Monaco
Strategy Briefing
Hi-Tech Goods in Western Europe
Jan 2019
Western European production of hi-tech goods demonstrated strong results in 2017, benefitting from optimistic global economic trends during the year. The region further cemented its position as the global advanced goods production hub, with numerous ...
Strategy Briefing
Manufacturing Industries Most Ready to Expand B2B E-Commerce
Dec 2018
Although the growth of B2B e-commerce is expected to accelerate over the coming years, not all industries are equally suitable and prepared for embracing digital selling. The manufacturers most ready to launch their digital selling activities include...
Strategy Briefing
Top 10 Energy-Producing Countries in 2030
Dec 2018
The energy sector is the key provider for many integral sectors in every economy, such as chemical products, utilities, transport, metal products manufacturing, etc. Over the 2017-2030 period, the energy industry is expected to experience stable ...
Strategy Briefing
Agriculture in Western Europe
Aug 2018
With turnover of USD521 billion in 2017, Western Europe is currently the word’s third-largest agricultural producer. However, WE is forecast to stagnate, as production output growth is hampered by unfavourable trade context, decreasing arable land, ...
Strategy Briefing
Pharmaceuticals and Medical Equipment in Western Europe
Aug 2018
With production of USD449.3 billion, Western Europe is the world’s second-largest drug and medical device producer (behind Asia Pacific) and the leading exporter. Although the region’s growth is anticipated to decelerate, the positive overall ...
Strategy Briefing
Metal Products in Western Europe
Jul 2018
With production of USD890 billion, Western Europe is the world’s second-largest metal producer, after Asia Pacific. Western Europe’s metal industry is highly developed with production per capita of USD1,777. Despite output plunging in the major ...
Strategy Briefing
Opportunities for Halal Beauty in Western Europe
Jul 2018
Muslim consumers increasingly seek beauty products that align with their religious beliefs while not compromising their modern Western European values. Lack of halal certification standards, and low consumer awareness of the benefits of halal ...
Country Profile
Monaco: Country Profile
Jul 2018
Monaco is the world’s second-smallest independent state. The financial services sector, tourism and the construction industry are the main drivers. In 2016, real GDP grew by 3.2% and growth rose to 3.8% in 2017. Consumer spending has continued to ...
Strategy Briefing
Sportswear in Western Europe
Jun 2018
The trends for healthy living and wellness continue to encourage sales of sportswear across Western Europe, with consumer preference shifting towards performance apparel and footwear as more people integrate exercise into their daily routine. The top...
Strategy Briefing
Menswear in Western Europe
May 2018
While demand for menswear is supported by men’s growing interest in fashion, value growth will be restrained by mounting pressure on unit prices. Alongside the pressure placed on prices by highly competitive fast fashion and private label players, ...
Strategy Briefing
Renewable Energy Expansion Opportunities for B2B Sectors
Apr 2018
Local and international community support has allowed renewable energy expansion to gain pace, with even faster growth expected over the period to 2030. Over 2017-2025 the electricity equipment and metal mining industries will experience a ...
Strategy Briefing
Small Appliances in Western Europe
Mar 2018
Maturity in small appliances is leading to higher consumer awareness and expectation in terms of product innovation, and demand for premium products is increasing in Western Europe. The changing economic landscape in major economies in the region, ...
Strategy Briefing
Lodging in Western Europe
Mar 2018
Western Europe is a highly mature and resilient lodging market, which has been on the road of recovery since the Eurozone crisis started in 2009. Part of this recovery is the strong rise of short-term rentals led by Airbnb, but hotels are similarly ...
Strategy Briefing
Internet Retailing in Western Europe
Mar 2018
Consumer habits in Western Europe have shifted to indicate higher preference to the convenience factor associated with purchase on internet retailing. Brands have responded to this paradigm shift by increasing investments in omnichannel engagements, ...
Strategy Briefing
Intermediate Goods in Western Europe
Mar 2018
With production of USD2.3 trillion in 2016, Western Europe is the world’s second largest intermediate goods producer, following Asia Pacific. Western Europe is the largest intermediate goods exporter and importer. Future output growth is subdued due ...
Strategy Briefing
Top 10 Basic Chemical Producing Countries
Mar 2018
The basic chemical industry is one of fastest-growing industries and plays an integral role in providing essential chemical ingredients for industries ranging from downstream to high-tech electronics. The basic chemicals industry in undergoing a ...
Strategy Briefing
Top Countries to Drive Medical Device Manufacturing
Feb 2018
The briefing provides a short overview of countries that are expected to lead medical equipment manufacturing growth over 2017-2025. This report explores the reasons behind the countries’ success in faster-than-average medical equipment production ...
Megatrends
Population Change as a Megatrend Driver
Feb 2018
The recent past has seen enormous population changes including rapid urbanisation, accelerating migration and population ageing. These changes are set to continue in the future with far-reaching implications. They play a powerful role in driving the ...
Strategy Briefing
Financial Cards and Payments in Western Europe
Feb 2018
Western Europe is the third largest region in the world for both consumer and card payments. At a country level, consumer payment preferences vary considerably across markets. Cash payments remain a dominant force in several countries, while a ...
Strategy Briefing
Vitamins and Dietary Supplements (VDS) in Western Europe
Jan 2018
While Western Europe is growing at the slowest global pace, the rise of the ageing population, a growing emphasis on prevention, and increasing interest in online self-education and e-commerce are still supporting growth. In particular, the region ...
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