Ear Care in the United Kingdom

July 2013 | 35 pages | ID: ECA5DA8F5FDEN
Euromonitor International Ltd

Abstracts

Volume sales of ear care products fell by 1% in 2012, a significantly poorer performance than that seen over the review period. Consumers’ cautious spending continued, and some consumers were less willing to spend on non-essential purchases, and were looking for lower-cost alternatives. These included traditional home treatments such as using olive oil in the ears, rather than purchasing a specific product for an ear ailment. That said, the decline was small; despite some frugality, ear...

Euromonitor International's Ear Care in United Kingdom report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2008-2012, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2017 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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• Get a detailed picture of the Ear Care market;
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• Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

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Contents

Headlines
Trends
Switches
Competitive Landscape
Prospects
Category Data
  Table 1 Sales of Ear Care: Value 2007-2012
  Table 2 Sales of Ear Care: % Value Growth 2007-2012
  Table 3 Ear Care Company Shares by Value 2008-2012
  Table 4 Ear Care Brand Shares by Value 2009-2012
  Table 5 Forecast Sales of Ear Care: Value 2012-2017
  Table 6 Forecast Sales of Ear Care: % Value Growth 2012-2017
Forest Laboratories UK Ltd in Consumer Health (united Kingdom)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 1 Forest Laboratories UK Ltd: Key Facts
Company Background
Production
Competitive Positioning
Summary 2 Forest Laboratories UK Ltd: Competitive Position 2012
GlaxoSmithKline Plc in Consumer Health (united Kingdom)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 3 GlaxoSmithKline Plc: Key Facts
Company Background
Production
Competitive Positioning
Summary 4 GlaxoSmithKline Plc: Competitive Position 2012
Reckitt Benckiser Plc in Consumer Health (united Kingdom)
Strategic Direction
Key Facts
Summary 5 Reckitt Benckiser Plc: Key Facts
Summary 6 Reckitt Benckiser Plc: Operational Indicators
Company Background
Production
Summary 7 Reckitt Benckiser Plc: Production Statistics 2012
Competitive Positioning
Summary 8 Reckitt Benckiser Plc: Competitive Position 2012
Executive Summary
Growth Despite Challenging Times
Value-added Innovation Is Key for Consumer Health Brands
Pharmacists Are Still Key To OTC Medication
Moving on Up
Key Trends and Developments
the UK Economy Continues To Stall
Current Impact
Outlook
Future Impact
Innovate To Accumulate
the Impact of the Ageing of the UK Population on Vitamins and Dietary Supplements
the Impact of the Vat Increase and Regulatory Changes on Vitamins and Dietary Supplements, Sports Nutrition and Nrt Smoking Cessation Aids
Market Indicators
  Table 7 Consumer Expenditure on Health Goods and Medical Services 2007-2012
  Table 8 Life Expectancy at Birth 2007-2012
Market Data
  Table 9 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2007-2012
  Table 10 Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2007-2012
  Table 11 Consumer Health Company Shares 2008-2012
  Table 12 Consumer Health Brand Shares 2009-2012
  Table 13 Penetration of Private Label by Category 2007-2012
  Table 14 Sales of Consumer Health by Distribution Format: % Analysis 2007-2012
  Table 15 Sales of Consumer Health by Category and Distribution Format: % Analysis 2012
  Table 16 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: Value 2012-2017
  Table 17 Forecast Sales of Consumer Health by Category: % Value Growth 2012-2017
Appendix
OTC Registration and Classification
EU Legislation
UK Environment
Self-medication/self-care and Preventative Medicine
Switches
Summary 9 OTC: Switches 2010-2012
Sources
Summary 10 Research Sources