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Payment Trends
Spot trends in a company's business by analyzing how it pays its bills. D&B's PAYDEX Score compares a company's payment records with others in the industry -- for up to two years. This unique indicator gives you an instant overview of how a firm pays its bills. It is calculated based on up to 875 payment experiences reported to D&B by various sources.
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Consumer Trends Forum International
Provides global trend information and networking resources to assist members to identify and integrate trends into the design and marketing of consumer goods and services; educates businesses to interpret impact ...

Members: 250
Founded: 1998
Dues: professional, $150 annual; supporting, $120 annual; corporate, $600 annual; student (online), $25 annual.