Editorial Reviews - The 100 Best Trends, 2006 From the Publisher The future is upon us. The trends that will shape our lives over the coming years have already begun to form--from the development of new technology and the way we do business, to changes in demographics and social behavior. The 100 Best Trends, 2006 is the first accessible reference guide that keeps pace with these lightning-fast developments, summarizing the most important trends in every industry: Arts and entertainment Business and industry Demographics Health and medicine Politics Whether you're creating new products, expanding your portfolio, or simply trying to stay one step ahead of the competition, you'll find the true scoop on what's in, what's out, and what's on the horizon in this guide. The 100 Best Trends, 2006 is the perfect tool for marketing specialists, PR and advertising professionals, investors, entrepreneurs, and anyone with a vital stake in what's ahead. George Ochoa and Melinda Corey have written or cowritten more than 30 reference books in every area of knowledge and popular culture, including the New York Public Library Book of Answers, Facts About the 20th Century, and Atlas of Hispanic-American History , which was selected as a Library Journal Best Reference Source. Mr. Ochoa and Ms. Corey review books for Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly and have published articles on business topics in a wide variety of publications. They reside in Dobbs Ferry, NY. Synopsis The future is upon us. The trends that will shape our lives over the coming years have already begun to form--from the development of new technology and the way we do business, to changes in demographics and social behavior. The 100 Best Trends, 2006 is the first accessible reference guide that keeps pace with these lightning-fast developments, summarizing the most important trends in every industry: Arts and entertainment Business and industry Demographics Health and medicine Politics Whether you're creating ne
