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May 22, 2013

The NPD Group Reports on Home Beverage Appliance Growth Drivers

May 21, 2013

The NPD Group Reports Kids’ Activewear Grew In Double-Digits

May 21, 2013

Cellular Connections on Tablets Increase 48 Percent in First Quarter of 2013, According to The NPD Group

May 15, 2013

The NPD Group: Nearly One-Third of All Smartphones Sold in the U.S. are Prepaid

May 14, 2013

Kids and Teens Are Top Consumers of Snack-oriented Convenience Foods While Women Outpace Men, Reports NPD

May 9, 2013

NPD Group Reports on Women’s Prestige Fragrance Performance

May 6, 2013

The Power of a Polished Nail

May 2, 2013

The NPD Group: Report Shows Increased Number of Online Gamers and Hours Spent Gaming

May 1, 2013

Forty Percent of Customers Are Loyal to a Favorite Restaurant Regardless of Promotions, Reports NPD

May 1, 2013

Nearly Half of Internet Capable TVs, Game Consoles, Blu-ray Disc Players, and Streaming Media Players are Connected and Used, According to The NPD Group

April 25, 2013

Deterred By High Unemployment, U.S. Hispanics Cut Back on Restaurant Visits in 2012

April 23, 2013

The NPD Group Reports Women Choose Quality Over Quantity Women’s Apparel Sales Increase And Outpace Men’s For The First Time In Several Years

April 23, 2013

The NPD Group: Apple iTunes Dominates Internet Video Market

April 18, 2013

Breakfast Sandwiches Make Top 10 List for Americans in the Morning

April 17, 2013

U.S. Hispanics Are More Likely To Source Protein Based on Meal Traditions, Reports NPD

April 16, 2013

The NPD Group Reports Men’s Fashion Goes More Casual

April 16, 2013

Is The West Coast Really the Best Coast? NPD Group Reports On Fashion Footwear Sales in Los Angeles and New York

April 16, 2013

The NPD Group: After 10 Years, Apple Continues Music Download Dominance in the U.S.

April 15, 2013

The NPD Group Will Launch Foodservice Industry’s First Monthly Sales Tracking Service with Broad Distributor Coverage

April 15, 2013

Screen Mirroring Awareness Reaches 40 Percent of Smartphone and Tablet Owners, According to The NPD Group

April 9, 2013

Restaurant Visits with Kids Remained Flat in 2012, While Adult-Only Visits Increased, Reports NPD

April 9, 2013

Divided Viewing: Second Screens Vying for TV Viewers’ Attention

April 3, 2013

A Third of Kids Decide What to Eat for Breakfast But Few Kids Control Dinner Decisions, Reports NPD

April 2, 2013

Streaming Music is Gaining on Traditional Radio Among Younger Music Listeners

April 1, 2013

The NPD Group Names New Industry Sector Leaders For Americas Business

March 26, 2013

Oil Change Service Visits Offer Greatest Opportunity to Cross-Sell, Reports NPD

March 26, 2013

FOX’s “Prison Break” Leads List of Most-Binged TV Series on Subscription Video-on-Demand (SVOD) Services

March 26, 2013

The NPD Group Reports Basketball Footwear Sales Score High Points in 2012 The Basketball Footwear Business Jumps in January

March 25, 2013

Deals Are No Longer Driving Restaurant Traffic and May Need A Refresh, Reports NPD

March 21, 2013

Smartphone Buyers Choose Network Speed over Reliability When Considering a Carrier Switch, According to The NPD Group

March 20, 2013

The NPD Group Reveals the Floor Care Industry is Cleaning Up Online

March 20, 2013

Easter Bunny Helpers Prefer to Personalize Baskets Instead of Buying Pre-Filled Baskets, Says NPD

March 19, 2013

U.S. SMBs Increase PC Spending Outlook for the First Time in A Year, According to The NPD Group

March 18, 2013

Internet Connected Devices Surpass Half a Billion in U.S. Homes, According to The NPD Group

March 12, 2013

Global Foodservice Traffic Sluggish in Last Quarter of 2012 But Spending Increases, Reports NPD

March 6, 2013

New Report from the NPD Group Focuses on Core Gaming and Core Gamers

March 6, 2013

Percentage of U.S. Adults Trying to Cut Down or Avoid Gluten in Their Diets Reaches New High in 2013, Reports NPD

March 5, 2013

NPD Reports Global Prestige Beauty Annual Sales Results; U.S. Growth Outpaces Europe

March 4, 2013

The NPD Group: Telecom TV Services Increase Share of the $1.3 Billion VOD-Movie-Rental Market

February 28, 2013

The NPD Group: Country Music Rises to Become America's Favorite Genre in 2012

February 27, 2013

The NPD Group Announces Organizational Changes

February 26, 2013

The NPD Group: Music File Sharing Declined Significantly in 2012

February 19, 2013

Convenience Store Retail Channel Ends 2012 on a Positive Note, Reports NPD

February 19, 2013

U.S. Consumer Technology Retail Sales Decline 2 Percent in 2012, According to The NPD Group

February 18, 2013

The NPD Group Earns ISO 27001 Certification for Data Systems

February 12, 2013

Restaurant Industry Will Need to Focus on Customer Loyalty and Value to Grow in the New Normal, Reports NPD

February 12, 2013

The NPD Group Reports Annual 2012 Small Appliance Sales Up 5%

February 11, 2013

Half of Tablet and Smartphone Users Are Using These Devices to Listen to Music, According to The NPD Group

February 7, 2013

37 Percent of PC Users Migrate Activities to Mobile Devices, According to The NPD Group

February 6, 2013

The Majority of Valentine's Day Celebrants Plan to Shop a Week or Less Before, But Many Wait Until February 13 or 14 to Purchase Gifts Reports NPD

February 6, 2013

Research Shows $14.80 Billion Spent On Video Game Content In The U.S. For 2012

February 6, 2013

The NPD Group Reports Annual Athletic Footwear Sales Up 4%

February 5, 2013

NPD Reports Women Are Back To Sole Searching

February 4, 2013

Consumers Increasingly Look for Deals, Discounts, and Loyalty Programs When Purchasing Gas, Reports NPD

February 4, 2013

The NPD Group: Free Streaming Making Inroads with Traditional Television Consumers

February 1, 2013

The NPD Group: iPhone Still Leading U.S. Consumer Sales

January 30, 2013

The NPD Group: As Digital Video Gets Increasing Attention, DVD and Blu-ray Earn the Lion’s Share of Revenue

January 29, 2013

Yogurt’s Growth Primarily Sources to Young Adults and In-Home Breakfast, Reports NPD

January 28, 2013

Commercial Channel Sales Remain Flat for Third Consecutive Year, According to NPD

January 25, 2013

The NPD Group Presents 2012 Overview of U.S. and Global Beauty Sales at “Hot off the Press” Event in New York

January 23, 2013

U.S. Total Restaurant Count Increases by 4,442 Units over Last Year, Reports NPD

January 17, 2013

NPD Group Report Reveals Online Sources Grow in Importance When Making Anti-Aging Skincare Purchase Decisions

January 15, 2013

Boomers Increase Restaurant Visits While Millennials Cut Back, Reports NPD

January 8, 2013

Fresh Fruit is Top and Fastest Growing Snack Consumed in America, Reports NPD

January 7, 2013

The NPD Group Reports Dieting is at an All Time Low-Dieting Season Has Begun, but it’s Not What it Used to Be!

January 6, 2013

NPD-Innovation Will Come From Consumers, Not New Products at CES

January 4, 2013

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report For The Last Two Weeks in December 2012

January 4, 2013

Black Friday and Cyber Monday Weeks Gain Share of 2012 U.S. CE Holiday Sales, According to NPD

January 2, 2013

More than 400 Million Devices are Connected in U.S. Homes, According to The NPD Group

December 19, 2012

Restaurant Visits Improve in Canada and China-Remain Stable in Japan, UK and U.S- Decline in Europe, Japan, and Australia in Third Quarter, Reports NPD

December 18, 2012

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report For The Week Ending December 15, 2012

December 18, 2012

U.S. Restaurant Industry Will End 2012 with Visits Flat After a Slow Spring and Summer, Reports NPD

December 18, 2012

The NPD Group Reveals Athletic Footwear Posted Gains This Holiday

December 12, 2012

NPD Reports: Men’s Grooming Tools Are all the Buzz this Holiday

December 11, 2012

NPD Reports: Nails and Lips Will Sparkle this Holiday

December 11, 2012

Millennials Comprise Largest Adult U.S. Hispanic Population Base and Shape Ethnic Group’s Overall Eating Attitudes and Behaviors, Reports NPD

December 11, 2012

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report For The Week Ending December 8, 2012

December 10, 2012

The NPD Group: Music Remains an Important Line Item on Holiday Gift Lists

December 7, 2012

Half of All Holiday Shoppers Have Yet to Start Shopping

December 6, 2012

NPD Reports Fragrance Moves Up As Top Item on Consumer Holiday Gift List

December 4, 2012

NPD Reports on Black Friday Small Appliance Winners

December 4, 2012

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report For The Week Ending December 1, 2012

