Consumer Goods & Retail Analysis and Forecast Services 

Consumer Goods & Retail Analysis and Forecast Services offer a complete suite of consulting services for launching your consumer goods and service products. Our services include but are not limited to:

• Sales Modeling & Forecasting 
• Market Sizing Opportunities 
• New Market Entry Assessment 
• Custom Risk Assessment 
• Regional and Local Analysis 
• Advertising and Media Forecasting 
• Special Topics and Workshops

From helping a consumer goods firm to enter the Chinese market with confidence to enabling a car manufacturer to respond to "what if" scenarios; our advisory team can simplify your toughest issues. Scan our case studies to see examples of our work in action. 

Benefits:

Consumer Goods & Retail Analysis and Forecast Services can assist you with the following:

• Demand planning by product 
• Market entry or exit timing 
• Category sales targets 
• Capital investment decisions 
• Contingency planning and sourcing 
• Business risk analysis 
• Promotion planning 
• Price negotiations 
• Store site selection 
• Territory distribution and sales targets

US Consumer Market Analysis – Detailed look at the US consumer markets with analysis of household wealth, consumer confidence, and consumer spending by category.

• Economic Data Commentary covers recent data releases that influence the economic health of the consumer sector. 
• Ten year forecast of consumer spending by major category

• Evaluate Market Opportunities - Global Consumer Markets analysis with comprehensive outlooks for 95 countries with breakdowns of consumer spending across 22 categories.  
  • Executive Summary with Regional analysis of key sector drivers 
  • Country by country analysis of consumer spending trends
    

• Customized market plans – evaluate specific market opportunities with the IHS Consumer Markets Team's comprehensive approach to opportunities and risks. 
  • Market Sizing Opportunities 
    • Prioritize marketing investment and plan new product initiatives 
    • Conduct product penetration rate analysis
  • New Market Entry Assessment 
    • Better understand consumer buying patterns and the economic driver which will effect these patterns over time