Products and Services
CEA offers the following types of market research to help professionals stay on top of trends in the consumer technology industry.
- Consumer research studies
- Business-to-business research studies
- Economic analysis
- Industry sales and forecasts
- Statistics on industry shipments
Research Studies
CEA Market Research conducts primary consumer and business to business research covering the full breadth of consumer technology topics, from the macro to the micro. We produce more than 25 custom studies each year focusing on a variety of consumer technology topics.
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Economic Analysis
CEA's economist works to help the CE industry understand big picture issues that play into your bottom line and offers suggestions for how to develop your business plan around them. We provide valuable insights into the current economic trends impacting your business through:
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White papers
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Presentations, including quarterly and often monthly webcasts
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Monthly releases of the CEA Consumer Sentiment Indexes
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Research Library
The CEA Research Library is one of the premier sources for industry information and market intelligence. A dedicated staff of experienced, professional librarians provides answers to the most challenging information requests. For CEA members, the Research Library fields thousands of questions on every imaginable topic on the consumer electronics industry even on products not tracked by CEA. The library uses CEA research as well as other sources -- industry publications, newspapers, magazines, databases, government reports and more.
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Industry Sales Data
CEA produces product sales statistics across all major consumer technology categories and is recognized as the authoritative source for accurate, timely sales data. We provide:
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U.S. Consumer Electronics Sales & Forecasts (1 Year and 5 Year)
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Global Consumer Electronics Sales & Forecasts produced jointly by the GfK Group and CEA
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Historical sales data
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CE MarketMetrics
CE MarketMetrics is a statistical program administered and produced by CEA. Formerly known as the Market Activity Reports and Analysis (MARA) program, CE MarketMetrics has tracked shipments of CE products from the factory to U.S. consumer sales channels for more than 80 years.
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CEA Consumer Sentiment Index
Each month we release the CEA Index of Consumer Expectations and the CEA Index of Consumer Technology Expectations. These indexes measure how consumers perceive the overall health of the economy and the outlook for technology spending. Both indexes focus on consumer perceptions of the future. These forward looking expectations provide market observers valuable information into how consumers will likely behave over the pursuing months.
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