December 4, 2012

Convenience Store Traffic Declines in Third Quarter, Reports NPD

December 4, 2012

Black Friday U.S. Retail Consumer Electronics Sales Decline Nearly 6 Percent, According to NPD

December 3, 2012

The NPD Group Launches Sports Apparel And Equipment Retail Tracking Service In Germany And France

November 29, 2012

Windows 8 Gets off To a Slow Start, According to The NPD Group

November 28, 2012

NPD Releases Cyber Monday 2012 Results

November 27, 2012

Candy is Top Snack Purchased by Adults During Christmas Holiday Season, Reports NPD

November 27, 2012

Tech Buyers Take Advantage of Black Friday Sales for Themselves, According to NPD

November 27, 2012

NPD Reports on Holiday Beauty Gift Sets: It’s Not Just About Fragrance Anymore

November 20, 2012

NPD Reports on Holiday Entertaining

November 19, 2012

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report For The Week Ending November 17, 2012

November 15, 2012

Research Shows $2.87 Billion Spent On Video Game Content In The U.S. For Third Quarter 2012

November 15, 2012

The NPD Group’s Annual Top 10 Holiday Gift Predictions for the Home

November 15, 2012

The NPD Group: Lower Prices and Larger Selection Boost Pre-Paid Mobile Phone Carriers

November 13, 2012

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report For The Week Ending November 10, 2012

November 13, 2012

College Students a Growing Customer Base for Convenience Stores, Reports NPD

November 12, 2012

Consumers with Healthier Eating Habits Snack More, Reports NPD

November 8, 2012

The NPD Group: Internet Radio and On-Demand Music Services Rise, Putting Pressure on Traditional Forms of Music Listening

November 7, 2012

The NPD Group: Women Are Leading Viewers of Digital TV, Due to Increasing Comfort Using Hulu and YouTube

November 6, 2012

As Consumers Redefine Restaurant Deals, Non-Deal Restaurant Traffic Increases While Visits on a Deal Decline, Reports NPD

November 6, 2012

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report For The Week Ending November 3, 2012

October 24, 2012

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends For The Week Ending October 20, 2012

October 22, 2012

LGI Network to Launch Retail Measurement Service for Diamonds; Taps Chris Casey to Head the Initiative

October 18, 2012

Nearly 30 Percent of U.S. Small and Medium Business Sales Will Be Sourced from Value-Added Channels Over the Next Year, According to NPD

October 18, 2012

NPD Group Reports on Prestige Fragrance Performance Year-to-Date – Winners Include Jewelry and Niche Scents –

October 16, 2012

U.S. Consumers Are Only Somewhat or Slightly Concerned About the Safety of U.S. Food Supply Despite Frequent Food Safety Outbreaks, Reports NPD

October 11, 2012

Close To One Quarter Of App Gamers Only Play On Mobile Devices

October 9, 2012

The NPD Group's Annual Holiday Retail Study Reveals Potential for a Happier Holiday Season but Consumers are Distracted by Current Events

October 8, 2012

U.S. Hispanics Define Nutrition in Terms of Quality and Quantity and Perceive Healthy Foods as Less Tasty, Reports NPD

October 8, 2012

Aftermarket Do-It-Yourself Consumers Shop at Multiple Retailers for Automotive Purchases, and Rank Knowledgeable Employees and Items in Stock Important in Choosing Retailers, Reports NPD

October 8, 2012

The NPD Group To Launch Toy Retail Tracking Service

October 3, 2012

The NPD Group Awarded Schedule Contract by U.S. General Services Administration

October 2, 2012

Second Quarter Continues Four-Year Streak of Full Service Restaurant Visit Losses, Reports NPD

October 1, 2012

The NPD Group: 18 Million Consumers Returned At Least One CE Device Over the Past Year

September 27, 2012

Bad Weather and Economic Concerns Kept Restaurant Visits Down in Europe; Canada and China Continued Restaurant Visit Gains in Second Quarter

September 26, 2012

The NPD Group: TVs Overtake PCs as the Primary Screen for Home Viewing of Online Video

September 24, 2012

The NPD Group: Nearly Half Of All Paid Video-on-Demand Movie Rental Orders Generated by Cable Companies

September 18, 2012

iTunes Continues To Dominate Music Retailing, But Nearly 60 Percent of iTunes Music Buyers Also Use Pandora

September 17, 2012

The NPD Group: One Year After Qwikster, Netflix is Recovering, But Facing New Challenges

September 17, 2012

Number Of Gifts Given To Young Children Decline But Average Spend Per Gift Increases

September 13, 2012

Back-to-School E-Commerce Sales of School Supplies Grow Double Digits in 2012, According to The NPD Group

September 12, 2012

NPD Group Reports On Footwear E-Commerce Shopping Behaviors

September 12, 2012

Beverage-Only Restaurant Occasions are Key to Expanding Foodservice Beverage Sales, Reports NPD

September 10, 2012

NPD Group Reports Size Matters to American Women

September 5, 2012

The U.S. Experiences Decline In Total Number Of Gamers

September 4, 2012

The Majority of U.S. Adults Consider Themselves to Be Healthy, But Eating Behaviors Show Only 20 Percent Classified as “Most Healthy Eaters,” Reports NPD

August 29, 2012

Q1 Global Foodservice Traffic Has Its Ups and Downs: Growth in Canada, Japan, and China; Declines in Europe and Australia, Reports NPD

August 29, 2012

The NPD Group and Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) Join Forces To Present Annual Beauty Industry Overview

August 28, 2012

Nearly 60 Percent of Apple Owners More Likely To Purchase Another Apple Device After Positive Tech Service, According to NPD

August 27, 2012

Nearly Half of Digital Camera Owners Looking to Buy a New Camera Plan to Spend More Than Twice the Average Point-and-Shoot ASP, According to NPD

August 23, 2012

The NPD Group Reveals Men Put Their Best Face Forward

August 22, 2012

U.S. Convenience Store Visits Remain Stable and Total Channel Sales Increased in Second Quarter, Reports NPD

August 21, 2012

The NPD Group: Mobile Phone Cases Lead 32 Percent Increase in Mobile Phone Accessories Sales

August 15, 2012

U.S. Consumers Adhere to Three Meal Times Daily But Define Meals Differently and Snack Often, Reports NPD

August 14, 2012

Restaurant Traffic Upward Momentum Slows in Spring, Stalling Near- and Long-Term Recovery Hopes, Reports NPD

August 13, 2012

The NPD Group Reports Teens Credit Word-of-Mouth Most Reliable Shopping Source

August 13, 2012

Gaming Devices Remain the Dominant CE Devices Used by Kids but Media Tablets are Gaining Traction

August 13, 2012

The Percentage of Premium Headphones Connected to Tablets Triples in 2012, According to NPD

August 9, 2012

Research Shows $2.88 Billion Spent On Video Game Content in the U.S. for Second Quarter 2012

August 8, 2012

DVDs and Blu-ray Discs Still Consumers’ Choice for Feature-Length Movie Rentals

August 8, 2012

NPD Reports Prestige Makeup Sales are Looking Bright

August 8, 2012

The NPD Group: Rise in Smartphone Purchases Driven Entirely by Pre-Paid Phones

August 7, 2012

NPD Group Delivers Insider News: The Men’s Grooming Market Grows at Rapid Pace

August 6, 2012

The NPD Group Looks at Impact of the Olympics on the Business of Sports Marketing

July 31, 2012

Consumer Interest in Smaller Restaurant Meals, Better Values, and Need-to-Customize Contribute to Combo Meal Declines, Reports NPD

July 25, 2012

Consumer Visit and Spending Gains Buoy First Positive Restaurant Count Increase Since 2009

July 24, 2012

NPD Reports Consumers Plan to Indulge in the Back-to-School Shopping Season

July 24, 2012

App Stores Are Parents’ Primary Resource For Finding Children’s Apps

July 9, 2012

NPD to Launch Automotive Retail Tracking Service

July 9, 2012

Recipes Make a Comeback as U.S. Households Eat Meals At Home More, Reports NPD

July 2, 2012

Research Shows $3.40 Billion Spent On Video Game Content In The U.S. For First Quarter 2012

June 28, 2012

Of All U.S. Gamers, 67 Percent Report Acquiring At Least One Game In Past Three Months

June 28, 2012

Ultrabook Propels Growth in Higher Price Point Notebooks as Overall Market Struggles

June 26, 2012

Restaurant Visits Increasingly Influenced by Online Marketing, Reports NPD

June 25, 2012

Spanish Language Usage Equates to Higher Convenience Store Shopping Frequency, Reports NPD

June 25, 2012

Motivations for Morning Meal Choices Differ by Gender and Age, According to NPD

June 21, 2012

NPD Senior Vice President, Russ Crupnick, Appointed "Executive in Residence" at NYU's Steinhardt School

June 20, 2012

The NPD Group: More Web-Connected Devices Lead to Big Changes in How Consumers Interact with Entertainment Content

June 20, 2012

The NPD Group: Lightweight Performance Running Shoes Setting the Pace for U.S. Athletic Shoe Sales

