard copies ...

The European chocolate market has proved quite resilient given the economic turmoil on the continent. Value sales increased by some 7% between 2009 and 2014, placing chocolate confectionery ...

Despite the economic woes besetting parts of the world, the appetite for cars continues to rise. Economic barometer As might be expected with a product which requires sizeable outlay, the ...

A liquid ceiling Food and drink markets are subject to limitations that many others are not. Given time and/or money many consumers could take more holidays, buy more clothes ...

Sugar has been receiving some bad publicity recently so this month’s Market Review looks at this 155 million tonne market.* Source: Mintel Market Sizes The new bad boy Advice on diet ...

This month’s Market Review looks at beauty and personal care in Asia. Source: Mintel Market Sizes The marketing interest in Asia usually focuses on the dynamism of the emerging markets: ...

This month’s Market Review looks at the global pet food market. Source: Mintel Market Sizes A market that reveals much A study of the pet market can reveal much about a ...

This month’s Market Review looks at the total household care market in Brazil, China, the UK and the US, where Mintel has recently published a free key market ...

Each month Mintel's Head of Global Market Navigator, Peter Ayton, examines the global market implications for a particular category. This month he focuses on the dishwashing market. Market basics Each ...