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Foreign Confectionary Companies Facing Stiff Competition From Major Domestic Players
Jul 23, 2015Sales will continue to grow as major companies roll out new products with long-lasting flavors in a highly competitive market Wallace Chung looked as if he had just stepped off a movie set. Dressed in an electric blue jacket with matching ...
Tags: Chewing Gum, chewing gum market
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Fast-Moving Goods Grows Slowly
Feb 12, 2015Lower-tier cities will be focal point for expansion this year The fast-moving consumer goods market recorded slower growth last year, although momentum picked up in fourth-tier cities. The FMCG sector expanded 5.4 percent last year, ...
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for Now Customer Switching From Android to IOS Remains Stable at 18% in UK
Jan 7, 2015New data has revealed the impact of Apple’s iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus launch across the globe. The latest report from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech sheds light on the three months leading up to November 2014, with Apple seeing a 12.2 ...
Tags: iPhone, Consumer Electronics
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The Online Sales of Textiles and Apparel Grew by a Sharp 32 Percent Year-on-Year in 2013
May 5, 2014The online sales of textiles and apparel grew by a sharp 32 percent year-on-year in 2013, and accounted for 2 percent of the total turnover of the domestic textile sector, which includes textiles, apparel footwear, accessories and home ...
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Smartphone Makers Are Fighting for Space on Your Wrist and Your Head
Feb 28, 2014Smartphone makers are fighting for space on your wrist and your head, lucrative real estate for a new wave of high-tech devices if only they can persuade you to wear them. Manufacturers unleashed a battery of new wearable devices at the ...
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Tablets Were Supposed to Usher in a New World of Mobility
Feb 27, 2014Bigger than a telephone yet smaller than a personal computer, tablets were supposed to usher in a new world of mobility; yet they have hardly budged off the couch. Four years after their launch, tablets remain overwhelmingly stuck at home ...
Tags: Tablets, Consumer Electronics, telephone, computer
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Samsung Will Unveil Its Second-Generation Galaxy Gear Smartwatch
Feb 24, 2014On Monday Samsung will unveil its second-generation Galaxy Gear smartwatch, this one running the open source Tizen operating system, not the Android software that runs the first-generation model, according to reports. Samsung ...
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Apple's iPod business collapsed last quarter,with revenue plummeting 55%
Feb 7, 2014Apple’s iPod business collapsed last quarter, with revenue plummeting 55% and the number of music players dropping by more than half compared to the same period in 2012, the company said yesterday. The iPod, which debuted nearly 13 ...
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Willy Wonka Is at It Again
Dec 5, 2013Willy Wonka is at it again. Not since Violet Beauregarde furiously chewed on a three-course meal piece of gum and suffered the consequences has the confectionery category seen such high levels of innovation and new product development ...
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John Chen Has Sent an Open Letter to The Company's Customers
Dec 5, 2013New BlackBerry CEO John Chen has sent an open letter to the company's customers telling them that BlackBerry is "very much alive, thank you". The letter to customers is intended to reassure them that the investments that they have made in ...
Tags: Blackberry, New Blackberry CEO
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British Sales of Apple's iPhone 5s Have Seen It Outsell Its Sister Smartphone
Dec 3, 2013British sales of Apple's iPhone 5S have seen it outsell its sister smartphone, the iPhone 5C, at a ratio of three to one, but Apple's overall share of the market is still smaller than it was this time last year. That's according to the ...
Tags: iPhone 5s, android, smartphone
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Time Is Running out to Secure Your Space at 2013 Edition of Packaging for Retail Success
Oct 18, 2013Time is running out to secure your space at the 2013 edition of Packaging for Retail Success – the UK's leading event joining the dots between packaging, retail and new product development. Packaging for Retail Success 2013, ...
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Time Is Running out to Secure Your Space at 2013 Edition of Packaging for Retail Success
Oct 9, 2013Time is running out to secure your space at the 2013 edition of Packaging for Retail Success – the UK’s leading event joining the dots between packaging, retail and new product development. Packaging for Retail Success 2013, ...
Tags: Hitters, Retail Success
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Apple's iOS Is Closing The Gap on Rival Android in The US Market
Jul 10, 2013Apple's iOS is closing the gap on rival Android in the US market, according to new statistics released today by Kantar Worldpanel ComTech, which says that the three months that ended in May 2013 saw iOS' share of the American smartphone ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, IOS, Apple
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Android Smartphones Account for More Than 70 Per Cent of The European Market
Jul 2, 2013Android smartphones account for more than 70 per cent of the European market - up 10 per cent on the same period last year - with over half of all mobile phones sold manufactured by Samsung. That's according to the latest figures from ...
Tags: Android, Samsung, Smartphone Market