June 20, 2012

NPD Reports Offering Makeup Products with Skincare Benefits Help Drive Sales

June 6, 2012

Best Buy Selects NPD as Data of Record for Market Tracking

June 6, 2012

Visits to U.S. Restaurants this Winter Strongest Since Spring 2008, Reports NPD

June 6, 2012

Consumers Look for Familiarity, Location, and Trust in Selecting Auto Service, But Increasingly Respond to Good Deals Too, Reports NPD

May 30, 2012

Drive-Thru Windows Still Put the Fast in Fast Food Restaurants, Reports NPD

May 30, 2012

NPD Report Reveals Shoppers Purchasing Priorities for Athletic Footwear, Active Apparel, and Sporting Goods

May 23, 2012

Consumers Turning to Smartphone Apps and Social Media For Grocery Shopping and Food Preparation, Reports NPD

May 22, 2012

Better Deals and More Sophisticated Palates Contribute to Kids Meals Decline, Reports NPD

May 22, 2012

An Average Of 12 Downloaded Apps Are Currently On Mobile Devices Used By Kids

May 21, 2012

NPD: Despite Sales Growth, Consumer Engagement with 3D Remains Low

May 17, 2012

Nearly 75 Percent of U.S. Android Smartphone Users Accessed Facebook’s Website or App From Their Phones in March, According to NPD’s Connected Intelligence

May 16, 2012

Apparel And Accessories Experienced The Most Growth Among Kids Up To 14 Years Of Age In First Quarter Of 2012

May 16, 2012

NPD Reports Teens and Tweens Have Become More Engaged When Purchasing Beauty Products

May 10, 2012

NPD Reports Women Go Bonkers for BB Creams

May 9, 2012

Licensed Toy Sales In The United States Experienced Growth In First Quarter Of 2012

May 8, 2012

Android Smartphone Owners Increase Mobile Payment Application Use by 8 Percent, According to NPD’s Connected Intelligence

May 7, 2012

Mild Winter Weather Offsets Rising Gas Prices to Increase Convenience Store Visits in First Quarter, Reports NPD

May 2, 2012

Samsung now sells one in four U.S. smartphones, bolstered by growing pre-paid sales.

May 1, 2012

Use of Private Label Foods Continues to Rise But Satisfaction with These Value-Oriented Options is Declining, Reports NPD

April 26, 2012

One-in-four iPad Purchases are made by First-Time Apple Owners, According to The NPD Group

April 25, 2012

NPD Reports on Prestige Beauty Industry in China

April 24, 2012

Eighty-Five Percent of Consumers Say the Price Needs to Be Right Before They Shop, Reports NPD

April 23, 2012

40 Percent Of Those Who Have Played An Upgradable Freemium Game Title Report Making An In-Game Payment

April 23, 2012

NPD Digital Fitness Study Finds One in Five Consumers Want Fitness Devices to Connect to a PC

April 18, 2012

Over Half of Consumer Auto Products and Services Purchased Are for Cars 8 Years or Older and 19 Percent for Cars 15 Years and Older, Reports NPD

April 17, 2012

Foodservice Spend and Visits Around the World Post Modest Gains in Fourth Quarter Despite Rocky Global Economy, Reports NPD

April 17, 2012

Seeking Registry Simplicity, The NPD Group Reports on Understanding Today’s Bride

April 10, 2012

The NPD Group: Average Monthly Pay-TV Subscription Bills May Top $200 by 2020

April 6, 2012

Consumer Smartphone Engagement Strongest in Week 1 of NCAA Men’s Championship Tournament, According to NPD’s Connected Intelligence SmartMeter

April 4, 2012

Financially-Comfortable and Financially-Strained Consumers Cut Back on Restaurant Use, But For Different Reasons, Reports NPD

April 3, 2012

The NPD Group: Online Radio is the Fastest Growing Music Listening Option

March 29, 2012

NPD Reports on the U.S. Apparel Market 2011

March 28, 2012

NPD Names Mike Leahy President of its Canadian Market Research Businesses

March 27, 2012

U.S. Consumers Paid 24 Percent More for 2 Percent Less Gas in 2011, Reports NPD

March 22, 2012

The NPD Group Announces Fourth Quarter Consumer Spending on Video Game Content Outside of New Physical Retail Sales in U.S. and Key European Markets

March 21, 2012

U.S. Consumers Fuel Their Morning with A Mix of Eating and Drinking Behaviors, Reports NPD

March 14, 2012

Changes to the Tablet Market to Blur Line between Tablets and Notebooks, According to NPD Connected Intelligence Research

March 13, 2012

The NPD Group: 4G Handsets Grew to Encompass over One-Third of the Smartphone Market in 2011

March 12, 2012

Chain Restaurant Units Increase and Independent Units Decline in Fall 2011, Reports NPD

March 8, 2012

Fewer Visits to Upscale Restaurants and Consumers' Reluctance to Spend Limits Beverage Alcohol Consumption Growth, Reports NPD

March 6, 2012

The NPD Group: After Years of Defection, The Number of U.S. Music Buyers Is On The Upswing

March 1, 2012

NPD Reports Annual 2011 U.S. Prestige Beauty Posts Highest Sales Results in Fifteen Years

February 29, 2012

The NPD Group Reports on the Trend of “Showrooming” for the Home

February 27, 2012

U.S. Independent Restaurants Account for 87 Percent of Industry Traffic Losses Since 2008

February 23, 2012

Men and Women Agree on Top Vodka Brands When Ordering On-Premise, But Age Groups Vary on Their Top Vodka Brands, Reports NPD

February 17, 2012

NPD: iPad Owners are Older and More Wealthy than Other Tablet Owners

February 16, 2012

The NPD Group: The Window for Pay-TV Operators to Control the Video-On-Demand Movie Rental Market is Still Open, But For How Long?

February 16, 2012

LGI Network Expands Time Tracker Service

February 14, 2012

The NPD Group: Consumers Spent More Than $170 Million in 2011 Connecting Portable Media Devices in their Cars, but Traditional Car Audio Products Are Still in Demand

February 13, 2012

U.S. Consumer Electronics Sales Reach $144 Billion in 2011

February 9, 2012

The NPD Group Provides Insight into Gamer Incidence and Gaming Device Usage Across Key Global Video Games Markets

February 8, 2012

Fourth Quarter Shopping Activities Surge on U.S. Smartphones, According to NPD’s Connected Intelligence SmartMeter

February 8, 2012

Success of Fast Casual Restaurant Chains Will Influence Entire Restaurant Industry in 2012 and Beyond

February 8, 2012

NPD Reports on the Men’s Grooming Industry: A Market Poised for Growth

February 6, 2012

Consumer Smartphone Engagement Doesn’t Score Big During Super Bowl XLVI, According to NPD’s Connected Intelligence SmartMeter

February 6, 2012

The NPD Group: Apple Leads Mobile Handsets in Q4 2011, But Android Attracts More First-Time Smartphone Buyers

February 3, 2012

The NPD Group Signs Point-of-Sale Cooperation Agreement With Walmart

February 1, 2012

Australian Toy Industry Sales Generated $1.11 Billion In 2011

February 1, 2012

Competition Increases for Convenience Shoppers’ Attention as Grocery and Other Retail Outlets Appeal to These On-the-Go Consumers, Reports NPD

February 1, 2012

U.S. Hispanics’ Growing Numbers and Eating Traditions Begin to Influence Country’s Overall Eating Patterns, NPD Reports

January 31, 2012

U.S. Toy Industry Retail Sales Generated $21.18 Billion In 2011

January 31, 2012

The NPD Group Presents 2011 Overview of U.S. and Global Beauty Sales at “Hot off the Press” Event in New York City

January 30, 2012

NPD Announces Data Sharing Agreement with Photo Specialty Retailer Adorama

January 25, 2012

U.S. Commercial Channel Sales Post Gains in 2011 But Fall Short of 2010 Growth, According to The NPD Group

January 24, 2012

NPD Reports on E-Commerce A Look At Consumers’ Cross-Category Online Shopping Behaviors

January 19, 2012

The NPD Group: Sea Change in Movie-Rental Market Benefits Redbox and Netflix Watch Instantly in 2011

January 17, 2012

Initiatives to Improve Healthfulness of Restaurant Meals and Influence of Growing Population Groups Will Shape Restaurant Industry in 2012 and Beyond, Reports NPD

January 16, 2012

2011 Total Consumer Spend On All Games Content In The U.S. Estimated Between $16.3 To $16.6 Billion

January 11, 2012

NPD Study Looks At How Consumers Shopped For Holiday 2011 And How It Sets The Stage for Retail 2012

January 8, 2012

The NPD Group: U.S. Consumer Electronics Holiday Sales Revenue Drops 6 Percent From 2010

January 6, 2012

The NPD Group: Headphones Priced at Above $100 Account for More than $340 Million in Sales through November

January 4, 2012

Restaurant Visits Across the Globe Generally Weak in Third Quarter, Reports NPD

January 4, 2012

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report For The Week Ending January 2, 2012

