Rick Davis is President of Consumers Metrics Institute (CMI). CMI revolutionizes ways in which economic data is collected and published, by moving the methodologies and technologies involved into the twenty-first century. First, CMI moved as far 'up-stream' economically as possibly - to ...more

Rick Davis is President of Consumers Metrics Institute (CMI). CMI revolutionizes ways in which economic data is collected and published, by moving the methodologies and technologies involved into the twenty-first century. First, CMI moved as far 'up-stream' economically as possibly - to the point where a consumer is actually making the purchase decisions for major durable goods. Secondly, CMI captures the data daily and publishes the day-to-day results several times per week. Consumer Metrics Institute is without equal in keeping its pulse on the consumer specifically and the economy as a whole. CMI's capture of online retail activity from a real time standpoint is cutting edge, hard hitting, and unparalleled.less