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First Research, Inc.
First Research, a D&B company, is the leading provider of Industry Intelligence Tools that help sales and marketing teams perform faster and smarter, open doors and close more deals. First Research performs the “heavy lifting” by analyzing hundreds of sources to create insightful and easy to digest Industry Intelligence that can be consumed very quickly to better understand a prospect’s or client’s business issues. Customers include leading companies in banking, accounting, insurance, technology, telecommunications, business process outsourcing and professional services such as ADP, Bank of America, Merrill Lynch and Sprint. Used by more than 60,000 sales professionals, First Research can more...
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Restaurants
By: First Research, Inc.
About 400,000 restaurants operate in the US, with combined annual revenue of $240 billion. Large chain owners include McDonald's; Yum Brands (KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell); and Darden Restaurants (Olive Garden, Red Lobster). The industry
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Poultry Processing
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The poultry-processing industry comprises about 500 companies with combined annual revenue of $40 billion. Large companies include Tyson Foods, Pilgrim's Pride, and Perdue Farms. The industry is highly concentrated: the 50 largest companies hold more
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Music Production and Distribution
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The music production and distribution industry includes about 2,600 companies with combined annual revenue of about $15 billion. Major companies include Universal Music Group, Sony/BMG, EMI, and Warner Music Group. The industry is highly concentrated:
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Meat Products Manufacture
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In the US, 3,000 companies produce meat products, with combined annual revenues of about $85 billion. Large companies include Tyson Foods and Smithfield Foods. Tyson is the largest beef company, Smithfield the largest pork company.
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Health Supplement Stores
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The health supplement store industry includes about 10,000 stores with combined annual revenue of almost $5 billion. Major companies include General Nutrition Centers (GNC); Vitamin Shoppe; and Vitamin World. The industry is fragmented: the top
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Grocery Stores and Supermarkets
By: First Research, Inc.
The $400 billion US retail grocery industry includes about 40,000 companies that operate 70,000 grocery stores (excluding convenience stores). Large companies include Kroger, Supervalu, Safeway and Ahold. The industry is concentrated: the 50 largest companies
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Fruit and Vegetable Processing
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The fruit and vegetable processing industry in the US includes about 2,000 companies with combined annual revenue of $40 billion. Large companies include Heinz, McCain, Del Monte, JR Simplot, grower cooperatives like Ocean Spray and
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Food Distributors
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The US wholesale food distribution industry includes about 38,000 companies with combined annual revenue of around $550 billion. Major companies include SYSCO, US Foodservice, SUPERVALU, and McLane Company. The industry is moderately concentrated: the 50
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Florists
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The retail florist industry includes about 22,000 retail flower shops with combined annual revenues of $7 billion. While there are no national florist chains, independent florists are usually linked into national wire services providers FTD
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Farm Equipment Manufacture
By: First Research, Inc.
In the US, about 1,200 companies manufacture farm machinery and equipment, with total annual revenue of $15 billion. Large manufacturers, including Deere, AGCO, and Case New Holland (CNH), have worldwide operations. The industry is highly
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Distillers
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The distillery industry includes about 80 companies with combined annual revenue of $6 billion. Major US companies include Brown-Foreman, Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Barton Brands, and Heaven Hill Distilleries. The industry is concentrated: the
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Dairy Products Manufacture
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The US dairy products manufacturing industry consists of about 1,200 companies that have combined annual revenue of $60 billion. Large industry participants include Dean Foods, cooperatives like Dairy Farmers of America and Land O'Lakes, and
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Commercial Fishing and Seafood Distribution
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The US fishing and seafood industry consists of 25,000 commercial fishing vessels; 700 fish processors, and 2,800 distributors, with a final commercial value of $14 billion. Most companies are privately held or are divisions of
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Coffee Shops
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The coffee shop industry includes 20,000 stores with combined annual revenue of about $11 billion. Major companies include Starbucks, Caribou, Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, and Diedrich (Gloria Jean’s). The industry is highly concentrated at
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Beverage Manufacture and Bottling
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The soda drink and bottled water industry in the US includes about 3,000 companies that manufacture and distribute beverages, with combined annual US revenue of $70 billion. Coca-Cola and PepsiCo hold more than 50 percent
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Beer, Wine, and Spirits Distributorships
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The beer, wine, and alcoholic beverage distribution industry includes about 5,000 companies with combined annual revenue of about $100 billion. Major companies include Southern Wine & Spirits, Glazer's Distributors, National Wine & Spirits, and Charmer
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Beef Cattle Ranching
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The US beef ranching industry includes about 750,000 operators with combined annual revenue of $50 billion. Only about 5,000 operations have more than 500 head of cattle. The industry is highly fragmented: the 50 largest
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Bakeries
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The US bakery industry has about 2,600 commercial bakeries, with combined annual revenue of $25 billion, and 7,000 small retail bakeries, with $2 billion total revenue. Large companies include Interstate Bakeries and Flowers Foods, plus
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Ambulance Services
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The US ambulance services industry includes about 3,000 firms with combined annual revenue over $7 billion. Major companies are American Medical Response and Rural/Metro Corporation. The industry is fragmented: the 50 largest companies represent 45
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Agriculture Livestock Production
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The US livestock and poultry industry includes over one million farms with combined annual revenue of about $125 billion. Major companies include Cargill, Smithfield Foods, Pilgrim's Pride, Tyson, and Dean Foods. Hog farming, poultry and
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Agriculture Crop Production
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The agricultural crop industry includes around 1.3 million farms with harvested cropland operating on 300 million harvested acres, with combined annual revenue of $175 billion. Major companies include produce farms owned by Dole Food Company
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Specialty Retail
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Some 400,000 specialty retail stores operate in the US, with combined annual sales of about $350 billion. Large specialty retailers include Gap, Best Buy, Sports Authority, Barnes & Noble, and Toys "R" Us. The market
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Warehouse Clubs and Superstores
By: First Research, Inc.
The warehouse club and superstore industry (warehouse clubs) includes about 3,000 stores with combined annual revenue of almost $200 billion. Major companies include Sam’s Club (Wal-Mart); Costco; BJ’s Wholesale Clubs; and Meijer. The industry is
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Wineries
By: First Research, Inc.
The US wineries industry includes about 1,000 companies with combined annual revenue of $8 billion. Large companies include E&J Gallo, Constellation Brands, and The Wine Group. Almost half of wineries are small, with fewer than
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Specialty Food Stores
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The specialty food store industry includes about 20,000 stores with combined annual revenue of $20 billion. Major companies include Whole Foods and Trader Joe's. The industry is fragmented: the 50 largest companies have less than
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