Professional hair care market. 10/21/2013 | Page 12

REPORT DESCRIPTION This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Global Professional Hair Care Market and primarily focusing on market size, growth, key changes, challenges, and business viability. The study is global in scope and is focused on the following major geographic regions:  Asia: Japan, Vietnam, China, India, Malaysia, South Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand, and Indonesia  North America : The United States, Mexico, and Canada  South America : Colombia and Brazil  Europe : France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Russia, Spain, and United Kingdom  Rest of the World : Australia and Saudi Arabia The service has deliverables in two forms: database and written report. The database encompasses the manufacturers’ sales data for the professional hair care market in several key markets across the globe. The database would enable searches and analyses by country, product type, company, brand and product segment. The written report shall include figures, charts and trends related to the professional hair care product. The study specially focuses on consumable hair care products sold for back-bar(as described below) and take-home(as described below) purposes. Additionally, this report covers all channels where salon hair care brands are sold. The report also includes the sale of products through other channels, including beauty supply stores, mass merchandisers, food stores, drug stores, cosmetic specialty stores, warehouse clubs, other mass outlets, and the Internet. The sales values are all the manufacturer level, which means that sales values have been estimated based on the prices at which manufacturers sell the products to the distributors and salons. These values exclude the retail and distributor mark-ups on the prices of the products. The professional market for hair products is broadly divided into two classes that are as follows:  Back- Bar Products: Back-bar products are defined as products used by stylists on consumers for services performed in the salon.  Take-Home Products: Take-home products, which are also known as salon retail products, are defined as those professional hair products that are sold through professional salons and other retail outlets to consumers for use at home. IndustryARC | 12