Food Distributors and WholesalersSIC 5141 | NAICS 424400 The following guide to industry information, research, and analysis provides sources for industry trends and statistics, market research and analysis, financial ratios and salary surveys, and more. Select from the following sections or scroll below to view available resources: For guides to other industries, see our index of over 400 industries. Industry Analysis, Trends, Statistics, and ForecastsComprehensive market research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year forecasts, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their performance. Report contents include:
The Hale Group Foodservice 2020 Strategic Issues Series http://www.halegroup.com/ Strategic issues series explores the future environment for foodservice distributors, with titles in this series including "Foodservice 2020: Global, Consolidated, and Structured", "GPOs in Foodservice: Landscape & Growth Opportunities", "Consumer of the Future: The Arbiter of Success or Failure", and "Foodservice Distributors of the Future: The Evolution of the Foodservice Distributor Sector". http://www.firstresearch.com First Research profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations and include a five-year growth forecast. Profile contents include:
International Foodservice Distributors Association Publications available from this trade association include:
Research & Publications
IFDA Semi-Annual Economic Report
IFDA Operational Trends Survey Technomic, Inc. Publications available from this organization include:
U.S. Foodservice Digest
Distributor Intelligence Report Industry Financial Ratios Food Distributors and Wholesalers https://www.bizminer.com Search for "4244" Five-year financial statement analysis includes income statements, balance sheets, and key financial ratios, with data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metro area level.
First Research Food Wholesalers http://www.firstresearch.com Financial information section of this profile provides income statements, balance sheets, and financial ratios by company size range based on annual revenue for companies that distribute food and related products on a wholesale basis to food retailers (grocery stores, convenience stores) and foodservice customers such as restaurants, schools, hospitals, nursing homes, and other institutional facilities. International Foodservice Distributors Association IFDA Hourly Compensation Survey http://www.ifdaonline.org Comprehensive survey provides compensation data for hourly personnel in warehouse and driver job positions on a national, state, and local market basis, with job positions covered in the survey including inventory control specialist, warehouse team leader, warehouse worker, shipper/receiver, forklift operator, order selector, loader, dispatcher, and route delivery driver (with/without helper). PayScale, Inc. Food Wholesalers https://www.payscale.com/ Free online service provides salary, bonus, and hourly wage rate data for positions such as district sales manager, outside sales representative, warehouse manager, forklift operator, order selector, and delivery driver, with food distributors for which salary or wage data is provided including Sysco Food Services, Inc., US Foods, Inc., Gordon Food Service, Inc., and Performance Food Group, Inc. |