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European Tablet Market Stabilizes and Vendor Dynamics Evolve, says IDC

According to figures published by International Data Corporation (IDC), the Western European tablet market stabilized in Q2 2015 with total shipments contracting annually by 1.2% and reaching 7.5 million units. This small decline, which was the softest since the downturn started at the beginning of 2014, resulted from the combined effect of persistent weak demand for consumer tablets and increasing interest in 2-in-1s and as commercial tablets. Furthermore, the drop in tablet shipments stabilized at 4.4% while growth for 2-in-1s persisted at +71%.

European Fresh Food Packaging Market Worth $10,578.6 Million by 2020

The report "Europe Fresh Food Packaging Market Product Type (Vegetables & Fruits), Package material (Flexible Plastic, Paper & Board, Rigid Plastic, Metal & Others), Pack type (Flexible, Semi-Rigid & Rigid), Point of Sale (Retail & Bulk) - Trends and Forecast to 2020", published by MarketsandMarkets, The European Fresh Food Packaging Market is projected to reach USD 10,578.6 Million by 2020, with a CAGR of 2.13% from 2015 to 2020.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Germany Increases in June 2015

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Germany increased 0.1 percent in June to 109.6 (2010 = 100), following a 0.2 percent decline in May, and a 0.1 percent increase in April.

Consumers in Germany, UK, Outline Technology Preferences for New Vehicles, IHS Reports

As the rate of smartphone use in vehicles continues to

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Germany Declines in May 2015

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Germany declined 0.1 percent in May to 109.6 (2010 = 100), following a 0.1 percent increase in April, and a 0.6 percent increase in March.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Spain Declines

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Spain declined 0.4 percent in May to 103.1 (2010 = 100), following a 0.4 percent increase in April, and a 0.2 percent increase in March.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.K. Increased in April 2015

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.K. increased 0.4 percent in April to 113.6 (2010 = 100), following a 0.3 percent increase in March, and a 0.7 percent increase in February.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the Euro Area Increased in April 2015

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the Euro Area increased 0.5 percent to 105.9 (2010=100) in April, following a 0.7 percent increase in March and a 0.6 percent increase in February.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Germany Increases in April 2015

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Germany increased 0.5 percent in March to 108.5 (2010 = 100), following a 0.7 percent increase in February, and a 0.4 percent increase in January.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Germany Increases in February 2015

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Germany increased 0.4 percent in February to 107.7 (2010 = 100), following a 0.4 percent increase in January, and a 0.8 percent increase in December.

Strong Demand for UPS as Industries in Europe are Losing €150 Billion due to Power Issues, Finds Frost & Sullivan

Customised and specialised systems will account for a large proportion of investments

Internet of Things Will Deliver US$1.9 Trillion Boost to Supply Chain and Logistics Operations

- DHL and Cisco Internet of Things Trend Report reveals huge potential for more efficient and transparent supply chains

- An estimated US$8 trillion to be generated through new connections over next decade

PC Shipments in EMEA Decline Amid Currency Fluctuations and Weakening Commercial Demand, says IDC

PC shipments in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) reached 20.2 million units in the first quarter of 2015 — a 7.7% decrease year on year, according to International Data Corporation (IDC). After a strong 2014, the market returned to a decline as expected, with business renewals decelerating after last year's uplift prompted by the end of Windows XP support.