This Market Dynamics report features market data taken from Mintel’s UK Suncare Market Report 2025. Giving you direct access to key market information and analysis from our category experts. This report is ideal for those looking for a topline summary of the UK suncare market. The full report is available to purchase here.
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THE MARKET
- Snapshot – market size and forecast
- Secure suncare against consumers’ financial pessimism
- Graph 1: the financial wellbeing index, 2016-25
- How to respond to demographic shifts
- SPF testing changes could accelerate innovation
- The impact of the preventative ageing trend
- Changing weather will benefit the category and create new needs
- Going beyond protection will be key to drive growth
- Market size and forecast for suncare
- Graph 2: market value forecast for suncare, 2019-30
- Social media trends help the sun protection segment grow
- Retailers can address consumer concerns around price and skin type suitability
- K-Beauty could threaten legacy brands
- Push own-label innovation further
- Graph 3: share of retail value sales of sun protection and aftersun products, by brand, 2023-25
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PRODUCT, INNOVATION AND MARKETING
- Own-label innovation can help make sun protection a daily essential
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APPENDIX
- Market definition
- The market
- Forecast methodology
- Forecast methodology – fan chart
- Market size and forecast of suncare
- Market forecast and prediction intervals
- Market segmentation
- Market share – sun protection and aftersun
- Market share – sunless tanning
- Channels to market
- The consumer
- Consumer research questions
- Consumer research methodology
- Repertoire analysis methodology
- UK generation groups
- Product, innovation and marketing
- NPD in the sun protection segment, by top 10 claims
- Graph 4: NPD in the sun protection segment, by top 10 claims (based on 2025), 2024-25*
- NPD in the aftersun segment, by top 10 claims
- Graph 5: NPD in the aftersun segment, by top 10 claims (based on 2025), 2024-25
- NPD in the sun protection segment, by format
- Graph 6: NPD in the sun protection segment, by format (based on 2025), 2024-25
- NPD in the sun protection and aftersun segments, by brand type
- Graph 7: NPD in the sun protection segment, by brand type, 2024-25
- Graph 8: NPD in the aftersun segment, by brand type, 2024-25
- NPD in the sun protection and aftersun segments, by beauty price positioning
- Graph 9: NPD in the sun protection segment, by beauty price positioning, 2024-25
- Graph 10: NPD in the aftersun segment, by beauty price positioning, 2024-25
- Total above-the-line advertising expenditure on suncare
- Other data source methodologies
- Mintel Spark
- Nielsen Ad Intel coverage
- Abbreviations
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