Body care, Germany, 2016

Published: 10-Jun-2016
Body Care

The sector grew 3.4% to €587.810m, while volume increased 3.5% to 255.893m units

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According to market researcher IRI Germany, the body care category had a good year in 2015. The entire body care sector (including body lotions, foot care, hand care, shaving preps and depilatories) grew 3.4% to €587.810m last year, while volume put on an increase of 3.5% to 255.893m units.

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