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Consumer Americas 2014 is a popular reference book. It helps users to identify consumer market trends in North America and Latin America. The book has market size statistics for hundreds of consumer products in 14 countries in the region. Now in its 21st edition, there are six years of historic consumer market sizes (2007-2012) with forecasts to 2017. The statistics range from toys and games market sizes to food and drinks. Discover the fastest growing markets, those that are static and those in decline. Consumer Americas includes- Market size statistics for consumer products in 14 countries in North America and Latin America- 6 years of historic data (2007-2012) and forecasts to 2017- Volume and value market size data (local currency and US$), percentage (%) change and per capita figures - Key socio-economic indicators to help put market trends into contextMarket size statistics for hundreds of consumer products researchedAlcoholic drinks (off-trade and on-trade): Beer; Cider/perry; RTDs/high-strength premixes; Spirits; WineApparel: Clothing; FootwearBeauty and personal care: Baby care: Bath and shower; Colour cosmetics; Depilatories; Fragrances; Hair care; Men's grooming; Oral care; Skin care; Sun care; Sets/kits; Premium cosmeticsConsumer appliances: Major appliances; Small appliancesConsumer electronics: Computers and peripherals; In-car entertainment; In-home consumer electronics; Portable consumer electronicsConsumer health: Adult mouth care; Analgesics; Calming and sleeping; Cough, cold and allergy (hay fever) remedies; Digestive remedies; Ear care; Eye care; Herbal/traditional products; Medicated skin care; NRT smoking cessation aids; OTC obesity; Slimming products; Sports nutrition; Vitamins and dietary supplements; Wound treatments; Allergy care; Child-specific consumer healthEyewear: Contact lenses; SpectaclesFresh food: Eggs; Fish and seafood; Fruit; Meat; Nuts; Pulses; Starchy roots (potatoes and similar); Sugar and sweeteners; Vegetables Home and garde