Industry Reports & Statistics
The resources on this page help you to get a broad understanding of the industry. Make sure you use multiple sources to get the most well-rounded view of the industry as possible.
Use the "Tips" tabs for specific search tips, keywords, and strategies for each database.
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IbisWorld is a great place to get started with researching the industry
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Simply search for “grocery stores”, “food store," "food retail," "supermarkets,” etc. to find reports to get a broad understanding of the U.S. industry.
- First Research
Provides industry profiles on over 600 industry segments. The reports are very easy to read and can help you gather a quick understanding of the industry.
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The industry reports in First Research compliment IbisWorld for a general understanding of the industry
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Search for "grocery stores," "specialty food stores," etc. to find relevant reports that may offer another perspective on the industry.
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Use the keyword search box or "Browse Report Categories" to find other reports.
- Passport
Passport offers comprehensive coverage of international consumer markets, consumer lifestyles in other countries, economic statistics, demographic forecasting, and industry reports for most major markets and consumer products, and more.
- Passport contains reports for the USA and for international markets and is great for global coverage of the industry
- Suggested reports to search for include:
- Hypermarkets in [insert country]
- Supermarkets in [insert country]
- Small Local Grocers in [insert country]
- Food and Drink Internet Retailing in [insert country]
- Use Statista to find statistics on companies, consumers, or the market size of the industry.
- Search by company name or by industry topic.