Squash/syrups inflation in the UK stood at -0.110% in April 2023, according to GlobalData’s report on the prices of stock keeping units (SKUs) supplied through online retailers. In Q2 2023, GlobalData monitored the pricing of 272 squash/syrups SKUs from companies such as Monin, Robinsons and Vimto that were sold by e-retailers. Buy the report here.
Pricing is crucial, especially in a challenging economic climate, as competitive pricing and price leadership impact consumers’ choices. GlobalData’s pricing analysis reveals that The Bottle Club offered the lowest prices of the total SKUs within the squash/syrups category from April through June 2023, followed by Morrisons and Bestway. According to the analysis, the price range of $5 and below was the most competitive, with 171 SKUs.
The chart below illustrates price leadership among the covered retailers which offer the highest number of low-priced products in the category. Of all retailers, The Bottle Club had the greatest share of lowest prices for individual SKUs in squash/syrups in the UK in Q2 2023.
Analysis of the quarterly price data showed that OnlineMeatShop offered the highest number of SKUs on discount among the listed SKUs for each retailer. Among variants, the tracker revealed orange and blackcurrant as the most popular (by number of SKUs) squash/syrups variants. These were priced 29.26% lower than the average price of a squash/syrups SKU.
Among the e-retailers tracked by GlobalData, the leading ones, based on the number of SKUs, were The Bottle Club, Morrisons, ASDA, Bestway and Tesco. According to the analysis, Poundland had the lowest average unit price, while the retailer with the widest product assortment was The Bottle Club.
The report brings attention to the intricate pricing dynamics within the squash/syrups market, examining both the SKU and retailer levels, and offering invaluable insights for stakeholders. Notably, The Bottle Club, Morrisons and Bestway stood out as prominent e-retailers, providing competitive pricing for a substantial number of squash/syrups SKUs. However, to comprehensively grasp the squash/syrups market in the UK, continuous tracking of SKU pricing over time is necessary.
For a more detailed analysis of pricing trends in the the UK's squash/syrups market, buy the report here.
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