Baines, Fill & Page: Marketing
Chapter 10
Marketing Related Organisations
Pricing Society
http://www.pricingsociety.com/
The Professional Pricing Society (PPS) acts as the voice of the pricing profession and providing valuable pricing strategies, publications, research and other pricing resources. Founded in 1984, it now serves thousands of members, representing all leading industries and over 50 countries.
Consumer Price Index (CPI) (US)
http://www.bls.gov/cpi/
The Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) program produces monthly data on changes in the prices paid by urban consumers for a representative basket of goods and services.
National Statistic Online: Consumer Prices (UK)
http://www.statistics.gov.uk/cci/nscl.asp?id=5843
The Office for National Statistics compiles data on consumer prices. Each month around 120,000 separate price quotations are collected for around 650 items which make up the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) and the Retail Price Index (RPI) 'basket' of goods and services.
Monetary Union Index of Consumer Prices (MUICP) (EU)
http://www.euramis.net/pol/emu/index_en.htm
An average measure of inflation for all countries located in the Eurozone. It is a statistical indicator whose objective is to facilitate making comparisons of inflation between the European Union and other economies such as the U.S.
Commercial Companies
For a comprehensive list of commercial companies and their accompanying websites (containing over 35 entries), access the document below:
commercial_links.doc (Word, 85.0kB)


