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Favourable weather conditions and product innovation were the main drivers behind the category's 8% current value growth rate in 2011. Electric insecticides continued to register among the strongest current value growth of 12%. Product innovation in sprays and heavy advertising spend buoyed growth of spray/aerosol insecticides, which achieved current value growth of 5%. Other home insecticides registered current value growth of 18%, but remained a minor category. The category contains ant sand...

Sports and Leisure Equipment Retailing in Emerging Markets to 2016: Market Guide" provides in-depth detail on the trends and drivers of the Sports and Leisure Equipment Retailing market in the Emerging Markets. The report includes quantitative information (historic and forecast market values), segmented at category level.

During a period of restricted discretionary spend and low consumer confidence, it is imperative that retailers know who their core customer base is and how they should be targeting them. UK Customer Insights 2012 are based around individual retailers and provide a highly detailed, data-rich overview of a retailer's customers, including shopper profiles and the drivers of loyalty and disloyalty

"Airport Retail Trends in Europe, 2012-2013" is a new report by Canadean that analyzes trends in airport retail and explores how opportunities and demand are set to change in 2012-2013. Furthermore, this report not only provides a comprehensive overview of customer visits and time spent at airport retail stores in 2012, but also showcases average expenditure. Additionally, it identifies average expenditure on food and beverages. This report identifies the product and purchasing trends at airport retail outlets, and the significance of websites in pre-planned purchases. In addition, this report outlines the key products that occupy the most airport retail space, and the survey analyzes the most popular products purchased by respondents at airport retail outlets. Furthermore, the report provides insight into the key drivers that help promote frequent visits and identifies the most important customer concerns in purchasing at duty-free outlets. The report also provides access to information categorized by age, gender, annual income, and travel frequency.

Provides in-depth analysis of the latest trends in online consumer shopping, covering drivers of online shopping, consumer insights, market dynamics (covering 25 product categories), and reviews of the latest best practice in online retail site design.- Based on the latest data, the report not only provides details of the size and growth of this increasingly important channel, it also provides essential contexts on the penetration of online sales by product groups, how growth has developed over time, and key drivers of this market in the future.

Apparel, Accessories and Luxury Goods Retailing in North America to 2016: Market Guide" provides in-depth detail on the trends and drivers of the Apparel, Accessories and Luxury Goods Retailing market in North America. The report includes quantitative information (historic and forecast market values), segmented at category level.

The Peru Retail Report examines the long-term potential of the local consumer market, but flags shortterm concerns about the impact on Peru's economic outlook of sluggish growth in net exports.

BMI View: We project that Israeli consumer electronics spending will grow by about 3% in US dollar terms in 2012 to US$3.4bn, with our previous forecast being downwardly adjusted due a deteriorating economic outlook. In Q112, consumer spending continued to slow, after spending on durable goods such as PCs and TV sets showed signs of falling off in 2011. However, consumer spending should be supported by stimulatory fiscal spending, as well as falling unemployment and low inflation and interest rates. Across our five-year forecast period, a growing population and rising computer and internet penetration will support consumer electronics demand growth, along with new technologies and products such as tablets, smartphones, higher capability netbooks and 3D TV sets.

GlobalData's new report, "North America Cardiovascular Devices Market Outlook to 2018 - Cardiac Rhythm Management, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Devices, Electrophysiology Prosthetic Heart Valves and Others" provides key market data on the North America Cardiovascular Devices market - Canada and United States. The report provides value (USD million) data for all the market categories - Cardiac Assist Devices, Cardiac Rhythm Management, Cardiovascular Monitoring and Diagnostic Devices, Cardiovascular Prosthetic Devices, Cardiovascular Surgery, Electrophysiology, External Defibrillators, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Devices and Prosthetic Heart Valves. The report also provides company shares and distribution shares data for each of the aforementioned market categories. The report is supplemented with global corporate-level profiles of the key market participants.