Consumer Attitudes & Behavior

Windsor Foods is finding new ways to leverage consumer data to drive brand objectives and strategies, and measure the impact of marketing on sales.

The very basis of competitive advantage in the consumer goods industry is shifting. The next wave of breakout winners are building and leveraging capabilities rooted in analytics and actionable insights.

Since creating its Facebook Page in 2009, the Bud Light brand has used the platform to showcase its content, which is renowned for being witty and sparking viral conversations.

The brand introduces a new peel and serve tray package in response to consumers becoming more savvy to using avocado and guacamole.

A new report from the retail behemouth rests on Q1 2013 sales and survey data to identify ongoing trends that impact the way people shop. Find out how a lack of trust in the government will impact shopper confidence and which categories will benefit most from a gradually improving job market.

The Internet, including social media, is increasingly at the heart of everything people do, changing the way consumers interact with one another and the commercial world around them. Expert social media analysts from Mintel announce the top five trends in online consumer marketplace behavior, including their impact on the current social media marketplace.

In a time when your brand's social media fanbase seems to mean everything, an interesting new survey from Forrester supports the notion that trust, and not buzz, is the key to building a strong brand. A survey of of 4,500 consumers showed that household name CPG brands did, in fact, outrank upstart brands. Find out which brands came out on top.

Celebrity chef, Vintner and specialty foods pioneer Michael Chiarello and Americas cookie queen Debbi Fields, with branding expert Chris Cornyn serve as mentors for aspiring home chefs competing to win product placement on supermarket shelves nationwide.