Kids, coupons, and social media among top influences for US parents shopping back-to-school 57% of US parents say their kids influence their back-to-school purchases. Half of Millennial parents shop back to school from a mobile device. 58% of parents agree ... Read More
Social commerce soars as 61% of 25-34-year-olds buy on social media The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated consumer adoption of online shopping, including shopping on social media as more than a third (39%) of all US consumers say they have made ... Read More
Green period: A fifth of British women have purchased period pants From preventing embarrassing leaks to saving the plant, period pants are turning into the underwear saviour for Britain’s savvy women, as latest research from Mintel reveals around one ... Read More
What about me? Young Brits turn to self-gifting this Christmas With another Christmas of uncertainty, new research from Mintel reveals that the nation is taking to self-gifting as a quarter (24%) of Brits plan to splash out on ... Read More
Discounter market set to top £34 billion as sales spring back in 2022 From the lure of the middle aisle to the thrill of a bargain, Britain’s savvy shoppers are set to splash out £34.4 billion at food and non-food discounters ... Read More
Click & spend: 90% of British online grocery shoppers plan to continue online grocery shopping after peak COVID-19 passes The great online grocery shopping boom is here to stay as 90% of current online grocery shoppers plan to keep shopping for their groceries online once the peak ... Read More
26% of urban Chinese consumers have not seen livestream shopping Live-streaming has accelerated the transformation of China’s e-commerce industry, which has flourished during the COVID-19 pandemic. Latest research from Mintel, the experts in what consumers want and why, ... Read More
Home sweet home: Spending on the home forecast to increase 5%, topping £70 billion in 2021 Lockdown has confirmed that an Englishman’s (and woman’s) home is their castle, as new Mintel research reveals that spending on the home is forecast to increase by 5.3% ... Read More
Three quarters of Brits would shop at an Amazon grocery store With the first Amazon grocery store opening in Britain today (Thursday), latest research from Mintel reveals that three quarters (76%) of Brits say they would shop at one. When ... Read More
60% of Americans are more likely to support a brand that supports the Black Lives Matter movement 50% of US consumers think it’s worth paying more for a brand/company that supports a socially-responsible cause. 54% actively try to support retailers/brands whose purpose aligns with ... Read More
Hungry for a bargain: Food discounter sales set to grow over 10% in 2020 While COVID-19 has proved catastrophic for many of Britain’s retailers, new research from Mintel reveals that this year has been a success story for food discounters, such as ... Read More
Christmas is still on the agenda as festive spending set to fall just 0.4% in 2020 While Christmas 2020 will be challenging for retailers and consumers alike, latest research from Mintel reveals that most Brits are striving to have a good festive period with ... Read More
