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marketing research

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noun

  1. the study of influences upon customer and consumer behaviour and the analysis of market characteristics and trends

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But former employees and Wall Street analysts said the company lost experienced leaders and marketing, research and sales prowess.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 2, 2026

Anta, home to Fila and Jack Wolfskin brands, is ranked third largest sportswear company in terms of revenue, according to marketing research group Deep Market Insights, which ranks Puma at No. 8.

From MarketWatch Nov. 27, 2025

According to a report by iResearch, a marketing research firm, as of 2019, 80,000 venues in China were providing cosmetic procedures without a licence and 100,000 cosmetic practitioners were working without the right qualifications.

From BBC Apr. 22, 2025

As is often the case in marketing research, it depends.

From Salon Oct. 8, 2024

We need processing research, marketing research, and research in the field of production.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 by Northern Nut Growers Association

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