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Retail Perspectives
Weekly intelligence briefings designed to deliver Kantar Retail's several Retail Perspectives each month focusing on a specific retail industry sector. Each week our analysts will explore two to three hot topics. Recent topics explored include: CE Manufacturers Getting Closer to Customers », The Tween Scene Heats Up » and Supermarkets Get Private ». For more information on Retail Perspectives, follow this link ».

Industry Outlooks
In-depth assessments and strategic insights on the outlook for key lines of trade where consumer packaged goods are distributed and sold. Detailed assessments cover industry size, growth and outlook; structural changes; performance; consumer-shopping behavior; new developments; and emerging trends and issues with a strategic perspective by Kantar Retail retail thought leaders.

  • Food, Drug, Mass Program: 6 Industry Outlooks per year—Food Channel, Mass Channel, Small Format Value (Dollar) Stores, Drug Channel, Membership Warehouse Clubs, Convenience Stores

Shopper Updates
Findings from Kantar Retail's monthly online survey of 4,000 consumers. Reports analyze trends in shopping behavior, shopping frequency by retail format, purchase patterns for major categories by store type, shopper and fashion profiles, and store choice factors. Analysis, charts and strategic perspectives are provided by Kantar Retail thought leaders.

  • Food, Drug, Mass Program: 4 Shopper Updates per year

Economic Forecast
This annual publication focuses on the outlook for the retail economy in the United States and provides a strategic perspective on the forces driving and threatening the outlook and gives five-year forecasts by line of trade and consumer spending category developed by Kantar Retail's senior retail economists.

  • Food, Drug, Mass Program: Five-year forecasts for relevant lines of trade and food, drug and other consumables consumer spending categories.

To learn more about the benefits of becoming a Food, Drug, Mass Program member contact Katherine Clarke, Vice President of Marketing at 614.355.4009 or katherine.clarke@kantarretail.com ».

 

 

Timely Analysis of Breaking News from
Retail Forward

Softgoods Retail Perspectives:
No End to Mauling: Declines in Monthly Mall Shopping Incidence Persist, July 2010
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FDM Retail Perspectives:
Value Will Remain a Focus, July 2010
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Softgoods Retail Perspectives:
A Look at Macy’s New Beauty Concept, July 2010
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FDM Retail Perspectives:
What's Behind Best-in-Class Regional Retailers?, Part 2, June 2010
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Retail Update, July 2010 »

A Moving Target, July 2010 »

Home Improvement Shopper Update: A Profile of Homebuyers in the Tax Credit Era, July 2010 »

Home Improvement: Australia, July 2010 »

Home Improvement Retail Perspectives, June 2010 »

Retail Update, June 2010 »