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A Minute with Marshal Cohen - Last minute holiday rush

NPD's Marshal Cohen shares holiday retail results to date, and the importance of in-store and online shopping alignment as the season closes.

The Future of Tech

As trends, innovation, and changing consumer behavior transform the technology market, it’s more important than ever to know what the future holds.

2021 Predictions

Food & Beverage Industry Analyst Darren Seifer discusses his expectations for 2021, including the top three overarching behaviors that will determine U.S. consumption trends.

Bright Spots in the Restaurant Industry

Customer Feedback at the Moment of Consumption

See how our client used In-the-Moment Trigger Studies to address a key business opportunity. These studies are automatically deployed when a consumption-related behavior of interest occurs, giving clients the opportunity to ask consumers questions to gain deeper insights while the event is top of mind.

Evolution of Entertainment: Spotlight on Video Games

Join Mat Piscatella, games industry analyst, for an update on industry trends based on our latest data and his deep expertise. Get a peek at the insights in the new Evolution of Entertainment Study.

What's trending in foodservice?

The story of foodservice is always evolving. Food industry advisor David Portalatin shares insights from Eating Patterns in America from the road.

A Minute with Marshal Cohen – Consumers Overcome Distractions

NPD's chief industry advisor shares recent weekly sales results demonstrating the consumer’s resilience following election distraction and ahead of the holidays.

Explore What’s Inside America’s Kitchens

Learn more about generational shifts, new in-home behaviors, and uncover deep insights with Inside America’s Kitchens.

A Socially Distant Thanksgiving

With the rise of COVID-19 cases in the U.S., more people are planning to celebrate Thanksgiving at home this year compared to last year.

A Minute with Marshal Cohen – Season of Uncertainty

NPD's chief industry advisor speaks to the challenges facing retail during a holiday season full of uncertainty

NPD Future of Automotive

A Minute with Marshal Cohen – New Season Equals New Opportunities

NPD's chief industry advisor highlights retail opportunities as a new season begins and consumers look to migrate back inside.

A Minute with Marshal Cohen – Holiday To Do’s for Brands, Retailers

NPD's chief industry advisor speaks to the increased importance of communication, consumers, price, and product for brands and retailers this holiday season.

A Minute with Marshal Cohen – Holiday Surprises

NPD's chief industry advisor provides insight into the traditional, and tangible category dynamics to watch in the upcoming holiday shopping season.

A Minute with Marshal Cohen – Uniquely Different Holiday

NPD's chief industry advisor addresses one of the most pressing retail questions of 2020 - What will be the biggest difference this holiday?

Snacking Brings Stress Relief

With many consumers staying home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the morning snack has shifted to occur later in the day, impacting motivations for snacking, and subsequently, determining which snack food will be consumed.

Are We Eating More Plants?

Offerings of plant-based food alternatives have increased, and Americans’ desire to eat healthier is prevalent – but will consumption of these products grow? Darren Seifer – Food & Beverage Industry Analyst – discusses current plant-based trends with insights from The NPD Group’s latest report: Eating Patterns in America.

Answer Your Critical Questions about the Future of Home

The Future of Home guides your strategy with forward-looking sales forecasts and industry insights.

Nutrition Paused

As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to surge, consumers are adjusting their routines to fit their new schedule. Stuck at home, consumers have paused their health goals momentarily, allowing themselves to indulge in their sweet or salty cravings during these stressful times.

How can you optimize the end dish?

More consumers are cooking at home, and products that help improve the success of the end dish provide an opportunity according to Joe Derochowski.

The Home Industry Remains Hot Overall, but Consumer Spending Is Decelerating

According to The NPD Group’s Joe Derochowski, the industry needs to educate consumers on how to maximize home product use, to help people manage their budgets in the long term.

Food is Medicine

Plant Based Alternatives

Consumers Are Seeking out Comfort Items During Quarantine

According to The NPD Group’s Darren Seifer, it is more important than ever for food manufacturers to demonstrate their product’s ability to provide comfort and convenience for consumers.

Is Breakfast on the Decline?

Many people think breakfast is on decline, but nothing is further from the truth. Breakfast is just as important to U.S. consumers as it's ever been, it's just changing. See what's trending from David Portalatin.

Technology Driving Innovation in the Beauty Industry

In the beauty industry, technology is an important driver for change, and for the success of companies in this competition to tap into purchasing power. Hear more from Larissa Jensen and FIT’s grad students.

Beauty Industry Advisor Larissa Jensen Discusses Sustainability with Graduate Students from FIT

Consumer interest in sustainability is driving growth for beauty brands that have embraced eco-consciousness today. Watch our latest video for more!