December 29, 2011

NPD: The iPad Tops Consideration Lists for SMBs Planning to Purchase Tablets over the Next 12 Months

December 29, 2011

NPD: The iPad Tops Consideration Lists for SMBs Planning to Purchase Tablets over the Next 12 Months

December 27, 2011

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report For The Week Ending December 26, 2011

December 22, 2011

Consumers Now Take More Than a Quarter of All Photos and Videos on Smartphones

December 22, 2011

Consumers Now Take More Than a Quarter of All Photos and Videos on Smartphones

December 20, 2011

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report For The Week Ending December 19, 2011

December 15, 2011

The NPD Group: Few Connected Device Owners Rent iVOD Movies . . . At Least for Now

December 14, 2011

The NPD Group: Super Bowl 2012 Means Exciting Opportunities for Brands and Bands

December 13, 2011

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report For The Week Ending December 12, 2011

December 13, 2011

New Federal Dietary Guidelines and MyPlate Icon are a Sharp Contrast to What’s Actually on Americans’ Plates, Reports NPD

December 13, 2011

The NPD Group: For Once-Strong Smartphone Makers, 2011 Was The Year of New Beginnings

December 13, 2011

Retailers Capture Less Than Half of TV Accessory Expenditures at the Original Point of Sale

December 12, 2011

Tablet Cellular Connections Losing Out To Wi-Fi

December 7, 2011

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report

December 6, 2011

Visits to U.S. Restaurants Flat for First Three Quarters of 2011 But There is Always Next Year, Reports NPD

December 6, 2011

U.S. Auto Owners’ Attitudes about Motor Oil Change Intervals are Shifting but Half Still Believe in 3,000 Miles or Three Months Oil Change as a General Rule, Reports NPD

December 5, 2011

NPD Reports on What’s In America’s Kitchens

December 2, 2011

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report

December 1, 2011

The NPD Reports Prestige Makeup Sales Shine Throughout the Year

December 1, 2011

The NPD Group Reports Prestige Makeup Sales Shine Throughout the Year

November 29, 2011

NPD Releases Cyber Monday Results Study Shows Higher Numbers Turnout This Year

November 29, 2011

NPD Releases Cyber Monday Results Study Shows Higher Numbers Turnout This Year

November 29, 2011

More Younger Homemakers Rate Their Cooking Skills as Very Good Than Do Older Age Groups, Reports NPD

November 28, 2011

Half of All Consumer Electronics Buyers Shopped Midnight Doorbusters on Black Friday

November 22, 2011

U.S. Tablet Sales (excluding Apple) Exceed 1.2 Million Units in First 10 Months of 2011

November 22, 2011

Top 10 Home* “GIFT” Predictions According to The NPD Group

November 22, 2011

The NPD Group Provides Insight Into Licensed Product Sales Trends For Kids During The 12-Months Ending August 2011

November 22, 2011

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report T’was Week Before Thanksgiving …

November 21, 2011

The NPD Group Names Mark Turim President and General Manager for Latin America

November 21, 2011

NPD Invests in Beauty Market Tracking Leader Segmenta

November 16, 2011

NPD Reports: Healthy Fragrance Gains Bode Well for Holiday Season

November 15, 2011

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report Are Consumers Consistent This Holiday?

November 14, 2011

The NPD Group Reports Strong Gains in Specialty Sector and Online Shopping for Home Improvement Industry

November 14, 2011

As Smartphone Prices Fall, Retailers Are Leaving Money on the Table, According to The NPD Group

November 10, 2011

NARM and The NPD Group Unveil Results of Research Report on Consumers and Music Discovery

November 9, 2011

U.S. Hispanics Consider Restaurant Dining a Family Affair, Reports NPD

November 9, 2011

Consumers Look Beyond Their TV-Service Providers in Search of More Video Content

November 8, 2011

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report …As We Head Into November

November 1, 2011

Quality Trumps Lowest Price When It Comes to Consumers Purchasing Auto Aftermarket Parts, Reports NPD

November 1, 2011

NPD Releases Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report Looks At Halloween Shopping

October 26, 2011

U.S. Restaurant Consumers Drinking More Tap Water Instead of Buying Beverages, Reports NPD

October 26, 2011

NPD Releases First Four Weeks of October from Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report

October 25, 2011

The NPD Group Reports on the Tabletop Industry

October 24, 2011

Apparel Retailers And Manufacturers To Receive Greater Insight On Consumer Behaviour

October 19, 2011

NPD Releases First Results From Shopping Activity Weekly Holiday Trends Report

October 19, 2011

Digital-to-Car Integration the Largest Threat to CDs and Broadcast Radio, Since the Dawn of Digital Music

October 18, 2011

Canada’s Asian Population Influencing Shift in National Eating Patterns

October 12, 2011

The NPD Group: One in Five Smartphones Sold in Q2 2011 Were 4G-Capable

October 11, 2011

The Video Game Industry Is Adding 2-17 Year-Old Gamers At A Rate Higher Than That Age Group’s Population Growth

October 11, 2011

The NPD Group Reports on Finding Growth in the Home Improvement Industry

October 11, 2011

31 Million U.S. Consumers Skip Breakfast Each Day, Reports NPD

October 6, 2011

The NPD Group Signs U.S. Cooperation Agreement with Sam’s Club

October 5, 2011

Research Shows Additional $1.74 Billion Spent On Video Game Content For Second Quarter 2011

October 4, 2011

NPD’s Tenth Annual Holiday Retail Outlook

October 4, 2011

Downloading Entertainment Content Is On The Rise Among Kids

September 28, 2011

The NPD Group: iTunes Store Still Mostly About Music

September 28, 2011

Foodservice Around the World Feels the Pinch of Sagging Consumer Demand in Second Quarter of Year, Reports NPD

September 21, 2011

Despite Significant Security Concerns, Few Smartphone Owners Have Actually Done Anything About It

September 19, 2011

U.S. Restaurant Traffic Stalls in Spring After Three Quarters of Gain, Reports NPD

September 15, 2011

The NPD Group: Consumers Still Reluctant to Purchase Traditional Consumer Electronics Online

September 15, 2011

NPD Releases Global Sports Estimate Report 2011

September 14, 2011

Back-to-School Notebook Sales Exceed Expectations: Windows Notebook Sales Increase in August

September 12, 2011

August's Stock Market Volatility, Embattled U.S. Government, and Continuing Economic Woes Cause Consumers to Feel That the Bad Times Are Here to Stay, Reports NPD

September 7, 2011

The NPD Group: McAfee and Norton Still Rule the Market for Security Software, As Retail Sales Continue to Drive the Market

September 6, 2011

Number of Millennials and Their Propensity to Eat Out Make Them the “It” Generation for the Foodservice Industry, But Their Diversity Calls for a Broader Range of Options, Reports NPD

August 29, 2011

Sixty-eight Percent of U.S. Consumers Turn to Professionals for Auto Repairs, Reports NPD

August 25, 2011

The NPD Group Provides Classification System to Address the Video Game Industry's Rapidly Expanding Digital Business

August 22, 2011

The NPD Group: As Android Solidifies Lead, Google Acquisition Has Potential to Revitalize Flagging Motorola

August 18, 2011

NPD Reports Prestige Makeup and Skincare Categories Surpass Pre-Recession Volumes in First Half 2011

August 17, 2011

Consumers See Gap Between Serving Sizes on Frozen Food Labels and Actual Servings, Reports NPD

August 12, 2011

NPD Reports On Apparel Sales for The First Half of 2011

August 10, 2011

The NPD Group Announces New Service To Track Consumer Spending On Video Game Content In Key European Markets

August 9, 2011

U.S. Restaurant Counts Down by 9,450 from Last Year, Reports NPD

August 9, 2011

The NPD Group Launches its New Consumer Tracking Service for Appliances

August 9, 2011

Consumers Don't Know What "Cloud Computing" Is, Even Though They Use it All the Time

August 8, 2011

The NPD Group And Eedar Collaborate To Provide Expanded Video Game Industry Tracking And Insights

August 8, 2011

The NPD Group Launches its New Consumer Tracking Service

August 2, 2011

NPD Names Tim Bush Group President for Asia Pacific

July 27, 2011

NPD Reports Prestige Beauty Sales Soar This Summer

July 27, 2011

NPD: Consumer Exposure to 3D Video On the Rise, but Seasonal Declines Seen in Purchase Intent

July 26, 2011

Portion Control of Growing Interest to U.S. Consumers, Reports NPD

July 26, 2011

Lora Morsovillo Promoted to Executive Director of The NPD Group's Office Supplies Line of Business

July 26, 2011

The NPD Group Names Kevin Gilbert as Director of Home Improvement

July 20, 2011

Kids Drive Household Purchases Of Consumer Electronics

July 19, 2011

Total and Fried Seafood Servings at Restaurants Decline but Non-fried Seafood Consumption Increasing, Reports NPD

July 18, 2011

NPD Annual Back-to-School Spending Intentions Report

July 12, 2011

NPD Reports On Apparel Sales By Retail Channel

July 11, 2011

Research Shows Additional $1.85 Billion Spent On Video Game Content For First Quarter 2011

