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1. | INTRODUCTION |
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| 2. |
SUMMARY AND FUTURE PROSPECTS |
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| 2.1 | SUMMARY |
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| 2.2 | FUTURE PROSPECTS |
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| 3. |
ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT |
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| 3.1 | GDP |
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| 3.2 | INFLATION & INTEREST RATES |
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| 3.3 | UNEMPLOYMENT |
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| 3.4 | HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION |
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| 3.5 | HOUSING & CONSTRUCTION |
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| 3.6 | STERLING |
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| 3.7 | POPULATION PROFILE |
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| 3.8 | CONCLUSIONS |
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| 4. |
MARKET OVERVIEW |
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| 4.1 | DEFINITION |
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| 4.2 | MARKET BACKGROUND |
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| 4.3 | PET OWNERSHIP LEVELS |
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| 4.4 | PRODUCT MIX FOR PET MARKET |
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| 4.5 | PET ACCESSORIES MARKET |
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| 4.6 | MARKET SIZE |
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| 4.7 | CURRENT SITUATION |
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| 5. |
PRODUCT MIX |
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| 5.1 | OVERVIEW |
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| 5.2 | TOYS |
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| 5.2.1 | Dog Toys |
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| 5.2.2 | Cat Toys |
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| 5.2.3 | Reptile and Fish Toys |
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| 5.2.4 | Small Animal Toys |
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| 5.2.5 | Toys for Birds |
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| 5.3 | CARE PRODUCTS |
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| 5.3.1 | Flea Treatments/Wormers |
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| 5.3.2 | Maintenance Products |
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| 5.3.3 | Healthcare Supplements |
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| 5.3.4 | Grooming Equipment |
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| 5.4 | STORAGE AND FEEDING PRODUCTS |
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| 5.4.1 | Cages |
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| 5.4.2 | Tanks and Aquariums |
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| 5.4.3 | Baskets and Bedding |
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| 5.4.4 | Hutches |
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| 5.4.5 | Feeding Equipment |
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| 5.5 | COLLARS, LEADS AND UTILITY PRODUCTS |
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| 5.5.1 | Leads and Collars |
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| 5.5.2 | Muzzles and harnesses |
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| 5.5.3 | Utility Products |
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| 5.6 | MISCELLANEOUS |
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| 6. |
SUPPLIERS |
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| 6.1 | SUPPLIER OVERVIEW |
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| 6.2 | MAJOR SUPPLIERS |
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| 6.3 | SUPPLIERS WITHIN SPECIFIC MARKET SECTORS |
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| 6.3.1 | Basket/Bedding Suppliers |
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| 6.3.2 | Cat Litter Suppliers |
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| 6.3.3 | Tanks/Aquarium Suppliers |
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| 7. |
DISTRIBUTION |
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| 7.1 | MARKET SHARE OF DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS |
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| 7.2 | PET SUPERSTORES |
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| 7.3 | INDEPENDENT PET SHOPS |
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| 7.4 | GROCERY MULTIPLES |
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| 7.5 | GARDEN/AQUATIC CENTRES |
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| 7.6 | DIY MULTIPLES |
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| 7.7 | MAIL ORDER/CATALOGUE/INTERNET |
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| 7.8 | OTHERS |
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| 7.9 | WHOLESALERS |
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| TABLES AND CHARTS |
| CHART 1 | UK PET MARKET - PRODUCT MIX BY VALUE 2008 |
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| TABLE 2 | FUTURE PROSPECTS FOR UK PET ACCESSORY MARKET 2009 – 2013 (£M RSP) |
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| CHART 3 | INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (CPI) FROM 1992-2013 |
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| CHART 4 | PDI & SAVINGS RATIO AT CURRENT PRICES 1992-2013 |
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| TABLE 5 | EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 2002-2009 - STERLING TO THE DOLLAR, AND THE EURO, SPOT RATES |
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| CHART 6 | AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION 2001 CENSUS (‘000) |
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| TABLE 7 | TOTAL UK PET MARKET BY VALUE (£BN RSP) 2002 - 2013 |
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| CHART 8 | THE UK’S TOP TEN PETS – 2007 (MILLIONS) |
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| CHART 9 | PET MARKET SHARE BY PRODUCT - % BY VALUE 2008 |
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| TABLE 10 | UK PET ACCESSORY MARKET 2000 – 2013 (£M RSP) |
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| TABLE 11 | PET ACCESSORIES - MARKET SHARE BY PRODUCT MIX 2008 (£M RSP) |
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| CHART 12 | PET ACCESSORY MARKET – PRODUCT MIX BY VALUE IN 2008 |
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| TABLE 13 | UK TOYS MARKET 2002-2013 (£M RSP) |
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| TABLE 14 | MARKET SHARE OF TOYS BY TYPE OF PET BY VALUE - 2008 |
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| CHART 15 | MARKET SHARE OF TOYS BY TYPE OF PET - % MIX BY VALUE 2008 |
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| TABLE 16 | MARKET SIZE OF UK CARE PRODUCTS MARKET 2002-2013 (£M RSP) |
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| TABLE 17 | MARKET SHARE OF CARE PRODUCTS BY VALUE 2008 |
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| CHART 18 | MARKET SHARE OF CARE PRODUCTS - % MIX BY PRODUCT 2008 |
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| TABLE 19 | TYPES OF FLEA TREATMENT BY VALUE 2008 |
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| CHART 20 | TYPE OF WORM TREATMENTS BY VALUE 2008 |
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| TABLE 21 | TYPES OF CAT LITTER BY VALUE 2008 |
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| TABLE 22 | UK STORAGE & FEEDING PRODUCTS MARKET 2002-2013 (£M RSP) |
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| CHART 23 | MARKET SHARE OF STORAGE AND FEEDING PRODUCTS - % MIX BY VALUE 2008 |
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| TABLE 24 | MARKET SHARE OF CAGES BY VALUE - 2008 |
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| TABLE 25 | MARKET SHARE OF TANKS/AQUARIUMS BY VALUE 2008 |
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| TABLE 26 | MARKET SIZE OF UK COLLARS, LEADS & UTILITY PRODUCTS MARKET 2002-2013 (£M RSP) |
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| TABLE 27 | MARKET SHARE OF MAJOR SUPPLIERS – 2008 BY VALUE |
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| TABLE 28 | MARKET SHARE OF BASKETS & BEDDING SUPPLIERS – 2008 BY VALUE |
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| TABLE 29 | MARKET SHARE OF CAT LITTER SUPPLIERS – 2008 BY VALUE |
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| TABLE 30 | MARKET SHARE OF TANKS/AQUARIUM SUPPLIERS – 2008 BY VALUE |
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| CHART 31 | DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS FOR PET ACCESSORY PRODUCTS IN 2008 |
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