PitchBook
Access: Current UCI Affiliates
Geography: US & Global
Includes "Emerging Spaces" tool featuring new and disruptive markets, technologies, products, or services- or the new application of a technology, product, or service to a given market. Provides you with an overview of the space and the ability to dive deeper to analyze its growth metrics.
IBISWorld
Access: UCI
Geography: US
Comprehensive industry reports (30-40 pages) on 1,000+ well established U.S. industries and specialty sub-industries. Trend content is scattered throughout reports, so do a keyword search within a report for trend.
Mintel
Access: Current UCI Affiliates
Geography: US
Market research reports on the behaviors and lifestyles of major consumer groups. Industry reports spanning the consumer product sector, including market conditions like market size and share, forecasts, trends, etc.
Frost & Sullivan
Access: UCI
Geography: US & Global (limited)
HTML-only industry research reports that integrate seven perspectives (competitive intensity, customer dynamics, industry convergence, disruptive technologies, global mega trends, new business models, and emerging markets) into a complete, overall view of the factors that impact covered industries.
Business Source Complete
Access: UCI
Geography: US & Global
Covers virtually all business subjects. Includes content from many business magazines and trade publications (e.g., "Trends Magazine"). Try adding the keyword trend* (with an asterisk) to a search (e.g., real estate AND trend*).
Factiva
Access: UCI
Geography: US & Global
Worldwide coverage of local and regional newspapers, trade publications, business newswires, press release wires, media transcripts, news photos, and business-rich websites.
Plunkett Research Online
Access: UCI
Geography: US
Market research, major industry statistics, trends, and analyses of top companies.
Entrepreneurs are often interested in emerging industries and markets that may not be covered in library databases.
Current UCI Affiliates
Access requires an active UCInetID and password.
UCI
Access is available to all users physically on the UCI campus.
Remote access is available to users with active UCInetID and password using the VPN.
Public
Access is generally available to all users.