July 6, 2011

NPD Releases Results from 2011 Brand Landscape Report

July 5, 2011

Coffee and Other Dispensed Beverages Represent a Purpose-Driven Purchase and High Frequency Convenience Store Visits, Reports NPD

June 28, 2011

Women Account For Bulk Of Spending In Juvenile Products Market

June 27, 2011

Restaurant Supper Traffic Improves After Several Years of Declines, Report NPD

June 27, 2011

NPD: Nomadic Broadband Video Usage Expected to Reach 154 Million Users and Close In On In-Home Usage by 2015

June 27, 2011

Digital Gamers Closing On Core Gamers For Top Gamer Segment

June 22, 2011

The NPD Group Tod Johnson Inducted into Market Research Council Hall of Fame

June 20, 2011

World Toy Sales In 2010 Were $83.3 Billion, An Increase Of Nearly 5 Percent Over 2009

June 14, 2011

The NPD Group Names Perry James to Lead Home and Office Supplies Business Unit

June 10, 2011

NPD SymphonyIRI Beauty Cross Channel Monitor Reports a Total View of U.S. Beauty Market

June 8, 2011

Consumers Don't Expect to Pay More for Healthier Menu Options, and Boomers Won't Pay More,Reports NPD

June 8, 2011

The NPD Group: Consumers Still Positive on Blu-ray

December 16, 2010

The NPD Group Reports On Video Game Purchase Drivers

December 16, 2010

NPD Reports on the Black Friday Weekend 2010 Was There a Recipe for Success?

December 14, 2010

The NPD Group Debuts New Tracking Service Focusing On Purchases Made For Kids

December 14, 2010

The NPD Group Expands Advanced Analytics Product Suite

December 13, 2010

Unemployment Still Hampers Restaurant Recovery but Visits are Forecast to Grow in 2011, Reports NPD

December 13, 2010

1 In 4 U.S. Social-Media Moms Report Purchasing Kids' Products Based On Online Recommendations

December 8, 2010

The Majority Of Toy Buyers Know What Toy They Are Going To Purchase And Where They Are Going To Purchase ItPD

December 7, 2010

U.S. Adults Understand Principles of Healthful Eating but the Practice of Eating Healthy Varies by Generation, Reports NPD

December 1, 2010

Rentrak And The NPD Group Partner To Provide 360 Degree View Of Video-On-Demand (VOD) Users

December 1, 2010

Meal Planning Before Grocery Shopping Drives Purchase Decisions, Reports NPD

November 30, 2010

Americans Are Making Gradual Shifts Toward More Healthful Eating at Restaurants, Reports NPD

November 29, 2010

Holiday Driving Plans May Change if Gas Reaches $3.00/Gallon

November 22, 2010

NPD's Reports on the Importance of Gift Cards This Holiday

November 16, 2010

The NPD Group Adds a Mass/Drug Channel to its Office Supplies Coverage

November 16, 2010

NPD Reports Consumers Say They Will 'Pre-search' Their Holiday Purchases

November 10, 2010

Families with Kids Returned to Restaurants in Summer Quarter After a Recession-Induced Hiatus, Reports NPD

November 1, 2010

The NPD Group: Android Extends its Smartphone Market Share in the Third Quarter of 2010

November 1, 2010

Wireless Printers: A Technology That's Going to Waste?

October 27, 2010

Cost Conscious Millennials Turn to Do-It-Yourself Car Care, Reports NPD

October 26, 2010

More Consumers are Amazed at the Retail 3D Experience than the Theater Experience, according to The NPD Group

October 20, 2010

NPD's Holiday Market Research

October 19, 2010

The NPD Group Reports Prestige Makeup Sales Shine

October 18, 2010

America's Hurried Lifestyle Has Greatest Impact on Eating Behaviors Over Last 30 Years

October 7, 2010

NPD's Holiday Retail Outlook

October 1, 2010

Nearly 90 Percent of Initial iPad Sales are Incremental and not Cannibalizing the PC Market, According to NPD

September 29, 2010

Rumours of Notebook's demise greatly exaggerated

September 28, 2010

U.S. Convenience Store Channel Sees Boost in Traffic and a Double-Digit Sales Lift in Second Quarter 2010

September 28, 2010

How U.S. Consumers Are Adopting and Using Connected Devices and Digital Entertainment Content

September 28, 2010

British Toy Sales Up 8 Percent For The First Eight Months Of The Year

September 20, 2010

HD Video Helps Spur Imaging Sales in an Overall Flat Consumer Technology Market, According to The NPD Group

September 20, 2010

PC Full-Game Digital Downloads Surpass Retail Unit Sales

September 16, 2010

A Late Back-To-School Season Shows Modest Recovery for the Office Supplies Industry, According to The NPD Group

September 16, 2010

A Late Back-To-School Season Shows Modest Recovery for the Office Supplies Industry, According to The NPD Group

September 14, 2010

Visits to U.S. Restaurants Decline in Spring for the Eighth Consecutive Quarter, But Rate of Decline Slows Over Year Ago, Reports NPD

September 13, 2010

Majority of U.S. Households Make Purchase Decisions Before Grocery Shopping and Only Occasionally Buy on Impulse, Reports NPD

September 9, 2010

EUROPEAN TOY AND NURSERY SALES EXPERIENCED GROWTH IN 2009

September 7, 2010

NPD Names Nathan Shipley Director of Client Development for Its Auto Aftermarket Unit

August 25, 2010

U.S. Restaurant Traffic Will Grow Less than Population Growth over Next Decade, Reports NPD

August 23, 2010

20 Percent Of The U.S. Population, or 56.8 Million U.S. Consumers, Reports Having Played A Game On A Social Network

August 20, 2010

Tech Bench Security Software Influence is Waning, According to The NPD Group

August 18, 2010

One Year after Digital TV Transition, Big TV Sales Soar as Small TV Sales Sink, According To The NPD Group

August 17, 2010

The NPD Group Reports Nearly 9 in 10 Makeup Users Are Using Makeup Containing Skincare Benefits, While Overall Makeup Usage is Down

August 11, 2010

Cravings, Cost Control, and Minimal Preparation Drive the Millennial Generation’s Food Choices, Reports NPD

August 9, 2010

Auto Parts Retailers Experience Healthy Sales Growth from a Year Ago, Reports NPD

August 6, 2010

U.S. And Europe's Largest Toy Markets Experience Revenue Increases During The First Half Of 2010

August 5, 2010

The NPD Group Reports Home Improvement Market Starting to Show Signs of Recovery

August 4, 2010

The NPD Group: Motorola, HTC drive Android to Smartphone OS lead in the U.S.

August 3, 2010

NPD Releases Global Sports Estimate Report 2010

August 2, 2010

NPD Reports: Six-Month Update on Toning and Shaping Footwear Market

July 29, 2010

NPD and Best Buy Extend POS Data Sharing Agreement For Three Years

July 27, 2010

Restaurants and Supermarkets Vie to Fill Consumers' Need for Convenient Take-Out Meals, Reports NPD

July 27, 2010

Consumers Begin Shopping Long Before Entering a Store

July 26, 2010

STUDY FROM THE NPD GROUP SHOWS DECLINE IN NUMBER OF U.S. CONSUMERS BUYING GIFTS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN

July 21, 2010

PC Game Digital Downloads Reaching Parity With In-store Purchases

July 20, 2010

U.S. Restaurant Count Down by 5,204 From Last Year, Reports NPD

July 19, 2010

Consumer Acceptance of Stevia in U.S. is On Par with Established Artificial Sweeteners, Reports NPD

July 19, 2010

NPD Debuts Retail & Brand Landscape Report Series 2010

July 14, 2010

The NPD Group: "iTunes Usage Report" Finds U.S. Music Consumers Interested in Taking Music To The Clouds

July 7, 2010

Quality and Brand Attributes Play Key Role in Gasoline Purchase Decisions, Not Just Price and Convenience, Reports NPD

June 23, 2010

The NPD Group Reports Double-Digit Growth in Major Appliance Sales at Retail

June 22, 2010

3D Capable Home Entertainment Product Revenue Exceeds $55 Million in the U.S.

