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The NPD Group: Rap/Hip-Hop Ringtones Rule the Market; Women and Girls Downloaded the Majority of Ringtones in July 2006
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- According to The NPD Group, a leading consumer and retail information company, rap/hip-hop was the leading ringtone genre among those downloading ringtones in the U.S. market in July 2006. It accounted for 23 percent of ringtone downloads. The next most popular ringtone genres were: rock (17...
In a download mode.(Demographics of Paying Movie Downloaders)(Brief Article)
Although paid movie downloads were only 0.3% of sales and rentals in the first half of 2004, The NPD Group has found that the usage demographics closely downloads. A recent NPD study found that 80% of consumers paying to rent downloaded movies are ...
ARMCHAIR QUARTERBACKS.(NPD Group Inc. survey on consumer spending)(Brief Article)
When it comes to fashion, young men and older women alike are on the hunt for athleisure looks. According to NPD Fashionworld Consumer Panel data, dollar share spent on the segment grew the most among men, ages 18 to 24, and women over the age of 55....
Total sales of prestige fragrances in department stores throughout 2002 is expected to be between 2% and 3% lower than in 2001 according to NPD Beauty Trends, a division of the NPD Group Inc.(Brief Article)
Total sales of prestige fragrances in department stores throughout 2002 is expected to be between 2% and 3% lower than in 2001 according to NPD Beauty Trends, a division of the NPD Group Inc. Total sales of women's fragrances is predicted to be 5% do Total...
NPD STUDY: CONSUMERS SPENDING LESS TIME ON MEAL PREPARATION AT HOME.(The NPD Group's 16 year-long research shows that U.S. consumers desire to spend less time preparing meals; women still make most of the meals)(Brief Article)
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.-A nationwide study found Americans actually want to spend less time in the kitchen, despite our national interest in television cooking shows and celebrity chefs. PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.-A nationwide study found Americans actually want to spend less time in the kitchen,...
Support Group - bra purchases come more from discount stores that specialty stores - Brief Article - Polling Data
Sure, those Victoria's Secret models can turn heads, but when it comes to buying bras, more women are hooked by the likes of Jaclyn Smith and a Blue Light Special. According to Port Washington, N.Y. -based market research firm The NPD Group, 39 percent of the 396 million bras sold...
Athletic Footwear Sales Decline for 1998, Reports NPD; The drop in sales is the industry's first after five years of consecutive growth
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 22, 1999--Sales of athletic footwear in the U.S. declined 6% in 1998, according to leading marketing information provider The NPD Group, Inc. Spending for athletic footwear totaled $13.8 billion for the year, with 325 million pairs sold. A severe drop of 20% in third quarter back-to-school...
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Bad economy hasn't hurt video-game sales
Well, we all know the economy is in the dumper and layoffs and foreclosures abound. Sounds like the perfect time to buy a video-game console and lots of video games, doesn't it? Well, actually, that's what a lot of consumers are doing. Despite the...
Consumers Cutting Back on Consumer Technology This Holiday Season
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- Consumers plan to cut back this holiday season on consumer technology purchases, according to a new report by leading market research company The NPD Group. NPD's Consumer Technology Holiday Snapshot Report examined consumer purchase intent for popular holiday gift categories including flat-panel TVs, desktop and notebook...
NAFEM Serves Up Enhanced Education Program at The NAFEM Show
Education format features three macro-level topics presented by industry innovators CHICAGO, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers NAFEM announces three business leaders with unique perspectives will headline education at The NAFEM Show, Feb. 5-7, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla., USA....
NPD Reports Two out of Three Households Won't Prepare Turkey This Thanksgiving
CHICAGO -- Only 30 percent of households will actually prepare a turkey on Thanksgiving Day, but 82 percent of consumers eat it, according to The NPD Group, a leading market research company. NPD finds that typically two households are the guest of another household on Turkey Day, which amounts to...
NPD Reports Women Are More Keen on 'Green'
Green Report Lists Hybrid Automobiles with Most Perceived Growth PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- According to a new report, Green 2008: Consumer Attitudes and Behaviors, from The NPD Group, Inc., a leading market research company, more than half of consumers surveyed consider themselves extremely or very interested in environmentally-friendly...
Fashion and Beauty IV, Bridal Feature Release
SAN FRANCISCO -- The following releases focus on the topic Fashion and Beauty IV, Bridal: ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME, UNLESS NOTED STORIES MOVED AT 4:35 AM ET ON NOVEMBER 11, 2008. EDINA, Minn.--Unforgettable Honeymoon Travel Experiences with NWA WorldVacations Source: NWA WorldVacations ...
Intergalactic STAR WARS Adventure Awaits This Holiday Season
Clone Wars Toys from Hasbro & LEGO Systems, Inc., Lightsaber-Style Fun for Wii and Nintendo DS, and the Clone Wars Movie on DVD Highlight the Top Picks from a Galaxy Far, Far Away SAN FRANCISCO -- A new generation of STAR WARS fans have propelled STAR WARS: THE...
NPD's Consumer Spending Indicator October Results Show What's Behind Retail Numbers
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- The NPD Group, Inc., a leading market research company, released the results of its latest Consumer Spending Indicator study (formerly Consumers Speak Out on the U.S. Economy), now in its 7th month. The Consumer Spending Indicator reports where consumers say they are most and...
IPhone new king of consumer sales
Apple Inc.'s iPhone 3G became the most popular handset among U.S. consumers for the first time in the third quarter, overtaking Motorola Inc.'s Razr. The Razr had been ranked as No. 1 for 12 straight quarters, New York-based research firm NPD Group said in an e-mailed release today. NPD's numbers...
The NPD Group: iPhone 3G Leads U.S. Consumer Mobile Phone Purchases in the Third Quarter of 2008
Overall consumer mobile phone purchases declined 15 percent year-over-year PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- According to The NPD Group, the leader in market research for the wireless industry, Apple's iPhone 3G surpassed the top-ranked Motorola RAZR as the leading handset purchased by adult consumers(*) in the U.S. in the...
Third Quarter 2008 Sales Results from Top Global Video Games Software Markets Released
Overall Sales in United States and United Kingdom Continue to Climb While Japan Experiences Decline NEW YORK & TOKYO & LONDON -- According to recent findings from Top Global Markets, an integrated monthly report from leading providers of consumer and retail information in the video games industry, The...
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CONSUMER SCORECARDFast feeders make biggest sales gains at breakfastQuick-service share of traffic, by daypart 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008BREAKFAST 78.3 79.4...
Broader scope increases potential of men's grooming
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] NEW YORK -- New men's grooming regimens are moving into the mainstream, creating new sales opportunities for chain drug retailers and their suppliers. Sales of men's personal care products in the United States increased by up to 24% from 2002 to 2005, according to...
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