The strides made forward in attempts to combat obesity may be undermined by the recession, according to the findings of a survey by the leading UK consumer group. The survey found 24% of Brits are making...

European consumers are keen to see food and beverage manufacturers enhance the environmental credentials of their packaging, according to a new survey released this week. Consumer survey results published...

The year 2008 may be gone, but it is definitely not forgotten. Most consumers are feeling the impact of the global economic battle and are making substantial changes to their everyday lives and shopping...

Trust is seen as the critical issue of 2009 by market research firm Mintel, particularly in America – where financial issues have helped lead to a slowdown here in Australia. The research suggests...

Consumer interest in food labels may not be as strong as expected, with recent research suggesting that up to half never pay attention. The research carried out by Sarah Keogh, consultant dietitian on...

Consumers have been slashing their spending for the last several months, feeding the already painful recession as millions of households are opting to save rather than buy. Within the consumer packaged...

Permission-based email makes shoppers more likely to do business with a retailer, in addition to generating a more favourable opinion of the retailer and even a stronger sense of loyalty to the retailer’s...

The American Grocery Shopper Study has revealed intriguing insights about the psyche of the grocery customer. The study, which surveyed more than 50,000 US shoppers, revealed key findings in the areas...

The economy is starting to cast a shadow over green living’s glow. According to new consumer research from Mintel, the number of Americans who claim to almost always or regularly buy green products...

Shopper traffic and shopping frequency is down across most food and mass channels in America despite an increase in monthly shoppers at Wal-mart – the country’s largest retailer. Tighter household...