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In today’s design conscious world, the packaging of a product is now just as important as what’s inside. With this in mind, Mintel Research Consultancy, Mintel’s bespoke research division, has launched The Packaging Appreciation Club (PAC), designed for companies interested in packaging innovation. Every quarter, Mintel’s experts will send members…
Green really is the colour of moneyYou’ve had your fair trade coffee and recycled your morning newspaper. Now latest research from MINTEL shows that millions of Brits are going one step further and taking an ethical approach to their day to day banking. In fact, one in six (16%) Brits…
Consumer survey finds more people regularly purchasing green products Driven by increased environmental awareness, Americans are quickly moving to the greener end of the spectrum. Latest findings from Mintel, a leading market research company, reveal that over one-third of adults (36%) claim to “regularly” buy green products. Just 16 months…
Mintel Oxygen offers new tools and insight to help businesses rise to new heightsMintel, a leading market research company, has announced the launch of Mintel Oxygen, a new online platform for its market research reports. Mintel Oxygen gives clients the in-depth market analysis and insightful, forward-looking predictions they need to…
We are constantly being encouraged to ‘read the labels’ on our food. But when it comes to what people actually want to see on their labels, latest research from MINTEL finds that recycling details are now giving nutritional and dietary information a run for their money.With 84% of all adults…
Millions of Brits today feel that their bodies could do with a bit of an extreme makeover, as MINTEL’s exclusive consumer research finds that almost half of all adults (44%) would consider having cosmetic surgery. That’s an incredible 22 million of us. ” although not everyone who would consider surgery…
If you are just about to don your salopettes for another ski season, then you are not alone. Latest research from MINTEL finds that around 1.34 million Brits will take to the slopes this year, up 13% on 2003 figures. But the ongoing problem of climate change means an uncertain…
Lenders pull back as housing slump, credit crunch continue2007 showed a sharp decline in mortgage and home equity offers mailed to Americans, according to new findings from Mintel Comperemedia. Lenders sent approximately 2.6 billion direct mail pieces during the year, down nearly a third (30%) from the 3.7 billion sent…
Credit card companies want people to spend more, do more with cards they already haveCredit card issuers are changing their tune. Instead of using direct mail just to lure in new customers—as has been done in the past—they have begun using it more to connect with current cardholders.Mintel Comperemedia reports…
If you can’t resist a ‘buy one get one free’ t-shirt offer, or the latest must-have fashions for less than a tenner, then you are not alone. MINTEL’s exclusive consumer research finds that Brit’s today can’t get enough of sniffing out a good deal, with 70% saying they love a…
Just over six months on from the introduction of the smoking ban, latest research from MINTEL finds that the ban can claim some success amongst smokers. But the likes of British bingo and the good old drinking man’s pub could now be seriously under threat.MINTEL’s exclusive consumer research shows that…
A new report from MINTEL into the British organic food market, shows that despite impressive sales, growth has been hampered by supply problems, as British producers struggle to satisfy our growing appetite for home grown organics. MINTEL’s research finds that seven in ten (71%) Brits have bought organic produce over…