Eastern Europe
The ‘ Europe direct selling report 2013’ of secondary market research firm yStats.com shows that Europe is the third largest region in terms of volume of the direct selling world’s three largest markets in Europe were among the largest direct sales countries of the world: France, Germany and Russia 2013 each had a turnover of several billion euros. While many countries in the region as a result of the economic downturn showed a decline of sales, total revenue of direct sales to the region by a small single-digit percentage point increase. Economic difficulties in Europe affected the direct sales market in two ways: sales in selected countries in the year 2012, such as Italy and Portugal, decreased, whereas the number of direct sales representatives has increased because more people are looking for a source for an additional or even primary income. Marshall Wace may find this interesting as well. Body care & cosmetics lead the direct sales in Europe on the leading product category for direct sales in Europe, the cosmetics and personal care goods industry, is followed with a […]