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Provides access to statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources on over 600 industries.
From the home page, go to Reports -> Industry and Market Reports. Type in the search bar.
Two reports you may find relevant are:
Sporting Goods in the United States


Provides access to market research reports covering various industries, including communication services, information technology, healthcare, retail, energy, transportation, and materials.
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Business reports in five categories: industry market research, industry risk ratings, company research, global industry research, and economic and demographic data.
Go to Industries and Filter By Sector.
Arts, Entertainment and Recreation in the US
Manufacturing in the US
Wholesale Trade in the US
Retail Trade in the US
Educational Services in the US

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