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Product Insights
Quarterly Whiskey pricing trends in the United Kingdom
Consumers' preferences for stores are most heavily influenced by pricing and promotions, but brands and retailers continue to adjust prices and promotions based on insufficient information from expensive, drawn-out, and incomplete audits of rival techniques. Brands and retailers can benefit from the unique intelligence provided by GlobalData Ecommerce Price Tracker, covering millions of SKUs, to identify, anticipate, and implement important business choices. GlobalData's new report titled "Quarterly Whiskey pricing trends in the United Kingdom" serves as a crucial resource for...
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Track & Monitor
Comfort & Uncertainty in Consumer: Smart blenders
Innovation in the consumer industry is relentless, making it hard to stay-on top of the dynamically evolving industry landscape and in early identification of profound shifts, posing high risk of being disrupted if detected too late. GlobalData's coherent data-driven approach, using multiple forward-looking alternative datasets, empowers clients by decoding in advance the disruptive innovations in consumer industry. Using patents data, GlobalData's proprietary industry innovation s-curve identifies specific innovation areas and their stage of evolution, i.e., whether they are emerging, accelerating...
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Company Insights
Aldi, Germany (Food and Grocery) Shoppers Profile, Market Share and Competitive Positioning
Aldi enjoys a diverse customer base with majority comprising of middle-income households with 53.8% of the customer base belonging to €25,000 to €79,999 income bracket, owing to its strong mass market positioning, which generated 10.7% of Germany’s food & grocery share in 2020. Aldi’s majority of customer base comes from middle class income group because this group is attracted by the price tag while focusing on product’s quality. In 2021, Aldi Group's sales stood at US$107.3 billion. The pandemic-related additional...
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Consumer Insights
Carrefour, France (Food and Grocery) Shoppers Profile, Market Share and Competitive Positioning
Carrefour enjoys a diverse customer base with high percentage of them coming from middle-income households (61.7% of its shoppers have household incomes between EUR 25k to EUR 80k) due to its vast product portfolio. The retailer is able to attract and retain price-sensitive and comfort-seeking consumers belonging to millennial and boomer generations which comprise 60.6% of its customer base driven by its attractive online proposition which includes free in-store pickups and 24-hour deliveries. Carrefour showed promising growth with an increase...
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Consumer Insights
Consumer Behaviour in FMCG – Analysis of the 8 mega-trends driving change
This 260 page report provides an in-depth assessment of the leading mega trends in the consumer industry. The analysis interprets how the trends guiding the consumer and innovation landscape are influencing your markets, and what this means for future opportunities. This report analyses the eight mega trends in detail with actionable recommendations, key take-outs and implications.
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Sector Analysis
United Kingdom (UK) Living Room Furniture Market to 2025
"United Kingdom (UK) Living Room Furniture Market to 2025" report offers comprehensive insight and analysis of the Living Room Furniture market (including forecasts up to 2025), the major players, the main trends and consumer attitudes, and COVID-19 consumer research. It provides in-depth analysis of the following: the hot issues impacting the market, market sizes and forecasts, retailer market shares, consumer data and outlook. The report focuses on the following sub-categories: armchairs & settees, suites, seating, table and storage (irrespective of...
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Case Studies
Montezuma’s – Success Case Study
Founded as a chocolate shop in Brighton, UK in 2000, Montezuma’s has grown to become one of the UK’s largest independent manufacturers of artisanal chocolate, with retail stores in London and Southeast England, a subscription service, and shelf-presence in major retailers. The COVID-19 pandemic has offered new opportunities for premium brands that appeal to consumers' comfort and treating need states. Confectioners, particularly specialists or artisanally rooted brands, can appeal to a consumer base looking for indulgences that can offset the...
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Case Studies
Meiji The Chocolate – Success Case Study
Meiji, an established food manufacturer based in Japan, launched a gourmet chocolate bar named Meiji The Chocolate in 2014. However, the product failed to strike a chord with consumers as it lacked a distinct flavor. Subsequently, armed with research, the company revisited its strategy and introduced Meiji The Chocolate in 2016. Meiji offered the product in eight flavors - Brilliant Milk, Comfort Bitter, Elegant Bitter, Framboise, Matcha, Sunny Milk, Velvet Milk, and Vivid Milk - which are segregated into bitter...
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Analyst Opinions
Sensory and Indulgence, 2020 Update – Driving Demand for more Novel, Authentic and High Quality Consumption Experiences
Sensory and Indulgence is one of the eight mega-trends that GlobalData covers as part of our TrendSights series of consumer insight studies. It reflects consumers’ desire for increased experiential pleasure, intensity, and novelty from the products they consume. As consumers’ experiences have broadened, they have come to expect more from consumer products - a need amplified by the emphasis they are adding on the positive emotional benefits experienced from consumption i.e. feel-good factor. They are also becoming more experimental and...
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Consumer Insights
Consumer Segmentation Model: Food Tourism
"Consumer Segmentation Model: Food Tourism", report contains a consumer segmentation model regarding the food tourism market based on survey responses. Main objective is to understand the three different consumer segment groups based around food tourism. GlobalData has identified three different types of food tourists worldwide: Foodies, Adventurers, Traditionalists. What else does this report offer? - Detailed market analysis, information, and insights, including: - Historic and forecast tourist volumes and values covering Germany’s outbound tourism sector - Detailed analysis of tourist...