Frequently Asked Questions about Retail Ad Index & the Ad Comparison Service:

Who is Retail Ad Index?

We are an advertising information company that has been in business for 16 years. We provide many services regarding the circular ads that appear weekly from the major retail chains using our extensive historical database of ads, including custom studies and analysis.

What does Retail Ad Index do?

We offer a subscription service where you receive your specified circular ads, ad comparisons, or other special studies via email report in PDF form. We also provide historical ad studies by retailer, product category, date, brands and other criteria. We image every ad page and every ad block. We enter key ad facts and report on front cover appearances, advertised product lineups. private label, pricepoints, promotions, trends, offers and ad timing.

How is Retail Ad Index beneficial to your business?

The current and historical ads are useful in projects, research and data analysis. The ads may be used in comparison studies relating current period ads to prior time periods or comparing your brand to the competition. You can view price points, new product introduction and support. You may also review the actual ad from the customer's viewpoint. How do they see your ad?

What retail chains are available?

The database in use by Retail Ad Index collects circular ads from over 120 top retail chains in 35 major markets. Categories available include department stores, discounters, mass merchants, electronics boutiques, sporting goods, drug stores, furniture, grocery home/hardware and office/computer chains. Contact us for more information, or CLICK HERE to download a PDF list of the circulars we track. Don't see your favorite retailer listed? Let us know. You may customize your service to fit your individual needs.

How do I get more information?

Who are some of your clients?

RetailAdIndex service provides ads to thousands of major manufacturers and retail buyers. Our clients include Armitron, Stack-A-Shelf, Warner Brothers, Delta Gail, 20th Century Fox and The Dorel Team.

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