Specialty Foods Stores
Health Supplement Stores
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Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent news and developments,
industry trends, risks, and opportunities, and include a five-year industry forecast. Profiles are
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Natural Foods Merchandiser
Market Overview
http://www.naturalfoodsmerchandiser.com/
Select "Archives - Market Overview"
Annual survey of natural products retailers provides statistics on store sales and operations with
breakdowns by size, sales mix, product categories, and regions. Survey summary is available free online.
Organic Products Retailer / Vitamin Retailer
http://www.oprmagazine.com /
http://www.vitaminretailer.com
News and information for organic food and products and vitamin retailers, with features including
annual state of the industry report. All information is accessible online with free registration.
Health Stores
(44619)
Natural Foods Markets
(OD4331)
Online Vitamin and Supplement Sales
(OD5091)
Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and a five-year industry growth forecast, with special
focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect an industry and
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Sample industry report is available free online.
National Association for the Specialty Food Trade, Inc.
The State of the Specialty Food Industry
http://www.specialtyfood.com/knowledge-center/store/category/trends/
Publication provides information about the size, scope, and structure of the specialty food business,
including sales growth within categories, comparisons of specialty and mainstream category growth,
new product introductions, and more.
Nutritional Business Journal
Nutrition Industry Research Reports
http://nutritionbusinessjournal.com/
Wide range of industry data including industry sales and channel data and consumer usage and spending
trends for organic and natural foods, functional foods, and dietary supplements.
Healthy & Natural Foods Market Research Reports
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research report is accessible free online.
Industry Market Analysis Reports
Health and Vitamin Food Stores
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Industry statistics include industry sales and sales trends, market size and market share by sales
class, average company sales and sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, business start
up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics on a national, state, and metropolitan
area level. Sample market analysis reports can be viewed free online.
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Industry Financial Ratios
Health and Vitamin Food Stores
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Five-year comparative financial statement analysis includes income statements with expense detail,
balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for health food and vitamin
stores. Reports are available by sales size range, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and
business start up versions. Sample financial reports with detailed financial ratio analysis can be
viewed free online.
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Officer Compensation ExpenseSee "
BizMiner Industry Financial Ratios" above for report including this data.
Five-year comparative financial analysis details officer compensation expense in both dollars and as a percentage of sales. Available by sales size range, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample financial reports can be viewed free online.
More Compensation and Salary Data
For more compensation and salary survey data available from ERI Economic Research Institute, PayScale, Salary.com, and other sources—including average salary, salary range, incentive compensation, and employee benefits information for a wide range of jobs and industries, see Compensation and Salary Surveys.
Small Business Valuation Formula Multiples
Health Food, Vitamin, and Supplement Stores
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for health food, vitamin, and supplement
stores and more than 200 other industries. Valuation multiples are derived from market transactions
as reported by BIZCOMPS®, with the primary focus on small companies priced at less than $1 million.
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