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Analyst Opinions
NewUnited Kingdom (UK) General Election – Sentiment and Consumer Insights
This report focuses on consumer attitudes towards the upcoming UK General Election, looking at which parties consumers intend to vote for, which supermarkets they tend to shop at, and how an upcoming General Election will impact consumer confidence and various sentiment indexes.
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Sector Analysis
NewUnited Kingdom (UK) Ramadan/Eid – Analysing Trends and Consumer Shopping Attitudes
The GlobalData Ramadan/Eid report forms part of the Retail Occasions series, and analyses consumer shopping attitudes towards the occasion.
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Sector Analysis
NewUnited Kingdom (UK) Home Kitchen Textiles Market Trends, Analysis, Consumer Dynamics and Spending Habits
The UK: Home Category Data, The Consumer - Kitchen Textiles 2024 report offers a comprehensive insight into consumer attitudes in the UK kitchen textiles market. The report focuses on four key subcategories: kitchen towels, oven gloves, aprons and tea cosies. Consumer data is based on our 2024 UK kitchen textiles survey, using a panel of 2,000 nationally representative consumers.
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Sector Analysis
NewUnited Kingdom (UK) Home Kitchen Storage Market Trends, Analysis, Consumer Dynamics and Spending Habits
The UK: Home Category Data, The Consumer - Kitchen Storage 2024 report offers a comprehensive insight into consumer attitudes in the UK kitchen storage market. The report focuses on four key subcategories: food storage, cleaning storage, storage racks, utensil storage. Consumer data is based on our 2024 UK kitchen storage survey, using a panel of 2,000 nationally representative consumers.
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Analyst Opinions
NewFactors of Influence for Purchases – Key Trends and Consumer Insights
Factors of Influence for Purchases – Key Trends and Consumer Insights Report Overview The top five factors that influence consumers’ purchases are value for money, quality, price, discounts and promotions, and range. Value for money is the most influential factor among others for most sectors. This is unsurprising given the persistent pressures on consumers’ discretionary incomes and weak consumer confidence. On the other hand, discounts and promotions are generally less influential in purchasing choices but this is relatively more important...
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Thematic Analysis
NewEnvironmental Issues in Retail and Apparel – Thematic Intelligence
Environmental Issues in Retail and Apparel Thematic Report Overview Governments and governing bodies worldwide are enacting a range of regulations surrounding the environment that retailers need to keep abreast of. Scrutiny of retailers’ sustainability credentials and initiatives will ramp up as countries battle to meet emission targets and environmental impacts across their supply chains. Over half of consumers globally agree that they are loyal to brands that support “green” or environmental matters. However, the proportion of consumers who follow this...
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Analyst Opinions
NewUnited Kingdom (UK) Personal Lines Insurance Distribution Dynamics and Future Market, 2023 Update
United Kingdom (UK) Personal Lines Insurance Market Report Overview The direct channel was the preferred choice for personal insurance purchases in the UK in 2023. Consumers are increasingly opting for online insurance purchases driving insurers and distributors to continue enhancing their online capabilities. Consumers prioritize affordability and trustworthiness when selecting an insurance provider, regardless of distribution channel. Hence, across all lines of distribution, the primary factors influencing consumers’ choice is either related to the cost of premiums or the provider’s...
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Sector Analysis
NewUnited Kingdom (UK) Easter Market Analysis, Trends, Consumer Attitudes and Buying Dynamics, 2024 Update
United Kingdom (UK) Easter Market Report Overview The proportion of consumers agreeing that they did more Easter activities this year versus last year waned in 2024, as consumers opted for other activities during the long weekend. However, among those consumers with children, participation remained high, with over 62% of consumers with their youngest child being between 0-4 years of age agreeing that they did more Easter-related activities this year. As a result, retailers promoted various activities to encourage participation in...
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Sector Analysis
NewUnited Kingdom (UK) Home Small Kitchen Appliances Market Trends, Analysis, Consumer Dynamics and Spending Habits
The UK: Home Category Data, The Consumer - Small Kitchen Appliances 2024 report offers a comprehensive insight into consumer attitudes in the UK small kitchen appliances market. The report focuses on five key subcategories: kettles & hot beverage makers, electrical kitchen gadgets, toasters & sandwich makers, small tabletop cooking appliances and food preparation appliances. Consumer data is based on our 2024 UK small kitchen appliances survey, using a panel of 2,000 nationally representative consumers.
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Sector Analysis
NewUnited Kingdom (UK) Mother’s Day Market Analysis, Trends, Consumer Attitudes and Buying Dynamics, 2024 Update
United Kingdom (UK) Mother’s Day Market Report Overview The report suggests that over a third of male consumers agreed they spend more on taking their mother for a meal than buying a tangible gift. Indeed, if retailers cannot make gifting selections more appealing, consumers will turn to leisure over retail to mark the occasion. Therefore, retailers must promote experience gifts, which grew in popularity this year to compete with leisure options, such as dining out. The UK Mother’s Day market...