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Prepared for Colleen T. | Delivered March 13, 2020
Baby Care Trends
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Goals
To enhance understanding of ways baby care products and brands appeal to Millennial moms, in order to inform a right to win strategy.
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Early Findings
Marketing to Millennial Moms
Millennial moms
value
safety, convenience, and style for their babies, in addition to wanting
sustainable
products.
Items such as
play pens
and baby swings help keep a baby entertained and happy and enhance safety while the mother does other tasks.
Millennial moms value
technology
, such as monitors with video and connecting to a phone app, to assist in providing a secure feeling for the mother.
Items with
multiple functions
are valued by Millennial mothers, such as multipurpose diaper bags and deluxe strollers.
Mothers today tend to value style, wanting themselves and their babies to have the best, most
trendy
items.
Millennial mothers tend to desire items that are
healthy
and environmentally-friendly, such as organic foods and green materials.
Items allowing hands-free or minimal hand operation needed appeal to this generation, as it allows
multitasking
and fostering independence.
While cloth diapers were popular with recent generations, Millennial mothers tend to prefer
disposable diapers
, as these require less cleaning time.
Millennial moms tend to value brands linked to nonprofit and charitable
causes
.
Popular Baby Care Brands
Mom Junction
rated the top baby care brands of 2019.
Pampers, Johnson & Johnson, and Philips are long-standing baby care brands that
remain
on the list of top 10 brands.
Brands offering
all-natural products
are gaining popularity, such as Biotique and Lotus Herbal Baby+.
Additional top brands offer
multiple
types of baby products, such as Chicco,
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Ranker
rated the top 10 baby brands as Avent, Gerber, Pampers, Disney, Huggies, Johnson & Johnson, Graco, Chicco, Baby Einstein, and Aden + Anais.
Diaper Pails
Top brands and products for diaper pails for
2020
include the Playtex Diaper Genie Complete, Dekor Classic Diaper Pail, Ubbi Diaper Pail, Munchkin Step Diaper Pail, Busch System Odorless Cloth Diaper Pail, Baby Trend Champ Deluxe, and The Diaper One N Done.
Traits evaluated to
determine
the top diaper pails for 2020 included budget considerations (budget-conscious or splurging), odor control, diaper type, and space considerations.
Pampers
Pampers is a well-known baby product brand, which has remained popular since the
1970s
.
Partnerships with well-known child-oriented charities, such as
UNICEF
, keep their brand recognized and unique. This appeals to the Millennial mother's desire to
support
social causes.
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the increasing focus on
safety and sustainability
, and they highlight these traits with their brand and products.
Products offered by Pampers cater to
children
from newborn to preschool, keeping relevance through a child's early years.
Dr. Thomas DeWitt
, a pediatrics professor and associate chair for Cincinnati Children's Hospital pediatrics education department, is a board member for Pampers. Dr. DeWitt notes Pampers
understands
unique family needs and situations, and assisting in pediatric education and decisions is an important piece of the brand as well.
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