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We now see flattened volume trend for 9 continuous weeks. The week of May 3rd to 9th saw the highest weekly penetration
Demonetization saw similar flattening, which disappeared across many categories during lock down. Yet, the numbers
2. after 8 weeks. Markets have opened up, but cases have 7. are significantly behind a typical week 1. Whether this is some
picked up pace. Also, consumers have been buying, so they indication of a returning normalcy which will get an even
have stocks to last – this flat trend may persist in June too bigger jump in June, is something we have to wait and watch
Over 60% of Baby FMCG is Baby Care. The rest is Baby Two types of Pack Sizes were seen growing faster than they
Foods. So, we do not see big hoarding as Lock down was are expected to – small packs and the most popular packs.
4. announced, but that week was the highest Week 4 on record. 9. Popularity measured in terms of penetration. Support both
But Week 1 returns to normal trends because Baby FMCG is these packs to reap a share of their growth
largely uncompromisable to the parent
Green Zones have opened up first according to the Most of the Categories have now recovered. There are a few
Government plan, but because they were farther from the categories that have a really high first week dependence,
5. cities they did not benefit much. Orange Zones performed the 10. which are still in an oscillating trend, purely because of that
best. The fact that their stocking up was the least, also meant dependency. Less than 10% of the FMCG volumes are from
that they bought more in subsequent weeks the At Risk bucket, which is good for the sector
1400
1200 This chart attempts to take the size of the state into account. Maharashtra might have the highest
number of cases, but Delhi has more of its population affected.
1000
J&K and Haryana are following Delhi’s trends; While Gujarat managed to slow its spread, Tamil Nadu
800 has taken off in the last few weeks Maharashtra
600
771
586
First Cluster of Cases in India
517
432 429 447 427
396 394 395 414
375 378
346
Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5
Average Spend
4638
2196
2333
1754
1927 4165
2092
1630
1250 1230
1183
1148
2661 tons 2451 tons 2660 tons
706
612
570 546
537
466
426
352
293 305 297
WK 1 WK 2 WK 3 WK 4 WK 1 WK 2 WK 3 WK 4 WK 1 WK 2 WK 3 WK 4 WK 1 WK 2 WK 3
101.6
41.9
37.0 Mirroring trends as the zones enter
into the “Unlock” mode
Green Zones
6.5
8.9
80
75
70
65
60
Representation of the same time periods for 2019. In no
55 Worst Affected metros week do the Rest of Metros have a higher penetration than
Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Pune the Worst Affected Metros
50
Mar, Week Mar, Week Mar, Week Mar, Week Apr, Week Apr, Week Apr, Week Apr, Week May, Week May, Week May, Week May, Week
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
Worst Affected Metros Rest of the Metros
% Penetration
70
60
50 Benchmark
40 May 2nd-8th
30 Previous highest LD
penetration
20
The biggest Lock down week’s penetration is still miles behind an average first week. Yet,
10 more households venturing out in the week of May 3rd to 9th is a positive sign
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Detergent Bars Toilet Soaps Hair Wash Tooth Paste Noodles Tea Spices Hair Oils Cooking Media Washing
Powder
May 3rd to 9th Previous Highest Lock Down Penetration Week 1 of Feb (for Benchmark)
Volume Contribution to Category & Category Growth (%) Top SKU in the category ●
Penetration 2nd Biggest SKU ●
90.5
● 48% 87.6 3rd Biggest SKU ●
● 52%
67.8
● 6% ● 62% 56.0
● 7%
48.5 ● 30% 52.9
45.1
● 34%
33.5 34.2
31.4
27.5
13.4 14.5
12.0
Rs. 10 Detergent Bar Single Rs. 10 Bar MFD Under 30 Grams Tea 100Gms 1 Ltr Refined Oil 1 KG Washing Powder 10 KG Branded Atta
Soaps
SKUs Contribution to Category Volume (%) SKUs Contribution to Category Growth During Lock Down (%)