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RDATE:02122008
-www.companiesandmarkets.com adds new report: Jewelry, Watch and
Precious Metal Wholesaling in the US
IBISWORLD INDUSTRY MARKET RESEARCH REPORT
This is the replacement for IBISWorld's September 2007 edition of
Jewelry, Watch & Precious Metal Wholesaling in the US report.
Industry Market Research Synopsis
This Industry Market Research report from IBISWorld provides a detailed
analysis of the Jewelry, Watch & Precious Metal Wholesaling in the US
industry, including key growth trends, statistics, forecasts, the
competitive environment including market shares and the key issues
facing the industry.
Industry Definition
This industry is part of the Wholesale Trade sector in the US.
Operators in this industry wholesale a range of jewelry products
including rings, earrings, and necklaces. The industry also wholesales
precious stones to jewelers for the production of engagement rings.
This industry wholesales precious metals, such as silver for jewelers,
and gold bullion to financial investors. This industry does not
wholesale: precious metal ores (see NAICS 42152) or nonprecious
flatware (see NAICS 42122).NAICS Definition - this industry comprises
establishments primarily engaged in wholesaling jewelry, precious and
semiprecious stones, precious metals and metal flatware, costume
jewelry, watches, clocks, silverware, and/or jewelers' findings.
Report Contents
The Key Statistics chapter provides the key indicators for the industry
for at least the last three years. The statistics included are industry
revenue, industry gross product, employment, establishments, exports,
imports, domestic demand and total wages.
The Market Characteristics chapter covers the following: Market Size,
Linkages, Demand Determinants, Domestic and International Markets,
Basis of Competition and Life Cycle. The Market Size section gives the
size of the domestic market as well as the size of the export market.
The Linkages section lists the industry's major supplier and major
customer industries. The Demand Determinants section lists the key
factors which are likely to cause demand to rise or fall. The Domestic
and International Markets section defines the market for the products
and services of the industry. This section provides the size of the
domestic market and the proportion accounted for by imports and exports
and trends in the levels of imports and exports. The Basis of
Competition section outlines the key types of competition between firms
within the industry as well as highlighting competition from substitute
products in alternative industries. The Life Cycle section provides an
analysis of which stage of development the industry is at.
The Segmentation chapter covers the following: Products and Service
Segmentation, Major Market Segments, Industry Concentration and
Geographic Spread. The Products and Service Segmentation section
details the key products and/or services provided by this industry,
highlighting the most important where possible to demonstrate which
have a more significant influence over industry results as a whole. The
Major Market Segments section details the key client industries and/or
groups as well as giving an indication as to which of these are the
most important to the industry. The Industry Concentration section
provides an indicator of how much industry revenue is accounted for by
the top four players. The Geographic Spread section provides a guide to
the regional share of industry revenue/gross product.
The Industry Conditions chapter covers the following: Barriers to
Entry, Taxation, Industry Assistance, Regulation and Deregulation, Cost
Structure, Capital and Labor Intensity, Technology and Systems,
Industry Volatility and Globalization. The Barriers to Entry section
outlines factors that can prevent a new company from entering this
industry and also gives an indication of the extent to which this
occurs. The Taxation section details all kinds of taxation that are
specific or are particularly important to this industry, including
taxation concessions. The Industry Assistance section refers to any
government and/or other measures designed to improve the performance of
this industry. The Regulation and Deregulation section details any
applicable regulation and/or deregulation to this industry. The Cost
Structure section details the average costs for a company operating in
this industry as a percentage of total revenue. The Capital and Labor
Intensity section provides a guide to the amount of capital used in
production/providing a service compared to the amount of labor in the
total mix of inputs. The Technology and Systems section acknowledges
the latest technology and/or systems available to this industry within
the country. Technology refers to machinery and equipment and systems
refers to methods of production that enable better and more efficient
production. The Industry Volatility section refers to the year on year
fluctuations which occur in industry output. The Globalization section
gives an indication of the extent to which the industry is global based
on factors such as the level of foreign ownership, the proportion of
demand accounted for by foreign operators and the volume of production
conducted in other countries.
The Performance chapter provides an analysis of both the industry's
Current Performance and Historical Performance. The Current Performance
section provides the key analysis for the industry over the past five
years with key performance indicators discussed. The Historical
Performance section details previously important events in the
development of the industry.
The Key Competitors chapter lists the major players in the industry as
well as an analysis of each major player's activities in the industry.
Market share information is included where possible.
The Key Factors chapter covers the industry's Key Sensitivities and Key
Success Factors. The Key Sensitivities section outlines the key factors
that are outside the control of an operator in the industry, but are
likely to have significant impact on a business. The Key Success
Factors section details the factors within the control of an industry
operator and which should be followed in order to be successful in the
industry. Often this will include behavior that will help to minimize
the effects of the Key Sensitivities.
The Outlook chapter is a key analysis section of the report and
outlines expectations for the key industry indicators over the next
five year period, including forecasts.
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