• The UK Motorcycle Insurance Market Was Worth GBP 187 Million in 2005

    The UK Motorcycle Insurance Market Was Worth GBP 187 Million in 2005

    Business Wire, Dec 5, 2007

    DUBLIN, Ireland — Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76419) has announced the addition of “UK Motorcycle Insurance 2006″ to their offering.

    The UK motorcycle insurance market experienced significant competitive pressures in both 2005 and 2006. This report examines the reasons behind this competitive situation, as well as providing information on GWP, premium rates, and vehicle number growth. It also provides a GWP forecast up to and including 2011, making it essential for those with an interest in the motorcycle insurance.

    Scope of this title:

    * Detailed competitor analysis, comparing the relative performance of all the major and emerging market players

    * Discussion of the highly concentrated distribution channels

    * Market forecast based on industry interviews and our analysis

    Highlights of this title:

    * The motorcycle insurance market was worth PS187 million in 2005, representing an increase of 2.5 per cent compared to a value of PS183 million in 2004. This growth marks an improvement on 2004′s poor performance, when GWP decreased by 6.2 per cent.

    * In 2005 some mid-sized players were pricing for growth in an attempt to catch up with market leaders Norwich Union and Equity Red Star. 2006 saw the big players turn the tables on the market, as they sought to regain market share and assert their dominance.

    * Due to the need for specialist sector knowledge, and the proliferation of a more diverse set of risks, brokers play a more significant role than direct distributors

     July 31st, 2009  admin   No comments

  • Baby Einstein expands product mix.(new line of baby items launched)(Brief article)

    Baby Einstein expands product mix.(new line of baby items launched)(Brief article)

    Kids Today, March, 2006

    Staff

    New York- The Baby Einstein Co. continued its march into the world of licensed products with a new line of baby items and accessories, unveiled here at Toy Fair last month.

    New products in the line include diaper bags, a feeding line, a bath and skin care line, and additional gear items, including a pack ‘n play, swing and musical rocker.

    The line of diaper bags, produced by New York-based Cudlie Accessories, includes six different styles in various colors and animal themes, and features Baby Einstein characters. Each diaper bag comes with a coordinating Baby Einstein CD case and changing pad

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