June 22, 2010

Consumers Wary About the Economic Outlook Say They Will Continue Thrifty Ways Adopted During the Recession When Planning Meals, Reports NPD

June 21, 2010

Breakfast Accounts for Nearly 60% of U.S. Restaurant Industry Traffic Growth Over the Past Five Years, and Continues to Be Bright Spot

June 16, 2010

RESEARCH SHOWS ADDITIONAL $4.5-$4.75 BILLION SPENT ON VIDEO GAME CONTENT IN 2009

June 15, 2010

NPD Reports 77 Percent of Small and Medium Businesses Will Spend the Same or More on PCs in 2010

June 15, 2010

Canadians spend nearly $3.2 billion on technology products in first four months of 2010, Reports NPD

June 14, 2010

Need for Convenience Fuels Growth in Prepared Food Purchases at Supermarket Grocery Store Delis, Reports NPD

June 11, 2010

NPD Looks at the Impact of World Cup Competition On the Business of Football

June 9, 2010

Canadian Foodservice Industry Shows Signs of Recovery in First Quarter, Reports NPD

June 7, 2010

Lowest Price, Guarantees, and Brand Variety Are the Top Customer Satisfaction Drivers in the DIY Market, Reports NPD

June 4, 2010

The NPD Group Reports Sales of Kitchen Electrics off to a Strong Start

June 3, 2010

U.S. Restaurant Traffic Declines Ease in First Quarter, Reports NPD

June 2, 2010

UK Toy Industry Sales Experience 5 Percent Revenue Increase During The Two Weeks Of Good Friday And Easter 2010

May 27, 2010

The NPD Group Acquires LGI Network

May 27, 2010

Nearly Two-Thirds of all Online Software Purchases are Digital Downloads, According to The NPD Group

May 27, 2010

EXTREME GAMERS SPEND TWO FULL DAYS PER WEEK PLAYING VIDEO GAMES

May 26, 2010

Sandwiches and Burgers Prove Resilient As the Only Broad Restaurant Food Category to Grow Last Year, Reports NPD

May 26, 2010

NPD Reports on What's Getting Carried Away in The Luggage Market

May 26, 2010

The NPD Group: Amazon Ties Walmart as Second-Ranked U.S. Music Retailer, Behind Industry-Leader iTunes

May 24, 2010

NPD Reports Fashion Accessories Business Is Picking Up

May 19, 2010

Restaurants Likely To Wean Customers Off of Steep Discounts/Deals with A Different Type of Offer As Economy Improves, Reports NPD

May 13, 2010

UK TOY INDUSTRY SALES EXPERIENCE DOUBLE-DIGIT REVENUE INCREASE IN FIRST QUARTER 2010

May 13, 2010

MarketStar and The NPD Group Convert Market Intelligence Into Actionable Strategy Through New Intellalign Product Offering

May 11, 2010

Yogurt, Potato Chips, and Fresh Fruit Among Top Growing Snack Foods for Kids, 2-17, Reports NPD

May 10, 2010

Auto Dealership Closings Have Had Little Impact to Date on Sales of Nearby Aftermarket Retailers

May 10, 2010

Android Shakes Up U.S. Smartphone Market

May 5, 2010

The NPD Group Reports Signs of Recovery for Several DIY Categories

May 4, 2010

When It Comes to Downloading Content from the Web, Connected iPhone and iPod Touch Users Lead The Pack

May 4, 2010

NPD and Home Channel News Examine Next Generation of Home Improvement Retailing

May 3, 2010

NPD Reports on the Global Running Shoe Market

May 3, 2010

NPD's 2010 Household Penetration Study Finds Device Owners Embracing Entertainment and Expedience

April 29, 2010

Aging Boomers and Young Adults Will Have Significant Impact on Convenience Store Foodservice in Future, Reports NPD

April 29, 2010

NPD Reports Tween Girls Increase Their Beauty Usage; While Female Teens and Young Adult Women Are Becoming Less Engaged with Beauty Products

April 27, 2010

HIGH DEFINITION TELEVISIONS AND LAPTOPS INCREASE IN POPULARITY AMONG KIDS WHILE USAGE OF ALL OTHER CE DEVICES PLATEAUS

April 23, 2010

Americans Increasingly Concerned About the Amount of Sodium in Their Diets, But Consumption of Low Sodium/Sodium-Free Foods Steadily Declining, Reports NPD

April 21, 2010

Average Price for Boxed Tax Software Increased Almost 33 Percent over the Past Five Years

April 13, 2010

U.S. Foodservice May Be Seeing Some Light at the End of the Tunnel, Reports NPD

April 12, 2010

Best Buy and Walmart Capture Two-Thirds of Circuit City's Total Dollar Share, according to NPD

April 6, 2010

Canadians bring the coffee house home

April 6, 2010

The NPD Group Forms Strategic Alliance With In-Stat

March 29, 2010

Foodservice Executives Gather for NPD Foodservice Summit on April 15

March 26, 2010

Apple Owners Nearly 40 Percent More Interested in the iPad than Non-Apple Owners, According to NPD

March 25, 2010

Consumers trade PCs and notebooks for younger, more attractive models

March 24, 2010

Product Selection Is Key Driver for Frequent C-Store Shoppers, Reports NPD

March 23, 2010

NPD Reports U.S. Prestige Beauty Industry Posts Declines Across the Board in 2009

March 18, 2010

Desktop Sales Explode in the New Decade with Double-Digit Growth, According to NPD

March 17, 2010

THE NPD GROUP: SMARTPHONES DRIVE MORE HANDSET SALES OVERALL, BUT LOWER PRICES STALL TOTAL HANDSET REVENUE GROWTH

March 15, 2010

SHARE OF SPENDING FOR KIDS ON TOYS AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICS INCREASED DURING 2009 HOLIDAY SEASON

March 15, 2010

Most U.S. Households Eat Dinner at Home and Nearly Half Eat Dinner at Home Together on a Daily Basis, Reports NPD

March 12, 2010

NPD Reports on Home Industry Trends in 2009

March 10, 2010

Auto Parts Stores in Heavy Snow Hit Areas Experienced Double-Digit Sale Increases of Winter-related Products, Reports NPD

March 10, 2010

NPD Reports On 2009 Athletic Footwear & Sports Apparel Market

March 4, 2010

NPD Reports on the 2009 Fashion Footwear Market

March 3, 2010

Restaurant Industry Ends Tough Year with Visits Down Across All Foodservice Segments, Reports NPD

March 2, 2010

Research Shows Average Number Of Hours Per Week Spent On Online Gaming Has Grown By 10% Since 2009

March 1, 2010

NPD Delivers Consumer Tracking Service for a Broad Range of Fashion Accessory Categories

March 1, 2010

Perry James, NPD's President of Office Supplies and Non-Games Software Speaking at ITEX 2010 in Las Vegas

March 1, 2010

The NPD Group Acquires Leading Solar Energy Market Research Firm, Solarbuzz LLC

February 25, 2010

Cost, Content, and Convenience Important Factors for Consumers Considering 3D TV, According to NPD

February 24, 2010

NPD Reports on the U.S. U.S. Apparel Market: Declines Posted But There Are Positive Signs

February 23, 2010

Consumers Like to Strike a Deal When Purchasing Motor Oil, Reports NPD

February 17, 2010

Aging Population and Generational Behavioral Shifts are Prime Contributors to Long-term Declines in Supper Visits, Reports NPD

February 12, 2010

Office Supplies Business-to-Business Spending Outpaces Retail Spending for the First Time in 12 Months as Sales Rebound

February 10, 2010

U.S. Consumer Technology Revenue Declines Nearly 5 Percent in 2009 as Average Prices Drop

February 10, 2010

NPD Reports Smaller Size Prestige Fragrances Are Selling Going into Valentine's Day

February 9, 2010

Canadians spent more than $4.66 billion on technology products in 2009

February 9, 2010

The NPD Group: Mobile Phone Consumers Shun Standard Keypads, in Favor of Touch Screen and QWERTY Keyboards

February 8, 2010

NPD Reports Home Appliance Holiday Sales Show Signs of Hope

February 3, 2010

Nearly 95 Percent of e-Reader Owners Are Happy With Their Devices

February 3, 2010

Total U.S. Restaurant Counts Slip Slightly in Fall 2009 Compared to Year Ago, Reports NPD

February 3, 2010

2009 VIDEO GAME SOFTWARE SALES ACROSS TOP GLOBAL MARKETS EXPERIENCE DECLINES FOR CONSOLE AND PORTABLE PLATFORMS

February 1, 2010

U.S. Toy Industry Sales Generate $21.47 Billion In 2009

February 1, 2010

NPD Reports That Even in a Down Economy There's Opportunity in Toning and Shaping Footwear

January 28, 2010

Sales to U.S. Small and Medium Businesses Pick Up for First Time

January 26, 2010

The NPD Group Presents 2009 Overview of U.S. and Global Beauty Sales Trends at "Hot off the Press" Event in New York City

January 26, 2010

High Unemployment Affects Aftermarket Front-of-Store and Hard Parts Sales Differently, Reports NPD

January 26, 2010

Convenience Drives Daily Food Choices for Most American Adults – But In Different Ways, Reports NPD

January 25, 2010

Over Half of Fresh Food Buyers at Convenience Stores Chose a C-Store Based on its Foodservice Offering, Reports NPD

January 22, 2010

Operating System Software Revenue Soars 35 Percent in 2009, but Overall Non-Games Software Revenue Declines, According to NPD

January 20, 2010

NPD Reports Women Deem Anti-Aging Key Motivator When Purchasing Skincare Products

January 14, 2010

2009 U.S. VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY AND PC GAME SOFTWARE RETAIL SALES REACH $20.2 BILLION

January 13, 2010

Windows 7 Boxed Software Helps 2009 Software Sales, but Overall Revenue Still Slightly Down

January 12, 2010

NINETY PERCENT OF PAID CONSOLE VIDEO GAME ACQUISITIONS IN THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2009 WERE PHYSICAL FORMAT PURCHASES OR RENTALS

