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Dry eye syndrome (DES), or keratoconjunctivitis sicca, is a multifactorial disease of the eye caused by dryness, decreased tear production, or increased tear film evaporation. DES, which is often referred to simply as dry eye, is the most prevalent form of ocular discomfort and irritation. The most common symptoms of DES are ocular irritation and discomfort, foreign body sensation, fatigue, and visual disturbances, which interfere with daily activities. In the elderly population, it is the most common reason for seeking eye care, and this is expected to increase exponentially with an aging demographic.

Home to one of the world's most glamorous A-list film festivals, Cannes is well-known for being wealthy, pretty, and, apparently, a bit snobby. "[Cannes'] charm is fading away," said T+Lreader Kathleen Dwyer. "Cannes is like an aging beauty," another agreed. The fading movie star is most accommodating to visitors with major cash to spend.

Unmet needs in hematologic malignancies calls for companies focusing on PI3Ks and BTK inhibitors to offer better treatment options. Around USD 10 bn has already been invested in licensing and acquisition of PI3K and other kinase inhibitors since the last five years. Targeting kinases have been on the agenda of most drug developers as they hold the key path to signaling, development and growth of the cell. Large global pharma are constantly on the hunt for drugs with label expansion potential, longevity and blockbuster potential.

One of the main drivers propelling the growth of the market for drugs used to treat patients with Parkinson's disease is the steadily growing aging population worldwide. This is because the number of patients suffering from Parkinson's disease is increasing owing to the rise in aging population both in the developing as well as developed nations. One of the major challenges to market growth is the weak pipeline landscape. Most products in the pipeline lack molecules that can potentially achieve blockbuster status in the near future.

Segmentation of the wax markets in America into different product segments helps identify key segments with tremendous potential and are poised for strong growth. The most important product type has been identified as polyethylene glycol waxes. Market trends indicate towards a positive future outlook.

Prospective partners with the most attractive projects are expected to enhance and expand business potential and scope for uterine cancer therapy globally. Marketers are developing and designing in-licensing and out-licensing strategies based on the identification of emerging players with potentially strong product portfolio. They are also designing effective counter-strategies to gain competitive advantage.

Emerging players with potentially strong product portfolio is expected to capture the global Xerosis treatment market. It is essential for the marketers to design effective counter-strategies to gain competitive advantage. A promising pipeline indicates mergers and acquisitions. Devising corrective measures for pipeline projects would also require an in-depth understanding of the Xerosis pipeline depth and focus of indication therapeutics.

Packaging formats that are large packs, occupy less shelf space, and have longer shelf life are expected to witness greater demand in the consumer packaged goods market. Organized retail channels are increasingly growing their presence in Turkish retail market owing to rising urbanization, rising per capita income and urge of Turkish consumer for the most convenient shopping experience. Changing consumption habits of consumer as a consequence of urbanization and a large number of people entering the workforce will boost the demand for retail ready packaging.

The competitive landscape of the wound closure devices market to 2019 unveils emerging market opportunities for active players in the market. Identification of key players best positioned to take advantage of the emerging market opportunities wound closure devices market attracts investment. Key wound closure devices market segments include mechanical stapling devices, hemostats, tissue sealants, ligating clips and wound closure strips. Identification of active market players with the most innovative pipelines fosters exploitation opportunities for mergers and acquisitions.

Market size for waxes, trends and forecasts of the wax markets in Eastern Europe to 2017 exhibit a prospective future thereby attracting competition and investments. Future outlook for wax markets over 19 countries, offer a perspective on the development of the markets. Amongst other types, polyethylene glycol waxes constitutes the most important segment.

An in-depth analysis of the diverse types of therapeutics under development for T-Cell Lymphomas and identification of emerging players with potentially strong product portfolio assists marketers design effective counter-strategies to gain competitive advantage. Latest updates provide insights into the most attractive projects with emerging opportunities to enhance and expand business potential and scope.

India, Brazil, the Middle East, and China were projected to be the important emerging markets in the global power industry to offer growth in 2013. Market uncertainty, rising competition, regulatory changes, and responding to pricing pressure remained to be the leading business concerns for the global power industry in 2013. Price, level of service and delivery lead times is considered to be the most important factors for supplier selection in the global power industry. On the other hand, brand reputation, environmental records and CSR are considered the least important. Survey results showed that respondents from the global power industry identified Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, the US, and Australia to offer the highest growth potential among developed countries during 2013 and 2014.

The non-existence of effective vaccine against HCV leads the healthcare market in United States to be driven by therapeutics. Vertexs Incivek was amongst the first DAA HCV therapies launched in the US and is the current market leader. Inciveks improved efficacy over the previous standard of care in the treatment of the most prevalent HCV genotype in the US, HCV GT1, which enabled the drug to quickly capture the market. Adverse events associated with Incivek therapy, such as life-threatening skin reactions, and the slow-progressing nature of HCV, has resulted in many patients deciding to forego treatment in order to wait for the launch of a more-tolerable HCV regimen.

Demand for plastic packaging will expand with the growth of retail sector and increased consumerism. Growing packaged food and beverage sector in India generates huge demand for plastic packaging segment in the country. Plastic is the most common form of packaging being used in recent times because of its unique benefits that are as yet unmatched by other forms of packaging. The emerging retail sector and increased consumerism have provided a boost to the plastic packaging industry in India, which further stimulates the demand for plastic packaging materials.

According to diagnostic ultrasound imaging market forecasts, the global disease incidence is expected to rise and an early diagnosis of disease is the foundation for increasing survival rates. Diagnostic ultrasound imaging is the most widely used technique to achieve early detection and clinical assessment of adult and pediatric patients alike, making it a cornerstone of disease control. In the diagnostic ultrasound imaging market landscape GE Healthcare currently dominates the global diagnostic ultrasound market.

The industry report Footwear Market in China to 2017 offers the most up-to-date perspective on the actual market situation, trends, and future outlook for footwear in China. This study includes historic market data from 2006 to 2012 and forecasts until 2017 which makes the report an invaluable resource for industry executives, marketing, sales and product managers, analysts, and other people looking for key market insights in a readily accessible and clearly presented format.

This report allows marketers to update their product and innovation strategies to make the most of new opportunities in the functional food and drink market. The conceptual frameworks and consumer data used throughout the report allow manufacturers to quickly identify what health needs and consumer groups should be targeted and with what ingredients.

Power industry statistics suggest that thermal power accounts for the majority of global electricity generation and is expected to continue its dominance in the future as well. Thermal power is the most reliable source of power generation as the power produced through this source is at a higher capacity factor as compared to renewable plants. Though fossil fuel fired plants pollute air, moving away completely from thermal power to alternative energy is not suitable approach to ensure energy security. Therefore, continued growth of thermal power is the only way to meet the rising electricity demand going forward.

China, India and Brazil emerged as the most important markets in the construction industry in 2013. A construction market analysis revealed that market uncertainty, cost containments and retention and recruitment of skilled staff were the major concerns hindering the construction industry growth for 2013. Construction industry statistics reveal that the average size of the annual procurement budget was projected at USD 41 million, while the annual marketing budget was identified at USD 6 million in 2013. The future product investment areas unveil emerging opportunities attracting competition.

This company database offers the most up-to-date company information on printing ink producers in the world. The report includes details for more than 1800 printing ink producers around the world which makes the database an invaluable resource for industry executives, marketing, sales and product managers, analysts, and other people looking for key company information in readily accessible and clearly presented format.