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Latest Newsletter from AdEx India, a division of TAM Media Research

Skin Care products advertising in Print in 2006

Highlights:

• 8% rise in ad volumes of Skin Care products in Print in 2006 over 2005
• Fairness Creams garnered the maximum 28% share closely followed by Skin Care Products in 2006
• High growth in ad volumes registered by Vanishing Cream/Snows in 2006
• West and North zone publications cornered most of the ad volumes
• Newspapers accounted for 78% of ad volumes whereas 22% went Magazines
• HLL topped Skin Care advertising in Print in 2006
• ‘L shape’ ad layout was used most extensively by Skin Care products
• Maximum usage of Innovative layout ads by ‘Fair & Lovely Multivitamin’

This week, AdEx India looks at the advertising trends of Skin Care products in Print in the year 2006. (Note: The entire analysis is based on Volumes in Column Centimetres.)
 
Growth in Skin Care products advertising in Print in 2006


• 8% increase in ad volumes of Skin Care products in Print in 2006 compared to previous year
Share of segments of Skin Care products in Print in 2006


• Fairness Creams and Skin Care products accounted for maximum share of Print ads with 28% and 27% share respectively in 2006
• Medicated Skin Treatment had a share of 15%
Top 5 Growing categories of Skin Care in 2006 over 2005



• Maximum 3-time growth in ad volumes was registered by Vanishing Creams/Snows in Print in 2006 over 2005
• Other 3 categories with high growth in ad volumes were Cold Creams, Antiseptic Creams/Liquids and Face Creams

Seasonality trend of Skin Care products in Print in 2006


• 2005 saw a peak in Skin Care products advertising in Q3 followed by a drop in the last quarter in Print
• However, in 2006, high advertising was observed by Skin Care products in the last 2 quarters
Zone-wise contribution of Skin Care products in 2006
• Publications from West zone contributed the maximum 29% share of ad volumes followed by North zone in 2006
• South and East zones had shares of 17% and 15% respectively
Share of advertising in Newspapers & Magazines in 2006
• Newspapers accounted for a big 78% share while the balance 22% went to Magazines in 2006
Genres used by Skin Care products in Newspapers & Magazines in 2006
• Among Magazines, Women’s genre accounted for the highest 62% share in 2006
• News/Current Affairs genre magazines contributed 13% share
Top Players of Skin Care products in Print in 2006
• Hindustan Lever was the top advertiser of Skin Care products in Print in 2006
• Top 5 players of Skin Care products accounted for 48% share of ad volumes in Print in 2006
• Ratan Ayurvedic Sansthan was in 2nd position with 10% share
New Skin Care brands launched in Print in 2006
• Among the new entrants in Skin Care, 4 of them were Fairness Creams
• New entrant ‘Fair & Lovely Active Sun Block’ was on top followed by ‘Ponds Skin Renewal Lifting Cream’ in 2006
Innovative ad layouts used by Skin Care products in Print in 2006

• ‘L shape’ was the most widely used Innovative ad layout by Skin Care products with maximum 62% share in 2006
• The Top 2 positions saw brand extension of Fair & Lovely with maximum usage of ads with innovative layouts

Watch out for forthcoming interesting analyses in future.

(Analysis from AdEx India- A Division of TAM Media Research)



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