January 8, 2010

NPD Retail Sales Data Shows Consumer Technology Sales down Less Than 1 Percent for the Holiday Season

January 5, 2010

MarketStar Announces Strategic Alliance with NPD to Expand Intelligence and Analytic Capabilities

January 5, 2010

MarketStar Announces Strategic Alliance with NPD to Expand Intelligence and Analytic Capabilities

January 5, 2010

MORE THAN THREE QUARTERS OF U.S. KIDS AGES 2-14 ACQUIRED ENTERTAINMENT CONTENT IN THE PAST YEAR

December 17, 2009

November Consumer Technology U.S. Retail Sales Revenue Positive for First Time in 2009, According to NPD

December 15, 2009

Even as New Entertainment Options Enter the Fray, The NPD Group Reports We're Still Mostly a Nation of Couch Potatoes

December 14, 2009

Restaurant Industry Will Need To Wait Until Second Half of 2010 for Recovery, Reports NPD

December 10, 2009

DESPITE WEAK GLOBAL ECONOMY, YEAR-TO-DATE TOY SALES ACROSS MARKETS SHOW PROMISING GROWTH

December 9, 2009

AddThis Heavy Shoppers Help Convenience Stores Overcome Negative Impact of Economy

December 9, 2009

Retail Sales Data from NPD Shows Consumer Technology Revenue Declined the Week of Black Friday

December 2, 2009

NPD Reports on How Generational Differences and Aging Dynamics Will Influence Future of Eating

December 2, 2009

AMONG AMERICAN KIDS AGES 2-17, 82 PERCENT REPORT THEY ARE GAMERS

November 30, 2009

NPD Reports on "The Anatomy of Black Friday 2009"

November 27, 2009

Cash is King this Holiday Season

November 23, 2009

NPD Reports on Floor Care, Consumers Dish the Dirt

November 23, 2009

The NPD Group: Mobile Phone Prices Continue to Fall, Even as High-End Features Rise

November 17, 2009

Consumers Did More Vehicle Maintenance in 2009 and Most Will Do the Same Amount or More in 2010, Reports NPD

November 16, 2009

The NPD Group: Despite Economic Woes, Consumers Not Scrimping on Entertainment Subscriptions

November 16, 2009

NPD Reports Consumers Put 'Comparison Shopping' and 'Value' at the Top of Their Holiday Lists

November 12, 2009

Americans are eating at home more; microwave usage increases but not cooking, reports NPD

November 11, 2009

DSLR Aftermarket Attach Rates Decline, But Accessory Sales Still Driving Dollars, According to NPD

November 11, 2009

NPD Reports One in Five Consumers Plan to Buy Fragrance This Holiday, Up Slightly From Last Year

November 11, 2009

The NPD Group Names Mark Turim President for Asia Pacific Region

November 9, 2009

Lets make a deal: The majority of Canadians buy appliances below sticker price

November 5, 2009

DisplaySearch and The NPD Group Unveil Agenda for Annual Black Friday Results and 2010 Outlook Webinar on December 11

November 5, 2009

Windows 7 Boxed Software Sales Surpass Vista Launch, According to NPD

November 5, 2009

THIRD QUARTER 2009 SALES RESULTS FROM TOP GLOBAL VIDEO GAMES SOFTWARE MARKETS RELEASED

November 4, 2009

The NPD Group: When It Comes to Entertainment Options, U.S. Consumers Turning to Social Networking, Texting, and Twitter

October 29, 2009

NPD's Holiday Market Research Insights and Information Accessible Online for 2009

October 27, 2009

Foodservice Traffic Declines for Fourth Consecutive Quarter

October 26, 2009

Convenience Store Purchase Incidence Across Most Food and Beverage Categories Increase in Second Quarter Gas Purchases Decline

October 20, 2009

Consumers Want Televisions Capable of Displaying Bigger and Better Images, According to NPD

October 19, 2009

NPD Finds Moms' Eating Habits and Nutritional Knowledge Influences What Their Kids Eat

October 15, 2009

Bargain-hunting gamers turning to impulse buying, used titles

October 14, 2009

Where Do Consumers Tell NPD They Will Shop This Holiday?

October 14, 2009

The NPD Group Offers First and Only Service to Integrate POS and Causal Data for the Consumer Technology Industry

October 13, 2009

Holiday Retail Outlook

October 6, 2009

Back-To-School Sales Down but Not Out, According to NPD

October 5, 2009

Apple and Windows Computers Living Together Under One Roof, According to New NPD Report

October 1, 2009

Kitchen and Dining Home Textiles are Outperforming Other Segments Reports NPD

September 30, 2009

NPD Finds Schools Provide Most Lunches to Students

September 22, 2009

NPD Reports Lingering Unemployment Will Delay Recovery for Foodservice Industry

September 21, 2009

NPD Finds Gasoline Brand Loyalty a Matter of Age

September 17, 2009

Snow Leopard Leaps Out of the Gate: Sales for Latest Apple OS Far Exceed Prior Launches, According to NPD

September 14, 2009

MAJORITY OF GAMERS RELY ON WORD OF MOUTH AND HANDS-ON PLAY AT FRIENDS’ AND RELATIVES’ HOMES TO OBTAIN INFORMATION ON VIDEO GAMES

September 10, 2009

HOUSEHOLDS WITH KIDS UP TO 12 YEARS OF AGE ACCOUNT FOR 45 PERCENT OF VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY REVENUE

September 9, 2009

The NPD Group Names Mark East to Head North America Food and Beverage Unit

September 1, 2009

NPD Reports on First Half U.S. Beauty Retail Industry

August 31, 2009

NPD Looks Into the Future of Eating and Finds A Whole Lot of Snacking Going On

August 27, 2009

Seventy Percent of Toy Purchases in the U.S. Last Year Were Planned - Toy Buyers Say They Decide Where to Shop and What to Buy Before Leaving the Home.

August 25, 2009

Foodservice Traffic Declines Across Globe in First Quarter; Traffic Increases at Major Chains and Hamburger Fast Food Offset Declines

August 25, 2009

The NPD Group: Video Rental Kiosks Receiving Increasing Consumer Attention in the Video Rental Marketplace

August 24, 2009

Better Tech Support Could Help Decrease Electronics Returns by Nearly 70 Percent, According to NPD

August 19, 2009

NPD Finds Auto Aftermarket Consumers Still Likely to Claim Name Brands as Higher Quality Than Private Label Products

August 19, 2009

NPD Releases Accessories Market Data For First Half of 2009

August 19, 2009

Feature Phones Comprise Overwhelming Majority of Mobile Phone Sales in Q2 2009

August 18, 2009

Music Increases Share of Overall Music Sales Volume in the U.S.

August 12, 2009

NPD Releases Apparel Market Data For First Half of 2009

August 11, 2009

The NPD Group Names Don Unser to Head Retail Business Group

August 11, 2009

NPD Reports In-Dash Navigation is Helping to Drive the Mobile Navigation Industry

August 11, 2009

NPD on Back-to-School: Consumers Expected to Slow Spending Again This Year

August 6, 2009

Consumers are Drawn to E-Reader Convenience but Seek Tactile Experience, according to NPD

August 5, 2009

NPD Releases First Store Level View of the Prestige Beauty Industry

August 4, 2009

Store brands to remain a hit with consumers well after recession

July 29, 2009

WORLD TOY SALES IN 2008 WERE $78 BILLION, A DECREASE OF LESS THAN 1 PERECENT FROM 2007

July 27, 2009

NPD Spring 2009 Restaurant Count Shows Units Down by 4,000

July 23, 2009

NPD Reports Tech Benches Account for an Increasing Amount of In-Store Security Software Sales

July 23, 2009

NPD Reports Tech Benches Account for an Increasing Amount of In-Store Security Software Sales

July 20, 2009

NPD Reports U.S. Restaurant Traffic Decline Steepest in 28 Years

July 13, 2009

NPD Names Brian Holliday Director of Auto Aftermarket Retailer Partnerships

July 7, 2009

NPD Reports Premium Price Fragrance and Makeup Sales Thriving

July 7, 2009

NPD Reports "Better for You" Foods to Grow Significantly Over the Next Decade

July 6, 2009

NPD Advanced Analytics Help Aftermarket Companies Address Business Issues and Objectives

July 1, 2009

NPD Releases Global Sports Market Estimate 2009

June 30, 2009

The NPD Group Names Arnie Schwartz to Head U.S. Foodservice Unit

June 29, 2009

VIDEO GAMING ATTRACTS LARGER FEMALE AUDIENCE IN 2009

June 29, 2009

NPD Introduces DeliTrack™ - A New Consumer Tracking Service for Supermarket Deli Departments

June 23, 2009

The NPD Group: Twitter Users More Engaged with Music -- and More Likely to Pay for It

June 23, 2009

NPD Reports Women Are More Willing to Spend on Beauty Again...

