Smart Toys Global Market Report 2023 – By Technology (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Other Technologies (NFC And RFID)), By Distribution Channel (Online Market, Speciality Stores, Toy Shops), By Type (Robots, Interactive Games, Educational Robots), By Interfacing Device (Smartphone-Connected Toys, Tablet-Connected Toys, Console-Connected Toys, App-Connected Drones), By End User (Toddlers, Pre-Schoolers, School-Going, Stripling) – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2023-2032

Construction toys refer to building blocks that are made up of a set of basic components that are supplied and configured to enable children to construct structures of their own design that can then be disassembled and redesigned into something new. The main types of construction toys are bricks & blocks, tinker toys, and others. Toys in the bricks and blocks segment also known as building blocks are solid shapes that are used for building games. Some are only plain wooden planks, whereas others are more complex, such as the plastic interlocking bricks. Tinker toys segment includes the Tinkertoy construction set which is a children's toy construction set made up of tiny pieces that are put together to form shapes or objects. Toys in the other segment include toys like train sets, architectural sets, and educational sets among others. The raw material used in manufacturing construction toys includes wood, polymer, metal, and others. These categories of toys are sold through various channels such as supermarkets & hypermarkets, convenience stores, and online stores. The global construction toys market is segmented - 1) By Product: Bricks & Blocks, Tinker Toy, Other Products 2) By Raw Material: Wood, Polymer, Metal, Other Raw Materials 3) By Distribution Channel: Supermarkets & Hypermarkets, Convenience Stores, Online The global construction toys market size grew from $9.59 billion in 2022 to $10.17 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The market size of global construction toys is expected to grow to $12.97 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 6.3%. A rise in disposable income is expected to propel the growth of the construction toys market in the forecast period. An increase in disposable income is fuelling a healthy surge in leisure spending across the world, with an increase in disposable income, consumers are willing to invest to boost their standard of living, resulting in the purchase of a vast range of consumer products and recreational products such as toys. For example, in the USA, disposable personal income rose from $14,974 billion in 2019 to $17,515.2 billion in 2020. The rise in per capita net disposable income led customers to increase their spending on toys and games, which in turn boosted the demand for construction toys, driving the construction toys market growth. Major players in the construction toys market are Vtech, LEGO, Hasbro, Mattel, Mega Bloks, Bandai Co. Ltd., Melissa & Doug, Knex, Gebr. Märklin & Cie. GmbH, Meccano, Tegu, Spin Master Ltd., PlayMonster LLC., KnuckleStrutz, Magformers, Schylling Inc., Nanoblock, Polydron Limited, and Learning Resources. The introduction of eco-friendly construction toys is the key trend gaining popularity in the construction toys market. Key players are coming up with eco-friendly and sustainable products as concerns over the safety of the raw materials used in construction toys have grown and to maintain a competitive edge over the other players. For example, in January 2020, Mattel, a US-based toy manufacturing company launched an eco-friendly bio-based Mega Bloks line, consisting of the Mega Bloks Polar Friends, Safari Friends and Woodland Friends sets wherein all of the sets would be made from bio-based resins and packaged in entirely recyclable Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)-certified packaging. In February 2020, Never Wrong Toys, a US-based toy manufacturer in the areas of sports, action games, novelties, collectables, acquired Laser Pegs for an undisclosed amount. Never Wrong Toys will be able to grow the company, strengthen its brand portfolio and reposition itself in the industry with a new marketing strategy and retail sales strategy as a result of this acquisition. Laser Pegs is a US-based toy manufacturer that produces lighted construction toys. North America was the largest region in the construction toys market in 2022. The regions covered in the construction toys market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the construction toys market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The construction toy market consists of sales of figures, gear sets, magnetic sets, and stacking blocks. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. 