Sentences with phrase «analyst group npd»
Today, sales analyst group NPD named BioWare's sequel the best - selling game in March, adding it sold nearly double the amount Mass Effect 2 did in its debut month.
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Darren Seifer, a food and beverage industry analyst at the NPD Group, explains that companies like NatureBox are «tapping into a consumer demand for freshness.»
«Away - from - home coffee sales are on the rise,» says Darren Seifer, food and beverages industry analyst at NPD Group, «especially in the afternoon.
«Everyone's got a health message out there these days,» says Darren Seifer, a food and beverage industry analyst at market research firm the NPD Group.
Darren Seifer, food consumption industry analyst for NPD Group, notes that most adults say the best protein sources are animals.
Katz has hit on a growing — if still small — market, says Darren Seifer, a food and beverage industry analyst for the New York City - based research firm NPD Group.
«People like to touch and feel their fresh foods,» David Portalatin, national analyst for the NPD Group on food and beverage consumption, told Fortune earlier on Friday, and the ability to see where their groceries are coming could make a difference.
«After two years on the market, combined PS4 and Xbox One sales are 38 % higher than the combined two year totals for PS3 and 360,» says Liam Callahan, analyst for The NPD Group.
«It has a lot of buzz,» says Liam Callahan, games industry analyst for The NPD Group.
«These days, consumers don't care whether you call it Black Friday or Cyber Monday — all they care about is the price,» says Marshal Cohen, chief industry analyst at the NPD Group.
This year's show comes just as intimate apparel sales are beginning to come back following a slowdown during the recession, said Marshal Cohen, retail industry analyst with NPD Group.
According to Harry Balzar, a food industry analyst for market research firm NPD Group, around 80 % of Americans eat breakfast before they leave work.
«If you looked at the entire American diet 10 years ago, and the diet today, the thing that has increased most is this product called yogurt,» says Harry Balzer, the chief food analyst at market research firm NPD Group.
It's just implementing them in a product, showing consumers that it has a value and can do things better than they were doing before,» says consumer tech analyst Benjamin Arnold at the NPD Group.
Awareness of these products has grown tremendously over the past year, and there are a diverse number of products on the market offering a variety of features and price points,» said Ben Arnold, Executive Director, Industry Analyst, Consumer Electronics, The NPD Group.
«It makes perfect sense that as online grocery shopping grows it will drive the adoption of meal kits,» Darren Seifer, food and beverage industry analyst at The NPD Group, said in a statement.
In women's products, Nike «is growing in the low single digits, which means it is a long way away from where it wants to be,» said Matt Powell, a sports industry analyst at the NPD Group.
«Millennials and Generation Z want brands and retailers to be transparent about their stands on social issues,» said Matt Powell, an NPD Group vice president and apparel, sports and footwear analyst.
Marshal Cohen, chief industry analyst for the NPD Group, told USA Today that advertisers are mistaken to put all their eggs in the millennial basket.
«There is a malaise around apparel buying in the US, where we've seen a slowdown in both activewear and non-activewear — or what I would call the fashion market,» says Matt Powell, a sports industry analyst at NPD Group.
Bonnie Riggs, a 25 - year restaurant industry analyst for NPD Group's foodservice division, explains the recession has made it almost impossible for some independent restaurants to stay afloat.
Exacerbating Nike's struggles is shoppers» increasing preference for classic and casual styles over performance products designed for actual athletic use, according to Matt Powell, an analyst for researcher NPD Group.
«While the sportswear industry is very progressive on many levels, it does think the same way as it has forever, and I think this is a case that really illustrates that,» says Matt Powell, sports industry analyst at the NPD Group.
«To some degree the answer is yes,» says Marshal Cohen, chief analyst at the NPD Group.
The February 2018 NPD Group report has confirmed that the Nintendo Switch's first - year sales have outpaced those of the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 in the U.S. and has earned the «highest installed base for a console platform in history,» according to an NPD analyst.
said NPD Group analyst Stephen Baker.
Stephen Baker, a consumer technology analyst with research firm NPD Group, said the price cut to the Kindle Fire HD will do more to help Amazon compete in the tablet market than the added features on the newer models.
While some pundits have suggested a correlation between rising iPad sales and a decline in netbook shipments, others - including NPD Group analyst Stephen Baker - believe other factors carry more weight.
«There's only so many people who will spend $ 500 and above» for a tablet, said Stephen Baker, an analyst with NPD Group, a market research firm.
Apple's iPad is not cannibalizing the notebook market, according to an NPD Group analyst, who suggests that tablets will likely impact different segments of PC sales in 2011.
Reports of the Apple iPad cannibalizing the market for low - end notebooks have been greatly exaggerated, according to a new blog posting from an NPD Group analyst.
«They were trying to sell what they thought was an entry - level solution at what turned out to be a premium - level price point,» said Stephen Baker, a consumer technology analyst at market research firm NPD Group.
Indeed, NPD Group technology analyst Ross Rubin says his firm's research has found people are more interested reading magazines on e-readers than books.
According to the NPD Group, the digital fitness category has grown to more than $ 330 million, a market large enough to accommodate consumers ranging from serious athletes to hobbyists, NPD analyst Ben Arnold said in a statement.
Anita Frazier, an analyst for the NPD Group, makes it clear why the Wii managed to have such a strong showing this November: «The expanded supply of Wii systems at retail was clearly evident in the sales figures this month.»
Cowen & Company analyst Doug Creutz has forecast disappointing first month North American sales for Gears of War: Judgment and God of War: Ascension, ahead of the NPD Group's release of official market data this Thursday.
«2017 was a special year for the industry, and for everyone who loves games,» said Mat Piscatella, The NPD Group's video game industry analyst.
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 Piper Jaffray analyst Michael Olson, NPD Group's November Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare sales in the US were down a whopping 27 percent compared to last year's Ghosts.
Initially, NPD Group analyst Mat Piscatella announced his predictions regarding Microsoft's latest console, the Xbox One X, stating that the console will likely hit 600K sales by the end of the year.
«PS4 led hardware sales in February 2014, but by a narrow margin with Xbox One selling over 90 % of what the PS4 sold in terms of unit sales,» wrote NPD Group analyst in a news release.
Still, Anita Frazier, an analyst for the NPD Group, says that the drop is actually due to the price cuts the console manufacturers made, pointing out that «the average retail price of hardware across all platforms declined 8 % from last September».
According to a piece by industry analyst Ben Arnold for the NPD Group Blog, the early demand for Apple's flagship smart speaker — called HomePod — signifies that Apple is serious about getting its foot in the door of the audio industry.
AirPods currently make up 85 percent of totally wireless earbud revenues, according to analyst firm NPD Group.
The NPD group published its figures for February 2018, relayed by game industry analyst Mat Piscatella, and painting the picture of the U.S. gaming industry last month.
With retail rents on the rise due to record - low vacancies, and e-commerce continuing to generate more sales, more stores going dark is inevitable, said Marshal Cohen, chief industry analyst at NPD Group.
«In today's environment, the demand is greater for instantaneous purchase,» said Marshal Cohen, chief retail analyst for the NPD Group.