TABS Analytics Blog

U.S. Vitamin Industry Size Dispute Continues

Last week, TABS Group's CEO, Dr. Kurt Jetta, challenged established estimates of the vitamin industry's sales in the U.S. John Bradley of the Nutrition Business Journal responded, defending NBJ's vitamin industry size calculations.

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Vitamin Industry Estimate Challenged by TABS Group's CEO

TABS Group's CEO, Dr. Kurt Jetta, took aim at established industry norms with research showing that the vitamin industry sales in the U.S. are $12 billion, not $35 billion, as claimed by Nutrition Business Journal (NBJ). Dr. Jetta based his conclusions on findings from TABS Group's 8th Annual Vitamin and Sports Supplement Industry Study conducted in April 2015.

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Heinz-Kraft Merger Comes from Weakness, Says Kurt Jetta of TABS

Elaine Watson of Food Navigator-USA interviewed Dr. Kurt Jetta of TABS Group last month regarding the Heinz-Kraft merger. Dr. Jetta weighed in on the merger on several key points:

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Dr. Jetta’s Article on the ERA Blog

Dr. Kurt Jetta, Founder and CEO of TABS Group, wrote an article recently for the Electronic Retailing Association’s (ERA) blog. In the article, Dr. Jetta discussed our latest cosmetics survey, and its main findings:

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Dr. Jetta Interviewed By the Washington Post

Washington Post’s national retail reporter, Sarah Halzack, recently interviewed Dr. Kurt Jetta about the changes in the cosmetics industry. In her article, Halzack mentions the impact both Ulta and Sephora have had on the industry, and why they became so popular. She credits their appeal – especially to the millennial shoppers – who enjoy spending time looking at their options, testing them, and sometimes going with the niche brands. She notes that these two beauty chains are the happy medium between the plain drug stores where shoppers can’t test anything, and the stuffy department stores where until recently, mostly touted skin care creams instead of showing the cosmetics options as well.

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TABS Group Cosmetics Infographic Featured in Drug Store News

Drug Store News Senior Editor, Antoinette Alexander, recently published our latest infographic in an article to help explain consumer behavior in the cosmetics category.

 

 

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Dr. Kurt Jetta Published in Chain Drug Review

Dr. Kurt Jetta, Founder and CEO of TABS Group recently had an article published in Chain Drug Review about the cosmetics industry. In the article, he highlighted some of the findings from the second part of our latest cosmetics survey, and shared a portion of our infographic.

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Dr. Kurt Jetta Featured in the Fairfield County Business Journal

Bill Fallon, editor of the Fairfield County Business Journal, recently interviewed Dr. Jetta, asking him about TABS Group, the work we do here, and the types of clients we have here.

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Ad Age Mentions Dr. Kurt Jetta in Article about Trade Promotions

Editor at large for Ad Age, Jack Neff, interviewed TABS Group Founder and CEO, Dr. Kurt Jetta in a recent article regarding what data says about trade promotions. Neff explains that while many have thought for years that deals cut into a company’s bottom line, Dr. Jetta and other experts disagree.

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TABS Wins Spot on 2015 Readers’ Choice for Business Intelligence

Consumer Goods Technology (CGT) Magazine has published the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Survey, which recognizes companies serving the consumer goods industry. The voters—executives from consumer goods organizations—selected TABS Group as one of the best solutions for Business Intelligence, which includes reporting, analytics, data mining/warehousing, etc.

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