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Dolls, toys, and games refer to a toy for kids that is often a model of a human or humanoid character, and "game" refers to an activity or sport that typically requires talent, knowledge, or luck and in which you compete against an opponent while adhering to set regulations. The main types of dolls, toys, and games are electronic toys and non - electronic toys. Electronic toys are electric gadget designed for young children that responds to their touch with music, vibrations, graphics, or other forms of feedback. The various material used are plastics, wood, metal, others to produce games and puzzles, infant and pre-school toys, construction toys, dolls and accessories, video games, and others. The different distribution channels involved are departmental stores, online, and others. The global doll, toy, and game market is segmented - 1) By Type: Electronic Toys, Non - Electronic Toys 2) By Distribution Channel: Departmental Stores, Online, Other Distribution Channels 3) By Product Type: Games and Puzzles, Infant and Pre-School Toys, Construction Toys, Dolls and Accessories, Video Games, Other Product Types 4) By Material: Plastics, Wood, Metal, Other Materials The global doll, toy, and game market size will grow from $119.17 billion in 2022 to $129.91 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.0%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The market size of doll, toy, and game is expected to grow to $178.9 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 8.3%. The doll, toy and game manufacturing market are expected to benefit from steady economic growth forecasted for many developed and developing countries. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated that the global GDP growth was 3.3% in 2020 and 3.4% in 2021. Recovering commodity prices, after a decline in the historic period is further expected to be a significant factor driving economic growth. The US economy is expected to register stable growth during the forecast period. Additionally, emerging markets are expected to continue to grow slightly faster than the developed markets in the forecast period. Greater economic growth is likely to drive public and private investments, joint ventures, foreign direct investments in the end-user markets, thereby driving the market during forecast period. Major companies in the doll, toy, and game market include The Lego Group, Hasbro Inc., Mattel Inc., Bandai Namco Holdings Inc., Spin Master Corporation, Tomy Company Ltd., Funko Inc., Jakks Pacific Inc., and Dorel Industries. The outbreak of Corona virus disease (COVID-19) has acted as a massive restraint on the doll, toy, and game manufacturing market in 2022 as supply chains were disrupted due to trade restrictions and consumption declined due to lockdowns imposed by governments globally. COVID-19 is an infectious disease with flu-like symptoms including fever, cough, and difficulty in breathing. The virus was first identified in 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei province of the People’s Republic of China and spread globally including Western Europe, North America and Asia. Steps by national governments to contain the transmission have resulted in halting of manufacturing activities and a decline in economic activity with countries entering a state of 'lock down' and the outbreak had a negative impact on businesses throughout 2021 and into 2021. However, it is expected that the doll, toy, and game manufacturing market will recover from the shock across the forecast period as it is a 'black swan' event and not related to ongoing or fundamental weaknesses in the market or the global economy. NFC (near field-communication) technology is increasingly being integrated with toys and games to enable interaction and improve engagement. NFC allows users phone to interact within a radius of about 4 cm and provides a wireless connection between devices. NFC stickers and inlays can be inserted in game controllers and consoles, as well as physical toys and cards. Users can also link controller and consoles in gameplay by simply tapping the other NFC device. NFC enabled game consoles, NFC enabled cars, NFC enabled board games are some other products that use this technology. For instance, Mattle introduced Hot wheels id, which enable kids to race their NFC-enabled Hot wheels on its smart track and scan their collections into a free iOS app. In the app, which acts as a virtual garage, kids can track speed and laps via infrared sensors in the Hot Wheels Race Portal, which scans your cars and connects to classic Hot Wheels tracks. Sphero, Anki Drive are some other companies offering NFC enabled cars. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the doll, toy, and game market in 2022. Western Europe was the second largest region in the doll, toy, and game market share. The regions covered in the doll, toy, and game market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the doll, toy, and game market report are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Venezuela and Vietnam. The dolls, toys and games market consists of sales of digital toys, online games, offline games, creative toys, educational toys, rubber material, and retail sales. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. 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Learning and educational toys refer to the toys that are designed to stimulate learning abilities and are beneficial to brain development because they help children learn while also developing social and communication skills. They aid in the development of logical and reasoning skills as well as spatial thinking. The main products of learning and education toys are building sets, games and puzzles, sports and outdoor toys. Building sets encourages problem-solving skills and hand-eye coordination. Pre-schoolers use their imaginations to create buildings, vehicles, animals, and more from simple construction sets. The learning and education toys are categorized based on the age groups upto 5 years, 5 to 10 years, and above 10 years. These toys are made available through various distribution channels which include, hypermarket/supermarket, specialty stores, departmental stores and online channels. The global