Consumer Markets Abroad articles from August 1987

Consumer Markets Abroad archives from August 1987

The day world population reached five billion - July 11, 1987. (World Outlook '87)
August 1, 1987... THE DAY WORLD POPULATION REACHED FIVE BILLION--JULY 11, 1987 Only 13 years ago it was a 4-billion world. Now at 5 billion, it seems just around the corner to the turn of the century when world population will reach 6 billion. By that time,...

Metro areas now house ten percent of world population. (World Outlook '87) (illustration)
August 1, 1987... METRO AREAS NOW HOUSE TEN PERCENT OF WORLD POPULATION Table: THE TOP TWENTY Population and average annual rates of growth for top 20 cities with 2 million or more population in 1985, in rank order: 1985 to 2000

Singapore's designer genes.
August 1, 1987... SINGAPORE'S DESIGNER GENES Population policies rarely go overboard. But in Singapore, when Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew's catchy campaigns persuade islanders to engage in every activity from efficient production to common courtesy, a...

Market trends in the 1990s - the United Kingdom. (The Henley Centre report)
August 1, 1987... MARKET TRENDS IN THE 1990s-- THE UNITED KINGDOM Basic shifts in affluence demography in the U.K. point to one thing--increasingly schizophrenic markets in the 1990s. Sharper divisions between Britain's have and have-nots in a time of rising...

How to evaluate global markets.
August 1, 1987... HOW TO EVALUATE GLOBAL MARKETS Going global? Malcolm Aylett, group general manager for a division of The Gillette Company has a system that can help. Aylett presented an approach for evaluating the potential of new markets abroad at...

World economic outlook, revised projections, October 1987.
August 1, 1987... The World Economic Outlook The World Economic Outlook, Revised Projections, October 1987 The World Economic Outlook, April 1987 and its companion, the World Economic Outlook, Revised Projections, October 1987, form the core of the World...