Market Focus: Trends and Developments in the Confectionery Sector in UK

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Market Focus Trends and Developments in the
Confectionery Sector in UK
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Summary
Product SynopsisThis report provides a concise
overview of the Confectionery market in the UK.
After reading this report, you will understand
the size of the market, the economic,
demographic, and behavioural trends that will
drive its evolution and the leading players
within the market, allowing you to plan
effectively for the future. Introduction and
LandscapeWhy was the report written?This
overview of the consumer and market dynamics of
the UK Confectionery sector allows new entrants
and established players to gain rapid and
comprehensive insight into the current state of
the market and identify the key trends that will
drive growth in the coming years.
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What is the current market landscape and what is
changing?The UK's population is aging and
becoming increasingly health conscious, which
creates an opportunity for more healthy
confectionery product lines. Meanwhile, consumers
have continued to turn to Confectionery as an
affordable treat, even as the weak economic
condition has forced them to cut back spending in
other areas.What are the key drivers behind
recent market changes?UK consumers continue to
indulge in fun and enjoyment with Confectionery
products. High brand loyalty and premiumization,
combined with aggressive marketing strategies,
have contributed to sales growth.
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What makes this report unique and essential to
read?This report brings together consumer
insight and market data to provide a
comprehensive brief of the UK Confectionery
sector. This allows for the rapid identification
of key growth opportunities across three
Confectionery categories and their
packaging.  Key Features and BenefitsAnalysis of
consumer behaviour, economic conditions and
demography reveals emerging opportunities in the
Confectionery sector.Key growth categories are
highlighted by analyzing the market dynamics of
three Confectionery categories.Market shares are
provided for the leading brands across
Confectionery categories.An overview of
packaging trends in the UK Confectionery sector
is provided, including primary packaging material
and type, packaging closures, and outer
packaging.
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Key Market IssuesTesco, Asda, Sainsbury and
Morrisons account for 75.5 of the UKs Food
market, providing a concentrated retail landscape
in which Confectionery marketers must operate.
Hypermarket Supermarkets have the largest value
share of Confectionery distribution in the UK,
followed by Convenience stores and Food Drink
specialists.Convenience plays a major role in
Confectionery sales, owing to the impulse nature
of the category. Convenience Stores and Food
Drink Specialists are the second and third most
important retail formats for confectionery in
value terms.The UK Confectionery market is
skewed towards older consumers aged 55 and over
who constitute over one fourth of the market by
volume. Older consumers typically consume
confectionery less frequently than younger
consumers, but the sheer population of close to
18 million consumers aged 55 and over is driving
the market. 
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Table of Contents

• Country Context - UK's population is
  aging and becoming increasingly health
  conscious - Food Grocery growth will be
  concentrated in national chains - Convenience
  plays a major role in Confectionery sales, owing
  to the impulse nature of the category -
  Increasing indoor socializing driving growth of
  bag and bitesize confectionery products Consumer
  Overview - Confectionery is a universally-consume
  d product but slightly skewed towards female
  consumption in UK - Older Consumers eat
  Confectionery less often than Young Adults and
  Kids, but their sheer numbers drive the market. 

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