learning and education toys market is segmented – 1) By Product Type: Building Sets, Games And Puzzles, Sports And Outdoor Toys 2) By Age Group: Up to 5 years, 5 to 10 years, Above 10 years 3) By Distribution Channel: Hypermarket/Supermarket, Specialty Stores, Departmental Stores, Online Channels The global learning and education toys market size grew from $50 billion in 2022 to $53.7 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The market size of global learning and education toys is expected to grow to $66.54 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 5.5%. The rise in demand for strategy-based and educational-based toys among children is driving the growth of the learning and education toys market. Educational toys are the objects of play and they are generally designed for children, which stimulates learning. They are intended to meet an educational purpose, such as teaching a child about a particular subject or helping a child develop a particular skill. Strategy-based toys also improve the skills of the child. For instance, in August 2021, according to a survey by The NPD Group, toy industry sales increased by 15% to $22.45 billion in the first half (1H) of 2021 vs the same time period in 2020 and by 28% when compared to the $17.59 billion generated in 1H 2019. Infant, toddler, and preschool toys (14%), dolls (10%), and building sets (38%) ranked in the top five for revenue in the learning and education toys market. The highest sub-segment growth was seen in strategic trading card games, which increased 136%, from $341.70 million in the 1H of 2019 to $805.80 million in the same period of 2021. The leading trading card game maker, Pokémon celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2021 can also be a driving factor in this segment. Major players in the learning and education toys market are Atlas Games, Clementoni SpA, Goliath Games, Hasbro Inc., The LEGO Group, Ravensburger AG, Tomy Company Ltd., Vtech Holdings, Thames & Kosmos, and Zephyr Toy Makers Pvt. Ltd. The smart technology embedded learning and educational toys are gaining popularity in the learning and education toys market. Smart toys, have some level of artificial intelligence, which means they can learn, change how they communicate with the user, respond to external stimuli, and follow pre-programmed patterns. These toys give kids the ability to create their own play experience and act as a valuable educational tool. Major companies in the learning and education toys market are focusing on developing smart toys to grab the market share. For instance, in May 2021, Makeblock, a private Chinese technology company, has launched Codeybot, an educational robot that teaches children with basic programming through through a variety of intuitive features. Further in May 2021, the American multinational toy manufacturer, Mattel has launched Hot Wheels AI Street Shaker smart car and gaming controller which helps in adding more players to the set and extend the race. With the help of AI starter kit, players can follow the smart track or race independently in ai mode, as well as off-track in RC mode. In January 2022, Everi Holdings Inc., a US-based provider of land-based and digital casino gaming content and products, has agreed to acquire certain assets, including intellectual property and game development technology of Atlas Gaming Pty Ltd and Atlas Gaming Technologies Pty Ltd., for an undisclosed amount. By acquiring the assets, Everi's existing game production studios and portfolio of titles will be enhanced, which will pave the road for future expansion into new international markets. Atlas development and engineering team members will join Everi as part of the acquisition of these assets. Atlas Gaming is an Australian developer and provider of proprietary gaming content and products. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the learning and education toys market in 2022. The regions covered in learning and education toys market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the learning and education toys market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK and USA. The learning and education toys market consists of sales ofbricks &blocks, pull along toys, teaching clocks, learning system cartridges, diaries & poetry albums, magnetic letters & words. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this learning and education toys market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The learning and education toys market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides learning and education toys market statistics, including learning and education toys industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a learning and education toys market share, detailed learning and education toys market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the learning and education toys industry. This learning and education toys market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenarios of the industry.

