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   DUBLIN--(Business Wire)--  Research and Markets  (
  http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/w7b9n2/personal
 ) has announced theaddition of the "Personal Accessories: Global Trends and Prospects" report totheir offering. In terms of global Personal Accessories sales, recessionary concerns in Europeare likely to dilute strong gains coming through the emerging regions of AsiaPacific and Eastern Europe in 2012. That said, industry sales growth over the2012-2017 forecast period is projected to beat that seen over 2007-2012. Despitetheir status as non-essentials, jewelry and watches will lead growth forPersonal Accessories over this period. What this report includes - Up-to-the minute analysis of the latest trends in the industry - New product development, forecasts and other themes - Unique graphics and illustrated case studies - Most recent brand and company news - New insight into the size and shape of the market Why buy this report - Clear, concise powerpoint format makes it easy to digest - Leading industry opinion keeps you abreast of latest news and trends - Forward-looking outlook on a category, market or issue affecting the industry - Latest five year forecasts assess how the market is predicted to develop - Understand the competitive environment, the leading players and brands  Key Topics Covered:  Introduction Scope Key findings Performance Drivers Global growth: Trends Global growth: Drivers Regional Insights Comparing geographies Asia Pacific China: Understanding the growing giant Western Europe Leading markets dictate lack of growth North America US: Distribution and competition Latin America Eastern Europe Markets suffering the most in 2012 Category Insights Movers and shakers Competition defined by category Unit price rises propel jewelry growth Regional players rule non-luxury Mechanical watches lead growth Bic and Newell Rubbermaid vie for leadership Case Studies Case study: Pens Immense potential for growth in emerging markets Category leader versus growth leader Case study: Handbags Sensitivity to consumer sentiment How important is the brand? Product formats What the Future Holds Stable growth on the horizon Premium is king Growth drivers of the future Report Definitions Data parameters Definitions (1) Definitions (2) Definitions (3) For more information visit
  http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/w7b9n2/personal.
   Research and MarketsLaura Wood, Senior Manager.press@researchandmarkets.comU.S. Fax: 646-607-1907Fax (outside U.S.): +353-1-481-1716Sector: Personal CareCopyright Business Wire 2012