Foreign investment for retail and consumer companies today
Executive NewSummary
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April 2006
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Issue 57
This edition of Retail & consumer worlds highlights the results of the PricewaterhouseCoopers 9th annual global CEO survey with a special focus on the specific findings for the retail and consumer sector. Consumer goods companies are often ahead of companies in general when embracing foreign investment, whereas retailers are more hesitant as they face greater risks and have to adapt to different patterns of consumer behaviour.
Aging demographic consumption patterns
Food for thought
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April 2006
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Special insert 57
The special insert is a summary in English of Generation 55: Opportunities for retailers and consumer goods manufacturers, a study jointly carried out by PwC Germany and the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland), which explores how companies can ensure that their business model will respond successfully to demographic change, and how focusing on the needs and wants of older consumers can offer retailers and consumer goods manufacturers considerable potential for growth.
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