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Market Level Insight Would you like to know the ideal markets with the best opportunity to grow your share and improve sales and distribution -- while boosting your profits? NPD introduces market level capabilities: local market research information for manufacturers and retailers. MORE

Online Gaming 2007: The Virtual Landscape This report delivers an in-depth view of the online gaming landscape, including insight on sales, ownership, and usage. Find out about gamers' mind, wallet, and time share in the online space, with unique behavioral insight from NPD's gamer segmentation model. MORE

Consumer Technology Ancillary Services Report Ancillary services are big business for technology manufacturers and retailers. Identify opportunities to grow service revenue with our new report. MORE

Beauty Emerging Channels Reports This series profiles emerging distribution channels in the beauty industry: specialty stores, the Internet, person-to-person (direct selling), and spas/beauty salons. Understand past and present behavior related to beauty shopping, gain insight into channel preferences, and find out which channels will be important to consumers in the future. MORE

Kids and Gift Cards The recent boom in giving gift cards has changed the holiday shopping landscape. Now find out what's really happening - how kids are using their gift cards and what that can mean to your bottom line. MORE

Casual Dining Lapsed User Study Why are heavy restaurant buyers visiting casual dining outlets less often? This report, based on CREST data, addresses the industry's interest in and speculation about what's behind the segment's slowed growth. Don't miss this insight! MORE

Segmenting the Bridal Market What's important to brides when it comes to wedding planning and registry decisions? Now you can explore five distinct segments of brides, with information and insight directly from brides-to-be and newly-married women. MORE

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May 2007 - No Kidding - Children Are Consumers, Too!

April 2007 - Surprising Findings and Fresh Ideas Can Mean New Opportunities for Marketers

March 2007 - Understanding Tweens and Tech

February 2007 - Power brands sell globally (but still think locally)

January 2007 - Heavier Responders in Online Survey Research

November/December 2006 - Catching the "Early Bird" on Black Friday 2006

October 2006 - It's beginning to look a lot like - Last holiday season.

September 2006 - Caveat Retailer: Let the Retailer Beware Back-to-School Shopping Later This Year

July 2006 - Good Research: How to Know It When You See It

June 2006 - Where in the World is NPD?

May 2006 - Star Power NPD's new Celebrity Influence Study

April 2006 - Advancing Accuracy and Precision with Calibration

March 2006 - Top Ten Questions About NPD's Products, Services and Capabilities

February 2006 - Gift Cards and the Everlasting Holiday Season

January 2006 - Can Online Surveys Represent Purchasing by Offline Consumers?

November/December 2005 - Holiday Survey Results

October 2005 - The 65+ Consumer

September 2005 - Retail Upstarts

August 2005 - Leveraging the power of licensing to market products

June 2005 - Shopping under the Influence

May 2005 - Rebates, Coupons and Discounts

April 2005 - Wal-Mart Appeal: Insights Into Successful Mass-Market Selling

March 2005 - In Pursuit of Consumer Convenience

February 2005 - Shifting Roles: How Men and Women Shop Today

January 2005 - Teching-Up Retail

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