market research
noun
: research into the size, location, and makeup of a product market
market researcher
noun
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That means fewer people willing to start a small business, said Kelly, a former University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire business professor who taught market research and entrepreneurship.
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Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
About 400,000-500,000 barrels per day of Venezuelan oil flow to China, according to Janiv Shah, a vice president of commodity market research at Norwegian energy firm Rystad.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
Net daily retail inflows into Halliburton spiked to the highest level since early 2022, according to market research firm VandaTrack.
—Kate Rooney,alex Harring, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
Still, global spending on smart-home security is projected to reach $39 billion by 2029, according to a July 2025 report by market research firm Statista.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
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Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
About 400,000-500,000 barrels per day of Venezuelan oil flow to China, according to Janiv Shah, a vice president of commodity market research at Norwegian energy firm Rystad.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
Net daily retail inflows into Halliburton spiked to the highest level since early 2022, according to market research firm VandaTrack.
—Kate Rooney,alex Harring, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
Still, global spending on smart-home security is projected to reach $39 billion by 2029, according to a July 2025 report by market research firm Statista.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Market research.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20research. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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