Using data collected from a major supermarket chain, a regression model is estimated to describe buyers' judgments of the profitability of new products. Results indicate how different variables influence these judgments. Implications of new product introductions for private firm strategies and...

Despite large increases in the number of new consumer product introductions, little attention has been paid to the integral role of the buyer intermediary. Although previous research by the authors has confirmed various hypotheses on the influence of relevant variables on channel intermediaries'...

Using data collected from a major supermarket chain, a regression mode! is estimated to describe buyers' judgments of the profitability of new products. Results indicate how different variables influence these judgments. Implications of new product introductions for private firm strategies and...