March 17, 2021 Marketdata has just published its new study: "The U.S. Weight Loss & Diet Control Market" - 16th Edition since 1989. 438 pages, 160 table & Charts, 34 Competitor Profiles The U.S. weight loss market reached a record $78.4 billion in 2019, but suffered a 21% decline in value to $61.8 billion during…
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Diversification & Distribution: Keys To Success: By John LaRosa, Marketdata
March 23, 2018 - In my 30+ years of tracking various businesses and entrepreneurs, I've come to realize one common trait among them: the value of NOT putting all your eggs in one basket - that is, diversification. The organizations and individuals that have multiple products and services, at different price points for different customer…
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Government Public Domain Reports – A Valuable Free Resource: By John LaRosa, Marketdata
One of the best kept secrets that many still don't know about is the vast amount of data published by the U.S. government agencies. A huge amount of reports and industry statistics are there for the finding--all FREE of charge--if you know where to obtain it. It's a fact that the U.S. government is the…
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Stock Analysts Only Give You Half The Story: By John LaRosa, Marketdata
If you, like me, occasionally invest in companies and listen in to the quarterly earnings calls with Wall St. analysts, you may have noticed something. The questions that analysts ask on these calls are 90% FINANCIAL questions -- about cap ex, EBIDTA, SG&A, EPS, etc. Analysts are finance majors and as a result, have tunnel…
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