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Wondering where to look for retail or consumer statistics? Need to know where to get sales by retailer? Want to find out how many Internet shoppers abandon their shopping carts? Here is a handy reference guide for finding retail statistics, sales and research data quickly.
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About's Retail Industry Profile
Key retail industry information and data. Profiles and basics on one of the world's largest industries.

Holiday 2002 Special Report
Sales predictions, trends and more covering the retail holiday season.

Retail Sales Figures
Retail sales figures for online retailers, stores, malls and the retail industry in general.

Top Retailers
Lists and data on the largest retailers leading a variety of categories.


Electronic Commerce Statistics

E-Commerce Retail Stats
Statistics and market research covering retail e-commerce and Internet consumers.

Finding E-Commerce Data
About's E-Commerce Guide provides help on finding stats, reports and information for yourself.


Advertising Statistics

Ad Spending
Ad expeditures for retail and related industries by media type.

More Ad Stats
Other advertising & marketing data, research, and statistics for retailers.


Miscellaneous Retail Statistics

Booksellers & College Stores
Purchase, demographic, and sales for the bookstore and college store segment.

Consumer Behavior
Customer shopping data, consumer debt, behavior studies, and trend research.

Economic & Census Data
World and regional economics and retail data, forecasts, and history.

Miscellaneous Research
A variety of retail benchmarking reports, segment research, shopping center data, and more.


Purchasing Market Research & Do It Yourself Tools

About Directory of Vendors
Providers of fee-based reports, custom and semi-custom, retail and consumer market research and surveys valuable to the retail industry.

IntelliQuest Tools
Calculators and informational white papers for marketing research including cutting edge methodologies.

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