New Market Research Report: Vacuum Cleaners in Japan
Vacuum cleaners registered positive growth in 2012 of 2% in volume and 3% in current value terms. The strong growth of robotic vacuum cleaners was a main contributor to the category's performance. The growth was enough to offset the negative performance of standard vacuum cleaners which declined by 1% in 2012. Thanks to robotic vacuum cleaners, the performance of vacuum cleaners bounced back with positive growth for only the second time in five years.
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