Plunkett S Retail Industry Almanac 2021

No other guide covers the complete retail picture like this exciting new volume. Our market research shows you trends and a thorough analysis of technologies, chain stores, shopping centers, mergers, finances and future growth within the industry. Included are major statistical tables showing everything from retail sales by sector, to mall sales per square foot, to the advent of retail-based entertainment venues. A complete market research guide to the retail and retailing industry - a tool for strategic planning, competitive intelligence, employment searches or financial research. You'll find a complete overview, industry analysis and market research report in one superb, value-priced package."The Retail Industry Almanac is especially recommended for the most dedicated business, governmental and college libraries. Those with strong business references will consider it an important acquisition: the only complete reference to the American retail industry's trends and leading companies, from chain stores to specialty stores. The contact names of executives, phone numbers, and corporate analysis details on each Retail 500 firm will prove invaluable."Deja.com

No other guide covers the complete retail picture like this exciting new volume. America's retail industry is in the midst of vast changes - superstores and giant discounters are popping up on major corners. Malls are lagging while "power centers" are surging ahead. Savvy firms are combining bricks, clicks and catalogs into multi-channel retail powerhouses. Which are the hottest retailers? What lies ahead? Our market research section shows you the trends and a thorough analysis of retail technologies, chain stores, shopping centers, mergers, finances and future growth within the industry. Included are major statistical tables showing everything from monthly U.S. retail sales, by sector, to mall sales per square foot, to the 10 largest malls in the US. Meanwhile, the corporate profiles section covering nearly 500 firms gives you complete profiles of the leading, fastest growing retail chains across the nation. From Wal-Mart and Costco to Barnes & Noble and Amazon, we profile the major companies that marketing executives, investors and job seekers most want to know about. These profiles include corporate name, address, phone, fax, web site, growth plans, competitive advantage, financial histories and up to 27 executive contacts by title. Purchasers of the printed book or PDF version may receive a free CD-ROM database of the corporate profiles, enabling export of vital corporate data for mail merge and other uses.

A market research guide to the retail industry - a tool for strategic planning, competitive intelligence, employment searches or financial research. It contains trends, statistical tables, and an industry glossary. It includes one page profiles of retail industry firms, companies and organizations. It also includes addresses and phone numbers.

Consumers are more focused than ever on finding the best prices while shopping in the most convenient or satisfying manner and not much compares to the ease of shopping online. Expanded global internet access has put increased pressure on businesses to continue to innovate in order to offer an ever-evolving array of online services to consumers. This almanac is your ready-reference guide to the e-commerce & Internet business worldwide! You'll find our analysis provides a complete overview of the industry along with market research reports in one superb, value-priced package."?An outstanding, comprehensive analysis of e-commerce and Internet business, packed with charts, tables and ? statistics? A welcome addition to the business literature as a source of essential, unique, well-respected, highly accessible reference material."CHOICE magazine

A complete market research guide to the retailing industry - a tool for strategic planning, competitive intelligence, employment searches or financial research.

No other guide covers the complete retail picture like this exciting new volume. The global retail industry is in the midst of vast changes. Malls are being redesigned in the U.S., while new mall construction is booming in Asia. Savvy firms are combining bricks, clicks and catalogs into multi-channel retail powerhouses. Which are the hottest retailers? What lies ahead? Our market research shows you trends and a thorough analysis of technologies, chain stores, shopping centers, mergers, finances and future growth within the industry. Included are major statistical tables showing everything from retail sales by sector, to mall sales per square foot, to the advent of retail-based entertainment venues. Meanwhile, the corporate profiles section covers the Retail 500 Firms, giving you complete profiles of the leading, fastest growing retail chains around the world, both public and private. These profiles include corporate names, addresses, phone and fax numbers, web site addresses, growth plans, competitive advantage, financial histories and up to 27 executive contacts by title. You'll find a complete overview, industry analysis and market research report in one superb, value-priced package.

This reference book is a complete guide to the trends and leading companies in the engineering, research, design, innovation and development business fields. This carefully-researched volume covering the dominant firms in engineering-based design and development, as well as leaders in technology-based research and development. This book will put the entire Engineering and Research industry in your hands. You'll find our analysis provides a complete overview of the industry along with market research reports in one superb, value-priced package."The convenience for a typical user makes this volume very attractive for the support of job-seekers and investors. Excellent overview for students, researchers and executives."American Reference Books Annual

The food industry is among the most competitive and globally-linked of all business sectors. Plunkett's Food Industry Almanac will be your guide to the entire food business, from production, to distribution, to retailing. This book covers everything you need to know about the food, beverage and tobacco industry, including: Analysis of major trends and markets; trends in food commodities demand, agricultural biotechnology, imports and exports, as well as growing demand in China and other emerging markets. You'll find our analysis provides a complete overview of the industry along with market research reports in one superb, value-priced package."Valuable to anyone in the food industry that needs specific information on companies, products, contacts and more?It would be a useful addition to most general purpose libraries."American Reference Books Annual