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    The NY Giants weren't the only big winners this week, as Mintel's all-star analysts were featured in many prominent articles across the globe. First up, David Browne was interviewed for ...

  • Here's what's been Inspiring us this week

    Expert BlogDining Dissertations Cracking today's menu codes shouldn't take insider intelligence.ObservationsAfter Hours Overtime New Brazilian legislation rules that any emails answered after work hours qualify for overtime.We Just Clicked Online ...

  • Mintel in the Media - this week's highlights

    First there was the Duchess of Cambridge - formerly Kate Middleton - effect on the British economy and then we commentated on George (Clooney) boosting the sales of coffee pods. ...

  • Here's what's been Inspiring us this week

    Expert BlogHit or Myth? Is detox the correct prescription or does it need to be proven?ObservationsWelcome Visitors President Obama has proposed a streamlined visa process to boost tourism.Killing them with ...

  • Chinese New Year Drinking Trends - A Dry Dragon of a New Year

    There were dragons everywhere…but more of them were sober this year than previously and most were in shop windows rather than the result of the DTs. Let me explain. There ...

  • Dont Call It A Comeback: The Rise of the SUV in America

    LL Cool J's lyrics capture the current SUV segment "Don't Call it a come back, I've been here for years." The big bad SUV has always been a trademark of ...

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Why I loathe the creepy cult of pampering

2012/02/08 | The Mail On Sunday

) Twenty years ago, only prostitutes, kept women and other ladies whose looks were their living — such as actresses and models — spent any amount of time undergoing beautification on a regular basis.


Amex pushing more cards with annual fees

2012/02/08 | MarketWatch

NEW YORK -(MarketWatch)- American Express Co. /quotes/zigman/217470/quotes/nls/axp AXP -0.94% , the largest credit-card issuer by spending, is pushing more cards with annual fees as it tries to generate additional revenue and manage expenses.


Coke Ups The Cola Wars Ante

2012/02/08 | MediaPost Publications

If you’re not the type enamored of March Madness or fisticuffs on ice, the doldrums between the Super Bowl and Opening Day is usually a good time to catch up on your reading or viewing of refined television series.


Louisa Pearson: ‘Brits aren’t giving up their filaments without a fight’

2012/02/07 | Scotland on Sunday

YOU look terrible. Another week, another onslaught of compliments from Him Indoors. “It’s that pendant light,” I explain, “it’s casting shadows on my face.


This Week in Credit Card News

2012/02/06 | Forbes.com

Bank of America Tests New Deal Service Bank of America will soon offer BankAmeriDeals, its own daily discount offers to customers based on their previous spending patterns.

Social Media Week 2012 - Digital Detox

2012/02/17
Social Media Week 2012 - Digital Detox

The Social Consumer: Digital Detox Friday 17th February 9-10am

As part of Social Media Week 2012, Mintel will be hosting a seminar at their London head office on Friday 17 ...