Sunglasses
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The market for sunglasses in the UK is highly influenced by fashion resulting in an increase in the value of the market from 45 million pounds sterling in 1992 to 60 million pounds sterling in 1996. The market for sunglasses is likely to continue to grow with sales predicted to increase by 40%. Fabris Lane International sells 33.5% of all sunglasses sold in the UK mainly through The Boots Company plc. Some 17.8% of sunglasses are made on prescription with a market value of 10.6 million pounds. The introduction of new quality standards may reduce sales of cheap sunglasses.
Publication Name: Market Research Great Britain
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0308-3047
Year: 1997
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Disposable contact lenses
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In 1994, the market for disposable contact lenses was valued at 40 million pound sterling, with 25% growth forecast for 1995. The sector makes up 16.5% of the total market for vision correction, which is currently valued at 785 million pounds. Johnson & Johnson leads the market for disposable contact lenses, followed by Pilkington Barnes-Hind and CIBA Vision. A market overview is provided, along with consumer profile, advertising, company profiles, prices and forecasts for the future.
Publication Name: Market Research Great Britain
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0308-3047
Year: 1995
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Sunglasses
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In 1995, the market for eyewear totalled 887 million pounds sterling, of which 6.2% is made up by sunglasses. The market for sunglasses has recently been boosted by improved summer weather, fashion trends, and more designer brands. An overview of the market for sunglasses is provided, including details of the target market, brief company profiles, prices, and forecasts for the future.
Publication Name: Market Research Great Britain
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0308-3047
Year: 1996
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