Yoga is on the Upswing in North America
The global yoga market is now worth $80 billion, with the United States representing close to $30 billion.
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Make it Personal: Technavio’s Top Personalized Gift Companies
The holidays are in full swing, and Thanksgiving marks the start of a season chock-a-block full of office parties, soirées, and get-togethers with family and friends.
The Booming Pet Supplies Market: Is Pet Humanization Leading to Augmented Spending by Owners?
According to analysts at Technavio, we’re prepared to spend more on Fido than ever before.
The Baby Boom – An Exclusive Look into the World of Baby Products
New technology is making life easier for parents, especially when it comes to buying baby products.
Number of Self-Service Checkouts Will Nearly Double Worldwide by 2019
In a survey conducted by apparel magazine, 36% of customers said that self-service checkout is the technology that would make their shopping experience easier.
Top Companies in the Global Maternity Wear Market
Technavio’s latest report on the global maternity wear market shows the market will be worth over $13 billion in 2019, an increase of almost $1.5 billion from its 2014 value
Top Companies in the Retail RFID Market
RFID systems have been a boon for the retail industry. They help reduce delivery cycle time, provide transparency, streamline supply chain operations, and help retailers capture data, and use data management software identify the buying pattern of customers. RFID technology has also helped vendors step-up both inventory management and security, in a bid to keep a…
Online Grocers in India Eyeing Tier II Cities as Key Regions for Expansion
In 2014, India was the fastest growing economy globally, with a nominal GDP of $2,066,902 and a population of 1.27 billion. The country also ranks third in the world in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP). The fact that India is also the sixth largest grocery market in the world cements its place as a…
Erotic Lingerie Sales Are Up Thanks to Popularity of BDSM and Changing Sexual Appetites
Erotic lingerie is soon to be a billion dollar industry. The strong sales of corsets, garter belts, baby dolls, and teddies will drive the global erotic lingerie market past the billion dollar mark in 2017, growing at a CAGR of 7.1% from 2014-2019. Consumers are becoming more adventurous and more open to experimentation, fueling their…
Big Vendors are Going Organic to Capture the European Skincare Market
Growing awareness about the harmful effects of synthetic products is leading to a shift in demand from synthetic to natural and organic personal care products in Europe, especially in the skincare category. In 2014, the skincare segment dominated the overall personal care market, with a market share of 68%-70%. Thanks to increased emphasis on more natural skincare…