Smart home security is a group of physical and technological components that work together to allow users to remotely monitor and manage their houses in real-time, alerting homeowners to strange behaviour or unwanted attempts to enter doors or windows. The main products of smart home security are smart alarms, smart cameras and monitoring systems, smart locks and sensors, and smart detectors. A smart alarm is a system that uses wireless technology, home networks, and mobile phones to integrate security with day-to-day life. The components of smart home security are hardware, software, and service. The various types of applications are in independent homes, apartments, and condominiums. The global smart home security market is segmented - 1) By Product: Smart Alarms, Smart Camera and Monitoring System, Smart Locks and Sensors, Smart Detectors 2) By Application: Independent Homes, Apartments, Condominiums 3) By Component: Hardware, Software, Service The global smart home security market size will grow from $3.27 billion in 2022 to $3.96 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.0%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global smart home security market size is expected to grow to $8.39 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 20.6%. The smart home security market is driven by increasing crime rates across the globe. With the increasing crime rates, the consumers are increasingly focusing on safety and security systems especially in residential areas. Smart home devices such as smart alarms, smart cameras, and smart lockers are being preferred by the households to be more safe and secure. According to home burglary statistics, 88% of all burglaries are residential in nature and there is 300% possibility of theft in homes without security systems. Moreover, according to an article published by Federal Bureau of Investigation Crime Data Explorer, a US-based provider of statistics in law enforcement, the FBI estimated crime statistics for the country in 2021 based on data received from 11,794 of the country's 18,806 law enforcement agencies that year. There were 694,050 violent crime incidents and 817,020 offences reported in the United States in 2021 by 11,794 law enforcement agencies that submitted National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) data, accounting for 64% of the total population. Therefore, the increasing crime rates across the globe are driving the smart home security market growth. Major players in the smart home security market are ADT, Amazon, Honeywell International, Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology, Frontpoint Security Solutions, Ring, Samsung, Vivint Smart Home Security, Simpli Safe, Robert Bosch, Protect America, Alphabet, Apple, Comcast, Netgear, Skybell Technologies, Alarm.com, Canary Connect, AT&T, August Home, Google, Butterfleye, Tyco Security Products, Livewatch Security, G4S, Cocoon Labs, Legrand, and Ingersoll Rand. The high installation costs of smart home security devices is restraining the growth of smart home security market. Being a relatively new technology, the setup cost for smart home security and the cost of other related expenses such as utilities, maintenance, and repair of the technology are high as well. Cost of home security devices depends on the plan of the installation and size of the property. Installation of alarm systems and security cameras is more expensive when compared to other smart home security devices. The basic smart home security system consisting of a burglar alarm, thermostat, outdoor lighting and a backdoor lock which can be controlled from remote device costs $2,500. And an advanced and high-end security and home automation systems cost $1.8 million. For instance, in November 2022, according to an article published by Safewise, a US-based provider of information and tools on internet security and home safety, monitoring costs for a home security system range from $5 to $65 per month, with an average of $32 per month. Installation costs range from $0 to $200, and basic equipment costs $350, individual equipment costs between $5 and $400. Smart home security systems manufacturers are increasingly integrating technologies with visual recognition based on AI (Artificial Intelligence) in security devices. AI is developing to a new stage where the security confirmation and authentication will be processed from face and visual recognition. Home security systems such as consumer video cameras are integrated with AI technology with a new security validation framework to enhance safety and security through facial recognition, fingerprints and voice recognition. AI is proposed to be applied in smart alarms to create databases of all incoming alerts, which then could be analyzed to predict false alarms. For instance, in June 2022, Infineon Technologies AG, a Germany-based manufacturer of semiconductors, launched its battery-operated Smart Alarm System (SAS). The technology platform uses sensor fusion based on artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) to achieve high precision and extremely low-power operation. Performance is astounding when this technique is used in conjunction with low-power wake-on acoustic event detection. The compact design achieves equal to or greater battery life compared to less sophisticated solutions while outperforming the detection accuracy of acoustic-only alarm systems currently used in smart homes and buildings and other IoT applications. California's Senate Bill 327, states the security regulations to be followed for all devices that connect to the internet, including smart home security. The bill requires the manufacturer of such a device to be equipped with appropriate security features, designed to prevent unauthorized access, modification, or information disclosure. The bill states that the information collected by the device should be appropriate and protected from unauthorized use. Also, if the device needs to be used outside the local area network, the user should generate a new password other than the one allotted to it by default, in order to prevent attack by hackers. This bill is proposed to be effective from January 1, 2020, in California, US. In September 2021, Security Alarm Corporation (SAC), a commercial and residential systems integration company, acquired Alert Alarm Systems Plus, Inc. (AASP) of Sarasota, FL. The goal of this acquisition is to expand the company's Gulf Coast and AASP markets. Alert Alarm Systems Plus, Inc.'s company offers security control equipment and monitoring services. The Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the smart home security market in 2022. