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As shoppers budgets are increasingly restricted and spend declines in other sectors, food & grocery share is up. Market polarisation has seen shoppers trading up to indulge at Waitrose but also down to shop with Aldi, Lidl and Iceland. Price has an important role to play in loyalty dynamics as both inflationary pressures and retailer price comparison campaigns drive up awareness and sensitivity.

In Europe, fuel cards often have stringent eligibility criteria which prohibit small business customers from applying. This exempts small businesses from benefitting from fuel cost savings and ease of monitoring offered by commercial fuel cards. This brief identifies and profiles those oil-company branded and independent cards which are suitable for small fleet customers in Europe.

Inbound tourism flows were on the rise in 2011 and confirmed the travel industry revival after two years of decline and then stability. Europe remained the main contributing region but arrivals from emerging countries (China, Brazil, Russia) saw the fastest growth and were driven by the emergence of a greater middle class in those countries. In 2011, France was expected to remain the world's number one tourist destination in terms of total arrivals. Domestic tourism was also on the rise and...

BMI View: Belgium's rapidly ageing population, traditionally high per capita consumption of medicines and a well-developed healthcare system will combine to continue providing substantial commercial opportunities for pharmaceutical sector players. However, given the need for fiscal austerities in regards to public spending in the face of economic difficulties, the prospects for the placement of expensive patented medicines onto the Belgian market will remain subdued over the short term at least, as the authorities increasingly prioritise the use of cheaper generic products.

GlobalData's report, Europe Caprolactam Industry Outlook to 2016 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants provides an in-depth coverage of Europe Caprolactam industry. The research presents major market trends affecting Caprolactam in the region. It provides capacity growth and presents installed capacity by key feedstock, process and technology. In addition, it presents market size, demand and production forecasts, end use demand forecasts, and company shares of major Caprolactam producers in the region. The research also provides price trends and trade balance data. Supply and demand scenario for key countries within the region is also included in the report. Overall, the reports present a comprehensive analysis of the specific petrochemical in the region covering all the major parameters.

GlobalData's report, Ethylbenzene Industry Outlook in Germany to 2016 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants provides an in-depth coverage of Germany Ethylbenzene industry. The research presents major market trends affecting the Ethylbenzene industry in Germany. The report covers Germany Ethylbenzene plants and presents installed capacity by key feedstock, process and technology. In addition, it presents Ethylbenzene demand and production forecasts, end use demand forecasts, price trends, trade balance data and company shares of the major Ethylbenzene producers in Germany. Overall, the report presents a comprehensive coverage of Germany Ethylbenzene industry including all the major parameters.

This report is the result of ICD's extensive market and company research covering the Danish defense industry. It provides detailed analysis of both historic and forecast defense industry values including key growth stimulators, analysis of the leading companies in the industry, and key news.

Car manufacturing - BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, China) Car manufacturing industry. The report includes easily comparable data on market value, volume, segmentation and market share, plus full five year market forecasts. It examines future problems, innovations and potential growth areas within the market.

GlobalData's clinical trial report, "Genital Warts (Condylomata Acuminata) Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2012" provides data on the Genital Warts (Condylomata Acuminata) clinical trial scenario. This report provides elemental information and data relating to the clinical trials on Genital Warts (Condylomata Acuminata) . It includes an overview of the trial numbers and their recruitment status as per the site of trial conduction across the globe. The databook offers a preliminary coverage of disease clinical trials by their phase, trial status, prominence of the sponsors and also provides briefing pertaining to the number of trials for the key drugs for treating Genital Warts (Condylomata Acuminata) . This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData's team of industry experts.

This report is the result of an extensive survey drawn from ICD Research's exclusive panel of leading oil and gas industry executives. It analyzes how business strategies and practices in the oil and gas industry are set to change in 2012-13. This report gives you access to the category-level supplier selection criteria, business challenges and investment opportunities for leading purchase decision makers. The report also identifies future growth of buyers and suppliers, M&A and e-procurement. This report not only grants access to the opinions and strategies of business decision makers and competitors, but also examines their actions surrounding business priorities. The report also provides access to information categorized by region, company type and size.