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The U.S Mattress Manufacturing Industry report features 2008 current and 2009 forecast estimates on the size of the industry (sales, establishments, employment) nationally and for all 50 U.S. States and over 900 metro areas. The report also includes industry definition, 5-year historical trends on industry sales, establishments and employment and estimates on up to 10 sub-industries, including bedsprings, box springs, sofa beds, foundations and platforms.

Table of Contents :-

Users’ Guide,

Industry Definition and Related Industries,

Sub-Industries - 2007 Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions),

Sub-Industries - 2007 Estimated Number of Establishments,

Sub-Industries - 2007 Estimated Number of Employees,

5-Year Trend - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions),

5-Year Trend - Estimated Number of Establishments,

5-Year Trend - Estimated Number of Employees,

2008 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Establishments,

2008 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions),

2008 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees,

2009 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Establishments,

2009 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions),

2009 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees,

2008 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Establishments,

2008 U.S. States - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions),

2008 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Employees,

2009 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Establishments,

2009 U.S. States - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions),

2009 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Employees,

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Country Report Kuwait

Features of this product

Political and economic analysis and forecasts for nearly 200 countries
Standardised format takes you straight to the information you want
Political scene, economic policy, economy, and foreign trade and payments

Product description

Country Reports analyse political and economic trends in nearly 200 countries. They show you exactly how national, regional and global events will affect your business in the short to medium term. Available in digital and print formats , each report examines and explains the issues shaping the countries in which you operate: the political scene, economic policy, the domestic economy and foreign trade and payments. AND provides concise 18-24-month forecasts complementing the analysis.

Based on a rigorous research programme, Country Reports reinforce your judgment wherever you do business. They are trusted worldwide as the definitive source of country analysis.

Why should you choose Country Reports?

Monthly updating for 117 countries
Unbiased analysis of current political, policy and economic trends with a two-year outlook
Quarterly and annual statistics; at least 150 data points picked from the most reliable sources and reviewed by our analysts to provide consistent, objective and impartial coverage
Globally standardised structure, allowing you to find the information you want quickly and easily and to compare countries

Which delivery format suits you best?

Internet delivery–quarterly main reports and eight monthly updates
Main reports: around 40 pages; detailed analysis of the country’s development over the previous quarter; two-year forecasts of economic and political changes in the short term
Updates: around eight pages; concise commentary and summary statistics outlining the latest changes and discussing their implications
Printed reports–quarterly main reports and a free Country Profile
The Country Profile is an annual reference tool analysing political, infrastructural and economic trends over the longer term

How have we improved Country Reports online?

Reports now continuously updated
Access your account from anywhere in the world through your personalised home page
E-mail alerts let you know when your reports have been updated
You can download the information in PDF and HTML, complete with charts and graphs

Why can you trust Country Reports?

The Economist Intelligence Unit has a unique global network of over 500 researchers, analysts and editors. They are skilled in selecting and interpreting data from primary sources. This means you will receive an unbiased and accurate picture of the economies that interest you. Before publication, our experienced editors rigorously check each statistic for accuracy and consistency. Each forecast is put into an international context by cross-checking against The Economist Group’s highly regarded assumptions for the global economy.

