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Percent Category Growth
Definition
The percentage change in total sales or volume for a product category over a defined period, indicating whether the category is growing or declining.
How It's Calculated
(Current period category sales − Prior period category sales) ÷ Prior period category sales × 100
Example
A beverage category grows from $500 million to $550 million in annual sales, resulting in 10% percent category growth.
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