"product segment" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a category of products, for example: "The electronics store sells a wide variety of products in each product segment."
By delaying Office, a bigger product segment by revenues than Windows, Microsoft is denying itself revenue.
Though it might be natural to focus on whether customers liked products that flopped in your natural niche or product segment, it's also instructive if they brought flop products in an entirely unrelated product segment.
"They are clearly leading the market in the newest product segment," said Matthew Hoffman, who follows the company for Wit SoundView.
Procter & Gamble said its largest product segment, fabric and home care, had sales of $2.9 billion, down 8percentt, hurt by European competitors.
I cut the bureaucracy down to size, re-introduced accountability, focused on service, on innovation, on leading in every market, in every product segment.
Most products have a lifespan before they need to be updated or redesigned, which depends on the competition in a product segment.
Today, young upstarts in many product segments, especially from China, can develop world-class design and production capabilities in a short period of time.
"They are looking for product segments that turn them on".
"All of our product segments are growing," Mr. Otellini said.
"Moreover, these product segments are experiencing ongoing intensification of competition from a proliferation of new products".
A. ING has benefited from global diversification as well as diversification over four product segments.
