TheSource on 15 August 2007
NPD said: "As a reminder, July video and PC games data will release on August 23rd
due to our semi-annual upgrade. We are happy to inform you that the
upgrade will consist of an additional 7 retailers to our NPD Video
Games and 5 retailers to our PC Games Retail Tracking services.
Video Games (console and portable categories) services:
Amazon.com
Virgin Megastores
BJ's Wholesale Club
BestBuy.com
Buy.com
Target.com
Newegg.com"
due to our semi-annual upgrade. We are happy to inform you that the
upgrade will consist of an additional 7 retailers to our NPD Video
Games and 5 retailers to our PC Games Retail Tracking services.
Video Games (console and portable categories) services:
Amazon.com
Virgin Megastores
BJ's Wholesale Club
BestBuy.com
Buy.com
Target.com
Newegg.com"
My take: NPD has not had Walmart coverage since 2002, and that remains the case...but by process of elimination and through research NPD has good Walmart estimations...
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