PORT WASHINGTON N.Y. —The NPD Group, the market research firm based here, named Arnie Schwartz president of the company’s U.S. foodservice business. He succeeds Dave Jenkins.
The former president of NPD’s North America food and beverage division, Schwartz will oversee a portfolio of information services that track and provide insight into consumers’ use of foodservice establishments and products. —The NPD Group, the market research firm based here, named Arnie Schwartz president of the company’s U.S. foodservice business. He succeeds Dave Jenkins.
He joined NPD in 1987 and has held various management roles. He managed the launch of a number of research services, including SnackTrack, DeliTrack and Consumer Expectations Monitor. —The NPD Group, the market research firm based here, named Arnie Schwartz president of the company’s U.S. foodservice business. He succeeds Dave Jenkins.
In Canada his former business unit released the annual compilation of meal habits and trends called Eating Patterns in Canada. —The NPD Group, the market research firm based here, named Arnie Schwartz president of the company’s U.S. foodservice business. He succeeds Dave Jenkins.
Commenting on Schwartz’s promotion, Randall Smith, NPD’s group president, U.S. food and automotive, Canada and Latin America, said: “Over the years he has demonstrated a keen interest in developing innovative services to track and understand consumer attitudes and behavior concerning food and beverage products. [Schwartz’s] experience will certainly be welcomed by our clients in the foodservice industry.” —The NPD Group, the market research firm based here, named Arnie Schwartz president of the company’s U.S. foodservice business. He succeeds Dave Jenkins.
Schwartz will report to Smith and continue to be located in NPD’s Rosemont, Ill., office. —The NPD Group, the market research firm based here, named Arnie Schwartz president of the company’s U.S. foodservice business. He succeeds Dave Jenkins.