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the global smart home security market report during the forecast period. The regions covered in the global smart home security market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the smart home security market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA. The smart home security market consists of sales of security devices for household use that can be connected to Wi-Fi and accessed from anywhere using smartphones, smartwatches or voice. The security devices produced include devices such as smart alarms, smart cameras, smart locks, smart detectors, and others. This market does not include the installation of these devices and/or integration with the home set-up. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. 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Smart pills are used to deliver medication and are equipped with electronic sensors that emit signals to be captured by patches or smartphones when they are swallowed. These pills ensure drug regimen compliance and help track medication adherence of patients. The main applications of smart pills are capsule endoscopy, patient monitoring, and drug delivery, patient monitoring involves the repeated or continuous observations or measurements of the patient parameters. These pills are used to target the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and large intestine to treat diseases such as esophageal diseases, colon diseases, small bowel diseases, and others. Smart pills are used by various end-users such as hospitals, diagnostic centres, and research institutes. The global smart pills market is segmented - 1) By Application: Capsule Endoscopy, Patient Monitoring, Drug Delivery 2) By End User: Hospital, Diagnostic Center, Research Institute 3) By Target Area: Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine, Large Intestine 4) By Disease Indication: Esophageal Diseases, Colon Diseases, Small bowel Diseases, and Other Disease Indications The global smart pills market size will grow from $4.48 billion in 2022 to $4.98 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.2%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The global smart pills market size is expected to grow to $7.61 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 11.2%. The growing preference for non-invasive procedures is driving the smart pills market. The non-invasive procedures are diagnostic and treatment procedures that do not require an incision on the body or removal of tissues for the treatment or diagnosis. Smart pill is a wireless, ingestible capsule that can be easily swallowed and has a wide range of applications in capsule endoscopy, drug delivery, and patient monitoring. For instance, smart pills have key applications in diagnostic imaging such as capsule endoscopy. The capsule endoscopy is a diagnostic procedure in which a smart pill (capsule enclosed micro-camera) is swallowed and images of the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine can be taken as the device pass through your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Smart pills have revolutionized the diagnosis of gastrointestinal disorders and could replace conventional diagnostic techniques such as endoscopy. Therefore, non-invasive procedures are driving the smart pills market during the period. Major players in the smart pills market are Medtronic PLC., Olympus Medical Technology, CapsoVision, Inc., Novartis AG, Proteus Pharmaceuticals, Philips Healthcare, Microchips, Bio-Images Drug Delivery (BDD) Limited, Given Imaging, Inc., and Vitality. The high cost of smart pills associated with technological advancement will act as a restraint to the market growth. The utilization of advanced technologies including software up-gradation and innovative systems, and the integration of microchips contribute to the high manufacturing costs of the smart pills. Smart pills are a combination of drug and device technology. A smart pill is an innovative method of drug delivery, which involves the use of sensors and cameras embedded into tiny edible devices. Such medical devices ensure better diagnostics, monitoring, and treatment of life-threatening medical conditions by allowing doctors to monitor their patients’ body functions in real-time. However, the high cost of smart pills led to the limited utilization of products in underdeveloped countries. Thus, the high cost is considered as one of the factors that restrain the small pills market growth. Extensive research and development are being carried out on the use of miniature chips such as Addressable Transmitters Operated as Magnetic Spins (ATOMS) which can be used as smart pills. ATOMS are silicon chip devices that use the principle of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to determine the location of atoms in a patient’s body using magnetic fields. ATOMS can