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Condom sales skyrocket as sanitary restrictions ease


Previously condom sales fell in most markets, in March much of the world was under social distancing restrictions , to stop the spread of the virus, which of course had an impact on the industry

Se dispara la venta de condones gracias a que las restricciones sanitarias disminuyen
From January to date, sales have shot up considerably.

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Condom sales have increased in the last three months as coronavirus restrictions and social distancing measures decrease worldwide, according to Reckitt Benckiser, maker of health, hygiene and nutrition products .

According to Reckitt’s latest earnings report, its condom brand, Durex, experienced double-digit growth “led by strong growth in China, which benefited of the easing of restrictions on social distancing “.

According to the company’s latest earnings report,” over time, we would expect this recovery is repeated in other markets where blockages have led to a temporary reduction of the demand. ”

The consumer goods company also noted that“ most other mer fallen ”have also shown a growth of income during the last three months .

It is a big difference compared to before in the pandemic, when the item was not as much in demand due to social distancing measures.

Reckitt CEO Laxman Narasimhan in the company’s annual report states “our segment of Sexual well-being improved in the second half of the year as Covid-related social distancing restrictions decreased – ″.

Narasimhan previously said that condom sales fell in most markets last March when much of the world was under lockdown orders to stop the spread of the virus.

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