Market research: Ecuador (page 1 of 2)

This report contains detailed forecasts and analysis for Ecuador, including trade and investment analysis, economic forecasts, political risk assessments and demographic trend analysis. Each ISA Coun...

The company’s strategy is to position itself as the second largest retailing corporation in Ecuador by differentiating itself through specialised and private label products. The company also seeks to ...

Corporación La Favorita CA plans to continue developing in order to keep its leadership among modern grocery retailers. It plans to expand its supermarket and hypermarket brands in smaller urban areas...

Greater urbanisation has created crowded cities with long traffic jams, which is why consumers prefer to travel shorter distances. Historically, independent small grocers have had the advantage of bei...

During 2012, the increase in the return of Ecuadorians that lived abroad affected non-store retailing sales, and mainly internet sales. In the first half of 2012 over 15,000 Ecuadorians returned from ...

As the economic situation in Ecuador was more stable in 2012, the retailing industry showed very positive growth. Consumers felt that they were better off than in previous years, and as a result they ...

The strong perception of RTD tea as a very healthy option compared to other beverages (like carbonates or artificial juice drinks) has boosted consumption. The trend of consuming healthier products ha...

Soft drinks had a similar growth rate in 2012 as the CAGR for the overall review period in total volume terms. However, it is interesting that even though the overall volume growth rates did not chang...

Ecuadorians are increasingly demanding products that provide them with effective hydration and energy. As more people are interested in having a healthier lifestyle, they are becoming more active. Thu...

The Tesalia Springs Co is the strongest player in bottled water in the country and an important player in soft drinks as a whole. The company’s focus is on continued expansion into soft drinks by leve...

Azende Corp’s main interest is in continuing to expand its production facilities so that it can have a larger volume of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks on the market. Helped by the strong distribut...

Bottled water sales have seen continued growth as Ecuadorian consumers have become more used to purchasing bottled water rather than simply drinking tap water. Ecuadorians in general are more interest...

Carbonates are considered to be beverages that can be highly harmful to health if they are consumed too often. Ecuadorians across all income groups are becoming more aware of preserving their health a...

The main trend in 2012 is for consumers to prefer more natural products. This is why powder concentrates like cold teas have been more successful than powder juices. It is important to note that while...

During 2012, Ecuadorians were more demanding in terms of natural products. This is an ongoing trend that has become stronger and more important in the last few years. This does not mean that consumers...

Country Beverage Forecasts provide consumption trends (1999 to 2011 actual, 2012 provisional plus 2013 to 2018 forecasts) for key beverage categories....

Even if Ecuador has relatively low per capita consumption compared to other countries in Latin America like Colombia and Brazil, coffee is becoming very important at many levels. Coffee is the most po...

Hot drinks’ growth rates were lower in 2012 than the review period average. The difference was slight but unambiguous due to stronger consumer demand for soft drinks which are easier to drink because ...

As interest grows in more functional and better-for-you products, other hot drinks have had to make the claim that their hot beverages are healthy. This has been tough because producers from other non...

Overall demand for tea in Ecuador is not very high. However, consumption is increasing as consumers believe tea to have healing properties. Different types of tea are considered to heal minor ailments...

El Café CA is interested in increasing its production capacity in order to be able to provide more coffee at lower cost and be more efficient in terms of exports....

Universal Sweet Industries SA’s main objective is to regain the category share it had before it ceased operating in 2001/2002 under its former name La Universal SA....

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