At NCP, we’re proud to say that our Panel Support Center team is more than just a voice on the phone or a reply in your inbox — we’re real people, based right here in the U.S., who truly understand your shopping experiences and are dedicated to helping you make the most of your time as a panel member.
We’re your neighbors, your …
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As the days get longer and the flowers start to bloom, we asked you to spill the (garden) tea on all things spring—and you delivered! From favorite outdoor activities to spring cleaning habits, gardening wins (and woes), and the little joys that make this season special, your responses painted a colorful picture of how we really feel about spring.
Ready to dig in? Let’s see what’s sprouting in …
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Ohio was the 17th state to join the union on March 1, 1803. Columbus is the state capital and its largest city. Ohio is the 34th largest state and is bordered by the U.S states of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, and Michigan.
Ohio gets its name from the Ohio River, which in turn, derives its name from the Seneca (Iroquois) word “ohi:yo”, meaning “good river” or “great …
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Up next in our Spotlight on States series: North Dakota!
North Dakota is a landlocked state in the upper Midwest. It was named after the indigenous Dakota and Sioux people, and it is bordered by Minnesota, South Dakota, Montana, and Canada. North Dakota is the 19th-largest state by area, but is the fourth-least populated and fourth-most sparsely populated with a population of just under 800,000 people.
North Dakota …
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Last fall, we rolled out a brand-new design for the National Consumer Panel (NCP) member website. Our goal? To make it easier to use, mobile-friendly, and packed with the helpful info you need. We know that any big change can take time to get used to, and while some of you loved the updates right away, others needed a bit more time to adjust. Now that it’s been …
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North Carolina was the 12th state to join the union on November 21, 1789. Raleigh is the state capital and Charlotte is its largest city. North Carolina is the 28th largest state in the U.S. and is bordered by the states of Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the estimated population of North Carolina is 11,046,024 (July 2024 est.); it ranks as …
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Up next in our Spotlight on States series: New York!
New York, also known as the Empire State, was one of the original 13 colonies and became a state on July 26, 1788. It is bordered by Lake Erie, Canada, Lake Ontario, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the Atlantic Ocean.
New York’s state capital is Albany, and its biggest city is New York City. As of …
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Pick N’ Win is NCP’s fantastic sweepstakes where you’re in control of the game.
Each month we feature amazing items in the Pick N’ Win Sweepstakes. NCP panel members use their reward points to add entries to drawings for specific prizes. Depending on how many points you have, enter in as many times as you want.
Watch James describe how to play Pick N’ Win directly through our …
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Throwback to 1992! Meet the Telxon scanner—one of the earliest in-home scanning devices used by ACNielsen Homescan Consumer Panel members.
Here are some interesting facts about the Telxon scanner:
Landline transmission
Panel members had to dial a toll-free number and follow voice instructions. To transmit shopping data, they placed the scanner’s speaker against the phone’s mouthpiece, pressed the YES key, and waited for a steady tone. Once it …
New Mexico was the 47th state to join the union on January 6, 1912. Santa Fe is the state capital and Albuquerque is its largest city.
New Mexico is the 5th largest state in the U.S. and is bordered by the U.S states of Arizona, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas and Utah.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the estimated population of New Mexico is 1,409,032 (July 2024 est.); it …
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