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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...
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Product Insights
United Kingdom (UK) Pet Insurance Distribution Dynamics by Channels and Future Market, 2023 Update
United Kingdom (UK) Pet Insurance Market Report Overview In 2023, less than 40% of all customers renewed their policies with their existing provider. Customers preferred to renew policies for both dog and cat insurance. This year the proportions of customers who shopped around for dog and cat insurance grew by more than 1 pp compared to 2022. The United Kingdom (UK) Pet Insurance Distribution Dynamics by Channels and Future Market report explores how purchasing preferences have changed over time. It...
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Product Insights
United Kingdom (UK) Travel Insurance Distribution Dynamics by Channels and Future Market, 2023 Update
United Kingdom (UK) Travel Insurance Market Report Overview The UK travel insurance market research report offers insights into consumer purchasing decisions within the travel insurance scenario and discusses their influence on the market over the next few years. In 2023, more than 24% of travel insurance purchases were via PCWs, which suggests that consumers want more details from their providers about their coverage levels, policy options, and premium pricing. Additionally, single-trip policies maintained their popularity during the year Leading Distribution...
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Sector Analysis
United Kingdom (UK) Valentine’s Day – Analyzing Market, Trends, Consumer Attitudes and Major Players, 2024 Update
United Kingdom (UK) Valentine’s Day Market Report Overview The proportion of UK consumers shopping for Valentine’s Day has declined in 2024. Muted interest in spending on retail has significantly contributed to the decline in Valentine’s Day shopping. The other key factor influencing the decline is the diminishing significance of Valentine’s Day. As consumers continue to feel the impact of inflation, over 50% of consumers agree that the cost-of-living crisis has reduced spending for the occasion. They are more likely to...
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Sector Analysis
United Kingdom (UK) Womenswear Market Size and Trend Analysis by Category, Segments, Region, Key Brands, and Forecast to 2028
UK Womenswear Market Overview The UK womenswear market size was estimated to be ÂŁ24.8 billion in 2023. The market will witness steady growth at a CAGR of more than 1% during 2023-2028Â due to long-term economic improvement. United Kingdom (UK) Womenswear Market Outlook 2023-2028 (ÂŁ Billion) Buy the Full Report for More Insights into the UK Womenswear Market, Download a Free Report Sample The UK womenswear market research report offers comprehensive insightsinto the womenswear market in the UK along with the...