In this episode of Globalcast, Euromonitor International Research Analyst Roman Shuster discusses the effects of the economic downturn on the US vitamins and dietary supplements (VDS) market, highlighting areas of opportunity.

Learn about::

·       Product categories that are proving to be recession-proof
·       Contributors to growth in vitamins and dietary supplements
·       Consumer behavior towards prevention and self-medication and its impact on VDS
·       Performance of private label products
·       The next big ingredient and opportunities for manufacturers to capture market share

Featuring: Euromonitor International Research Analyst Roman Shuster

In this episode of Globalcast, Euromonitor International's Retailing Industry Manager, Jon Wright, takes us through how past economic crisis have affected both consumer shopping patterns and the retailing industry, showing that in this case, the past could forecast the future.

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·       Impact of past economic crisis on retailing
·       How is the industry faring in the current recession?
·       Are certain channels and/or countries affected more than others?·       What are the lessons we can draw from past recessions?
·       Which are the winning strategies for companies within the industry?·       Internet retailing: a clear winner?

Featuring: Euromonitor International Industry Manager Jon Wright

As the effects of the global downturn continue to be felt, how has the alcoholic drinks industry been affected?  In this episode of Globalcast, Euromonitor International's Alcoholic Drinks Industry Manager Marlous Kuiper discusses how  beer, wine and spirits will be affected  by region looking at previous periods of economic downturns as a guide. 
 

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·       Is the alcoholic drinks industry recession proof?
·       What are the lessons we can draw from past recessions?
·       Are there differences in the way regional alcoholic drinks markets are affected?
·       What are the lessons we can draw from past recessions?
·       Which companies are performing better and why?
·       Suggestions and winning strategies for industry players

Featuring: Euromonitor International Industry Manager Marlous Kuiper

Ewa Hudson explains what Nutricosmetics are and what ingredients are used.  She also touches on who the target demographic is and explores whether such products have a future in a global downturn.
 

Find out:

·       What Nutricosmetics are
·       The target demographic and ingredients used in Nutricosmetics
·       Whether there is a future for these products in a global downturn