Cordless Power Tool trend in Germany
For several years now, the share of cordless Power Tools in Germany has risen substantially. Traditional Trade and DIY Superstores, the two most important channels for sales of Power Tools, are now selling more cordless tools than ever.
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Shoots of recovery showing for Lawn Seed in UK
After a strong start to 2007, the UK Lawn Seed market was hit by the heavy precipitation of last summer and by the slow start to the season in 2008. Sales over the twelve months to July 2008 were down 13.2% to £17.3m, while the year to date picture was only slightly better, with 2008 sales...
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GfK photokina Marketing Briefings - 65 countries in under 5 hours
At photokina - world of imaging 2008, GfK be doing lightning virtual tours of the imaging and associated markets in around 65 countries (up from 61 in 2006) spread out across all five of the world's continents. There will be six separate sessions, each lasting 45 minutes, conducted by GfK's experts living in the regions.
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GfK releases first games software industry measurement for Hong Kong
2008 Hong Kong Games Software Retail Sales set to reach USD 72 million by year's end.
GfK Asia releases its premier Hong Kong Games Software retail measurement for the industry today, adding to its global coverage in Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
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Camcorders showing steady growth signs in UK
The Camcorders market continues to show signs of steady and sustained volume growth in the UK. Sales reached 876.8 thousand units in the year ending June 2008 according to GfK Retail and Technology – a rise of 3.3% on the previous year. 63 thousand camcorders were sold in June 2008 alone, representing an increase of 6.7% on the same period last year.
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