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WPP and Bain mull sale of Kantar Worldpanel data division for $6.5 billion

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The deal could give WPP, which owns a 40% stake in the research company, a new source of cash after the ad giant suffered a $55 million profit drop in its latest earnings.

Local brands winning the FMCG battle in China

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New report shows foreign brands losing share in majority of categories.

FMCG brand rankings show Asian consumers prefer local brands

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According to Kantar Worldpanel's Annual FMCG Brand Footprint study, local players dominated the Asian market in 2015.

Growth slows but Asian FMCG brands gain on home ground

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SHANGHAI - The rise in FMCG consumption across Asian markets is slowing, halving from 10 per cent in 2012/13 to 4.6 per cent in 2014/15, but local brands have gained more consumers on their home turf.

Brands move to give Asian consumers the faster food they want

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Food brands looking to grow their footprint in Asia are responding to consumers’ increasing appetite for convenience, with product innovations and creative marketing campaigns based on a sound understanding of local culture, habits and tastes.

Chinese grocery market sector is highly fragmented : CTR, Kantar Worldpanel

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SHANGHAI - CTR Market Research, in partnership with Kantar Worldpanel, has found that the Chinese grocery market sector is highly fragmented, and modern trade (hypermarkets and supermarkets) only accounts for 46 per cent of market share in the FMCG sector.