Try using these as search terms:
- "venture development"
- "new business enterprises"
- startup (or start-up)
- "business plans"
- "consumer behavior"
- "market segmentation"
- consumption or sales
- forecasts or trends
- "market share"
- statistics
Remember to use quotations when searching for a phrase.
Use "and" to combine terms e.g.
- "networking events" and marketing
- "baby boomer" and consumers
- [your product or service] and forecasts or trends
- [your product or service] and consumption or sales
Consider who might produce the type of information you need:
- statistical agencies (see Selected websites)
- product or industry associations e.g. Retail Council of Canada
- government departments e.g. Industry Canada