Table of Contents

Kuwait at a glance: 2006-07
Summary
Political structure
Economic structure: Annual indicators
Economic structure: Quarterly indicators
Outlook for 2006-07: Domestic politics
Outlook for 2006-07: International relations
Outlook for 2006-07: Policy trends
Outlook for 2006-07: Fiscal policy
Outlook for 2006-07: Monetary policy
Outlook for 2006-07: International assumptions
Outlook for 2006-07: Economic growth
Outlook for 2006-07: Inflation
Outlook for 2006-07: Exchange rates
Outlook for 2006-07: External sector
Outlook for 2006-07: Forecast summary
The political scene: Political reform plans hit family and tribal resistance
The political scene: Competition shapes up among next generation of Al Jabr
The political scene: Tribal MPs likely to favour status quo
The political scene: Redistricting a prisoner of elite ambitions
The political scene: Debate about political parties continues
The political scene: “Illegal” party sees start of trial proceedings
The political scene: Succession issues debated as emir goes to hospital
The political scene: Poll suggests women could develop political profile
The political scene: First ever female involvement in public authority elections
The political scene: Hamas visit raises cash and scratches old sores
The political scene: Kuwait and Iran seek regional understanding
The political scene: Shia minority still raises existential fears
Economic policy: Hopes dim for Project Kuwait approval before summer
Economic policy: New chairman bullish on progress
Economic policy: Energy minister in forthright rebuttal
Economic policy: Constitutional dilemmas ahead for Project Kuwait
Economic policy: Style as well as substance a factor
Economic policy: New city plans to connect to Silk Road by rail and air
Economic policy: Government contracts criticised
Economic policy: IMF urges measures to raise non-oil revenue (again)
Economic policy: Fiscal data confirm record revenue and expenditure
The domestic economy: GDP data revision
The domestic economy: Capital expenditure rises above expectations
The domestic economy: Bourse volatility continues
The domestic economy: Audit Bureau to probe stockmarket
The domestic economy: Third mobile license gets parliamentary backing
The domestic economy: Capacity output sustained as revenue rockets
The domestic economy: Prequalification of firms for US$6.3bn refinery
The domestic economy: Kuwait to build refinery in China
The domestic economy: Gas needs emphasise Iran’s importance
The domestic economy: Dorra field still a sticking point
The domestic economy: Options include LNG imports and IOC involvement
Foreign trade and payments: IMF data implies strong service credit rise

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Indonesia Food and Drinks Market: Emerging Opportunities

Indonesia has emerged as one of the rapidly growing food and drinks industry in the South East Asia. Various factors, such as economic growth, increasing urbanization, young affluent population, and numerous regional food health and safety concerns have led to a surge in the industry.

Considering the growth potential, numerous domestic and international players have set up their facilities in a move to penetrate the flourishing market. Major investments have been made in processed food sector, such as canned goods, snack foods and ready meals, says our new research report - Indonesia Food and Drinks Market: Emerging Opportunities. Increasing health awareness and safety concerns among Indonesian consumers have further propelled the segment.

The extensive report provides detailed overview on the consumption patterns of Indonesians in various food segments like milk, fruits, vegetables and meat. The beverage segment talks about the type of beverages, their sales and consumption patterns among consumers. This report has been made to help clients in analyzing the opportunities, challenges and the drivers critical to the growth of food and drinks industry in Indonesia.

The future outlook of the industry given in the report is not determined using any econometric or statistical model or evaluation, rather, it depends upon the past and the current market trends. The changing consumer preferences and behavior, and market trends have been thoroughly studied for identifying the future direction of the market.

“Indonesia Food and Drinks Market: Emerging Opportunities” provides five-year industry forecast (2009-2013) on various food and drinks segments, including:

- Consumer expenditure on FBT
- Meat
- Fruit
- Vegetable
- Fish
- Confectionery
- Milk
- Coffee
- Tea
- Alcoholic Drinks
- Soft Drinks
- Bottled Water

Table of contents :

1. Analyst View

2. Indonesia Food & Drinks Industry - An Overview

3. Industry Attractions
3.1 Favorable Demographics
3.2 Increasing Urbanization
3.3 Growing Income
3.4 Changing Lifestyle
3.5 Rising Health Awareness
3.6 Government Support

4. Food Consumption Patterns: Historical & Future Analysis to 2013
4.1 Meat
4.2 Fruits
4.3 Vegetables
4.4 Fish
4.5 Confectionery
4.6 Milk

5. Drink Consumption Patterns: Historical & Future Analysis to 2013
5.1 Coffee
5.2 Tea
5.3 Alcoholic Drinks
5.4 Soft Drinks

6. Emerging Areas
6.1 Growing Demand for Imported Food
6.2 Bottled Water
6.3 Escalating Demand for Fast-food Outlets
6.4 Increasing Demand for Dairy Products
6.5 Burgeoning Market for Processed & Packaged Food
6.6 Health Food Supplements
6.7 Ice Cream Market
6.8 Bakery Market

