Consumer Electronics and Appliance Stores
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Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent news and developments,
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Consumer Electronics Association
Information resources available from this organization include:
CE Vision Magazine
http://www.ce.org/vision/
Trade magazine features news and information for consumer electronics industry, with topics covered
including management and business issues, market research and forecasts, product and technology
trends, legislative and regulatory issues, and more. Current and prior issues can be viewed free
online.
Digital America
http://www.ce.org/Press/Vision/digAmerica.asp
Annual publication provides a comprehensive review of the consumer electronics industry, and includes
CEA market trend analysis and forecasts for nine major product categories. Table of contents and
selected excerpts can be viewed free online.
U.S. Consumer Electronics Sales and Forecasts
http://mycea.ce.org/Research_c_9.html
Biannual publication measures market size and growth for almost 100 individual product categories,
and also includes an in-depth analysis of macro economic trends and global retail sales estimates
for 12 major product categories. Detailed table of contents can be viewed free online.
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NewsBay Media, LLC
Information resources available from this organization include:
TWICE (This Week In Consumer Electronics) Magazine
http://www.twice.com/archive/
Trade magazine features news and information for consumer electronics retailers, with topics covered
including top retailers, products, market share, and more. Current and prior issues can be viewed
free online.
TWICE Top 100 CE Retailers Report
http://www.twice.com/article/250004-TWICE_Online_Store.php
Annual publication ranks top electronics retailers by sales volume, and also includes information
on number of stores, sales by class of trade, and merchandise mix by core consumer electronics,
information technology, and car electronics categories.
Appliance Magazine
Information resources available from this organization include:
U.S. Appliance Industry Statistical Review
http://www.appliancemagazine.com/marketresearch/index.php
Annual statistical review provides in-depth analysis of unit shipments for major home appliances,
consumer electronics, residential air conditioning and heating equipment, and commercial appliances
over the last 10 years. Table of contents and selected excerpts can be viewed free online.
Annual Appliance Industry Overview and Forecast
http://www.appliancemagazine.com/marketresearch/index.php
Annual forecast provides in-depth analysis of market trends for major home appliances, consumer
electronics, residential air conditioning and heating equipment, and commercial appliances, with
statistical data provided including prior and current year unit shipments and forecasted unit
shipments over the next three years.
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Industry Market Analysis Reports
Consumer Electronics Stores
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Industry statistics for consumer electronics stores 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
Consumer Electronics 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 consumer electronics
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.
North American Retail Dealers Association
Cost of Doing Business Report
http://www.narda.com/Default.aspx?pageId=370858
Annual cost of doing business report for home appliance, consumer electronics, and furniture retailers
includes income statement and balance sheet data and key financial and operating ratios, with comparative
survey results reported both in aggregate and by specific line of business.
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For more business financial information and analysis available from Integra Information, RMA Annual Financial Statement Studies, and other sources—including financial statements, financial ratios, and other key performance indicators and benchmarks for a wide range of industries, see Industry Financial Information and Financial Ratios.
National Retail Federation
NRF Retail Compensation & Benefits Survey
http://www.nrf.com/modules.php?name=Pages&sp_id=451
Survey provides detailed information on employee compensation and benefits for all merchandise categories
including appliances and consumer electronics. Survey results can be analyzed by company or store
size, merchandise category, geographic area, and other factors. Complete listing of job positions
included in the survey and sample reports for selected positions are accessible free online.
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.
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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
Computer and Electronics Stores
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for computer and electronics 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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Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search thousands of private company sales transactions by SIC Code, NAICS Code, or business description for comparable business sale transaction data, including revenue, earnings, and EBITDA multiples. Data can be purchased as a single report or by subscription.
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