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"Global Food and Beverage Industry CEO Business Outlook Survey 2012-2013" is a new report by Canadean that analyzes how global food and beverage industry companies' procurement expenditure, business strategies, and practices are set to change in 2012-2013. This report provides data and analysis on category-level spending outlooks, budgets, supplier selection criteria, business challenges, and investment opportunities for leading purchase decision makers in the global food and beverage industry. This report provides the current size of the marketing and advertising budgets and how spending will change, providing insight into global marketing behavior. The report also identifies future growth, M&A, and e-procurement in the global food and beverage industry. This report not only grants access to the opinions and strategies of business decision makers and competitors in the global food and beverage industry, but also examines their actions surrounding business priorities. The report also provides access to information categorized by region and size.

Euromonitor International's Industrial reports provide a 360 degree view of an industry. The Industrial market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the Turkish Architectural and Engineering Services market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

Marketers in the Feminine Care market face a major challenge. Understanding market size and segmentation is valuable, but the keys to effective targeting is knowing just how valuable specific consumer groups are, and being able to quantify the impact of consumer trends. This report solves these problems by providing integrated survey-based data on consumer trends, consumer groups and market data which show exactly the size of consumer groups, how much of the feminine care market they account for and which consumer trends drive their behavior.

Switzerland is the largest private banking center in the world and home to over 290,000 HNWIs. In addition to providing a comprehensive and robust background of the Swiss economy, including, uniquely, detailed analysis of economic and political risks to HNWI wealth creation, this report provides robust projections of the volume, wealth and asset allocation of Swiss HNWIs and UHNWIs. The report then couches these findings in an analysis of the Switzerland's Wealth Management and Private Banking sector, and the opportunities therein.

Canadean's, "Fortified Wine in Emerging Markets to 2016: Market Guide" provides in-depth detail on the trends and drivers of the Fortified Wine market in Emerging Markets. The quantitative data in the report (historic and forecast market values) analyses the dynamics in the Emerging Markets countries, providing marketers with the essential information to understand their own and their competitors' position in this market and the information to accurately identify where to compete in the future.

Marketers in the Bakery & Cereals market in the US face a major challenge. Understanding market size and segmentation is valuable, but the keys to effective targeting is knowing just how valuable specific consumer groups are, and being able to quantify the impact of consumer trends.This report solves these problems by providing integrated data on consumer trends, consumer groups and market data which show exactly the size of consumer groups, how much of the Bakery & Cereals market they account for and which consumer trends drive their behavior.

Micropayments are transactions with a low value, but the exact definition depends on the business case and the target group. This report considers low value payments to be transactions below EUR5/$6.50/GBP4, based on The Economist magazine's historical averages for 2010. It defines micropayments as transactions that take place online or on a mobile, are paid in real-time or deferred and deliver a virtual good instantly.

Payments are moving from cash based to cash-less transaction. The resilience of the electronic payments market is proved, with the number of transactions increasing from 17.9 billion in 2010 to 21.3 billion in 2011, registering growth of 19% y-o-y, despite economic volatility. Meanwhile the aggregate value of global e-payments is expected to reach approximately EUR1.4 trillion in 2013. While online payment services or e-commerce are more prominent in developed economies owing to the high penetration of the internet, mobile payments have considerable reach in emerging economies like India, China, Brazil and Kenya as there are more mobile phones than bank accounts in these countries. These changing trends are creating opportunities for established as well as start-up companies offering a plethora of alternative payment instruments. The online and mobile payment market is expected to undergo substantial growth with even some government institutions supporting the development of alternative payment channels across various sectors.

Most consumers accept herbal/traditional products because traditional Chinese medicine is widely used among the older generations to treat ailments. In 2011, more effective forms were developed that can treat and cure ailments faster with little or no side effects, which is why the younger generation prefers western medications. Despite this, there was growing acceptance by the younger generation to consume herbal/traditional products.

Egyptian consumers find themselves in extraordinary circumstances as a result of the recent political turmoil. They also faced significant economic forces prior to the revolution, including rising inflation and unemployment. Although most households are focused on acquiring day-to-day necessities, there is a growing number of middle-class and affluent Egyptians whose attitudes and habits are based on Western consumerism and they are expected to drive increased demand for a wide range of products...