Entries in 'gfk' (37)
PCR Retail Boot Camp: Should you leave PC sales to Tesco and PC World?
NEWSThe first panel session of yesterday’s PCR Retail Boot Camp provided an interesting discussion about whether small businesses and indie retailers should try to compete with the big guns.
GfK: Market growth to slow in 2012
NEWSThe IT market is set to see slow growth throughout the remainder of 2012, according to data from market analyst GfK.
BBC Breakfast presenter to keynote at PCR Retail Boot Camp
NEWSPenny Haslam, BBC Breakfast business news presenter, will present a keynote at the upcoming PCR Retail Boot Camp.
PCR RETAIL BOOT CAMP: First conference speaker announced
NEWSThe momentum for PCR Retail Boot Camp continues to build, with GfK director Carl West the first to step up to the mic.
Business Group Director of the IT, Office ...
IT market shows growth
NEWSGFK’s Manish Goenka explores the positive signs shown by the IT market, and if there is a price...
The month of September showed some promising results for IT, which had ...
Consumer electronic sales decline
NEWSMarket research from GfK has shown that the UK consumer electronics market has seen a decline in sales and value in the last 12 months.
GfK: Thailand flood could crash consumer sales
NEWSResearch from GfK has found that the recent floods in Thailand has set hard drive pricing back by 12 months, and could have a widespread effect on the IT and ...
RIM slashes 2,000 jobs in 'cost optimisation'
NEWSBlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) announced that the firm would slash 10 per cent of the firm's work force, up to 2,000 jobs, describing the job losses as a ...
Tablets grow by 3332%
NEWSSales data collated by leading market research group GfK has found that the webbook market has grown by an astonishing 3332 per cent over the last 13 weeks.
Consumer confidence drops for fifth consecutive month
NEWSGfK’s latest report has revealed that consumer confidence has fallen for the fifth month in a row, with its score dropping to -22.
Consumer confidence falls
NEWSAccording to market analyst GfK, consumer confidence dropped in June for the fourth consecutive month.
Consumer confidence hits new low
NEWSFigures for GfK’s latest Consumer Confidence Index show that confidence has now dropped to -18, the lowest rating since early 2009.
Christmas not so gloomy after all
NEWSChristmas could prove to be more fruitful than expected for the IT market, research firm GfK has said.
High Street missing out on software sales
NEWSGfK has called on High Street retailers to re-evaluate their approach to selling software, saying that many are missing out on a chance to boost revenues.
Internet boosting IT sales
NEWSThe internet is becoming more and more important to the consumer IT market, according to GfK.
Netbooks and sales hurting market value
NEWSGfK has said that netbooks and heavy discounting have caused the average selling price of mobile PCs to collapse over the past 12 months, falling by 20 per cent.
GfK: 'Consumers still buying'
NEWSMarket researcher GfK has found that consumer spending has continued despite the recession.
DSGi running scared of Best Buy
NEWSGFK-ChartTrack has banned DSGi from its panel, after the PC World and Currys parent locked down its sales figures on core products – a move that could potentially diminish the ...
Router sales falling
NEWSWith sales of routers fall, GfK's Chantal Brel takes a look at the impact it is having on the communications sector.
ANALYSIS: All-in-One PCs
NEWSDespite seeing a continued decline for the past couple of years, desktops have begun to see their ASPs rise once again. GfK's Tracey Goodfellow (pictured) investigates the reasons behind the ...
