Beauty and Personal Care in Bulgaria
Beauty and personal care in 2023: The big picture
What next for beauty and personal care?
Table 1 Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 2 Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 3 GBO Company Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 4 NBO Company Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 5 LBN Brand Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 6 Penetration of Private Label in Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value 2018-2023
Table 7 Distribution of Beauty and Personal Care by Format: % Value 2018-2023
Table 8 Distribution of Beauty and Personal Care by Format and Category: % Value 2023
Table 9 Forecast Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 10 Forecast Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Summary 1 Research Sources
Baby and Child-Specific Products in Bulgaria
Rising awareness of proper skin care drives volume sales
Lavena AD leads category with Bochko brand
Health and personal care stores lead in distribution
Falling birth rate to slow volume growth
Younger parents prefer natural and organic products
E-commerce to expand its share of value sales
Table 11 Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 12 Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 13 Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2018-2023
Table 14 NBO Company Shares of Baby and Child-specific Products: % Value 2019-2023
Table 15 LBN Brand Shares of Baby and Child-specific Products: % Value 2020-2023
Table 16 LBN Brand Shares of Baby and Child-specific Skin Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 17 LBN Brand Shares of Baby and Child-specific Sun Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 18 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Baby and Child-specific Products: % Value 2020-2023
Table 19 Forecast Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 20 Forecast Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 21 Forecast Sales of Baby and Child-specific Products by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2023-2028
Bath and Shower in Bulgaria
Bulgarians shift towards private label in bath and shower
Liquid bath and shower gains popularity
Health and personal care stores remain leading channel
Young adult consumers to seek out more sustainable offerings
E-commerce gains share in bath and shower
Strong growth potential for intimate washes
Table 22 Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 23 Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 24 Sales of Bath and Shower by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2018-2023
Table 25 NBO Company Shares of Bath and Shower: % Value 2019-2023
Table 26 LBN Brand Shares of Bath and Shower: % Value 2020-2023
Table 27 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Bath and Shower: % Value 2020-2023
Table 28 Forecast Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 29 Forecast Sales of Bath and Shower by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 30 Forecast Sales of Bath and Shower by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2023-2028
Colour Cosmetics in Bulgaria
Robust sales performance in colour cosmetics
Home and personal care stores gain share amid cost-of-living crisis
Social media is key channel for make-up advice and inspiration
Rising average incomes to fuel sales of premium colour cosmetics
E-commerce has further growth potential
Sustainability agenda will fuel changes to production methods
Table 31 Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 32 Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 33 NBO Company Shares of Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2019-2023
Table 34 LBN Brand Shares of Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2020-2023
Table 35 LBN Brand Shares of Eye Make-up: % Value 2020-2023
Table 36 LBN Brand Shares of Facial Make-up: % Value 2020-2023
Table 37 LBN Brand Shares of Lip Products: % Value 2020-2023
Table 38 LBN Brand Shares of Nail Products: % Value 2020-2023
Table 39 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2020-2023
Table 40 Forecast Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 41 Forecast Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Deodorants in Bulgaria
Aluminium shortages contribute to higher deodorant prices in 2023
Volume sales remain buoyant even in the face of price rises
Health and personal care stores are the leading distribution channel
Elevated prices of deodorants will fuel value growth but limit consumption
Aluminium concerns to weigh on deodorants category
E-commerce channel to gain importance
Table 42 Sales of Deodorants by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 43 Sales of Deodorants by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 44 Sales of Deodorants by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2018-2023
Table 45 NBO Company Shares of Deodorants: % Value 2019-2023
Table 46 LBN Brand Shares of Deodorants: % Value 2020-2023
Table 47 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Deodorants: % Value 2020-2023
Table 48 Forecast Sales of Deodorants by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 49 Forecast Sales of Deodorants by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 50 Forecast Sales of Deodorants by Premium Vs Mass: % Value 2023-2028
Depilatories in Bulgaria
Solid performance for depilatories category
Manufacturers focus on adding skin care properties
Discounters make gains amid cost-of-living crisis
Competition from men’s and unisex razors to weigh on sales performance
Women’s pre-shave to record steady growth
E-commerce to gain share in upcoming period
Table 51 Sales of Depilatories by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 52 Sales of Depilatories by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 53 Sales of Women's Razors and Blades by Type: % Value Breakdown 2019-2023
Table 54 NBO Company Shares of Depilatories: % Value 2019-2023
Table 55 LBN Brand Shares of Depilatories: % Value 2020-2023
Table 56 Forecast Sales of Depilatories by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 57 Forecast Sales of Depilatories by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Fragrances in Bulgaria
Fragrances continue to recover from pandemic
Strong performance in premium fragrances
Direct sellers under pressure from e-commerce growth
Economic improvements to underpin future growth
Vanilla-based fragrances to remain a key scent
E-commerce has further scope for growth
Table 58 Sales of Fragrances by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 59 Sales of Fragrances by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 60 NBO Company Shares of Fragrances: % Value 2019-2023
Table 61 LBN Brand Shares of Fragrances: % Value 2020-2023
Table 62 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Men's Fragrances: % Value 2020-2023
Table 63 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Women's Fragrances: % Value 2020-2023
Table 64 Forecast Sales of Fragrances by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 65 Forecast Sales of Fragrances by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Hair Care in Bulgaria
Hair care enjoys solid performance amid greater product usage
Perms and relaxants lose favour with consumers
Health and personal care stores remain the most popular channel for purchasing hair care
