Europe - Glass Tableware Market by Product and Distribution Channel - Forecast and Analysis 2024-2028

Europe - Glass Tableware Market Forecast 2024-2028 

Europe - Glass Tableware Market size is estimated to grow by USD 416.22 million at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 2.99% between 2023 and 2028. The accelerated growth of the market is due to various factors including the increasing hospitality and tourism industry in Europe, rising disposable income among consumers and growing sales of glass tableware via online platforms.

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Market Dynamics

Our researchers analyzed the data with 2023 as the base year, along with the key drivers, trends, and challenges. A holistic analysis of drivers will help companies refine their marketing strategies to gain a competitive advantage.

Key Driver

Rising disposable income among consumers is notably driving the market growth. The market has witnessed significant growth in recent years, largely driven by the rising disposable income among consumers. One of the key effects of rising disposable income is the shift towards more premium and luxury tableware options. With more financial flexibility, consumers are willing to spend on upscale and high-end products that elevate their dining experiences. Furthermore, restaurants and cafes catering to upscale clientele often invest in premium glassware to create a luxurious ambiance and provide a memorable dining experience. High-quality glassware enhances the presentation of food and beverages, reinforcing the perception of a sophisticated dining establishment.

Similarly, consumers hosting dinner parties or social gatherings at home are more inclined to invest in elegant glass tableware to impress their guests and create a refined atmosphere. Thus, the above-mentioned factors are expected to increase the demand, which will drive the growth of the market during the forecast period.

Key Trends

The rising popularity of themed and seasonal tableware is an emerging trend shaping the market growth. Themed and seasonal tableware has experienced a rising popularity in the market. This trend involves the use of tableware specifically designed to align with different themes or seasons, adding a touch of novelty and excitement to dining experiences. Consumers are increasingly looking for unique and memorable ways to enhance their gatherings and celebrations, and themed and seasonal tableware provides a creative and festive solution. One of the driving factors behind the popularity of themed and seasonal tableware is the desire for customization and personalization. Consumers want to create a unique ambiance for their events, whether it is a holiday gathering, a birthday celebration, or a themed party. 

Additionally, there are themed sets for different occasions like tropical parties, country-style gatherings, or even sports events. These collections include glassware with patterned designs, seasonal motifs, and color schemes that align with the theme or season. Thus, the above-mentioned factors are expected to increase the demand for glass tableware, which will propel the growth of the market during the forecast period.

Major Challenge

The rising adoption of counterfeit products in Europe is a significant challenge hindering market growth. The rising adoption of counterfeit products has had a detrimental impact on the market. Counterfeit products are imitation goods that are sold under false pretenses, often claiming to be genuine and of high quality. One of the major consequences of counterfeit glass tableware is the erosion of consumer trust. When consumers unknowingly purchase counterfeit products, they may have a negative experience due to issues such as poor quality, breakage, or even health and safety risks.  The presence of counterfeit glass tableware in the market poses serious health and safety risks. Counterfeit products may be made from substandard materials that are not food-safe or may contain harmful chemicals. Consuming food or beverages from these counterfeit glassware items can potentially lead to health complications.

For instance, the use of low-quality glass or improper manufacturing processes could result in glass shattering or cracking while in use, posing a risk of injury to consumers. These safety concerns not only compromise consumer well-being but can also result in legal issues for manufacturers or retailers associated with these counterfeit products. Thus, such factors are expected to decline the adoption of glass tableware, which may negatively impact the growth of the market during the forecast period.

Customer Landscape

The market trends and analysis report includes the adoption lifecycle of the market, covering from the innovator’s stage to the laggard’s stage. It focuses on adoption rates in different regions based on penetration. Furthermore, the market growth and trends report also includes key purchase criteria and drivers of price sensitivity to help companies evaluate and develop their growth strategies.

Customer Landscape

Who are the Major Europe Glass Tableware Market Companies?

Companies are implementing various strategies, such as strategic alliances, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, geographical expansion, and product/service launches, to enhance their presence in the market.

Arc Holdings - The company offers glass tableware under the brands such as LUMINARC, ARCOPAL, ECLAT, ARCOROC.