be used in ingestible smart pills to diagnose and treat diseases from within the body. The devices can be used to monitor a patient’s gastrointestinal tract, blood, or brain. They also could measure factors that indicate the health of a patient such as pH, temperature, pressure, and sugar concentrations, and relay that information to doctors. The devices could even be instructed to release drugs. For instance, scientists at Caltech (California Institute of Technology) have developed a miniature medical chip that can be used as a smart pill. North America was the largest region in the smart pills market in 2022. Western Europe was the second-largest region in the global smart pills market analysis. The regions covered in the global smart pills market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the smart pills market are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, the UK, and the USA. The smart pills market consists of sales of instruments that are used in applications such as capsule endoscopy, drug delivery, and patient monitoring. Values in this market are factory gate values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The smart pills market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides smart pills market statistics, including smart pills industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a smart pills market share, detailed smart pills market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the smart pills industry. This smart pills market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.

Supermarket and hypermarkets are stores that are engaged in retailing of fresh, frozen, and canned foods and dry goods, such as tea, coffee, spices, sugar, and flour, as well as fresh fruits and vegetables, and fresh and prepared meats, fish, and poultry to ultimate users. The main types of supermarkets and hypermarkets are supermarkets and hypermarkets. A supermarket is a big retail establishment that sells food and other household items and is typically self-serve. The major types of ownerships are retail chains and independent retailers that have applications in consumer electronics, furniture, food and beverage, toy & stationery, personal care, cosmetics, home textile, dress, and other applications. The global supermarkets and hypermarkets market is segmented - 1) By Type: Supermarkets, Hypermarkets 2) By Ownership: Retail Chain, Independent Retailer 3) By Application: Consumer Electronics, Furniture, Food and Beverage, Toy And Stationery, Personal Care, Cosmetic, Home Textile, Dress, Other Applications The global supermarkets and hypermarkets market size will grow from $3,138.21 billion in 2022 to $3,373.9 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The size of supermarkets and hypermarkets market is expected to grow to $4,346.14 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 6.5%. Supermarkets and hypermarkets are adopting a robust and cohesive strategy for data analytics in management. This technology is being deployed to enhance supply chain efficiency, streamline operations to engage customers, and build loyalty. Data has become critical for most retail operations. With the rapid growth in retail data and the availability of technologies to analyze data, it will become easier for supermarkets and hypermarkets to identify and meet the needs and expectations of their customers. This is expected to drive the market going forward. Major companies in the supermarket and hypermarket market include The Kroger Co, Aldi, Schwarz Unternehmenstreuhand KG, Rewe Group, Albertsons Companies Inc., Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V, Tesco PLC, Carrefour SA, Fonciere Euris SA, and J Sainsbury plc. The outbreak of COVID-19 disease (COVID-19) has acted as a massive restraint on the supermarket and hypermarket market in 2020 as supply chains were disrupted due to trade restrictions and consumption declined due to lockdowns imposed by governments globally. COVID-19 is an infectious disease with flu-like symptoms including fever, cough, and difficulty breathing. The virus was first identified in 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei province of the People’s Republic of China, and has spread globally, including Western Europe, North America, and Asia. Steps by national governments to contain the transmission have resulted in a decline in the manufacture and trade of non-essential goods and an overall decline in economic activity with countries entering a state of "lock down" and the outbreak having a negative impact on businesses throughout 2020 and into 2021. However, it is expected that the supermarkets and hypermarkets market will recover from the shock over the forecast period as it is a "black swan" event and not related to ongoing or fundamental weaknesses in the market or the global economy. Supermarkets and hypermarkets are increasingly using blockchain technology to track product details such as source, manufacturing location, transportation modes. Blockchain technology can be described as a data structure that holds transactional records and ensures security, transparency, and decentralization. Due to rising awareness about healthy eating, shoppers are actively looking for the origin and methods of food production to understand the entire food supply chain. Food quality. Blockchain technology enables users to access labelling information on smartphones, giving the user in-depth tracking of data that ensures food quality. For instance, in March 2022, Zipmex, a Southeast Asia-based digital asset platform launched a blockchain powered supermarket in collaboration with Thailand’s Central Retail Corporation. North America was the largest region in the supermarkets and hypermarkets market in 2022. Western Europe was the second-largest region in the supermarkets and hypermarkets market. The regions covered in the supermarkets and hypermarkets market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the supermarket and hypermarket market report are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Venezuela, and Vietnam. The supermarket and hypermarket market includes revenues earned by entities by providing services through supermarkets and hypermarkets. