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{"frame":"row","id":"entry","factor":"Birth rate trend","signal":"Negative","detail":"9,240 births in 2024 (record low); TFR 1.16–1.18; structural decline expected to continue"}
{"frame":"row","id":"entry","factor":"Per-capita spend","signal":"Rising","detail":"Older parents (avg 31.2 yrs), higher income, premiumisation trend confirmed by Statista"}
{"frame":"row","id":"entry","factor":"E-commerce maturity","signal":"High","detail":"77% online shoppers; mature, competitive digital retail; babycity.ee in top-50 EE websites"}
{"frame":"row","id":"entry","factor":"Dominant retailer","signal":"Concentrated","detail":"Kotryna Group controls specialist channel; 21 EE stores, 1,000+ brands — key gatekeeper"}
{"frame":"row","id":"entry","factor":"Eco/organic trend","signal":"Growing","detail":"Statista confirms organic/eco preference; Eco by Naty present; OEKO-TEX/COSMOS valued"}
{"frame":"row","id":"entry","factor":"Regulatory environment","signal":"EU-standard","detail":"CE, EN 71, GPSR, REACH mandatory; new EU Toy DPP from Nov 2025; TTJA enforces"}
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