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Hair Colourants and Styling Products - UK - November 2011

Hair Colourants and Styling Products - UK - November 2011

“Innovation in the form of foam formats bolstered the colourants category in 2010 and underscored the importance of the new and pioneering products to buoy interest in the beauty market. To boost the somewhat flagging styling category, brands could perhaps look at adding treatment benefits – such as dandruff control or scalp conditioning - to formulations. In doing so brands may encourage increased and regular usage.”

– Bríd Costello, Senior Beauty Analyst...

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“Innovation in the form of foam formats bolstered the colourants category in 2010 and underscored the importance of the new and pioneering products to buoy interest in the beauty market. To boost the somewhat flagging styling category, brands could perhaps look at adding treatment benefits – such as dandruff control or scalp conditioning - to formulations. In doing so brands may encourage increased and regular usage.”

– Bríd Costello, Senior Beauty Analyst

Some questions answered in this report include:

  • How do the hair colourants and styling categories compare in terms of market size?
  • How is the present economic situation impacting product sales?
  • How can colourant and styling products encourage greater usage?
  • How innovative are the categories?
  • How much competition is there from the salon colourants sector?

Introduction


Definitions


Hair colourants and home perms

Hair styling

Abbreviations


Executive Summary


The market


Figure 1: UK best- and worst-case forecast sales of hair colourants and styling products, 2006-16

Market factors


Figure 2: Consumer hairstyles, by gender, September 2011

Figure 3: Trends in hairdresser visits in the last 12 months, women, 2007-11

Figure 4: Trends in hairdressers/barber visits in the last 12 months, men, 2007-11

Companies, brands and innovation


The consumer – hair colourants


Figure 5: Attitudes towards hair colouring, September 2011

Figure 6: Attitudes towards hair colouring at home, September 2011

The consumer – hair styling


Figure 7: Attitudes towards hair styling at home, by gender, September 2011

What we think


Issues in the Market


How do the hair colourants and styling categories compare in terms of market size?


How is the present economic situation impacting product sales?


How can colourant and styling products encourage greater usage?


How innovative are the categories?


How much competition is there from the salon colourants sector?


Future Opportunities


Trend: Retired for Hire


Trend: Survival Skills


Internal Market Environment


Key points


Trends in hair type


Figure 8: Trends in hair condition, by gender, 2007-11

Hair and scalp conditions


Figure 9: Trends in men’s scalp conditions, 2007-11

Figure 10: Trends in women’s scalp conditions, 2007-11

Trends in women’s hair treatments


Figure 11: Trends in women’s hair treatments, 2007-11

Visits to hair salons


Figure 12: Trends in hair dresser use in the last 12 months, women, 2007-11

Figure 13: Trends in hair dressers/barber use in the last 12 months, men, 2007-11

Allergies


Broader Market Environment


Key points


Male population trends


Figure 14: Trends in the age structure of the UK male population, 2006-16

Female population trends


Figure 15: Trends in the age structure of the UK female population, 2006-16

Employment


Figure 16: Trends in working status, by gender, 2006-11

Competitive Context


Key points


Trends in women’s grooming habits


Figure 17: Trends in usage of selected toiletries, women, 2009-10

Trends in men’s grooming habits


Figure 18: Trends in usage of selected toiletries, men, 2009-10

The beauty market


Figure 19: UK retail value sales of selected beauty and personal care categories, 2006-10

Strengths and Weaknesses in the Market


Strengths


Weaknesses


Who’s Innovating?


Key points


Hair styling – private label


Figure 20: Hair styling products, branded vs. private label, 2008-11

Hair styling – claims


Figure 21: Hair styling product launches, % share of new launches by claims, 2008-11

Hair styling launches by company


Figure 22: Hair styling product launches, % share of launches by ultimate company, 2008-11

Hair colourants – private label


Figure 23: Hair colourant new product development, branded vs. private label, 2008-11

Hair colourants – claims


Figure 24: Hair colourants new product development, by claims, 2008-11

Hair colourants – foam


Figure 25: Total hair colourant launches vs. foam hair colourant launches, 2007-11

Hair colourants – men’s launches


Figure 26: Total hair colourant launches vs. men’s colourants launches, 2008-10

Hair colourant launches by brand and company


Figure 27: Hair colourant launches, % share by brand, 2010

Figure 28: Hair colourants launches, % share by ultimate company, 2008-11

Recent launches


Volumising

Done, undone

Frizz fighters

Naturally speaking

Anti-ageing

Special editions


Colour – clock watching


Introducing foam


Sense of the intense


My natural colour


For men


Market Size and Forecast


Key points


Figure 29: UK retail value sales of hair colourants, home perms and styling products, at current and constant prices, 2006-16

The future


Forecast – hair colourants, home perms and styling


Figure 30: UK best- and worst-case forecast sales of hair colourants, home perms and styling products, 2006-16

Forecast – hair colourants and home perms


Figure 31: UK best- and worst-case forecast of sales of hair colourants and home perms, 2006-16

Forecast – hair styling


Figure 32: UK best- and worst-case forecast of sales of hair styling products, 2006-16

