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 Homescan® Mega*Panel
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Broader channel coverage for deeper insights into consumer segments

As the retail landscape continues to become more fragmented and consumer choices more abundant, marketing plans must attempt to leverage key consumer segments. ACNielsen’s Homescan Mega*Panel will enhance your consumer understanding and enable the creation of product and sales strategies to target diverse consumer groups.

Mega*Panel represents an unprecedented expansion to more than double the size of our current Homescan consumer panel. The expansion will bring with it local market measurement of 52 markets and most major retailer trading areas, providing today’s manufacturers and retailers with broader channel coverage for deeper insights into key consumer groups.

Mega*Panel features:

  • All-outlet data including dollar stores, club stores, hardware/home
    improvement, pet and toy specialty outlets.
  • Monthly retail account reporting for major chains including:
    –Costco
    –Petco
    –Sam’s
    –PetSmart
    –BJ’s
    –Toys ‘‘R’’ Us
    –Family Dollar
    –Home Depot
    –Dollar General
    –Lowe’s
  • Capture of quantity, price, deal and frequent shopper information.
  • Online survey capability with the ability to conduct tracking studies for non–UPC-coded purchases such as beauty salon visits and out-of-home food/beverage purchases.
  • Increased sample density county coverage with the measurement of 52 local markets and all major Retailer Trading Areas.
  • Reduced standard error levels for volume and share estimates.

Mega*Panel will provide:

  • More segments to target your most valuable growth opportunity consumers.
  • A stronger Wal-Mart read.
  • More detailed channel and account reviews including Club Stores, Dollar Stores and Home Improvement, Toy and Pet Specialty outlets.
  • Expanded geographic and retailer consumer views including regional analyses on slow-moving items.
  • More granular category/segment, brand and item views of consumer buying behavior and attitudes.
  • Hispanic, African American and Asian sub-panels including total U.S. and major market reads.
  • Larger consumer segments including ethnic groups and households with teens, babies and seniors.
  • Broader and more frequent reads of naturally occurring marketing events such as advertising, couponing and new product development.
ACNielsen Homescan™ is the leading and premier provider of household purchase and demographic information on consumer trends. Insights are derived from panelists who use a patented in-home scanner to record their changing attitudes, shopping habits, product purchases and lifestyles. Results offer highly actionable, demographically representative and nationally projectable consumer knowledge to both the consumer package goods (CPG) and retail industries.
 
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