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CEA: Home Tech Installs Up During 2013
Arlington, Va. — A Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) study found that almost all installations of home technologies in new homes increased or held constant...
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March CE/Majap Retail Sales Stabilize: Feds
WASHINGTON — Sales at CE and major appliance dealers were essentially flat in March following a trying winter, the U.S. Census Bureau reported. According...
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48% Of Adults Likely To Buy Cellphone, 25% A Tablet, In ’14
Beloit, Wis. — Forty-eight percent of U.S. adults will likely buy a cellphone in 2014, and 25 percent will likely buy a tablet, according...
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Connected Consumer Creates Marketing Challenges: Report
NEW YORK – Marketers and advertisers must find new ways to engage the hyper-connected consumer, who now comprises nearly half the U.S. adult population....
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January Majap Shipments Up 2%: AHAM
Washington – The major appliance industry got off to a mixed start in 2014, with factory shipments rising 2.1 percent in January. According to...
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Retail Sales To Rise 4.1% This Year: NRF
Washington – Retail sales are projected to rise 4.1 percent this year, outpacing 2013’s 3.7 percent gains. According to a report released today by...
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Pre-Christmas Sales Slip In Stores: Report
Chicago – Brick-and-mortar retail sales declined 3.1 percent last week as pre-winter storms put the kibosh on late Christmas shopping. According to market research...
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IHS: Cellphone, Tablet Sales To Exceed CE For First Time in ’13
Segundo, Calif. — Combined factory-level sales of 3G/4G cellphones and tablets will outpace sales of traditional CE products on a global basis for the...
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Lenovo Tops HP In Q2 PC Market Share
New York — Worldwide PC shipments were down by double digits in the second quarter compared with last year’s quarter, according to preliminary reports...
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CE Sales Slipped 2% In 2012: NPD
Port Washington, N.Y. — U.S. CE sales slipped 2 percent last year to $143 billion, The NPD Group reported, although the fourth quarter showed...
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CE Leads In Online Sales: ComScore
Reston, Va. – CE and related categories were the top performers in online sales during the third quarter. According to a survey by market...
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Study: Netflix, YouTube Use On The Rise
Waterloo, Ontario – A Sandvine Internet traffic study showed Netflix usage rose 28.8 percent to take the No. 1 streaming service position for fixed...
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Apple’s Media Tablet Share Hits Annual High: IHS
El Segundo, Calif. — Two years after creating the market, Apple is still far and away the leader, with its global market share rising...
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CEA Releases Digital America Research Report
Arlington, Va. – The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) has released Digital America 2012, an educational resource for the consumer electronics industry. This annual publication...
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Showrooming Debunked By Sales Data: CEA
NEW YORK – Showrooming’s impact on brick-andmortar retailers, and Amazon’s threat to Best Buy in particular, may be greatly overstated, new data suggests. The...
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