Baby Boomers still hold a significant portion of purchase power in the US. Approximately 1 in 6 Americans is considered a Baby Boomer and this generation maintains more than half of the household wealth in the US. So, what do brands need to know about this generation...
CSR & Environmental Charts
4 in 10 Americans to Up Spend on Beauty and Grooming Products
Some 67% of US adults think that advertising is an important influence when it comes to choosing beauty and grooming products. In fact, data [press release] from NCSolutions shows that two-thirds of adults buy products they have recently seen ads for. While...
Consumers Want A Lot from Brands on the Sustainability Front
When it comes to challenges such as fighting climate change, the vast majority of consumers believe businesses need to be doing their part (86%) and put people and the planet ahead of profits (82%). Additionally, nearly 9 in 10 (88%) believe sustainability should be...
What Are the Main Drivers of Brand Trust?
Fewer than one-quarter of consumers in the US feel they are more in control of their data than they were a year ago. With consumers feeling like they have little control over the way their data is used by companies, it stands to reason that respect for consumers’ data...
Crises Lead to Increased Focus on Brand Safety
With an ongoing pandemic, the pervasiveness of fake news and an emphasis put on diversity and inclusion, advertisers, media owners and agencies are having a look at brand safety and the changes they have to make during this time. Here are some of the approaches they...
Which Consumer Buying Changes Are Likely to Stick?
The vast majority (78%) of consumers have come to prefer online shopping for specific items over the course of the past 6 months, according to a Cheetah Digital report [download page] on the digital consumer trends that are set to outlast the pandemic. Among the more...
Positive Consumer Sentiment for Amazon Grows
Consumers seem to have a bit of a love-hate relationship with Amazon. In the past, they've expressed that they can’t live without the company, yet, at the same time, have exhibited waning positivity about its ethics. But no matter what reservations consumers have...
Half of Consumers Stopped Buying A Brand Due to the Pandemic
It’s become a cliche to say that 2020 was an unprecedented year. US consumers were faced with a contentious election, social unrest and, of course, an ongoing pandemic that, along with threatening the health of the population, also took a financial toll on many....
Quality and Governance Among Business’ Short-Term Data Priorities
Some 7 in 10 business leaders report that their response to the pandemic would have been aided by better data insights. This is per a report [download page] from Experian that not only looks at the impact data quality has on businesses, but also their data management...
CMOs Look to Sharpen Their Operations and Execution Skills
There is an ongoing concern that marketers do not have all the skills needed to succeed in the digital age as well as get the most out of the marketing technologies that exist to make their jobs easier and more effective. But it’s not just marketers that might need to...
A New Breed of B2B Decision-Makers?
The way B2B companies do business has evolved. With more emphasis being put on digital transformation that has only been exacerbated by COVID-19 and changing customer behaviors, B2B decision-makers are changing as well, as a younger generation takes their seat at the...
How Are Hispanics Shopping for Beauty & Cosmetics Products?
When it comes to purchasing cosmetics, Hispanic-Americans look to companies that not only are diverse in their skin tone offerings but also offer versatility. Here’s a closer look at what Hispanics in the US value in cosmetic companies and products, and where they...

What Are the Big Trends in Local SEO?
Navigating algorithm updates, platform changes, and new technology appear to be concerns for local marketers this...

Majority of US Households Said to be SVOD “Super Stackers”
More Americans are “stacking” subscription video-on-demand services (SVOD). While 84% of internet users have access to...

What Baby Boomers Want from Brands
Baby Boomers still hold a significant portion of purchase power in the US. Approximately 1 in 6 Americans is...

How Do People Want Brands to Support the Racial Justice Movement?
Although struggles for racial justice and equality have been long-standing in the US, the current Black Lives Matter...

Shoppers Most Often Find Out About Brand-Supported Causes Through Advertising
The majority of US adult consumers are more likely to give their trust and loyalty to brands they see as being...

CMOs Dish on Their Customers’ Behaviors During COVID-19
There has been ample evidence that customer behavior has changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But what changes are...