Insight ReportUS CPG Sales Tracker: E-Commerce Growth Strengthens in December 2025, Driven by Beauty and Food; Homecare Sees Strong Recovery Prerana P Kotian, Data Analyst Sector Lead: John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research January 14, 2026 Reasons to ReadGain valuable insights into the latest developments shaping the US CPG market, with a focus on the robust performance of the beauty and food categories. This report dives into the e-commerce and total sales growth trends, showing how different departments are evolving and adapting to shifting consumer preferences. Read this report to discover answers to these and other questions: What has caused the recent surge in CPG e-commerce growth, and how does this figure compare with past trends? Which CPG sectors—food & beverages, health & beauty, and general merchandise & homecare—are experiencing significant growth, and which face challenges as we move into 2026? Why is the beauty category continuing to lead in growth, with both online and total sales showing strong performance despite a slowdown compared to last year? How are the general merchandise and homecare categories recovering from previous slowdowns, while health and beauty continues to outperform overall CPG growth? Data in this report include: e-commerce vs. in-store sales growth by department; category-level performance within food, beauty, and general merchandise. Other relevant research: More reports in our US CPG Sales Tracker series Visit the Coresight Research Food, Grocery and CPG Retail Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Store Tracker Extra, January 2025: 50+ Million Square Feet of Retail Space Slated To Close This YearBlack Friday 2025 Around the World: Global Retail ObservationsMapping the US’s Reciprocal Import Tariffs: Which Nations Are Affected?NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show—Day 1—Everything Agentic, Plus Digital Twins, Robotics and Smart Stores