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Citing information from business databases can be challenging, as these sources don’t always reflect traditional formats. Use the examples below as templates to cite sources in APA style.
IBISWorld IBISWorld. (2024, November). Casino hotels in the US. Retrieved December 12, 2024, from IBIS Industry Market Research database.
MarketLine Advantage
MarketLine. (2023, June 28). Hilton Worldwide. [company profile]. Retrieved from MarketLine Advantage database.
Mergent Intellect
Mergent. (2025). Stryker Corporation: Financial details - income statement. Retrieved October 25, 2025 from Mergent Intellect database.
ReferenceSolutions infoUSA, Inc. (2023). Hershey Company. Retrieved November 4, 2023, from ReferenceSolutions database.
(Examples provided by Gast Business Library, Michigan State University http://libguides.lib.msu.edu/citingbusdatabases)
