Kate explores ways for gourmet cooks to save a few dollars

Do you consider yourself a gourmet cook? If so, you're a retailer's dream consumer. During this time of obese gas prices and ballooning inflation, households with a gourmet cook smell especially sweet to food and lifestyle businesses.
A Nielsen survey of 27,000 consumer panel homes in March 2008 shows:

• A gourmet cook lives in 1 of every 5 households


• A disproportionate percentage of gourmet cooks have household incomes of $100,000 or more


• They tend to live in large cosmopolitan centers or affluent suburban areas


• The household head works as a professional or manager Continue Reading >>