Consumer Satisfaction With the In-Store Shopping Experience
Source: Zebra Technologies [pdf] Notes: About three-quarters of the almost 2,000 shoppers surveyed around the world by Zebra Technologies are at least somewhat satisfied with shopping in stores, per a...
View ArticleTV “Cord-Nevers” Seen Lighter Video Consumers
Various pieces of research – such as this one – have suggested that consumers who stream video do so to complement their traditional TV viewing, rather than entirely replace it. Now, a new study [pdf]...
View ArticleRetail Marketers Identify Their Top Business Challenges
Source: Yes Lifecycle Marketing / Retail TouchPoints [download page] Notes: Retailers are having trouble identifying and engaging their most valuable customers, as a leading 52% of respondents surveyed...
View ArticleHow Americans Spend on Music
A slight majority (52%) of Americans’ spending on music goes to live events, says Nielsen [download page] in reporting the results of a recent survey. Admission to live music concerts represents the...
View ArticleMillennial Viewers Most Likely to Feel That TV Show Quality is Improving
Source: The Harris Poll Notes: Millennials (18-35) may be watching less traditional TV, but those who watch TV tend to be more excited than other generations about shows in general, according to...
View ArticleUS Ad Spend Trends, by Medium, in Q2 2015
Source: Kantar Media Notes: Advertiser on the media platforms tracked by Kantar Media declined by 3.9% in Q2, a similar result to Q1, as 15 of the 22 measured media types monitored saw lower spending....
View ArticleGen X Now Reportedly The Largest Generation of Affluents
Among affluents, Gen Xers (34-50) now outnumber Baby Boomers (51-69) for the first time, with the former accounting for 37% of all affluents and the latter 32%, according to Ipsos’ latest annual survey...
View ArticleTop 10 DMAs by Percentage Penetration of Affluent African-Americans
Source: Nielsen Notes: African-Americans are increasingly affluent, educated and diverse, reports Nielsen in a recent study entitled “African-American Consumers: The Untold Story.” The study...
View ArticleUS Household Income Trends in 2014
The median household income in the US was $53,657 last year, not statistically significant different in real terms from the 2013 estimate, according to recent data [pdf] released by the US Census...
View ArticleFriday Research Wrap, 9/25/2015
Planned viewing of TV programs during primetime has reached a new high, while program switching is at a new low, reports GfK in a recent study. While watching a program on a TV network remains the most...
View ArticleMarketers’ Challenges in Effectively Measuring Branding Efforts
Source: Visual IQ [download page] Notes: 8 in 10 marketers in the US and UK believe that it is more challenging to measure the impact of branding efforts than direct response efforts, according to a...
View ArticleAre Young People Watching Less TV? (Updated – Q2 2015 Data)
The latest quarterly TV viewing figures are in, and with 4-and-a-half years’ worth of data to examine, it’s possible to see real trends emerging in Americans’ traditional TV viewing habits. The short...
View ArticleTrust in Advertising: Who’s Got It, and For What Formats?
Nielsen has released its latest “Global Trust in Advertising” report [download page], a biennial examination of the different forms of advertising that consumers around the world trust and act upon....
View ArticleOnly 4 in 10 American Adults Trust Mass Media
Source: Gallup Notes: Trust in the mass media remains at a record low, according to Gallup, with just 40% of American adults surveyed reporting a great deal or fair amount of trust in the mass media –...
View ArticleTrends in B2B Content Marketing
The Content Marketing Institute (CMI) and MarketingProfs have released their latest annual report [pdf] looking at the state of content marketing among B2B marketers in North America. As the sixth...
View ArticleThe World’s 10 Most Valuable Brands in 2015
Source: Interbrand Notes: Apple and Google remain atop the list of most valuable brands for the third consecutive year, with their brand value growing by 43% and 12%, respectively. While the...
View ArticleTop 10 Marketing Charts of the Month – September 2015
This month’s quick-hit set of top charts includes the following topics: identification with generational traits; American affluents, by generation; youths’ traditional TV viewing; trust in digital...
View ArticleUS Adults’ Daily Major Media Consumption Estimates, 2011-2017
Source: eMarketer Notes: Daily time spent by adults with the mobile internet will grow by 11.3% this year, predicts eMarketer, but growth rates will then drop below the double-digits for the first...
View ArticleHow Do Consumers Say They’d Respond to Positive Customer Experiences?
Some 82% of consumers have had a positive experience with a company recently, finds Verint [download page] in a survey of 18,038 respondents across 9 countries. Consumers were most likely to attribute...
View ArticleTop Brands in 2015 Ranked by Customer Loyalty
Source: Brand Keys Notes: Netflix is this year’s brand loyalty leader, rising 11 spots from last year’s results to take the mantle from Amazon, reports Brand Keys in its latest annual loyalty study,...
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