Despite financial instability, 50% of Indian consumers are focusing on enjoying the present moment and making financial decisions that emphasize immediate gratification. According to new Mintel research, younger men, in particular, express a greater inclination toward indulgence, with 68% of Gen Z urban males spending money each…
It’s said that ‘money can’t buy happiness’, and most Brits (74%) believe that it can’t buy a happy Christmas either – according to the latest Mintel festive research. This is just as well, as just over half (51%) of consumers say that financial concerns will mean their household keeps to…
The cost of living crisis is having a disproportionately negative financial impact on women, according to new research from Mintel’s flagship British Lifestyles report*. Research reveals just under half (45%) of women feel financially worse off compared to a year ago; this compares to just over a third (35%) of…
Nearly half (48%) of winter holiday shoppers agree they are open to shopping for pre-owned gifts for the 2023 holiday season. 45% of winter holiday shoppers plan to shop during Black Friday or Cyber Monday, while a third (28%) agree it is critical to shop these events because of inflation.
Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has today (2 October 2023) announced three key trends that will shape global food and drink industries in the years ahead. In 2024, expect brands to help consumers live longer, healthier lives, balance their needs for health and pleasure and unlock…
Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has today (2 October 2023) announced five trends set to impact global consumer markets in 2024. Centred around the increasing importance of human relationships, coping with the reality of climate change and uncertainty about AI impact, the…
Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, has today (2 October 2023) announced three key trends set to impact the global beauty and personal care industry in 2024. As beauty consumers place more significance on value, driving the importance of quality and proven ingredients; consumers prioritise wellness and…
41% of those who believe affordable and premium products are comparable in efficacy also say they prefer to buy premium makeup, no matter the price. 43% of male makeup users ages 18-44 are applying makeup more often than a year ago; 42% of women aged 18-34 wear makeup less often…
Indian consumers are more inclined to be influenced by people they know personally on social media when making purchasing decisions, according to the latest research by Mintel. While urban consumers show a preference for online influencers, with 28% relying on them compared to 19% of the total sample, they are…
Mintel has shared insights into the latest lifestyle, food and beverage trends driving the Thai senior consumer market during an appearance at this year’s Fi Asia Thailand exhibition. As a country with an ageing population, Mintel’s research highlights the challenges and opportunities presented by this steadily increasing Thai demographic aged…
Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, today announced its official partnership with InterCHARM Korea, one of the largest professional B2B beauty exhibitions in Korea.
Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, just launched their Chinese Consumer 2023 report, an annual summary of China’s economic development, changes in population structure and consumer lifestyle and attitude trends.