7. Industry Roadblocks
7.1 Shortage of Raw Material
7.2 Global Financial Turmoil
7.3 Under-developed Fishing Industry

List of Figures:
Figure 2-1: Indonesia - Consumer Expenditure on FBT (in Billion US$), 2005-2008
Figure 2-2: Indonesia - Forecast for Consumer Expenditure on FBT (in Billion US$), 2009-2013
Figure 2-3: Indonesia - Forecast for Consumer Expenditure on FBT (% of Household Spending), 2009-2013
Figure 3-1: Indonesia - Population (in Million), 2007 & 2013
Figure 3-2: Indonesia - Personal Disposable Income (in US$ per Head), 2006-2008
Figure 3-3: Indonesia - Forecast for Personal Disposable Income (in US$ per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 4-1: Indonesia - Meat Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 4-2: Indonesia - Forecast for Meat Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 4-3: Indonesia - Broiler Population (in Million), 2007 & 2008
Figure 4-4: Indonesia - Fruit Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 4-5: Indonesia - Forecast for Fruit Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 4-6: Indonesia - Vegetable Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 4-7: Indonesia - Forecast for Vegetable Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 4-8: Indonesia - Fish Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 4-9: Indonesia - Forecast for Fish Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 4-10: Indonesia - Confectionery Sales (in ‘000 Tonnes), 2005-2008
Figure 4-11: Indonesia - Forecast for Confectionery Sales (in ‘000 Tonnes), 2009-2013
Figure 4-12: Indonesia - Milk Consumption (in Liter per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 4-13: Indonesia - Forecast for Milk Consumption (in Liter per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 5-1: Indonesia - Coffee Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 5-2: Indonesia - Coffee Products Market (in Million US$), 2007 & 2011
Figure 5-3: Indonesia - Forecast for Coffee Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 5-4: Indonesia - Tea Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 5-5: Indonesia - Forecast for Tea Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 5-6: Indonesia - Alcoholic Drink Sales* (in Million Liter), 2005-2008
Figure 5-7: Indonesia - Forecast for Alcoholic Drink Sales* (in Million Liter), 2009-2013
Figure 5-8: Indonesia - Soft Drink Sales (in Billion Liter), 2005-2008
Figure 5-9: Indonesia - Soft Drink Sales (in Trillion Rp), 2005-2008
Figure 5-10: Indonesia - Forecast for Soft Drink Sales (in Billion Liter), 2009-2013
Figure 6-1: Indonesia - Forecast for Consumer Expenditure on Hotels & Restaurants (in Billion US$), 2009-2013
Figure 6-2: Indonesia - Forecast for International Tourist Arrivals (in Million), 2009-2013
Figure 6-3: Indonesia - Bottled Water Sales* (in Billion Liter), 2005-2008
Figure 6-4: Indonesia - Forecast for Bottled Water Sales* (in Billion Liter), 2009-2013
Figure 6-5: Indonesia - Non-fat Dry Milk Import (in ‘000 MT), 2007-2009
Figure 6-6: Indonesia - Health Food Supplements Market (in Million US$), 2004-2008
Figure 6-7: Indonesia - Forecast for Health Food Supplements Market (in Million US$), 2009-2013
Figure 6-8: Indonesia - Bakery Market (in Billion US$), 2008 & 2012
Figure 6-9: Indonesia - Bakery Market (in ‘000 Tons), 2008 & 2012

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Indonesia Food and Drinks Market: Emerging Opportunities

Indonesia has emerged as one of the rapidly growing food and drinks industry in the South East Asia. Various factors, such as economic growth, increasing urbanization, young affluent population, and numerous regional food health and safety concerns have led to a surge in the industry.

Considering the growth potential, numerous domestic and international players have set up their facilities in a move to penetrate the flourishing market. Major investments have been made in processed food sector, such as canned goods, snack foods and ready meals, says our new research report - Indonesia Food and Drinks Market: Emerging Opportunities. Increasing health awareness and safety concerns among Indonesian consumers have further propelled the segment.

The extensive report provides detailed overview on the consumption patterns of Indonesians in various food segments like milk, fruits, vegetables and meat. The beverage segment talks about the type of beverages, their sales and consumption patterns among consumers. This report has been made to help clients in analyzing the opportunities, challenges and the drivers critical to the growth of food and drinks industry in Indonesia.

The future outlook of the industry given in the report is not determined using any econometric or statistical model or evaluation, rather, it depends upon the past and the current market trends. The changing consumer preferences and behavior, and market trends have been thoroughly studied for identifying the future direction of the market.