The market growth and forecasting report also includes detailed analyses of the competitive landscape of the market and information about 20 market companies, including:

• Alessi S.p.A.
• Baccarat SA
• Bayerische Glaswerke GmbH
• BODUM
• Bormioli Rocco Spa
• Christofle
• DARTINGTON CRYSTAL
• DIBBERN GmbH 
• Emma Bridgewater Ltd.
• Fiskars Group
• FRATELLI GUZZINI S.p.A
• La Rochere SAS
• Lalique Group SA
• Libbey Inc.
• Lubkowski Saunders And Associates Ltd.
• New Wave Group AB
• Robert Welch Designs Ltd. 
• RONA a.s.
• Sagaform AB

Qualitative and quantitative analysis of companies has been conducted to help clients understand the wider business environment as well as the strengths and weaknesses of key market players. Data is qualitatively analyzed to categorize companies as pure play, category-focused, industry-focused, and diversified; it is quantitatively analyzed to categorize companies as dominant, leading, strong, tentative, and weak.

Market Segmentation

The beverageware segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period. The beverageware segment includes a range of products such as glasses, mugs, and tumblers specifically designed for serving beverages. One of the key factors driving the growth of the beverageware segment is the increasing popularity of speciality beverages among European consumers. 

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The beverageware segment was the largest and was valued at USD 1.18 billion in 2018. Another factor contributing to the growth of the beverageware segment is the rise of the hospitality and catering industry in Europe. With an increasing number of cafes, restaurants, and bars, there is a higher demand for glassware that is not only aesthetically pleasing but also durable and cost-effective. Brands such as Arcoroc and Libbey provide commercial-grade glassware that meets the rigorous demands of the food service industry while maintaining an attractive appearance. Thus, the above-mentioned advantages are expected to increase the demand for beverageware, which will propel the growth of the beverageware segment in the market during the forecast period.

Market Analyst Overview

The market caters to residential and commercial spaces, adapting to evolving lifestyles and product demands. Thriving in commercial sectors, particularly the hospitality industry, countries like Germany, Poland, and Croatia witness significant growth, especially in bars, pubs, and hotel establishments. Events like the Royal wedding, heatwaves, and the Football World Cup drive wine consumption, influencing market trends. Compliance with Glazed Ceramics and Glassware Regulations (GCGR), particularly regarding cadmium, fosters the adoption of eco-friendly glass products. The rise of direct-to-consumer models, exemplified by Year & Day founder Kathryn Duryea as recognized by Forbes, underscores urbanization's impact on fine dining and the hotel and catering industry.

Segment Overview

The market research and growth report forecasts market growth by revenue and provides an analysis of the latest trends and growth opportunities from 2018 to 2028. 

• Product Outlook 
  • Beverageware
  • Dinnerware
  • Flatware
  • Others

• Distribution Channel Outlook
  • Offline
  • Online

Europe Glass Tableware Market Scope
Market Report Coverage	Details
Page number	154
Base year	2023
Historic period	2018-2022
Forecast period	2024-2028
Growth momentum & CAGR	Accelerate at a CAGR of 2.99%
Market Growth 2024-2028	USD 416.22 million
Market structure	Fragmented
YoY growth 2023-2024(%)	2.77
Competitive landscape	Leading Companies, Market Positioning of Companies, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks
Key companies profiled	Alessi S.p.A., Arc Holdings, Baccarat SA, Bayerische Glaswerke GmbH, BODUM, Bormioli Rocco Spa, Christofle, DARTINGTON CRYSTAL, DIBBERN GmbH , Emma Bridgewater Ltd., Fiskars Group, FRATELLI GUZZINI S.p.A, La Rochere SAS, Lalique Group SA, Libbey Inc., Lubkowski Saunders And Associates Ltd., New Wave Group AB, Robert Welch Designs Ltd. , RONA a.s., Sagaform AB, SEB Developpement SA, Stoelzle Oberglas GmbH, Swarovski AG, Tiroler Glashutte GmbH, TURKIYE SISE VE CAM FABRIKALARI A.S., Villeroy and Boch AG, Zwiesel Kristallglas AG, and ZWILLING J.A. Henckels AG
Market dynamics	Parent market analysis, Market growth inducers and obstacles, Fast-growing and slow-growing segment analysis, COVID-19 impact and recovery analysis and future consumer dynamics, and Market condition analysis for the forecast period.
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• CAGR of the market during the forecast period
• Detailed information on factors that will drive the growth of the market between 2024 and 2028
• Precise estimation of the market  size and its contribution to the market in focus on the parent market
• Accurate predictions about upcoming trends and changes in consumer behavior
• Growth of the market across Europe
• Our market forecasting report includes a thorough analysis of the market’s competitive landscape and detailed information about companies
• Comprehensive analysis of factors that will challenge the growth of market companies

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