Forecast methodology


Segment Performance


Key points


Hair colourants and home perms


Figure 33: UK retail value sales of hair colourants and home perms, at current and constant prices, 2006-16

Hair colourants and home perms segmentation


Figure 34: UK retail value sales of hair colourants and home perms, by sector, 2010-11

Hair styling


Figure 35: UK retail value sales of hair styling products, at current and constant prices, 2006-16

Hair styling segmentation


Figure 36: UK retail value sales of styling products, by sector, 2010-11

Market Share


Key points


Hair styling


Figure 37: Brand shares in hair styling, top three, 2011

Hair colourants


Figure 38: Company shares in hair colourants and home perms, 2011

Companies and Products


Boots


Kao


Figure 39: Selected products launched by Kao in the UK, January 2010-August 2011

L’Oréal


Figure 40: Selected products launched by L’Oréal in the UK, January 2010-August 2011

Procter & Gamble


Figure 41: Selected Procter & Gamble products launched in the UK, January 2010-August 2011

Henkel


Figure 42: Selected Henkel products launched in the UK between January 2010 and August 2011

Unilever


Figure 43: Selected Unilever products launched in the UK between January 2010 and August 2011

Brand Research –Hair Colourants


Brand map


Figure 44: Attitudes towards and usage of hair colourant brands, September 2011

Correspondence analysis

Brand attitudes


Figure 45: Attitudes by hair colourant brand, September 2011

Brand personality


Figure 46: Hair colourant brand personality – macro image, September 2011

Figure 47: Hair colourant brand personality – micro image, September 2011

Brand experience


Figure 48: Hair colourant brand usage, September 2011

Figure 49: Satisfaction with various hair colourant brands, September 2011

Figure 50: Consideration of hair colourant brands, September 2011

Figure 51: Consumer perceptions of current hair colourant brand performance, September 2011

Figure 52: Hair colourant brand recommendation – Net Promoter Score, September 2011

Brand index


Figure 53: Hair colourant brand index, September 2011

Figure 54: Hair colourant brand index vs. recommendation, September 2011

Target group analysis


Figure 55: Target groups, September 2011

Figure 56: Hair colourant brand usage, by target groups, September 2011

Group One – Conformists

Group Two – Simply the Best

Group Three – Shelf Stalkers

Group Four – Habitual Shoppers

Group Five – Individualists

Brand Research – Hair Styling Products


Brand map


Figure 57: Attitudes towards and usage of hair styling brands, September 2011

Brand attitudes


Figure 58: Attitudes by hair styling brand, September 2011

Brand personality


Figure 59: Hair styling brand personality – macro image, September 2011

Figure 60: Hair styling brand personality – micro image, September 2011

Correspondence analysis

Brand experience


Figure 61: Hair styling brand usage, September 2011

Figure 62: Satisfaction with various hair styling brands, September 2011

Figure 63: Consideration of hair styling brands, September 2011

Figure 64: Consumer perceptions of current hair styling brand performance, September 2011

Figure 65: Hair styling brand recommendation – Net Promoter Score, September 2011

Brand index


Figure 66: Hair styling brand index, September 2011

Figure 67: Hair styling brand index vs. recommendation, September 2011

Target group analysis


Figure 68: Target groups, September 2011

Figure 69: Hair styling brand usage, by target groups, September 2011

Group One – Conformists

Group Two – Simply the Best

Group Three – Shelf Stalkers

Group Four – Habitual Shoppers

Group Five – Individualists

Brand Communication and Promotion


Key points


Topline spend


Figure 70: Monitored media advertising expenditure on hair colourants and styling products, 2007-11

Figure 71: Monitored media advertising expenditure on hair colourants and styling products, % share by media type, 2008-11

Channels to Market


Key points


Hair styling


Figure 72: UK retail value sales of hair styling products, by outlet type, 2010

Hair colourants and home perms


Figure 73: UK retail value sales of hair colourants and home perms by outlet type, 2010

The Consumer – Usage and Frequency


Key points


Hair colourants


Figure 74: Female usage of home hair colourants, 2007-11

Figure 75: Trends in women’s usage of home hair colourants, 2007-11

Figure 76: Trends in men’s usage of home hair colourants, 2007-11

Hair styling – women


Figure 77: Trends in women’s usage of hairspray, 2007-11

Figure 78: Trends in women’s usage of hairspray, 2007-11

Figure 79: Trends in women’s usage of other hair styling products, 2007-11

Figure 80: Trends in women’s usage of other hairstyling products, 2007-11

Figure 81: Trends in types of hairstyling products used, women, 2007-11

Hair styling - men


Figure 82: Trends in men’s usage of hairstyling products, 2007-11

Figure 83: Trends in men’s usage of hairstyling products, 2007-11

Figure 84: Trends in types of hairstyling products used, men, 2007-11

Purchase influencers


Figure 85: First ranking purchase influencers for colourants and styling products, September 2011

