Research Guides: BUSA 3200: Advanced Marketing: Market Research

Fact Finding: Market Research

Look at the market and the consumer. What is important about them? What already exists? Access experts’ opinions and ideas so you can back your analysis with facts.

The following databases focus on the market and consumer:

Mintel Academic This link opens in a new window
Market research reports focused on consumers in the U.S., U.K., European, and some Asian markets. Market drivers, size & trends and segmentation; supply structure, advertising & promotion, retail distribution, consumer characteristics & forecasts.
e-Marketer This link opens in a new window
Market research reports that focus on how e-commerce and the Internet affect business and industry. eStat section has statistics and graphs.
Statista This link opens in a new window
Quantitative data, statistics, infographics, and related information compiled from market research institutes, trade publications, scientific journals, and government databases.
MarketResearch.com Academic This link opens in a new window
Quantitative and qualitative analysis of the market; primary research and expert analysis, including industry interviews, competitive analysis, market trends, product innovations, buyer behavior, market share, etc.

RKMA Market Research Reports
12 titles featuring market research and consumer insights for the following: Business to Business Marketing; Consumer Behavior; Consumer Marketing; Consumer Use of the Internet and Mobile Web; Entertainment, Media and Advertising; Healthcare Business; International Consumer Markets; Leisure Business; Restaurants, Food and Beverage; Retail Business; Sports Marketing; Travel and Tourism. Includes archived titles back to 2006.

Passport Euromonitor This link opens in a new window
Euromonitor International's global market analysis software platform, providing industry information, consumer statistics and analysis, historical and forecast data, consumer trends and lifestyles, articles, company profiles, and global reports.