Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 03/13/2013 -- Home and garden saw very mixed results in 2011 largely due to the uncertain economic environment. Home improvement and gardening both posted growth, with consumers taking on more of their own repairs and renovations. In contrast, both home furnishings and housewares saw sales fall as consumers cut back on new purchases given the lack of spending confidence.

Euromonitor International's Home and Garden in Italy report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of market demand at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data (historic date range), allowing you to identify the categories driving growth. It also identifies the leading companies and their brands, and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing demand - from new product developments, consumer lifestyles, route to market and pricing issues. Forecasts to 2017 illustrate how market demand is expected to evolve in the medium-term

Product coverage: Gardening, Home Furnishings, Home Improvement, Homewares.

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