Finding Library Sources
This guide is designed to provide you with the best library resources for the Retail & Ecommerce Industries. See the index on the left-hand side of the guide for pages with the relevant databases for each part of your project.
Top Sources
- IBISWorld This link opens in a new window Comprehensive collection of Industry reports organized by NAICS code. Reports include competitive landscape, supply chain, statistics and key facts as well as information on key issues facing the industry. Includes U.S. Specialized Industry Reports and Global Industry Reports.
- Mintel Academic This link opens in a new window Mintel reports provide information on markets for consumer products, travel, lifestyles, and leisure. Our subscription predominately covers products and markets in the United States. Each report combines data & analysis of the competitive landscape and consumer profiles. For instructions see the Mintel Tutorial.
- Retail Insight Center Statistics from National Research Federation.
- RK Miller Retail Handbook 2015-2016 Retail business market research handbook by RK Miller includes information and statistics from a variety of sources.
For information, see index on upper left.
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