Market research group
NPD estimates that the average pay - TV bill will be $ 123 in 2015, up from $ 86 in 2011.
But
NPD estimates that 900,000 totally wireless earphones have been sold so far this year.
Analyst firm
NPD estimates that more than a third of U.S. smartphone sales are of the prepaid variety, and with the savings it's easy to see why.
It is not clear what unit volume share
NPD estimates for AirPods, but the steep price is no doubt helping Apple outshine the competition in terms of dollar sales.
Last year, video games generated $ 7.09 billion in retail sales, 39 percent less than their peak in 2008,
NPD estimates.
Overall gaming hardware sales dropped 6 % to $ 168 million from the same month a year ago,
NPD estimates, owing to flagging sales in previous - generation devices including Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3.
Not exact matches
The Nintendo Switch video game console bested its rivals, Microsoft's Xbox One and Sony's PlayStation 4, to be the top selling console in August, according to new sales
estimates from the
NPD Group.
Earlier Wednesday, research firm
NPD Group
estimated that the industry's sales increased by 5 % last year, boosted by Star Wars toys — a property that is closely associated with Mattel rival Hasbro (has).
Sales of print books continue to climb, with unit sales up 1.9 % in 2017 over 2016, according to
NPD Bookscan (which captures an
estimated 80 - 85 % of total print sales): 687.2 million books were sold in every format, up from 674.1 million in 2016.
The
NPD Solarbuzz forecast is more aggressive than one from Mercom Capital Group who
estimates 43GW of new capacity globally.
The news comes courtesy of The
NPD Group's February 2018 report (via GamesIndustry.biz), which
estimates that Nintendo sold more than five million Switch consoles in the US over the previous 12 months.
The largest groups are Action games which represent 22.3 % of sales and
NPD group
estimates this is 80 % male, second is Shooters at 21.2 % of the market (78 % male) while Sports games are 15.3 % of te market (85 % male).
Look at the data from Nielsen Gaming,
NPD Group, DFC Intelligence or other market analysts who do research to
estimate the demographic breakdown, there are plenty of gaming articles based on this research data.
According to The
NPD Group's Games Market Dynamics report for the U.S. it's
estimated that $ 2.5 billion or 1 / 3rd of total spend was generated through full game downloads and DLC.
The
NPD Group has released their
estimates for August 2017 along with a very interesting announcement.
Activision Blizzard's «Call of Duty» Black Ops 3 ′ was the the number 1 best selling game in 2015 according to The
NPD Group, GfK Chart - Track and internal Activision Blizzard
estimates.
The
NPD have revealed the hardware sales for October, although the PS3 numbers have been
estimated based on the year - over-year percentage change:
The Australian video and computer games industry tipped over the $ 2 billion mark in 2013, with traditional hard - copy retail sales hitting $ 1.14 billion and digital sales reaching an
estimated $ 899 million, according to data from
NPD Group Australia.
* According to 2008 - 2014 Metacritic.com and The
NPD Group
estimates of U.S. retail video game sales through September 2014.
* According to 2008 - 2014 Metacritic.com and The
NPD Group
estimates of U.S. retail video game sales through March 2014.
The plastic - backed AMOLED display in the 42 - millimeter Apple Watch is pegged at an approximate all - in cost of $ 27.41 per unit, market research firm
NPD DisplaySearch said on Monday, compared to the $ 45 per unit
estimate from IHS for the 4.7 - inch Retina display in the iPhone 6.
«If the headphone jack is removed, we
estimate that shift to Bluetooth to become more accelerated,» says Ben Arnold, an analyst with
NPD.