COVID-19 reshaped US needs for convenience and health Nearly two-thirds of US adults agree that the pandemic has made them reevaluate their life priorities, according to Mintel research on American values. In food and drink, US ... Read More
Buddying up with Lenovo to enhance the online learning experience for children and parents Digital and remote learning has impacted children’s well-being and their social skills. To address this, Lenovo has partnered with a software partner – Smart Learning Solutions – to ... Read More
upGrad makes higher education more accessible and affordable for Indians Business school degrees are a top draw in India with more than 200,000 candidates vying for 3,200 vacancies in local schools. Against this backdrop, one of India’s largest ... Read More
COVID-19 continues to spur retail innovation Although nearly all COVID-19 restrictions across England are at last lifted this week, consumers’ shopping habits won’t be the same as they were pre-pandemic. The retail landscape is ... Read More
Are virtual reality and livestreaming the future of events? ‘Freedom day’ on July 19th is when many of the old freedoms to attend events in England are expected to return. Despite this new found liberty, how will ... Read More
Retail resilience: Recovery underway as consumers yearn for normalcy COVID-19 has been the biggest disruptor the retail industry has ever experienced. At its onset, it was difficult to see beyond closed stores, masks and panic buying of ... Read More
Lockdown 2.0: 3 food and beverage trends gaining momentum in India As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, prolonged lockdown in India is impacting how consumers shop and consume food and beverage products. With consumers cocooned at ... Read More
Target at-home TV sports spectators with world drinks this summer With international travel - even to continental Europe - still remaining limited, there are opportunities for alcoholic and soft drinks brands to help enhance TV spectators’ experiences of ... Read More
How COVID-19 has shifted cleaning priorities The core focus for consumers during the pandemic was to ensure that they were keeping themselves and their loved ones safe. This means consumers were more inclined to ... Read More
Earlier dinners provide opportunities for more late snacks For some consumers, the threat of the virus, and for many, sheer boredom, has prompted a shift to an earlier dinnertime now that evening commutes have been removed ... Read More
Beyond theater: The demand for cleanliness post-COVID-19 Consumers will continue to expect some of the visible signs of hygiene implemented during the pandemic. However, as more consumers are vaccinated, they are likely to reject some ... Read More
Should brands reward consumers for getting the COVID-19 vaccine? Will they or won’t they? The news is flooded with coverage about vaccine availability and, in demographics or areas where the vaccine is available, who will opt to ... Read More
