Last year, 69 new toothpastes hit store shelves, down from 102 in 2007, according to market-research firm Mintel International Group.

根据英敏特公司的市场调查，去年有69种牙膏新产品上架，比2007年的102种有所降低。

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Mintel, a market-research group, suggests that British men have been inspired to put on their aprons by male celebrity chefs, such as Jamie Oliver and Gordon Ramsay.

市场研究机构敏特公司（Mintel）指出，杰米·奥利弗（Jamie Oliver）和戈登·拉姆齐（Gordon Ramsay）等男性大厨们已鼓励英国男人们系上围裙。

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Still, two-thirds of respondents in a survey conducted by the market research firm Mintel Group Ltd. said they would stop using their debit card or switch to another issuer if their bank charged a fee.

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After rising for more than half a century, British crisp sales peaked in 2003 and have since slipped by almost 8%, according to Mintel, a research group.

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