September 2004 Issue 25

Click here for top-line facts about consumer awareness and behavior -- top restaurant menu items, favorite DVDs and more!

Beyond Botox: Understanding the StriVectin-SD Consumer


Online Gaming: The Consumer Perspective for PC and Video Games


Taking Stock: The Consumer Perspective on PC Ownership

Sport Footwear Purchases in Europe: Consumers Wait for Sales and Discounted Prices
NPD's Industry Experts examine the role of celebrity marketing in the industries they monitor.

 

  Events

Here's a guide to events where NPD is presenting or exhibiting during the coming months.

THE NPD GROUP

October 6-8, 2004
Council of American Survey Research Organizations
Hilton Head, SC
http://www.casro.org/techform/2004-26annpreview.cfm
Karyn Schoenbart, NPD president and chief operating officer, speaking

NPD AUTOMOTIVE

November 2-5, 2004
Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX)
Las Vegas, NV
www.aapexshow.com
Larry Moore, president, NPD Automotive, speaking

NPD BEAUTY

September 28-30, 2004
2004 Health and Beauty America Conference
New York, NY
Karen grant, NPD Beauty senior account manager, speaking

NPD FOODWORLD

September 30, 2004
American Meat Institute Annual Convention and Innovation Showcase
Nashville, TN
http://www.meatami.com/Template.cfm?Section=AMIMeetingsProducts&template=

ConferenceDescription.cfm&ConferenceID=50
Harry Balzer, vice president, speaking

NPD TECHWORLD

January 6-9, 2005
International Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
Las Vegas, NV
www.cesweb.org
Stephen Baker and Ross Rubin, NPD Techworld directors of industry analysis, speaking

February 18-19, 2005
Digital Imaging Marketing Association (DIMA) Annual Conference
Orlando, FL
http://dima.pmai.org
Liz Cutting, NPD Techworld senior account manager, speaking

March 14-15, 2005
Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) Wireless 2005
New Orleans, LA
www.ctia.org
Ross Rubin, NPD Techworld director of industry analysis, speaking

NPD WORLDWIDE


September 22, 2004
Food and Beverage Strategies for the Leisure Sector
Birmingham, UK
www.agra-net.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=agra/showEvent&id=20001019555
Ian Scholan, NPD Worldwide senior account manager, speaking


   


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