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Key Issues Covered in this Report
- How companies/brands are performing and key strategies to remain competitive in the space
- Usage of absorbent and intimate hygiene products
- Approach to managing symptoms associated with menstruation and menopause
- Typical approach to shopping for absorbent and intimate hygiene products
- Current level of knowledge regarding vaginal health and related topics
- Attitudes and frustrations toward products and brands
US Absorbent Hygiene Products Market Overview
A number of catalysts are providing an enjoyable growth spurt for the absorbent and intimate hygiene market. The total absorbent hygiene market size has experienced a 23% increase since 2018. This moment for intimate care will not be quick to pass, sustained and reinvented in the coming years as a natural extension of self-care, holistic health and body positivity, backed by women with increasing access to knowledge and tools to take control of their own vaginal health and wellness.
Despite the economic slowdown, the absorbent and intimate hygiene market has great potential and will only continue to expand, supported by further education, category normalization, and retail shelf expansion.
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Report Scope
This report includes internal and external products for sanitary protection and feminine hygiene needs, including the following products:
- Feminine hygiene products, including douches, wipes, vaginal treatments, and other feminine hygiene products (such as deodorants or vaginal anti-itch products)
- Sanitary pads, including napkins and liners/shields (Note: throughout this Report, the terms sanitary napkin and pad will be used interchangeably)
- Tampons, including plastic applicator, cardboard applicator, nonapplicator tampons, and menstrual cups
The following are excluded from this report:
Meet The Expert
This report is written by Rebecca Watters, Mintel’s associate director of household & health. Since joining Mintel in 2015, Rebecca has provided analysis across a variety of categories including household and personal care, and currently serves as the household care analyst, with a unique focus on air care. She utilizes research to develop insightful analysis while also applying relevant industry trends.
Consumers are engaging with the category in new ways, but need guidance from brands. Educate and empower to validate claims and meet evolving demands.
Rebecca Watters
Associate Director of Household & Health