Accessory Makers Pocket Hundreds of Millions over iPhone 6 Launch

Source: news.softpedia.com --- Friday, October 10, 2014 Market research firm NPD Group has put out a report according to which the iPhone 6 launch has generated a huge uptick in profits for accessory makers, much higher than in previous years. According to the firm, accessory sales in the two weeks since the iPhone 6 was launched generated a whopping $249 million / €197 million, a 43 percent increase from their normal activity (prior to launch). NPD's numbers Compared to previous years, when the same post-launch period generated only $195 millio... ( read more ) ...

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