The Global Shaving Cream Market size is expected to reach $30.3 billion by 2031, rising at a market growth of 8.3% CAGR during the forecast period. In the year 2023, the market attained a volume of 1,119.9 million units (PACK OF 6OZ), experiencing a growth of 9.0% (2020-2023).
Shaving is a routine part of grooming for many European men, which drives the demand for it. Thus, the Europe region generated 34.6% revenue share in the market 2023. In the terms of volume, the Europe region attained a volume of 305.5 million units (Pack of 6Oz) in the market 2021. Men are increasingly adopting grooming routines beyond basic hygiene, seeking products that offer skincare benefits and enhance their overall grooming experience. The expanding male grooming sector fuels demand for it as a staple for European men.
There has been a cultural shift in recent years, with more emphasis on personal grooming and self-care among men. This shift has increased acceptance and encouragement of grooming practices beyond basic hygiene, including shaving. Social media platforms have greatly influenced men's grooming styles.
Additionally, many nations experienced significant increases in online retail sales in 2020. The Republic of Korea reported the largest percentage, rising from 20.8% to 25.9%. Therefore, the expansion of e-commerce and online retailing promotes the market’s growth.
However, as more men embrace facial hair trends such as beards, mustaches, and stubble, there is a corresponding decrease in the frequency of shaving. Men who opt for longer or stylized facial hair often trim and shape it rather than shaving it completely. Therefore, increasing preference for facial hair hinders the market’s growth.
Shaving is a routine part of grooming for many European men, which drives the demand for it. Thus, the Europe region generated 34.6% revenue share in the market 2023. In the terms of volume, the Europe region attained a volume of 305.5 million units (Pack of 6Oz) in the market 2021. Men are increasingly adopting grooming routines beyond basic hygiene, seeking products that offer skincare benefits and enhance their overall grooming experience. The expanding male grooming sector fuels demand for it as a staple for European men.
There has been a cultural shift in recent years, with more emphasis on personal grooming and self-care among men. This shift has increased acceptance and encouragement of grooming practices beyond basic hygiene, including shaving. Social media platforms have greatly influenced men's grooming styles.
Additionally, many nations experienced significant increases in online retail sales in 2020. The Republic of Korea reported the largest percentage, rising from 20.8% to 25.9%. Therefore, the expansion of e-commerce and online retailing promotes the market’s growth.
However, as more men embrace facial hair trends such as beards, mustaches, and stubble, there is a corresponding decrease in the frequency of shaving. Men who opt for longer or stylized facial hair often trim and shape it rather than shaving it completely. Therefore, increasing preference for facial hair hinders the market’s growth.
By End User Analysis
Based on end user, the market is divided into men and women. In 2023, the men segment garnered 86.8% revenue share in the market. Men shave more frequently than women due to societal norms and personal grooming preferences. In the terms of volume, the men segment would register 779.6 million units (Pack of 6Oz) in the market 2020.
By Price Point Analysis
On the basis of price point, the market is segmented into low, medium, and high. The low segment recorded 50.6% revenue share in the market in 2023. Many consumers, especially those on tight budgets or seeking to minimize grooming expenses, prioritize affordability when purchasing shaving cream.By Distribution Channel Analysis
Based on distribution channel, the market is categorized into hypermarkets & supermarkets, specialty stores, online sales channel, and others. The hypermarkets & supermarkets segment generated 27.7% revenue share in the market in 2023. In the terms of volume hypermarkets & supermarkets segment attained a volume of 308 million units (Pack of 6Oz) in the market 2022.By Regional Analysis
Region-wise, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and LAMEA. In 2023, the Asia Pacific region generated 28.3% revenue share in the market. Economic growth in many countries across the Asia-Pacific region has led to an increase in disposable income.List of Key Companies Profiled
- Beiersdorf AG
- The Colgate Palmolive Company
- ArtNaturals
- Barbasol (Perio, Inc.)
- L'Oréal S.A.
- Billy Jealousy, LLC.
- Pacific Shaving Company
- Castle Forbes Collection Limited
- Edgewell Personal Care
- Dollar Shave Club, Inc. (Nexus Capital Management)
Market Report Segmentation
By End User (Volume, Million Units, USD Billion, 2020-2031)- Men
- Women
- Specialty Stores
- Hypermarkets & Supermarkets
- Online Sales Channel
- Others
- Low
- Medium
- High
- North America
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Rest of North America
- Europe
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Spain
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Singapore
- Malaysia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- LAMEA
- Brazil
- Argentina
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Nigeria
- Rest of LAMEA
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
Chapter 3. Market Overview
Chapter 4. Global Shaving Cream Market by End User
Chapter 5. Global Shaving Cream Market by Distribution Channel
Chapter 6. Global Shaving Cream Market by Price Point
Chapter 7. Global Shaving Cream Market by Region
Chapter 8. Company Profiles
Companies Mentioned
- Beiersdorf AG
- The Colgate Palmolive Company
- ArtNaturals
- Barbasol (Perio, Inc.)
- L'Oréal S.A.
- Billy Jealousy, LLC.
- Pacific Shaving Company
- Castle Forbes Collection Limited
- Edgewell Personal Care
- Dollar Shave Club, Inc. (Nexus Capital Management)
Methodology
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