Apart from consumer research and expert research, AZR also provides Trade research services. Trade research involves interviewing trade at multiple levels:- Employees at your / competition companies like Sales / branch manager Distributors Wholesalers Retailers
Objectives of covering trade could be multiple, like :- Assessing width and depth of distribution for brands Understanding brands being pushed Understanding motivations & barriers for pushing brands Assessing trade relations of different brands Assessing profile of customers visiting the retail point Trade satisfaction with specific companies
We cover trade with various research methodologies – qualitative depth interviews, quantitative structured interviews, mystery customer visits, exit interviews with customers exiting.
AZR presents capability and expertise to cover trade research at all levels of trade across categories.