... sales through all retail outlets including direct to consumer. Market size for Refrigeration Appliances in Japan is given in unit with a minimum of five years' historical data. Market Forecast is provided for five years. ...  |  read more...

... a normal year and the continued energy-saving trend encouraged consumers to use their air conditioners less. As a result, summer heat helped drive up value sales of body wash/shower gel and bath additives by 3% ...  |  read more...

... consumer sentiment declined and many consumers suspended their purchases of premium products. However, consumers gradually returned to premium skin care and in 2012 premium skin care saw a reversal trend from a value sales decline ...  |  read more...

... will work towards four areas. First, given the maturity of domestic demand, the growth should be quality driven. Second, the growth overseas is based on volume increase in sales. Third, the company will proactively seek ...  |  read more...

... you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2017 illustrate how the market is set to change. Product coverage: Hair Removers/Bleaches, Women's Pre-Shave, Women's Razors and Blades. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), ...  |  read more...

... previous position. In addition to the Tohoku earthquake and matured state of domestic beauty and personal care, Shiseido sales were negatively affected by a political dispute over Senkaku Island with China. The newly-appointed CEO will ...  |  read more...

... 15% of net sales from outside of Japan by accelerating growth in overseas markets. Fancl Corp rebranded its top selling brand Fancl in 2012 and proposed a three-year business plan to make the brand’s presence ...  |  read more...

... make-up to retain the natural look and used BB creams and powders instead of foundations. Additionally, celebrities with black hair increased in number and it has become increasingly fashionable to have natural hair colour among ...  |  read more...

... cosmetics markets around the world, Japan’s fragrances is still in its infancy, totalling mere a ¥42 billion in 2012. Japan ranks 45th for per capita consumption of perfume and this demonstrates low penetration of fragrance ...  |  read more...

... over the review period. Baby and child-specific sun care however recorded the only positive current value growth of 4% in 2012. All other products experienced negative growth due to the declining baby and child population ...  |  read more...

... enter China in July 2013 and the company will also increase its sales in existing overseas markets by launching a television shopping channel in Taiwan. Although the domestic market is stagnant, Dr Ci:Labo outperformed average ...  |  read more...

... protection daily to protect their skin. Multiple sun protection use among female consumers has become common. Female consumers are becoming increasingly knowledgeable about sun protection and manufacturers are responding to such demand by introducing specific ...  |  read more...

... cleaning that consumers showed towards most home care products, which was driven by budgetary constraints amongst consumers choosing to trade down or opting for more convenient alternatives such as home care wipes and floor cleaning ...  |  read more...