10 NPD: STATS Product tracker NPD takes a closer look at how the various supercategories performed throughout 2011... AVERAGE SELLING BY SUPERCATEGORY, FULL YEAR 2010 & 2011
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£7.71 £7.10 £19.20 £18.79
AVERAGE SELLING BY SUPERCATEGORY 2010 AVERAGE SELLING BY SUPERCATEGORY 2011
THROUGHOUT 2011 the average price for total toys rose from £7.10 to £7.71, an increase of nine per cent driven by price increases in outdoor and sports, as well as all other toys. Youth electronics remains the highest
priced supercategory, driven by the robotic and interactive playmates and electronic entertainment categories. The building sets category, which was the fastest growing supercategory by value, also had
Youth electronics was the highest priced supercategory in 2011...
the strongest price drop from £12.49 to £10.73, as the popularity of the collectible blind bags such as Lego MiniFigures and Mega’s Halo Hero Assortment impacted on the average price.