The Consumer – Hair Types, Styles and Condition


Key points


Hair types


Figure 86: Hair type, by gender, September 2011

Hair styles


Figure 87: Consumer hairstyles, by gender, September 2011

Hair condition


Figure 88: Consumer hair condition, by gender, September 2011

The Consumer – Attitudes Towards Colouring Hair


Key points


Hair colouring at home versus in salons


Figure 89: Consumer hair colouring habits, by gender, September 2011

Attitudes towards colouring hair at home


Figure 90: Attitudes towards hair colouring, September 2011

Attitudes towards hair colouring at home


Figure 91: Attitudes towards hair colouring at home, September 2011

The Consumer – Hair Styling at Home


Key points


Using styling products at home versus in a salon


Figure 92: Use of styling products at home versus in a salon, by gender, September 2011

Attitudes towards hair styling at home


Figure 93: Attitudes towards hair styling at home, by gender, September 2011

Appendix – Internal Market Environment


Figure 94: Men’s hair condition, by demographics, 2011

Figure 95: Women’s hair condition, by demographics, 2011

Figure 96: Women’s hair treatments, by demographics, 2011

Figure 97: Men’s scalp conditions, by demographics, 2011

Figure 98: Women’s scalp conditions, by demographics, 2011

Figure 99: Hair dresser/barber visits in the last 12 months, by demographics, 2011

Figure 100: Hairdresser visits in the last 12 months, by demographics, 2011

Appendix – Brand Communication and Promotion


Figure 101: Spend, by company and brand (Top 10), 2008-11*

Appendix – Brand Research – Hair Colourants


Figure 102: Brand usage, September 2011

Figure 103: Brand commitment, September 2011

Figure 104: Brand momentum, September 2011

Figure 105: Brand diversity, September 2011

Figure 106: Brand satisfaction, September 2011

Figure 107: Brand recommendation, September 2011

Figure 108: Brand attitude, September 2011

Figure 109: Brand image – macro image, September 2011

Figure 110: Brand image – micro image, September 2011

Figure 111: Profile of target groups, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 112: Psychographic segmentation, by target group, September 2011

Figure 113: Brand usage, by target group, September 2011

Brand index


Figure 114: Brand index, September 2011

Appendix – Brand Research – Hair Styling Products


Figure 115: Brand usage, September 2011

Figure 116: Brand commitment, September 2011

Figure 117: Brand momentum, September 2011

Figure 118: Brand diversity, September 2011

Figure 119: Brand satisfaction, September 2011

Figure 120: Brand recommendation, September 2011

Figure 121: Brand attitude, September 2011

Figure 122: Brand image – macro image, September 2011

Figure 123: Brand image – micro image, September 2011

Figure 124: Profile of target groups, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 125: Psychographic segmentation, by target groups, September 2011

Figure 126: Brand usage, by target group, September 2011

Brand index


Figure 127: Brand index, September 2011

Appendix – The Consumer – Usage and Frequency


Figure 128: Women’s usage of home hair colourants, by demographics, 2011

Figure 129: Men’s usage of home hair colourants, by demographics, 2011

Figure 130: Women’s usage of hairsprays (aerosols), by demographics, 2011

Figure 131: Women’s usage of other hair styling products, by demographics, 2011

Figure 132: Men’s usage of hairstyling products, by demographics, 2011

Figure 133: Price of hair colouring products, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 134: Special offers on hair colouring products, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 135: Familiarity with hair colouring products/brands, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 136: Long-lasting of hair colouring products, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 137: Brand name of hair colouring products, by demographics, September 2011

Appendix – The Consumer – Hair Types, Styles and Condition


Figure 138: Consumer hairstyles, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 139: Consumer hair type, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 140: Consumer hair condition, by demographics, September 2011

Appendix – The Consumer – Attitudes towards Colouring Hair


Figure 141: Coloured hair with permanent colour, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 142: Coloured hair with a semi-permanent colourant, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 143: Coloured my hair to cover grey, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 144: Highlighted hair, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 145: Lowlighted hair, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 146: Most popular attitudes towards hair colouring, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 147: Next most popular attitudes towards hair colouring, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 148: Most popular attitudes towards hair colouring at home, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 149: Next most popular attitudes towards hair colouring at home, by demographics, September 2011

Appendix – The Consumer – Hair Styling at Home


Figure 150: Had a smoothing/straightening treatment, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 151: Permed hair, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 152: Used styling products (eg gel/mousse/hairspray), by demographics, September 2011

Figure 153: Most popular attitudes towards hair styling at home, by demographics, September 2011

Figure 154: Next most popular attitudes to hair colouring at home, by demographics, September 2011

  • Alliance Boots UK Retail
  • Bank of England
  • Brylcreem
  • Frederic Fekkai
  • Garnier
  • John Frieda
  • Kao Corporation
  • L'Oréal (UK)
  • Max Factor
  • Olay Company, Inc.
  • Procter & Gamble UK & Ireland
  • Sara Lee (UK)
  • Schwarzkopf & Henkel
  • SoftSheen Carson
  • TIGI Haircare
  • Unilever Bestfoods UK Ltd
  • Wella Professional
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