Christmas Goods: Market Research Report

July 2010 | 208 pages | ID: C0F55DBCA4BEN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the US and UK markets for Christmas Goods in US$ Billion.

The US market is further analyzed by the following Product Segments – Christmas Gifts, Christmas Foods & Drinks, Christmas Decorations, and Others.

Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015.

The report profiles 165 companies including many key and niche players such as Barthelmess USA, Inc., Chief Ling Enterprise Co., Ltd., China YW LED Co., Ltd., DecoNeon Lighting Co., Ltd., Friend Chiu Co., Ltd., King Young Enterprise Co., Ltd., Krebs Glas Lauscha GmbH, Lights4Fun, National Tree Company, Noble Mountain Tree Farm, Noma Lites Ltd., Polygroup Limited, Rautis, a.s, Sunder Industrial Co., Ltd., and The Christmas Tree Company.

Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Contents

I.INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study

II. A US AND UK MARKET REPORT

1.GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW

Christmas Celebrations, Spending Hit by Recession
Chinese Exports of Christmas Goods Take A Dip
Export Dampers
Manufacturers’ Rescue Measures
China to Lead Despite Southeast Asian Competition
Real Christmas Trees Win Appeal Despite Downturn
Artificial Trees – Heavy on the Pocket, Grave on the Environment
Bioplastics – The New Biodegradable Material for Artificial Christmas Trees
Christmas Lights Irk and LEDs Woo Environmentalists
Vintage Christmas Ornaments Regain Popularity
Merchandising Strategies for Christmas Goods

2.PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Christmas Tree
Introduction
Significance
Origin
Types of Christmas Trees
Natural Trees
Artificial Trees
Ornaments and Decorations for the Christmas Tree
Tree Trimming Decorations
Tree Mats and Skirts
Flocking
Tree-toppers
Christmas Ornaments
Introduction
History
Significance of Different Shaped Ornaments
Types of Christmas Ornaments
Lighted Christmas Ornaments
Antique Christmas Ornaments
Baubles
Others
Christmas Lights
Introduction
History
Types of Christmas Lights
Christmas Light Sculptures

3.THE UNITED STATES

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Outlook
The Christmas Trees Market
Overview
Natural Christmas Trees Make Comeback
Demand Drivers
Supply Drivers
Production, Wholesale, Retail of Christmas Trees
Christmas Lights Installation – A Quick Money Churner

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 1. US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Christmas Goods by Product Segment – Christmas Gifts, Christmas Foods & Drinks, Christmas Decorations and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2. US 10-Year Perspective for Christmas Goods by Product Segment – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Christmas Gifts, Christmas Foods & Drinks, Christmas Decorations and Others for Years 2007, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4.THE UNITED KINGDOM

A. MARKET ANALYSIS

Outlook
The Christmas Trees Market
Choose-and-Cut Gaining Popularity

B. MARKET ANALYTICS

Table 3. UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Christmas Goods – Annual Sales Figures in US$ Billion for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5.PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS

Seasonal Impressions Introduces New LED Retrofit Bulbs
Christmas Tree Market Introduces LED Christmas Tree
MARS Expands Collectibles Line
Crabtree & Evelyn to Launch New Christmas Scents
Divine Chocolate to Launch New Products for Christmas
Nestle Confectionery Announces New Initiatives for Christmas
Estée Lauder Introduce New Christmas Gift Collection

6.FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

Barthelmess USA, Inc. (US)
Chief Ling Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Taiwan)
China YW LED Co., Ltd. (China)
DecoNeon Lighting Co., Ltd. (China)
Friend Chiu Co., Ltd. (China)
King Young Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Taiwan)
Krebs Glas Lauscha GmbH (Germany)
Lights4Fun (UK)
National Tree Company (US)
Noble Mountain Tree Farm (US)
Noma Lites Ltd. (UK)
Polygroup Limited (US)
Rautis, a.s. (Czech Republic)
Sunder Industrial Co., Ltd. (Taiwan)
The Christmas Tree Company (UK)

III. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled:
Region/CountryPlayers
The United States
Japan
Europe
France
Germany
The United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)
Latin America