“Indonesia Food and Drinks Market: Emerging Opportunities” provides five-year industry forecast (2009-2013) on various food and drinks segments, including:

- Consumer expenditure on FBT
- Meat
- Fruit
- Vegetable
- Fish
- Confectionery
- Milk
- Coffee
- Tea
- Alcoholic Drinks
- Soft Drinks
- Bottled Water

Table of contents :

1. Analyst View

2. Indonesia Food & Drinks Industry - An Overview

3. Industry Attractions
3.1 Favorable Demographics
3.2 Increasing Urbanization
3.3 Growing Income
3.4 Changing Lifestyle
3.5 Rising Health Awareness
3.6 Government Support

4. Food Consumption Patterns: Historical & Future Analysis to 2013
4.1 Meat
4.2 Fruits
4.3 Vegetables
4.4 Fish
4.5 Confectionery
4.6 Milk

5. Drink Consumption Patterns: Historical & Future Analysis to 2013
5.1 Coffee
5.2 Tea
5.3 Alcoholic Drinks
5.4 Soft Drinks

6. Emerging Areas
6.1 Growing Demand for Imported Food
6.2 Bottled Water
6.3 Escalating Demand for Fast-food Outlets
6.4 Increasing Demand for Dairy Products
6.5 Burgeoning Market for Processed & Packaged Food
6.6 Health Food Supplements
6.7 Ice Cream Market
6.8 Bakery Market

7. Industry Roadblocks
7.1 Shortage of Raw Material
7.2 Global Financial Turmoil
7.3 Under-developed Fishing Industry

List of Figures:
Figure 2-1: Indonesia - Consumer Expenditure on FBT (in Billion US$), 2005-2008
Figure 2-2: Indonesia - Forecast for Consumer Expenditure on FBT (in Billion US$), 2009-2013
Figure 2-3: Indonesia - Forecast for Consumer Expenditure on FBT (% of Household Spending), 2009-2013
Figure 3-1: Indonesia - Population (in Million), 2007 & 2013
Figure 3-2: Indonesia - Personal Disposable Income (in US$ per Head), 2006-2008
Figure 3-3: Indonesia - Forecast for Personal Disposable Income (in US$ per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 4-1: Indonesia - Meat Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 4-2: Indonesia - Forecast for Meat Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 4-3: Indonesia - Broiler Population (in Million), 2007 & 2008
Figure 4-4: Indonesia - Fruit Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 4-5: Indonesia - Forecast for Fruit Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 4-6: Indonesia - Vegetable Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 4-7: Indonesia - Forecast for Vegetable Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 4-8: Indonesia - Fish Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 4-9: Indonesia - Forecast for Fish Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 4-10: Indonesia - Confectionery Sales (in ‘000 Tonnes), 2005-2008
Figure 4-11: Indonesia - Forecast for Confectionery Sales (in ‘000 Tonnes), 2009-2013
Figure 4-12: Indonesia - Milk Consumption (in Liter per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 4-13: Indonesia - Forecast for Milk Consumption (in Liter per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 5-1: Indonesia - Coffee Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 5-2: Indonesia - Coffee Products Market (in Million US$), 2007 & 2011
Figure 5-3: Indonesia - Forecast for Coffee Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 5-4: Indonesia - Tea Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2005-2008
Figure 5-5: Indonesia - Forecast for Tea Consumption (in Kg per Head), 2009-2013
Figure 5-6: Indonesia - Alcoholic Drink Sales* (in Million Liter), 2005-2008
Figure 5-7: Indonesia - Forecast for Alcoholic Drink Sales* (in Million Liter), 2009-2013
Figure 5-8: Indonesia - Soft Drink Sales (in Billion Liter), 2005-2008
Figure 5-9: Indonesia - Soft Drink Sales (in Trillion Rp), 2005-2008
Figure 5-10: Indonesia - Forecast for Soft Drink Sales (in Billion Liter), 2009-2013
Figure 6-1: Indonesia - Forecast for Consumer Expenditure on Hotels & Restaurants (in Billion US$), 2009-2013
Figure 6-2: Indonesia - Forecast for International Tourist Arrivals (in Million), 2009-2013
Figure 6-3: Indonesia - Bottled Water Sales* (in Billion Liter), 2005-2008
Figure 6-4: Indonesia - Forecast for Bottled Water Sales* (in Billion Liter), 2009-2013
Figure 6-5: Indonesia - Non-fat Dry Milk Import (in ‘000 MT), 2007-2009
Figure 6-6: Indonesia - Health Food Supplements Market (in Million US$), 2004-2008
Figure 6-7: Indonesia - Forecast for Health Food Supplements Market (in Million US$), 2009-2013
Figure 6-8: Indonesia - Bakery Market (in Billion US$), 2008 & 2012
Figure 6-9: Indonesia - Bakery Market (in ‘000 Tons), 2008 & 2012

