Data sources: Rental and leasing of other personal and household goods
What data actually exists about this industry, who typically holds it, at what granularity, and how obtainable it is. Public means openly published; purchasable is sold by a vendor; partnership needs a bilateral deal; exclusive is effectively locked up by one party.
| Data category | Who holds it | Granularity | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| pricing | Operators' own rate cards and websites; online rental marketplaces and comparison sites; ski-rental aggregators (Skiset, Snowell)… | Per item/category per rental duration (day/week/month), by location and season | public |
| registry/licensing/permits | Company registries and trade registers; municipal permits for event/marquee hire; VAT registration lists | Per legal entity / per establishment | public |
| employment & workforce | National statistical offices (SBS/structural business statistics by NACE 77.22), social-security registers, operators' HR systems | Annual/quarterly aggregate by NACE class and region; per employee internally | public |
| waste & emissions | Circular-economy and fashion-rental firms publishing LCA/impact reports; academic and EEA studies on reuse-based business models… | Per garment/item lifecycle or annual company-level footprint | public |
| reviews & sentiment | Google Maps/Business Profiles, Trustpilot, Yelp, Tripadvisor (ski and beach equipment hire), app-store reviews of rental platforms | Per review, per outlet, timestamped | purchasable |
| financial filings | National business registers (Companies House, Handelsregister, INPI), listed hire groups' annual reports, credit bureaus (Creditsafe… | Annual company accounts; revenue, fleet/asset book value, depreciation | purchasable |
| communications/marketing performance | Rental operators' web analytics and ad accounts; marketplaces; ad-intelligence vendors (Semrush, Similarweb) for rental-platform traffic… | Per campaign/keyword per day; monthly site traffic estimates | purchasable |
| transactional/sales | Rental operators (party/event hire, ski & sports rental, fashion rental platforms, furniture subscription firms), their… | Per rental contract / line item, with start and return timestamps | partnership |
| logistics & freight movement | Event-hire and furniture-rental operators' own delivery fleets; third-party white-glove logistics providers; parcel carriers used by… | Per delivery/collection job, with route and timestamps | partnership |
| incident/safety/claims | Insurers and brokers underwriting hire-goods liability and damage-waiver products; operators' damage/loss logs; consumer product-safety… | Per claim / per incident; recall notices per product model | partnership |
| weather-dependent metrics | Ski- and watersport-rental operators combining national met-service data with own hire volumes; ski-resort operators publishing snow depth… | Daily per resort/site, matched to daily hire counts | partnership |
| booking/utilization/occupancy | Rental operators and their booking software vendors; event-hire and ski-rental booking platforms | Per asset per day (on-hire vs idle), aggregated to weekly/monthly utilisation… | partnership |
| inventory & supply chain | Operators' rental-management systems; asset registers of large hire chains; linen/textile rental service providers | Per asset unit (serial/RFID tag), with status and location | exclusive |
| geospatial/movement | Operators of high-value or delivered goods using GPS/BLE tags and delivery-routing software; last-mile carriers for furniture and event… | Per asset ping / per delivery stop | exclusive |
| maintenance & asset condition | Operators' workshop/service records (ski binding servicing, instrument repair, garment cleaning and repair logs); third-party repair and… | Per asset per service event; damage/write-off records per return | exclusive |
| customer demographics | Rental operators' CRM databases; fashion- and furniture-rental subscription platforms; payment processors | Per customer account with rental history and address/postcode | exclusive |
| quality & compliance testing | Operators and certified technicians performing mandated checks (ski binding release testing to ISO 11088, PPE/climbing gear inspection… | Per asset per inspection event | exclusive |
Compiled by the TriData research system from public registers, industry structure and regulatory reporting obligations; refreshed as the underlying catalogue grows. Look up the code itself in the NACE code finder.