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. 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General manufactured goods are products that are created primarily through the application of labor and capital to raw materials and other intermediate inputs. Therefore, manufactured products are the polar opposite of primary goods but also comprise intermediate and final commodities. The main types of general manufactured goods are jewelry and silverware, sporting and athletic goods, doll, toy, and game, office supplies (except paper), sign, all other miscellaneous manufactured goods. Jewelry is garment ornamentation such as rings, bracelets, and chains. It is frequently fashioned of a rich metal, such as gold, and is occasionally embellished with precious gems. The products are distributed through hypermarket/supermarket; convenience/departmental store; specialty store; online store and other channels. The global general manufactured goods market is segmented - 1) By Type: Jewelry And Silverware, Sporting And Athletic Goods, Doll, Toy, And Game, Office Supplies (except Paper), Sign, All Other Miscellaneous Manufactured Goods 2) By Distribution Channel: Hypermarket/Supermarket, Convenience/Departmental Store, Specialty Store, Online Store, Other Distribution Channels Subsegments Covered: Jewelry, Silverware, Fishing Equipment, Skating And Skiing Equipment, Golf Equipment, Other Sporting Equipment, Electronic Toys, Non - Electronic Toys Traditional Billboards And Signs, Digital Billboards And Signs, Other Sign, Gasket, Packing, And Sealing Device, Musical Instrument, Fastener, Button, Needle, And Pin, Broom, Brush, And Mop, Burial Casket, Other Miscellaneous Manufactured Goods The global general manufactured goods market size will grow from $950.75 billion in 2022 to $1016.31 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.9%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The market size of global general manufactured goods is expected to grow to $1289.06 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 6.1%. The rise in household income is expected to propel the growth of general manufactured goods market going forward. The sum of all household members' gross monthly income is referred to as the household income. A general principle is that as aggregate demand rises, there is also an increase in household wealth, and this in turn leads to an increase in disposable income thereby increasing consumer spending on various types of goods that also include generally manufactured goods. According to May 2022, data by CNBC, a US-based news company, the fourth quarter of 2021 saw the household net worth of Americans surpass $150 trillion for the first time, increasing at a solid 8.2% annual rate from the third quarter, the quickest rate of increase since the first quarter of 2020. Thus, a rise in household income is expected to drive the growth of the generally manufactured goods market going forward. Major companies in the general manufactured goods market include Rajesh Exports, Decathlon S.A, Compagnie Financiere Richemont SA, The Lego Group, Hasbro Inc., Mattel Inc., Tiffany & Co., Pandora A/S, Newell Brands Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. The practice of using 3D printing in general manufacturing is becoming more common. 3D technology allows manufacturers to create a complete self-supporting object. This technology enables manufacturers to produce complex objects that are light and reliable. Greater flexibility and customization are the other major advantages of 3D printing technology. Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the general manufactured goods market in 2022. Western Europe was the second largest region in the general manufactured goods market share. The regions covered in the general manufactured goods market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the general manufactured goods market report are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Venezuela, Vietnam. The general manufacturing goods market consists of sales of apparel, fabrics, wood products, and plastic products. creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. 