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The NPD Group, founded in 1967, is the leading global provider of consumer and retail market research information for a wide range of industries. We provide critical consumer behavior and point-of-sale (POS) information and industry expertise across more industries than any other market research company. Through our consumer panel, retail sales tracking services, special reports, and custom research, we help our clients understand and profit from consumer and retail trends. Our data tells them who is buying, what, where, and why at the international, national, and store levels. NPD market research products and services are available for the following industry sectors: Automotive, Beauty, Commercial Technology, Consumer Technology, Entertainment, Fashion, Food & Beverage, Foodservice, Home, Office Supplies, Software, Sports, Toys, and Wireless.
Chief Executive OfficerTod Johnson
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NAICS Code Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling: 541910
Recent Events
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2nd UPDATE:Smucker 4Q Profit Doubles; Co Gives Strong EPS View
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Video game industry sales down 17 percent--again
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US videogame sales down 17 pct in April: NPD
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Video Game Industry Sales Fall
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Corning Goes Prime Time
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The NPD Group Launches Ecommerce Weekly Tracking Service for Consumer Technology Point-of-Sale Data
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Consumers Intend To Spend But Remain Cautious of Where
BNET
- 2009-06-07
Consumer intent to purchase is rising a study by research firm NPD Group suggests, but the sales benefit from that may be limited to the very same bargain retailers that have been most successful in the recession thus far. NPD’s Retail Response Indicator, which measures consumer spending...
Consumers May Spend Again as Job Worries Lighten
BNET
- 2009-03-19
Consumers may not be ready to beat down the doors of their local retailers yet, but they are a little more convinced they’ll hold onto their jobs, which may set the stage for a turn around in purchasing intention. In February, 26 percent of people responding to...
Holiday Relief May Emerge as Mirage
BNET
- 2008-12-24
Chicken Little might be right this time. Every year, after the National Retail Federation makes its annual prediction about holiday season sales, which this year were pegged to gain about 2%, some one or more statistics alarm observers who immediately predict that the sky is falling on...
New Data on Consumer Video Spending Misses the Point
BNET
- 2008-09-16
Research firm NPD Group released today new data supposedly proving that the digital video revolution is, "probably overblown" at least for the moment. The findings: DVDs are still the most popular format when it comes to how U.S. consumers choose to purchase movies and other video...
Tweeter Signs on for Store Level Information from The NPD Group
- 2008-06-09
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- The NPD Group, a leading market research company, announced that Tweeter is now using NPD's store level information to provide the company with a first-hand look at how its stores are performing in specific markets across the U.S. This critical data will help Tweeter drive strategic...
The NPD Group: Consumer Awareness and Potential for Blu-ray Disc Devices Rising
- 2008-06-03
Challenges Still Remain for Consumer Adoption of Next-Generation DVD Players and Content
Tax Rebates Unlikely to Help Restaurants
BNET
- 2008-05-09
A survey finds that most Americans won't be using their rebate checks to eat out at a nice restaurant. by Dan Mitchell
The NPD Group: U.S. Consumers Anticipate Spending Less on Entertainment This Year
- 2008-04-22
37 percent of Americans anticipated spending less on entertainment products and devices in 2008, versus just 18 percent who said they would spend more
The NPD Group Releases Results of Second Study in a Series on U.S. Consumers and The Economy
- 2008-04-18
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- The NPD Group, Inc., a leading market research company, released the results of its second research study in the series called: Fast Checks Study: Consumers Speak Out On the U.S. Economy.
Company Profile for The NPD Group
- 2008-03-21
The NPD Group is the leading provider of reliable and comprehensive consumer and retail information for a wide range of industries. Today, more than 1,600 manufacturers, retailers, and service companies rely on NPD to help them drive critical business decisions at the global, national, and local market levels. NPD helps...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Tod Johnson | Chief Executive Officer |
| Bill Lucas | Group President, Retail Business Group |
| Dennis Brown | Group President, Home, Consumer and Commercial Technology |
| Karyn Schoenbart | President & Chief Operating Officer |
| Michel Maury | Group President, Europe |
| Randall Smith | Group President, Food/Automotive/Canada/Latin America |
| Rupert Walters | Group President, Entertainment & Communications, Fashion & Sports |
| Avi Halutz | Chief Information Officer |
| Tom Lynch | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The NPD Group, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| The NPD Group, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Advertising Research Foundation | Officer | Former |
| Advertising Research Foundation | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The NPD Group, Inc. | Group President, Retail Business Group | Current |
| Acnielsen Corporation | Officer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The NPD Group, Inc. | Group President, Home, Consumer and Commercial Technology | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The NPD Group, Inc. | President & Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Casro | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The NPD Group, Inc. | Group President, Europe | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The NPD Group, Inc. | Group President, Food/Automotive/Canada/Latin America | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The NPD Group, Inc. | Group President, Entertainment & Communications, Fashion & Sports | Current |
| Popsicle Company | CEO | Former |
| Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania | MBA In Marketing | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The NPD Group, Inc. | Chief Information Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The NPD Group, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| KPMG Corporate Finance LLC | Partner | Former |
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