• Due to increasing prices and decreasing consumer incomes, manufacturers are increasingly offering cost-efficient packaging rather than increasing product prices.
  • At the end of review period stand-up pouches continued gaining ground in Russian beauty and personal care, especially in hair care and bath and shower. This format provides a combination of economy and practicality that consumers increasingly demand in Russia’s challenging economy.
  • Convenience continued to be a major factor driving packaging innovation in 2016. Thus, upside down squeezable plastic tubes and bottles with the closure on the bottom (tottles – a tube and a bottle combined) grew in popularity across a range of categories within beauty and personal care during the review period.

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