Most titles are located in Alcove 3

GENERAL SOURCES

Current Statistics.  NY: Standard and Poor’s

Editor and Publisher market guide. NY: Editor and Publisher Company, 2009 (640)

Statistical Abstract of the United States. U.S. Bureau of the Census. Washington , DC : U.S. GPO (520)

DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

Community sourcebook of zip code demographics. Vienna , VA : ESRI, 2008 (690a)

CEDDS Complete economic and demographic data source. Washington , D.C. : Woods & Poole Economics, 2007 (604a)

County and City Extra. Lanham , MD : Bernan Press, 2007 (620)

Demographics USA. NY, NY : Market Statistics, 2008 (625)

International marketing data and statistics. London , Euromonitor, 2010 (I-375)

MSA Profile.  Washington , D.C. : Woods & Poole Economics (604)

State and metropolitan area data book. Washington , DC :Bureau of the Census, 2006 (603)

World Consumer Lifestyles databook. London , Euromonitor, 2009 (I-374)

CONSUMER SPENDING INFORMATION

American Incomes.  Ithaca , NY : New Strategist (695)

American marketplace.  Ithaca , NY : New Strategist, 2009 (694g)

American men.  Ithaca , NY : New Strategist, 2008 (691abc)

American women. Ithaca , NY : New Strategist, 2008 (691)

Baby boom: Americans born 1946-1964.  Ithaca , NY : New Strategist, 2009 (692ad)

Consumer USA. London : Euromonitor  (694b)

Household Spending. Ithaca , NY : New Strategist (694h)

Lifestyle Market Analyst. Wilmette , IL :  Standard Rate and Data, 2008 (694)

The millennials: Americans born 1977 to 1994. Ithaca , NY : New Strategist, 2009 (692ac)

Older Americans. Ithaca , NY : New Strategist (692b)

Racial and Ethnic Diversity. Ithaca , NY : New Strategist (693)

Who’s buying (series). Ithaca , NY : New Strategist (location numbers vary)

INDUSTRY INFORMATION

Standard and Poor’s Industry Surveys. 1973-2010. (Ask for specific industries at reference desk)

Research Alert Yearbook.  NY , NY : EPM Communications  (724)

Business Rankings Annual. Detroit , MI : Gale. (712)

Encyclopedia of American Industries.  Detroit , MI : Gale (729)

Encyclopedia of Emerging Industries. Detroit , MI : Gale (770)

Market Share Reporter.   Detroit , MI , Gale (714a)

Information, Finance and Services USA . Detroit , MI , Gale, 2001 (740)

Infrasturcture Industries USA. Detroit , MI : Gale, 2001 (744)

Manufacturing and Distribution USA. Detroit , MI : Gale (739)

Industry Forecasts such as Dairy Foods/Ice Cream Outlook; Hotels/Annual Forecast; Construction equipment/Annual Report & Forecast

Industry Rankings such as Adweek/Top 100 Agencies; Restaurants and Institutions/Annual Top 400 Restaurant Chains; Industry Week/ U.S. 500 Largest Manufacturers

Industry Specific Directories often include a statistical summary, for example the Beverage Marketing Directory and  Biotechnology State of the Industry Report.

Industry Specific Sources  such as: Automotive News/ Market Data Book (761); Outlook for Travel and Tourism (764);  Magazine Dimensions (796); Adams Beer Handbook (784);  U.S. Leather Industry Statistics (792c); Cable tv facts (789ac)

Also more sources for other countries or regions.

Databases for articles, annual reports, electronic books, analyst’s reports, statistics and directories, lists of companies, competitors, potential customers at http://www.bpl.org/electronic/business.asp.