
Managing Inflation: How Consumer Healthcare Companies can Prepare
Inflation is having an effect on industries throughout the world, and consumer healthcare is no different. However, our Inflation Pricing Study found that many CHC companies are still hesitating to act on pricing. Experts Clemens Oberhammer and Jan Merkel reveal why an optimal pricing strategy is key to ensure profitable growth in an uncertain, high inflationary environment.
One of the biggest challenges across many industries today is the inflationary pressure driven by supply chain challenges, which is escalating the situation globally.
As reported by the International Monetary Fund in the second quarter of 2022 global inflation was at 7.2 percent, EU zone inflation reached 8.6 percent, and in the USA it reached 9.1 percent as of July 2022.
As such, the consumer healthcare (CHC) sector, like many others, will have to deal with ongoing cost increases…

