2007: a year in review

Article Abstract:

Many consumer electronics (CE) industry players consider 2007 a tough time , with the shift to panel TVs and the margin free fall as the biggest market trends. The year is also remembered for the flagging U.S. economy, but upturns such as the rise of mobile electronics are also reminiscent of the year . The 2007 market trends and 2008 forecasts in CE are discussed.

Household cooking equipment, Household refrigerators and freezers, Household appliances, not elsewhere classified, Household laundry equipment, Home appliances industry, Appliance industry, Growth, Digital video, Company growth, Automotive accessories, Home networking, Home networks

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Inventory siren song

Article Abstract:

The impact of the year-end deals and price increases announced by consumer appliance companies on major appliance inventory levels and consumers' end-of-year buying behavior is discussed. The price rise is expected to hit the appliance industry business.

Market information - general, Consumer Electronics, Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing, Commodity & service prices, Consumer Behavior, Prices and rates, Company pricing policy, Consumer behaviour, Industry forecasts, Inventory data

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