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Recent economic, technological, social and political developments have led to the increasing importance of consumer policy. Society has been revolutionised and consumer expectations transformed and as a result, consumer policy must evolve. Whilst consumer law and policy of the EU has begun to adapt to these changes, progress must continue to be made. This is the advice delivered by consumer law expert, Debra Holland, in an in-depth report on the impact of European consumer law on the marketplace. European Consumer Law examines the existing system of consumer law in the EU and compares the various EU Regulations and Directives with the international objectives put forward in the United Nations Guidelines on Consumer Protection. In addiltion, the report considers the future of both European and international consumer law. Within the UN Guidelines, five rights essential for consumer protection have been identified. They are: the right to safety and health, the right to redress, the right to protection of economic interest, the right to representation, and the right to information and education. Through European Consumer Law, Holland provides clear, structured and accurate interpretation, examining the various Regulations and Directives against the backdrop of international goals recognised by the UN.For more information kindly visithttp://www.bharatbook.com/Market-Research-Reports/European-Consumer-Law-.html

Examining the recent trend of the increasing number of shipping companies opting to raise funds through public share issues. The report puts these current developments in historical context and looks at the reasons for shipping companies going to the capital markets for investment.

Investigating the number and types of companies that have gone down this route, the structures and markets they have used, market capitalisation of public shipping companies and the funds they have raised in addition to their performance.

The special report includes concise analysis and authoritative data on:
The IPO global capital markets trend
The alternative methods to ship finance
Shipping and capital markets
The process of going public
The advantages and disadvantages of going public
Factors that influence an IPO timing
The choice of stock markets analysing the US, UK, Norway and Singapore
The direct and indirect costs of going public
IPO costs per stock exchange
Success factors of an IPO
The pricing and performance of IPO’s

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Promotional Landscape in US and Europe: Benchmarking promotional ROI and optimizing detailing and journal spend  

Promotional activities within the pharma industry operate through various sales and promotional channels with the aim of convincing physicians, patients and payors about the value and efficacy of products. Return on investment (ROI) is the critical measure of success for such initiatives. However, a clear understanding of the ROI generated across various market and lifecycle settings is essential for companies attempting to optimize their detailing and journal advertising strategies in the future. ‘The Promotional Landscape in the US and Europe’ is a new report published  that provides detailed strategic guidance for the preparation and execution of successful promotion strategies. This report examines a number of case studies of recent high profile promotional strategies and their associated sales data to provide a comprehensive analysis of the key success factors for detailing and journal advertising across various stages of the product lifecycle. The impact of market and product-level influences on promotional returns are assessed and the most effective methods of measuring promotional performance are also identified. Improve the effectiveness of your promotional strategies by examining the key factors affecting associated ROI and compare the promotional activities of leading companies with this report.

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Top Ten Enterprise Applications Vendors: Positioning, performance and SWOT analyses  

The global enterprise applications market grew at a CAGR of 10.6%, during 2005–07, driven by rising energy costs and the US credit-crisis which forced enterprises to improve and optimize business processes. Top Ten Enterprise Applications Vendors: Positioning, performance and SWOT analyses is a new report published that examines market dynamics in the enterprise applications market focusing on the top 10 vendors ranked on the basis of their revenues from the enterprise applications business in fiscal 2007. This report contains SWOT analyses of top 10 companies and assesses their market positioning, financial performance and growth strategies. It also provides insight into the direction of the market and trends which will change the dynamics of the industry. Assess the world’s leading enterprise applications providers, anticipate future trends and enhance your competitive strategies with this new report.

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