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Five Industries Impacted By Health-Care Reform
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is expected to boost the number of insured individuals entering the healthcare system and have a significant impact on a number of related industries.
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This month, IBISWorld caught up with Maria Mugica, Business Analyst of TradingPartners, to find out firsthand what’s going on within her industry.
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 Retailers Say “I Do” To The Bridal Industry
With stores like J.Crew offering a bridal collection and now Urban Outfitters, it seems some retailers are looking to tap into a market that is ready to flourish. With wedding season here, IBISWorld looks at what’s really going on within this industry and where it may be headed.
Similar industries include:
Personal Trainers
, Wedding Planners & Other Services
, Photography
, Jewelry Stores
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Gun Manufacturers: A Small Glitch In A Growing Industry
Although Americans drastically cut back their spending during the recession, firearms and ammunition grew by an astounding 8.9 percent in 2009 alone. However, this flourishing industry is expected to take a radical turn for the worse, declining by a whopping 5.7 percent in 2010.
Similar industries include:
Explosives Mfg.
, Guided Missile & Space Vehicle Mfg.
, Sporting Goods Stores
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Tire Manufacturing: A Golden Franchise Opportunity For Entrepreneurs
It’s no secret that small automotive businesses had a rough year in 2009. Thousands of car dealers went out of business as two industry giants – General Motors and Chrysler – struggled through bankruptcy. With unemployment stuck around 10%, a full recovery in car sales could take years, presenting a golden opportunity for entrepreneurs.
Similar industries include:
Tire Dealers
, Oil Change & Other Auto Maintenance Services
, Tire Wholesaling
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In the last month, IBISWorld has updated 74 reports, including the following:
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51211b
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Television Production
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Expected growth: 4.6% to $36.0 billion
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C1112
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Global Fruit and Vegetables Processing and Preserving
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Expected growth: -3.4% to $143.6 billion
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1531
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Carbonated Soft Drink Manufacturing in China
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Expected growth: 7.8% to $9.5 billion
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Americans have recently been watching more TV than ever, spurring producers to compete for their attention and bring in advertising revenue.
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IBISWorld estimates that industry revenue has grown over the five years to 2010. During the current year, industry revenue is forecast to contract. A significant contributing factor to this decline will be the full year effects of lower packaging prices.
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As younger people are the main consumers of carbonated soft drinks in China, growth in the number of people young people will continue to drive growth in the industry.
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To see the full list,
click here
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Maria Mugica, Business Analyst of TradingPartners
Maria Mugica, Business Analyst of TradingPartners
TradingPartners enhances and accelerates negotiations between buyers and suppliers using a fully-managed eAuction solution. The company brings together the right people, process and technology to run online eAuction events that result in substantial and guaranteed cost savings. TradingPartners uses IBISWorld to build upon its category knowledge, providing a deeper dive into all the interrelated factors that affect each market, especially regarding global impacts to the US market.
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