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Answer the most pressing business questions.

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The power of NCSolutions (NCS) and Circana’s combined data means a larger pool of buyers and stronger media solutions for you. 

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Nielsen's 

Marketing Mix Modeling

is now part of Circana!

Optimize your spend across channels and marketing drivers—maximizing ROI and accelerating growth. 

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in QSRs is starting earlier

Are you team "too early" or "just in time"? 🎃 ☕

In 2022, just 2% of Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) consumers picked up something pumpkin-flavored in August. That doubled to 4% in 2023, and by 2024 it reached 8%.

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Consumer

Understand complex consumer behavior with clear, accurate insights into omnichannel dynamics

Circana delivers the most comprehensive understanding of the consumer. Through a seamless integration of multiple proprietary data panel sources into a single, unified platform, you can:

Measure buyer behavior

Track what is purchased, by whom

Uncover motivations and intent

Analyze data from one of the largest panels in the U.S.

Join more than 7,000 clients and partners worldwide

Track & Analyze Consumer Behavior & Shopping Trends

The Right Outcomes Based on POS Truth

Circana calibrates our panel to point-of-sale (POS) data with over 1,100 retail partners in the U.S. to reflect market reality and maintain accuracy in reporting.

The Right Insights Across Millions of Items

Circana applies rigorous classification via our proprietary dictionary with over 390M UPCs and an average of 310K new items added per week, tailored to meet your needs with the right level of detail.

The Right Panel for the Right Answers

One of the largest static receipt panels in the U.S. with 200K static panelists and building. Our data also spans UPC scan, loyalty panel, and surveys.

Featured Products

Consumer Data Solutions

Covering mass and prestige POS data, the Complete Beauty solution pinpoints emerging shifts in consumer preferences, category performance, and more. The depth and breadth of data available with the combination of prestige and mass beauty all in one place enables brands to tailor strategies to match evolving beauty market demands.

Our Complete Consumer solution combines verified purchase data, survey insights, and advanced shopper panels to help you see how, where, and why consumers shop, leading you to make smarter decisions that drive results.

As a trusted leader in data and analytics, Circana provides insight into everything purchased and consumed in and away from home. Our Complete Food & Beverage® solution delivers a complete understanding of U.S. CPG, foodservice, and consumption to bolster your business. Our services have helped countless businesses get a more complete view of the marketplace, understand new strategies, drive innovations, and more.

In today’s complex retail landscape, economic uncertainty and shifting consumer habits make it challenging for manufacturers and retailers to predict and adapt effectively. Circana helps by providing a clear picture of where and how people shop. When you’re making big decisions using data, coverage equals confidence, accuracy means precision, and granularity enhances clarity.

Circana’s NET solution captures in-the-moment reporting of everything consumers eat and drink — at home and away. With a robust, census-weighted sample across all age groups, NET panel data delivers unmatched insight into food and beverage consumption for your brand.

What people say and what they buy don’t always align. Circana Survey Solutions bridge that gap. By combining verified purchase behaviors with survey tools, we help you uncover what people think, what they do, and why so you can better predict and respond to their decision-making process.

CREST® consumer panel data is the only source for tracking complete market share and measuring actual consumption of major restaurant brands. Understand how your consumers behaved yesterday to make high-impact decisions for tomorrow.

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Put Our Consumer Data Into Practice

Methodology

Getting trustworthy consumer data is easy. Circana has been building and integrating the largest consumer panels in the U.S. for over 60 years. We set the market research standard for unbiased panel data collection processes by applying rigid methodology rules around panelist incentivization. This ensures a higher degree of accuracy than any other panel data provider can offer.

Accessibility

Accessing Circana's consumer panel data is simple. Circana’s data visualization platform, Unify+, houses every data source Circana offers, including panel data. By synthesizing different panel languages into single custom reporting views, teams can effortlessly turn analytical reporting into actionable insights with speed and efficiency.

Consultancy

Maximizing the impact of our consumer data insight is painless. When brands invest in our comprehensive consumer data, they partner with panel subject matter experts to help them with everything from developing survey questions to integrating receipt data insights alongside POS learnings.

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Consumer Case Studies

Food and Beverage

Complete Food & Beverage

A dairy manufacturer launched an on-the-go refrigerated snack brand with several flavor combinations. The client wanted an early read on trial and repeat purchases, along with insights into flavor preferences and consumer profiles.

Food and Beverage

Precision

A leading, global food and beverage manufacturer has been losing value share in the UK for the past five years despite out-promoting the market in terms of percent volume sold on discount. In addition, one of the key retailers they collaborate with also promotes heavily, further eroding the category. Both the manufacturer and the retailer needed to identify ways to reduce the promotional intensity in the category.

Food and Beverage

Complete Food & Beverage

A dairy manufacturer launched an on-the-go refrigerated snack brand with several flavor combinations. The client wanted an early read on trial and repeat purchases, along with insights into flavor preferences and consumer profiles.
A personal care manufacturer wanted to expand distribution to a key retailer’s brick-and-mortar locations.  The client needed answers from known category buyers for an upcoming meeting with the retailer. Since this product catered to specific buyers, it was important respondents were members of that demographic.

Health and Wellness

Survey

A food manufacturer wanted to understand the impact of its advertising performance. The brand requested an annual and mid-year marketing mix, complemented by Lift studies, to see campaign performance and make in-flight optimizations.

Food and Beverage

Marketing Mix and Lift

Innovation doesn’t always demand a revolutionary concept; sometimes, simplicity prevails. Chipotle introduced the Chicken al Pastor as a limited-time offer in the spring of 2023, captivating the taste buds of its customer base.

Food and Beverage

Complete Food & Beverage

A protein manufacturer developed several new packaging concepts for its entire product line. It wanted to determine which concept would appeal to a new target demographic while maintaining sales from current brand buyers. The client needed results with a regionally based sample of buyers within a week.

Food and Beverage

Complete Food & Beverage

One of the world's leading beverage manufacturer's brands was looking to increase sales, specifically aiming to acquire new buyers in a highly penetrated category.

Food and Beverage

Inflight

A large, global non-alcoholic beverage manufacturer was under pressure to continue to provide everyday affordability for its consumers. They wanted a better understanding on the impact of price increases on key items, the impact of each promotional activity, and how to enhance these by country across Europe. They also needed a way to continuously monitor their price and promotion performance going forward.

Food and Beverage

Complete Food & Beverage

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