4/5/2013
Consumers are most receptive to advertising on TV, computer, and tablet and least receptive on gaming console and mobile phone, according to a Microsoft Advertising survey of multiscreen-using consumers in Australia, Brazil, Canada, the U
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Consumers Buy Two-Thirds of Their Meat at Supermarket Self-Service Case
4/5/2013
Although 73% of grocery retailers selling fresh meat offer a butcher service counter, 68% of meat is bought in prepackaged form from the self-service case, according to the American Meat Institute and the Food Marketing Institute. More than
Hispanics Are More Optimistic About Finances Than Other Americans
4/5/2013
Hispanic Americans are more optimistic about their finances than members of the general population, according to an Ipsos Public Affairs poll for New York Life. More than eight in 10 Hispanics (84%) expect their families’ finances to impr
Cabernet and Chardonnay Are Americans
Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay are Americans
Almost Nine in 10 Teens Want Electronics for the Holidays; Apple Devices Are Top Choices
Electronics are high on teens
Teens
Active usage of Facebook by global teens ages 16-19 declined 20% (from 76% to 56%) between the first and third quarters of 2013, according to GlobalWebIndex [calculations by Research Alert Pro].
Majority of Americans Expect to Retire Late or Not at All
The majority of U.S. workers (57%) expect to retire after age 65 or not to retire at all, according to the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies.
More Than One in 10 Americans Have Used Online Dating; Almost Four in 10 Singles Use It
Almost four in 10 single adults (38%) who are looking for partners have used online dating websites and/or mobile apps, according to the Pew Research Center.
Mobile Shoppers Visit More Sites, More Often Than Those Shopping via Computer
Mobile shoppers visit retail sites 48% more often than those who shop online via computer, according to Compete/Millward Brown Digital.
Beauty Products Targeted to Men Are Growing Fast
The number of new beauty and personal care products targeted to men grew 70% between 2007 and 2012, according to global data from Mintel.