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Consumer Trends 2006
It is essential to stay close to consumers to learn what is influencing them, according to trends specialist, Marita Wesely-Clough. Consumer attitudes, perceptions and behavior continually evolve and form new trends and countertrends, and these key trends for 2006 will help you learn what's effecting your customers' behavior.

Frequent Leisure Time Shoppers Statistics
Frequent leisure time shoppers spend more than $113 per shopping trip, making this segment of consumers one of most profitable and informed. Learn more about frequent leisure time shoppers, and how retailers can capitalize on this key segment of shoppers.

Consumer Trends 2005
A number of trends are continuing and intensifying, according to trends specialist, Marita Wesely-Clough, including some that dramatically affect the way consumers think, live, and shop. Learn about the key consumer trends and countertrends evolving and strengthening for 2005.

Consumer Trends 2004
Sometimes trends and counter trends become cyclical as they reverse positions on generations’ priority scales. Here are key emerging and evolving consumer trends for 2004, from trends expert Marita Wesely-Clough.

Consumer Behavior Trends Newsletter
Monthy newsletter featuring emerging consumer and marketing trends from around the globe, produced by TRENDWATCHING.COM.

Retail IT and Budgeting Study
Trends for retail technology budgets include the search for solutions that allow retailers to make better decisions faster, according to STORES.

Industry Trends and Statistics
An excellent overview of current retail industry trends and statistics, from Plunkett's Retail Industry Almanac.

Five Key Trends Retail Technology
An Association for Retail Technology Standards (ARTS) presentation of five key technology trends impacting retailers, including RFID and outsourcing.

Retail Horizons: Benchmarks for 2004, Forecasts for 2005
The NRF Foundation and BearingPoint define key benchmarks for the retail industry and provides benchmarks from 2004 and in-depth analysis of emerging retail trends for 2005.

Trends and Forecast for 2002 - Faith Popcorn Report
Trend forecaster and marketing futurist, Faith Popcorn, presents her top 10 consumer trends predictions for 2002.