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Did
You Know?
| There
will likely be 25,000 personal chefs in the U.S. by the
year 2005. That's a five-fold increase over the number
reported in 2000. Buen Provecho! |
Lisa Bertagnoli, Tired of takeout? Hire
your own chef, Crain's Chicago
Business, March 19, 2001, page 30
| The
U.S. buys a lot of fashion wristwatches, $6.6 billion
worth to be more precise. |
Queena Sook Kim, This Potion's Power
Is in Its Packaging, Wall Street
Journal, December 21, 2000, page B12
| Teenage
boys account for 60% of the athletic shoes sold in the
U.S. every year. Not surprising, right? Well, did you
know that adds up to $8.22 billion dollars worth of athletic
shoes? |
Chana R. Schoenberger Sneaker Attack, Forbes, October
30, 2000, page 100
| Here's
another market that is growing as the baby boom ages.
The market for dental implants grew 16.4% in 2000 reaching
$243 million. |
How to Profit From Implants Dental Economics,
October 1, 2000, page 130
| Sales
of sparkling water at grocery stores in Canada for the
year ending March 2001 were $27.9 million. |
Beverages: Perrier Pours It On, Marketing,
June 4, 2001, page 10
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