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What opportunities will the next phase of global consumer markets bring?

Identify the next big consumer opportunities in emerging markets This research examines BRIC economic drivers, China’s outlook and consumer expectations, and the consumer’s role in future emerging market growth.

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Global Consumer Markets Service

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Find your next strategic sourcing partner. Numerous global firms have turned to our experts to help them understand the risks inherent in their global footprints and the opportunities available in new markets and smarter diversification.

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Understanding what shapes global consumer spending

We provide complete coverage of the global retail and consumer landscape as well as global commodity price forecasts and comprehensive trade data to help you develop and adapt your business, marketing, and sourcing strategy with confidence.

Retailers use our demographic, socioeconomic, and commodity price trends along with our detailed trade data to:

Understand consumer buying patterns
Anticipate the inherent risks in global footprints
Identify opportunities for growth and profitability

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Global Consumer Markets Service

Use powerful data access and reporting tools to compare consumer spending across 100+ countries for 36 categories across the global marketplace.

Consumer Markets & Retail Custom Solutions

Our customizable models can give you new product sales forecast models, market sizing tools and other targeted business solutions that surpass static point-of-sale methods.

Sourcing

Cut spending, assess your buying performance, favorably negotiate purchase contracts and source with confidence.

US Consumer Markets Service

Understand US retail sales, income distribution, finances and demographics with monthly reports and 10-year US consumer spending forecasts.

Global Pricing & Purchasing

Evaluate global markets, understand supplier cost structures, and gain the upper-hand in contract negotiations with our pricing and purchasing data, insights, and analyses.

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Import and export data at the detailed, bill-of-lading level from the industry's largest US waterborne trade data set. Subscriptions enable users to track supply/demand shifts or make competitive comparisons.