Tag Archives: Barnes & Noble
eReader Market Demand and Forecast
By Dan Ness, Principal Analyst, MetaFacts The newest eReaders from Amazon and Barnes & Noble have received many rave reviews, with some focused on the power button placement, others on the logo’s gleam. While these articles are interesting and timely, … Continue reading →
Filed under eReaders Profile Report, TUP 2011
Tagged as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, BN, eBook, ePeriodical, Forecast, Kindle, Nook, Tablet, Technology adoption
Sony mobile PC users shop at a broader selection of outlets
Sony’s mobile PC users are the most widely-shopping customers. They regularly visit more retail and online shopping outlets than any other brand’s customers, with an average of 8.1 outlets compared to the average of 6.4. The top eight outlets for … Continue reading →
Filed under Consumer research, Market Research, Mobile PC Brand Profile Report, TUP 2008
Tagged as Acer, Amazon, Apple, Auction, Barnes & Noble, Best Buy, Consumers, eBay, Gateway, Laptop, Mobile, Notebook, Office Depot, Retail, Shopping, Sony, Tablet, Target, Wal-Mart, Walgreens
Apple’s retail footprint – success and failure
Apple’s own stores are heavily visited by its own Apple home PC customers. Of all the retail outlets that Apple households have recently shopped or purchased in, Apple’s retail stores rank #4. One-third (33%) of Apple households report recently shopping … Continue reading →
Filed under Apple Profile Report, Consumer research, Market Research, TUP 2008
Tagged as Apple, Apple Retail, Barnes & Noble, Border's, Consumer behavior, Consumer Shopping, Costco, eBay, Genius Bar, Home PCs, iPhone, iPod, Retail, Shopping, Target, Wal-Mart, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Where are the Circuit City shoppers?
Today, Circuit City formally announced bankruptcy restructuring under Chapter 11. In this heaviest quarter for year-end consumer electronics holiday purchases, any change by a major retailer sets off a billard-ball type effect with competitors. As they ready their competitive responses, it’s … Continue reading →
Filed under Consumer research, Households, Market Research, Technology, TUP 2008
Tagged as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Best Buy, Black Friday, CE, Circuit City, Consumer behavior, Consumer electronics, Consumer Shopping, Consumer spending, Cyber Monday, Economy, Market Research, MetaFacts, Online Households, Recession, Retail, Shopping, Staples, Target, Wal-Mart, Walgreens
Retailer outlets and busy mobile PC users
The busiest mobile PC households shop similarly to the less-busy and less-mobile, but there are some differences. Five of the top six retail outlets where the Busiest Mobile PC Households have shopped are the same as other PC households. The … Continue reading →
Filed under Busy Mobiles Profile Report, Consumer research, Households, TUP 2008
Tagged as Barnes & Noble, Best Buy, Busy, Consumer behavior, Consumer Shopping, Laptop, Mobile, Mobility, Notebook, Office Depot, Retail, Shopping, Tablet, Target, Wal-Mart, Walgreens