Beauty Industry Advisor Larissa Jensen Discusses Gen Z with Graduate Students from FIT

Gen Z, typically representing those born in 1997 and after, is a diverse group that defies categorization. They contradict typical stereotypes of attitudes and behaviors of teens and young adults. So what does this mean for the beauty industry?

CES 2020 Highlights

It's time to get back to working toward 2020 goals after what we hope was a productive and exciting CES for you! We want to share highlights of the Next Level Tech insights our analysts presented. You'll get a quick look at tech industry Holiday 2019 results, industry expert perspectives in key categories, and our tech revenue forecast through 2022. We enjoyed meeting and catching up with so many of our clients and friends at CES and wish you the best in the year ahead. Let us know how we can support your data-driven growth.

The Convenience of Online Grocery Shopping

The grocery industry is in its infancy when it comes to e-commerce.

Does Black Friday Drive Restaurant Sales?

From Nightly Business Report: David Portalatin explores the relationship between sales at restaurants and Black Friday. Analyzing shopper receipt data from NPD’s Checkout service, Portalatin found that Black Friday is only the 14th best day for restaurants during the Holiday shopping season.

Everybody is Talking About Restaurant Delivery

Everybody is talking about restaurant delivery, and with good reason. But David Portalatin breaks down what is really driving activity in the foodservice marketplace.

Checkout and Foodservice: The Best Data to Drive Your Business Decisions

The foodservice industry is intensely competitive; it’s a constant battle for share. See how Checkout gives you the information you need to grow your business.

Unique Retail Experiences Lead the Way

Consumers want to do something, not just buy something when shopping in brick-and-mortar retail.

Plant-Based Alternatives are Going Mainstream

Plant-based alternatives are showing up on menus, but are consumers ordering them? Hear what’s trending from Industry Advisor David Portalatin.

The Role of Sustainability Today

While sustainable products are continuing to evolve each year, there is a clear need to educate shoppers on the benefits without paying more for them.

The Chinese Duty Free Beauty Shopper

NPD Travel Retail Industry Advisor Lawrence Scott introduces our latest report ‘The Chinese Duty Free Beauty Buyer’ along with insights taken from the report itself.

Opting for Gender Neutrality

In response to an emerging set of consumers in support of gender fluidity, many brands and retailers are offering products made for anyone, regardless of gender.

Comfort and Wellness

Comfort and wellness is a hot topic across many different industries. But what are consumers buying to make themselves look and feel better?

Why e-commerce is more important than ever

As brands do more direct-to-consumer business, almost all of that retail penetration is coming out of e-commerce. Hear more from industry expert Matt Powell.

The Future of Apparel

Matt Powell discusses his perspective on the expected declines in apparel through 2021 but believes there is an opportunity for growth in activewear.

Digital is More than Delivery

Digital ordering may be growing by double digits, but about 90% of restaurant occasions are still at brick-and-mortar locations. David Portalatin shows you what’s trending in our new video.

Race to the Bottom

We need to return the industry to one of aspiration or run the risk of being another teen retailer, with huge discounts needed to populate the stores.

Matt Powell on Sustainability

Young U.S. consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable products. But are sports brands doing enough here?

The Importance of Brand Values to Consumers

Younger consumers have made it clear that they want to shop at retailers and brands who express their values. It’s important for brands and retailers to determine what their purpose is and come up with a strategy to put it into action.

Snack Foods Function as Between-meal Snacks and Parts of Meals

There is something new happening with snacking. Hear what's trending from Industry Advisor David Portalatin.

Restaurants and Retailers Should Be a Solutions Provider

Food manufacturers, restaurant operators and retailers can find growth by inserting themselves into a consumer's decision-making process. Hear what's trending from Industry Advisor David Portalatin.

NPD at CES

At CES, our analysts shared insights into the latest industry themes and trends to watch – with 2.3% revenue growth and more than $2 billion in additional revenue in 2019!

SupplyTrack: It's a game changer

Hear straight from foodservice distributors how SupplyTrack has impacted and grown their business.

Industry Disruptors and Brand Storytelling

Distruptors happen in all industries, causing shifts in the way consumers use or access products. Learn about distruptors in footwear, accessories, and watches, including how digital native startups are tapping into consumer desire in footwear and accessories and how smartwatches are affecting the traditional watch category.

The Preowned Luxury Consumer

Consumers are starting to realize not everything needs to be new, and it’s impacting retail. Get a fresh look at the preowned luxury market dynamics in watches and handbags.

Deconstructing Mobile and Tablet Gaming 2019

Gain insight into who mobile gamers (ages 2+) are — their motivations for play, behaviors, and preferences — to better understand how different audiences engage with the platform. Explore how genres are performing and examine the role that key titles have played in shaping the current landscape.