Please find herewith the December edition of the Counterpoint Research Market Pulse covering the global sales in November 2015. Overview: Sell through was strong in November driven by various holiday sales. US, Europe and China positive, Japan and Kor...

This report is for Market Pulse November Edition analysing the sell through data of October 2015. Overview: Apple is the dominant force in the market. However this is more a function of strength in operator channels and lack of significant compet...

Please find herewith the October edition of the Counterpoint Research Market Pulse covering the global sales in September 2015. Overview: Some of common themes after September sales analysis are given below: Sell-in ticked-up in September thanks to...

Please find herewith the September edition of the Counterpoint Research Market Pulse covering the global sales in August 2015. Overview: Sell-In ticked down in August but remained above Sell-Thru more or less in line with seasonal norms given bot...

Please find herewith the August edition of the Counterpoint Research Market Pulse covering global sales in July 2015.  Overview: Sell-through has been mixed while sell-in has been strong, driven by marketing activity and continued entry of new br...

Please find herewith the August edition of the Counterpoint Research Market Pulse covering the global sales in July 2015.   Overview: Some of common themes after July sales analysis are given below: Sell-through has been mixed while sell-in...

Please find herewith the August edition of the Counterpoint Research Market Pulse covering the global sales in July 2015.   Overview: Some of common themes after July sales analysis are given below: Sell-through has been mixed while sell-in...

Sales of Samsung’s Galaxy S6 family (Edge and standard) are starting to falter. This might be expected in month four but not in month two. Production issues with the Edge display has held back sales of the more popular model. Those lost sales likely won&...

The global market returned to growth in April after a difficult March. Sell-in is still suffering though as channels that have been carrying excess stock throughout 1Q15 work to clear down the inventory. Sell through exceeded sell-in in April by our estimation...

Below is a brief summary of the report.  o   The Market: : After the Chinese New Year sales in China decreased. India, the world's second largest market, also experienced a sharp drop in demand as tax and Import duties incr...

  The Market: At 4.8% Y/Y, the market exhibits decent annual growth although is seasonally down sequentially as the effects of the Lunar New Year holiday impacts together with some poor weather conditions in some areas and a short month limited reta...

The Market: Sales in general has been quite stable during January. Therefore, not major YoY or MoM volume shift. Sell in dropped as the channel is working on decrease inventory built during Christmas season. Many Asian countries and the US sales of devices g...

The Market: In December, handset sell-through grew by 3%. Holiday sales were strong in the European markets and some South Asian markets. Demand in China improved only slightly. Sell-in dropped as vendors like Samsung stopped stocking the market early in Decem...

The Market: In november, handset sell-through grew by 3% over the last month, strongest since July-14. This can be attributed to the starting of holiday season and post-Black Friday purchase in the western countries. This phase will countinue till Decemer thus...

The Market: In October handset sell-through continued to grow despite the sluggish Chinese and Korean markets. Sell-in grew faster than sell-out meaning inventory built up in the channel. But this is an expected event and consistent with previous years. Sma...

  The Market: In September handset sell-through picked up as it was back to school season in the US and European markets. China and Korea also rebounded. Sell-in has increased faster though to accommodate to the upcoming holiday seasons. Smartphones...

  The Market: In August handset sell-through was low as expected due to the long holidays in European countries. US and China demand fell slightly. Other markets were fairly stable. Sell-in however has slowly increased most likely gearing up for the ba...

In July handset sell-through picked up slightly from June’s drop. The Chinese market is stable. However, India and APAC market decreased during July. Sell-in has also dropped again so the inventory levels remain manageable in most countries. Smartphones...

In June handset sell-through was weak, after some recovery in May. The main culprit was China. The Chinese market has continued to show weakness since the Chinese New Year. Sell-in has also dropped again so the inventory levels remain manageable in most countr...

In May handset sell through improved, finally. Europe and emerging markets were strong while China and Japan were weak. Sell-in is also increasing fast following the improving demand picture. Inventory at the industry level remain at manageable levels in most ...