Industry Coverage > Consumer Goods & Services

Consumer Goods & Services

Guidepoint Global’s Consumer Goods & Services practice provides Clients with access to industry professionals across the full value chain of retail and consumer goods & services. Our network of Advisors is comprised of CEO's and Presidents, store managers, district managers, merchandisers, buyers, industry veterans, franchise owners, industry consultants and other critical roles.

GLOBAL EXPERTISE

Over 30,000 Consumer Goods & Services Advisors globally
Research Team with industry focus that continuously stays abreast of industry developments and global trends
Rigorous Advisor vetting by sector-focused project managers

coverage INCLUDES:

Consumer Products and Hardlines

Automotive
Boat Dealers and Equipment
Consumer Electronics
Convenience Stores
Furniture & Household Appliances
Grocery and Drug Stores
Home Improvement
Office Supplies
Recreational Vehicles
Tobacco

Food and Beverage

Alcoholic Beverages
Distillers and Brewers
Distributors
Energy Drinks
Organic Products
Private Label
Retailers
Wholesalers

Real Estate

Commercial
Retail

Apparel and Softlines

Cosmetics and Beauty
Department Stores
Footwear
Internet/Catalog
Jewelry and Gems
Luxury Goods
Specialty Retailers
Teen Retailers

Manufacturing

Production
Sourcing

Hotels, Lodging and Leisure

Cruise Lines
Hotels and Resorts
Leisure Facilities
Rental Cars
Spas
Sports and Fitness Facilities
Travel Services

Retail Technology/POS

POS Systems
RFID

Restaurants

Casual Dining
Fast Casual Dining
Fine Dining Franchise Restaurants
QSR (Quick Service Restaurants)

Discount Stores

Big Box
Dollar Stores
Supercenters
Wholesalers

Supply Chain & Logistics

Loss Prevention
Packaging
Shipping

Gaming and Casinos

Casinos and Gambling Operations
Online Gaming
Regulatory and Legal Concerns
Lottery
Bingo Halls

Case Studies

Athletic Footwear: A Client was evaluating a potential investment in the athletic footwear industry and wanted....(athletic footwear case study)

China Dairy Market: A Client was researching the Dairy Industry, particularly the infant milk formula industry, in China... (infant milk formula Industry case study)

Events and Updates

June 30, 2011 (London) - Global Betting, Casino and Gaming Trends

In-person breakfast roundtable with the CEO of a firm that provides consulting and data solutions for the Global Gambling Industry. Topics included:

Industry overview and trends, including key players, segmentation and revenue by country, emerging areas for betting, online versus land-based businesses, and regional analysis of Asia, Africa, Europe and North America
Regulatory climate
Near-term trends

June15, 2011 (New York) - Luxury Market in Brazil

In-person lunch roundtable with a former C-level executive of several leading luxury firms including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, and Christian Lacroix. Topics included:

Overview of luxury market in Brazil
Key growth drivers
Competitive landscape: multi-national and local brands
Distribution channels and metrics
Brazil vs. U.S. luxury market
Near and long-term prospects

December 3, 2010 - Overview of Economy Hotel Market in China

The CEO of the China brand of one of the world's largest Economy Hotel chains joined our Clients for a breakfast meeting. Topics covered included:

Overview of the economy hotel industry in China -- history, emerging trends, and government policies impacting the sector
China consumer environment and its effect on the China Economy Hotel sector
Who's who: Top players, market share and emerging players
Industry metrics
Overview of future property expansion and near/mid-term industry outlook