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Find out what are consumers buying in EuropeConsumer Europe 2012 helps you to understand the European consumer market. The book has market sizes for hundreds of consumer products in 27 countries in Europe. The data covers six years (2005-2010) with forecasts to 2016. The research ranges from clothing and footwear to pet food and tobacco. Discover the fastest growing markets, those that are static and those in decline. Consumer Europe includes: >Market sizes for consumer products in 27 countries in Europe >6 years of historic data (2005-2010) and forecasts to 2016 >Volume and value data*, percentage (%) change and per capita figures *Value data presented in local currency and US$ >Key socio-economic indicators to help put market trends into context Consumer products researched:Alcoholic drinks; Clothing and footwear; Consumer electronics; Cosmetics and toiletries; Disposable paper products; DIY; Domestic electrical appliances; Eyewear; Fresh food; Gardening; Home furnishings; Hot drinks; Household care products; House wares; OTC healthcare; Packaged food; Personal and leisure goods; Pet food and pet care products; Soft drinks; Tobacco; Toys and games Socio-economic indicators researched:Economic indicators; Foreign trade; Population; Health; Household characteristics; Possession of household durables; Labour; Income; Consumer Expenditure; Retailing; Travel and tourism; IT and telecommunications Countries researched:Austria; Belgium; Bulgaria; Croatia; Czech Republic; Denmark; Finland; France; Germany; Greece; Hungary; Ireland; Italy; Lithuania; Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Romania; Russia; Slovakia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; Turkey; Ukraine; United Kingdom Discover >How the market for DIY has grown in the last 5 years >How much the market for contact lenses are set to grow in the next 5 years >Which country spends the most on consumer electronics >How much pasta is sold per capita in Italy Why buy this book >Excellent starting point for understanding cons