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Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores are stores that are engaged in retailing new toys, games, crafts, pottery items, different books, bicycles and bicycle parts, camping equipment, exercise and fitness equipment, athletic uniforms, specialty sports footwear, and other sporting goods, equipment, and accessories. The major types of sporting goods, hobbies, musical instruments, and book stores are sporting goods stores, hobby, toy, and game stores, music instrument and supply stores, and other stores. Stores that sell mostly sporting goods, athletic clothes, equipment, and other things with a sports theme are known as sporting goods stores. The forms of ownership are the retail chain and the independent retailer. The global sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores market is segmented - 1) By Type: Sporting Goods Stores, Hobby, Toy, Game Stores, Musical Instrument And Supplies Stores, Other Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book Stores 2) By Ownership: Retail Chain, Independent Retailer 3) By Type of Store: Exclusive Retailers/Showroom, Inclusive Retailers/Dealer Store The global sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores market size will grow from $468.13 billion in 2022 to $500.41 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.9%. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, at least in the short term. The war between these two countries has led to economic sanctions on multiple countries, a surge in commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions, causing inflation across goods and services and affecting many markets across the globe. The size of sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores market is expected to grow to $628.41 billion in 2027 at a CAGR of 5.9%. The sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores market is expected to benefit from steady economic growth forecasted for many developed and developing countries. According to International Monetary Fund, the global GDP growth was 3.3% in 2020 and 3.4% in 2021. Recovering commodity prices, after a decline in the historic period is further expected to be a significant factor driving economic growth. The US economy is expected to register stable growth during the forecast period. Additionally, emerging markets are expected to continue to grow slightly faster than the developed markets in the forecast period. Greater economic growth is likely to drive public and private investments, joint ventures, foreign direct investments in the end-user markets, thereby driving the market during the forecast period. Major companies in the sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores market include Decathlon S.A, Dick's Sporting Goods Inc., Frasers Group Plc, BPS Direct L.L.C. (Bass Pro Shops), Guitar Center Inc., Canadian Tire Corporation Limited, Recreational Equipment Inc., Sportsman's Warehouse, Hibbett Sports Inc., and Thomann GmbH. The outbreak of COVID-19 disease (COVID-19) has acted as a massive restraint on the sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument market in 2020 as supply chains were disrupted due to trade restrictions and consumption declined due to lockdowns imposed by governments globally. COVID-19 is an infectious disease with flu-like symptoms including fever, cough, and difficulty in breathing. The virus was first identified in 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei province of the People’s Republic of China, and spread globally including Western Europe, North America, and Asia. Steps by national governments to contain the transmission have resulted in a decline in manufacture and trade of non-essential goods and an overall decline in economic activity with countries entering a state of 'lock down' and the outbreak had a negative impact on businesses throughout 2020 and into 2021. However, it is expected that the sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument market will recover from the shock across the forecast period as it is a 'black swan' event and not related to ongoing or fundamental weaknesses in the market or the global economy Many sporting goods manufacturers are investing in achieving customization and personalization. With an increasing number of online users, changing demographics, and increased per-capita income, demand for unique and custom-made products have gained demand. Global sporting goods manufacturers such as Nike, Adidas, Puma, ASICS, Sketchers, Fila, etc., are investing more into this. Race Sporting Goods has launched customized sporting clothes to cater to the demands of customers. Western Europe was the largest region in the sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores market in 2022. Asia-Pacific was the second-largest region in the sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores market. The regions covered in the sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores market report are Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, USA, Venezuela, and Vietnam. The sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores market includes revenues earned by entities by providing services through specialty stores, supermarkets, and hypermarkets. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included. The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified). The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products. The sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book store market research report is one of a series of new reports from The Business Research Company that provides sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book store market statistics, including sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book store industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book store market share, detailed sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book store market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book store industry. This sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book store market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.