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2012 Industry & Market Series
© C. Barnes & Co.
General-Line Grocery Wholesale Industry
WORLDWIDE EDITION
The 2012 Worldwide General-Line Grocery
Wholesale Industry report is the leading annual
publication that describes the industry in over 45 countries.
Published each year in January, the report
provides the most current and accurate estimates of the
sales, employment and establishments in the industry.
With over 100 pages, the report features:
2012 establishments, employment and sales totals
2013 forecast establishments, employment and sales totals
5-year trend establishments and sales totals
Industry financial ratios such as sales per employees, sales per
establishment and employees per establishment
2011 establishments and sales totals for this industries minor industries
Industry definitions and descriptions
Copyright © 2011 By C. Barnes & Co.
Printed in USA
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General-Line Grocery Wholesale Industry
(Worldwide Edition)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INDUSTRY PAGE NUMBER
Argentina 9
Australia 11
Austria 13
Belgium 15
Brazil 17
Canada 19
Chile 21
China 23
Colombia 25
Czech Rep 27
Denmark 29
Egypt 31
Finland 33
France 35
Germany 37
Greece 39
Hungary 41
India 43
Indonesia 45
Iran 47
Ireland 49
Israel 51
Italy 53
Japan 55
Malaysia 57
Mexico 59
Netherlands 61
New Zealand 63
Norway 65
Pakistan 67
Phillipines 69
Poland 71
Portugal 73
Russia 75
Saudi Arabia 77
Singapore 79
South Africa 81
South Korea 83
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INDUSTRY PAGE NUMBER
Spain 85
Sweden 87
Switzerland 89
Taiwan 91
Thailand 93
Turkey 95
United Kingdom 97
United States 99
Venezuela 101
Appendix: Definitions & Terms 103
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Printed in USA
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Note: Every effort has been made to verify and ensure the accuracy of the information within this
publication. However, if any errors exist in this publication C. Barnes & Co. disclaims any liability for
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2012 U.S. Industry & Market Outlook
The 2012 U.S. Industry & Market Outlook report is the leading
annual publication that describes over 120 major U.S. industries
and 500+ minor industries. Published each year in October,
the Outlook report provides the most current and accurate
estimates of the size of the largest manufacturing, retail,
wholesale and services industries in the United States.
With over 240 pages, the National edition of
the 2012 U.S. Industry & Market Outlook features:
• 2012 establishments, employment and sales
• 2013 forecast establishments, employment and sales
• 5-year trend establishments and sales totals
• Industry financial ratios such as sales per employees,
sales per establishment and employees per establishment
• 2011 establishments, employment and sales totals
for 500+ minor industries
• Industry definitions and descriptions
The Outlook report is available for purchase in either
PDF format, spreadsheet (Excel) format or print edition.
To order these publications, please use this link:
http://www.barnesreports.com/bestsellers.html
NEW! 2012 U.S. Jobs & Wages Outlook
Published each year in January, this publication provides a
cost-effective, easy way of gathering all the current information and
data on over 120 major industries and 800+ job titles that you need
for your business plans, research reports, and industry profiling.
Included in each report are:
• 2012 current and 2013 forecast number of industry establishments,
number of industry employees, and annual industry sales
• 5-year trends on establishments, employees and sales
• Up to 50 job titles for each industry
• 2011 Employment counts by job title nationally and by U.S. state
• 2012 average wage and salary and 10th, 25th, 75th and 90th
percentiles (by job title),
• 50 U.S. States data on employment, average wage and
salary (by job title)
To order this publication, please use this link:
http://www.barnesreports.com/bestsellers.html
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2012 America's Neighborhoods
2012 America's Neighborhoods: Zip Codes-
Volume 1 & 2 editions feature population demographics
and consumer spending for the 30,000+ U.S. zip codes.
Population demographics are broken down by gender, age,
occupation, educational attainment, and family income.
Total population for 2017 forecast is also included.
Consumer spending is broken down by food and
beverages, housing, energy, household
supplies and furnishings, personal services,
entertainment, apparel, cars and transportation,
healthcare, insurance, and education.
2012 America's Neighborhoods: Counties
edition features population demographics and
consumer spending for the 3,000+ U.S. counties.
Population demographics is broken down by
gender, race, age, occupation, educational
attainment, and family income. Total population
for 2017 forecast is also included.
Consumer spending is broken down by food and
beverages, housing, energy, household