The face of the Canadian consumer is ever evolving while the economy continues on a steady, but uncertain trajectory in 2015. According to Mintel flagship report Canadian Lifestyles 2015, a comprehensive look at Canadian consumer markets, spending is…
International influences on Britain are constantly evolving and it seems that the vast majority of consumers are benefitting as a result. New research from Mintel’s flagship British Lifestyles report finds that three quarters (74%) of UK consumers claim to have felt at…
Whilst 2014 marked the fastest rate of economic growth in the UK since 2007, it seems that UK consumers continue to showcase their savvy-shopping habits acquired from the downturn. Indeed, new research from Mintel’s flagship British Lifestyles report, which tracks the activity of…
With the London Marathon just days away, new research from Mintel finds London takes the top spot in terms of jogging participation in the UK. Today, as many as one in three (34%) Londoners take part in running, closely followed by the North…
It seems the sun is shining for the solar power market as new research from Mintel finds as many as 60% of UK consumers who do not currently have solar panels installed on the roof of their home would consider having them installed…
While getting a foot on the property ladder continues be an increasingly high profile subject, new research from Mintel reveals a significant 42% of renters in the UK believe that they will never be able to afford their own home and…
Within the Sandwich Generation, 71% of men say they maintain the wellbeing of their parents or their partners parent’s compared to 65% of women Overall, 39 % of this generation say they’ve had to take time out of work to look after their parents, their partner’s parents, or their children…
The smoking cessation market is estimated to have fallen by 4% in 2014, the first time on Mintel’s records since 2008, while E-cigarette market grows 4% in 2014. 82% of E-cigarette users say that using the device is a good way to cut down on smoking. Nearly one in 10…
This Valentine’s Day, Brits across the country will be taking the opportunity to push the boat out and show how much they care. However new research from Mintel has found that it is couples without children who are more likely to enjoy spoiling their partner with…
While UK energy prices remain high, new research from Mintel finds public support for renewable energy is encouragingly strong as just over three-quarters (77%) of UK consumers believe that the UK should generate more electricity from renewable sources and 73% believe the government should give…
It seems that the younger generation of UK adults have been putting the selfless in selfie as social media campaigns have sparked a generous average of charitable contributions amongst 16-24’s. New research from Mintel, the world’s leading market intelligence agency, has found…
As Britain’s elderly population continues to expand, new research from Mintel finds just 40% of Brits would be willing to move a family member or themselves into a residential care home, should the need arise for long-term care due to illness, disability or old age. Today, just…