Strong growth outlook in value terms
Sustainable products to emerge in hair care
E-commerce has further growth potential in hair care
Table 66 Sales of Hair Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 67 Sales of Hair Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 68 Sales of Hair Care by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2018-2023
Table 69 NBO Company Shares of Hair Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 70 NBO Company Shares of Salon Professional Hair Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 71 LBN Brand Shares of Hair Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 72 LBN Brand Shares of Colourants: % Value 2020-2023
Table 73 LBN Brand Shares of Salon Professional Hair Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 74 LBN Brand Shares of Styling Agents: % Value 2020-2023
Table 75 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Hair Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 76 Forecast Sales of Hair Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 77 Forecast Sales of Hair Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 78 Forecast Sales of Hair Care by Premium vs Mass: % Value 2023-2028
Men's Grooming in Bulgaria
Men’s grooming benefits from a growing focus on self-care and appearance
Brand and product developments are gathering pace in men’s grooming
Beauty specialists gain value share
Moderate growth in men’s grooming as the category develops
E-commerce has further scope for growth
Older generations will support men’s shaving products
Table 79 Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 80 Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 81 Sales of Men's Razors and Blades by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2023
Table 82 Sales of Men's Skin Care by Type: % Value Breakdown 2020-2023
Table 83 NBO Company Shares of Men’s Grooming: % Value 2019-2023
Table 84 LBN Brand Shares of Men’s Grooming: % Value 2020-2023
Table 85 LBN Brand Shares of Men's Razors and Blades: % Value 2020-2023
Table 86 Forecast Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 87 Forecast Sales of Men’s Grooming by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Oral Care in Bulgaria
Teeth whitening and general importance of oral care underpin sales
Health and personal care stores take the lead in distribution
Electric toothbrushes register strong value growth
Demand for natural-based oral care is expected to rise
Oral care e-commerce sales to rise further
Price sensitivity will weigh on purchasing decisions in oral care
Table 88 Sales of Oral Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 89 Sales of Oral Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 90 Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 91 Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 92 Sales of Toothpaste by Type: % Value Breakdown 2019-2023
Table 93 NBO Company Shares of Oral Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 94 LBN Brand Shares of Oral Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 95 LBN Brand Shares of Mouthwashes/Dental Rinses: % Value 2020-2023
Table 96 LBN Brand Shares of Toothpaste: % Value 2020-2023
Table 97 Forecast Sales of Oral Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 98 Forecast Sales of Oral Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Table 99 Forecast Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 100 Forecast Sales of Toothbrushes by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Skin Care in Bulgaria
Skin care enjoys double-digit value growth
Skin care manufacturers target Gen Z
Firming body care is losing appeal
New EU legislation on retinol concentration will lead to product reformulations
Promising outlook for e-commerce sales
Skin care brands to work on enhancing the customer experience
Table 101 Sales of Skin Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 102 Sales of Skin Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 103 NBO Company Shares of Skin Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 104 LBN Brand Shares of Skin Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 105 LBN Brand Shares of Basic Moisturisers: % Value 2020-2023
Table 106 LBN Brand Shares of Anti-agers: % Value 2020-2023
Table 107 LBN Brand Shares of Firming Body Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 108 LBN Brand Shares of General Purpose Body Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 109 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Skin Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 110 Forecast Sales of Skin Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 111 Forecast Sales of Skin Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Sun Care in Bulgaria
Sun care consumption is dampened by bad weather
Rising demand for facial sun protection among women
Consumers remain price-sensitive amid cost-of-living crisis
Desire for tanned skin to drive sales of self-tanning products
E-commerce to develop with aid of social media trends
Premium sun care to grow at fast pace
Table 112 Sales of Sun Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 113 Sales of Sun Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 114 NBO Company Shares of Sun Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 115 LBN Brand Shares of Sun Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 116 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Adult Sun Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 117 Forecast Sales of Sun Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 118 Forecast Sales of Sun Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Premium Beauty and Personal Care in Bulgaria
Strong performance in premium segment despite high inflation
Dermocosmetic brands drive growth in premium segment
Beauty specialists and e-commerce make premium brands accessible to Bulgarians
Strong growth potential for sustainable and natural premium products in upcoming period
Gen Z are critical to premium segment development
E-commerce will bring more premium brands to the fore
Table 119 Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 120 Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 121 NBO Company Shares of Premium Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 122 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 123 Forecast Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 124 Forecast Sales of Premium Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028
Mass Beauty and Personal Care in Bulgaria
Rising demand for affordable products underpins growth in mass segment
Discounters entice consumers with cheaper mass beauty and personal care products
Health and personal care stores influence popularity of mass products
Price sensitivity will drive the popularity of mass products
E-commerce faces solid growth potential
Refill pouches to gain popularity due to lower cost and sustainability
Table 125 Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2018-2023
Table 126 Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2018-2023
Table 127 NBO Company Shares of Mass Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2019-2023
Table 128 LBN Brand Shares of Mass Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2020-2023
Table 129 Forecast Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2023-2028
Table 130 Forecast Sales of Mass Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2023-2028