June 22, 2009

iPhone 3G Price Decrease Addresses Key Reason Consumers Exhibit Purchase Resistance

June 22, 2009

NPD Launches Consumer Tracking Service For Sports Apparel and Footwear in Russia

June 22, 2009

NPD Finds Consumer Confusion about Netbooks Continues

June 17, 2009

NPD Examines the Fashion Footwear Market

June 16, 2009

NPD Finds Consumers Beginning to Spend to Keep Aging Vehicles on the Road

June 9, 2009

KIDS' USE OF CONSUMER ELECTRONICS DEVICES SUCH AS CELL PHONES, PERSONAL COMPUTERS AND VIDEO GAME PLATFORMS CONTINUE TO RISE

June 9, 2009

The NPD Group: U.S. Consumers Looking for 3-D Home Video Options

June 8, 2009

Netbooks ignite Canadian PC sales

June 8, 2009

NPD Finds Foodservice Across the Globe Generally Weak in 2008; Canada and Fast Food Segment Exceptions

June 5, 2009

NPD’s Economy Tracker Shows More Consumers Plan to Increase Purchasing

June 3, 2009

NPD Finds Moms Struggling with Finances While Trying to Feed and Take Care of Family

May 28, 2009

NPD Finds Netbook Sales are Strongest among the Traditional Tech-Centric Coastal Markets

May 28, 2009

PERCENT OF U.S. HOUSEHOLDS PURCHASING TOYS CONTINUE TO RISE WITH SPENDING ON THE AVERAGE TOY ITEM INCREASING

May 27, 2009

NPD Finds Todays Kids Taking a Different Approach to Restaurant Meals

May 20, 2009

NPD's Economy Tracker Shows Consumer Perceptions of the Economy Moving in a More Positive Direction

May 20, 2009

NPD Reports Internet is Only Retail Channel to Post Slight Increase in Beauty Product Purchases

May 20, 2009

The NPD Group: More Americans Play Video Games Than Go Out to the Movies

May 13, 2009

Everything Channel's RetailVision Announces the Best Selling Retail/E-tail Products Awards

May 12, 2009

NPD Finds Pockets of Opportunity in the U.S. Fashion Accessories Market

May 12, 2009

The NPD Group: DVD Still Dominates Home Video in the U.S., but Digital Options Gain Traction

May 6, 2009

NPD Reports Restaurant Traffic Declines for Second Straight Quarter

May 6, 2009

The NPD Group Reports Blu-ray Disc Consumer Awareness and Sales On the Rise

May 4, 2009

Canadian video game sales dip for the first time since 2002

May 4, 2009

RIM Unseats Apple in The NPD Group's Latest Smartphone Ranking

April 30, 2009

NPD Reports Outdoor Entertaining Trend Still Going Strong

April 29, 2009

NPD / IRI Cross Channel Beauty Monitor Shows Channel Shifting in Down Market

April 27, 2009

NPD Finds Seasonal Variations Impact Auto Aftermarket Sales Trends At Market Level

April 21, 2009

The NPD Group Reports Number One Gifting Category in Housewares is Dinnerware

April 21, 2009

NPD Finds Nearly Every U.S. Household Consumes Private Label and Store Brand Foods

April 20, 2009

NPD Finds Apparel Bright Spots in a Low Season

April 16, 2009

NPD's Economy Tracker Shows Continued Decline in Consumer Perceptions of the Economy but Points to Hopeful Signs

April 15, 2009

NPD Reports Most Consumers Plan to Spend the Same Amount or More on Entertainment in 2009

April 15, 2009

Online Software Sales Provide an Upgrade of Opportunities According To a New NPD Group Report

April 14, 2009

New data shows consumer confidence in Canada significantly higher than in U.S.

April 9, 2009

Will White House Garden Reverse the Decline in Consumption of Homegrown Fruits and Vegetables?

April 7, 2009

TOYS, APPAREL, VIDEO GAMES AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICS DROVE SALES FOR KIDS DURING 2008 HOLIDAY SHOPPING SEASON

April 1, 2009

AUSTRALIAN VIDEO GAMES MARKET INCREASED NEARLY 50 PERCENT IN 2008

March 31, 2009

NPD Finds Kids and Young Adults A Shrinking Restaurant Customer Base

March 31, 2009

The NPD Group: Always a Bellwether for the Music Industry, Teens Are Changing How They Interact With Music

March 30, 2009

NPD Finds Most Americans Agree Foods From Supermarkets Are Safe But Percentage Is Slipping

March 26, 2009

NPD Reports Nine in Ten Brides are Extremely/Very Satisfied with Registry Experience, but Retailer Opportunity Still Exists

March 25, 2009

Houston Is The Only Market To Show an Increase in Consumer Technology Sales in Q4 2008

March 25, 2009

NPD Adds Driveline, Gaskets, and Wiper Components to Aftermarket Industry Monitor® Hard Parts Categories

March 23, 2009

The NPD Group Reports on the Sagging State of the U.S. Prestige Beauty Industry

March 19, 2009

The NPD Group Launches Consumer Tracking Service for the U.S. Housewares Market

March 19, 2009

Consumer Technology Sales Fall Nearly 4 Percent in 2008

March 17, 2009

The NPD Group: Continued CD Sales Declines in 2008, but Music Listening and Digital Downloads Increase

March 17, 2009

NPD's Economy Tracker Shows Dips in Consumer Attitudes and Expected Shopping Behavior

March 12, 2009

RetailVision Partners with The NPD Group to Honor the Best-Selling Retail/E-tail Products

March 11, 2009

NPD Reports Women Spend More Money on Beauty Products Purchased Through TV Shopping and Via Infomercials

March 10, 2009

VIDEO GAMES EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT GROWTH IN ONLINE GAMING ACTIVITIES

March 10, 2009

NPD Reports on Top and Bottom Markets for Aftermarket Sales

March 4, 2009

Cameras Create Moving Experiences, According to a New NPD Group Report

March 3, 2009

The NPD Group Launches First and Only Commercial Reseller Weekly Tracking Service

March 3, 2009

THE NPD GROUP: DESPITE RECESSION, U.S. SMARTPHONE MARKET IS GROWING

March 3, 2009

NPD Reports Annual 2008 Total Housewares Industry Takes Hit...Cast Iron and Glass Sales Help Lessen the Blow

March 2, 2009

NPD Predicts a Tough Year for the Restaurant Industry in 2009 As Consumers Continue to Tighten Purse Strings

February 26, 2009

NPD Report: Circuit City Is Closing Its Doors, Opening Doors for Other Retailers

February 25, 2009

NPD Finds Economic Concerns and Gas Prices Keep Consumers Driving Less

February 25, 2009

NPD Audits America’s Kitchens

February 25, 2009

NPD to Host Foodservice Summit in Chicago on April 14

February 23, 2009

The NPD Group Announces Officer Promotions

February 18, 2009

The NPD Group: 4 in 10 U.S. Internet Households Subscribe to Premium Entertainment Services

February 18, 2009

The NPD Group Launches Ecommerce Weekly Tracking Service for Consumer Technology Point-of-Sale Data

February 17, 2009

U.S. Retail Sales of Non-Games Software Experience near Double-Digit Decline in 2008

February 12, 2009

U.S. TOY INDUSTRY SALES GENERATE $21.64 BILLION IN 2008

February 3, 2009

NPD Reports Restaurant Industry Stable for Most of 2008, But Dips in Fourth Quarter

February 2, 2009

NPD Finds Hispanics Active Do-It-Yourself Auto Aftermarket Consumers

February 2, 2009

2008 VIDEO GAME SOFTWARE SALES ACROSS TOP GLOBAL MARKETS EXPERIENCE DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH

January 30, 2009

Canadian video game sales surge despite market fallout

January 27, 2009

The NPD Group Presents the Global Beauty Industry 2008 Year in Review at "Hot off the Press" Event

January 22, 2009

Netbook Sales are on the Rise, but will that hurt the Overall PC Market?

January 20, 2009

While Women Are Holding Back on CE Purchases, Their Influence Remains Strong

January 19, 2009

NPD Reports Total U.S. Restaurant Unit Count Flat in 2008

January 13, 2009

Increase in Ecommerce Sales Insufficient to Offset Decline in Retail Consumer Technology Holiday Sales

January 7, 2009

2008 SAW INCREASE IN PERCENTAGE OF KIDS ACQUIRING CONTENT IN DIGITAL FORMAT VERSUS TRADITIONAL PHYSICAL FORMAT

January 7, 2009

NPD Now Tracks Consumer Foodservice Usage in China

January 6, 2009

The NPD Group: Nearly Half of Mobile Phone Users Eschew Multimedia Features and Use Handsets Solely to Make Calls

Press Contacts

Sarah Bogaty
Commercial Technology, Consumer Technology, Office Supplies, Software
516-625-2357
sarah.bogaty@npd.com

Erin Cohen
Fashion
516-625-2203
erin.cohen@npd.com

Janine Marshall
Home, Beauty
516-625-2356
janine.marshall@npd.com

Kim McLynn
Automotive, Food & Beverage, Foodservice
847-692-1781
kim.mclynn@npd.com

David Riley
Entertainment, Video Games, Toys, Wireless
917-543-5465
david.riley@npd.com

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