Why is the topic trending? • Global Concern over Tariffs: The article highlights a significant global concern (76% of people) regarding the personal impact of tariffs, adding to existing worries about the cost of living. • Compounding Economic Pressures: Tariffs are presented as an additional factor exacerbating already heightened anxieties about the economy and inflation. • Consumer…
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Insight of the Day: How McDonald’s can learn from other fast-food giants in recovering from the deadly E. coli outbreak
Findings:McDonald’s is currently dealing with a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounders, resulting in one death and multiple hospitalizations. The company is temporarily removing the burger from menus in affected areas. Similar food-safety crises have hit other fast-food giants, such as Chipotle and Wendy’s, who successfully recovered by implementing stricter safety protocols…
Insight of the Day: Tech consumers ‘satisfied’ with customer service but ‘concerned’ by intrusion
Findings: • Price is the primary driver of consumer tech purchases. • Functionality, durability, and reliability are also crucial factors. • Most consumers are satisfied with how tech brands handle issues, but frustration arises when they can’t reach a real person. • Consumers prefer live online chat and email for customer service interactions. • Concerns…
Insight of the Day: Food Recalls Reveal The True Cost Of Trust For Consumers And Society
Findings: • Food Recalls and Declining Trust: Recent food recalls have decreased consumer confidence in food safety. • Impact on Institutions: Distrust extends to other essential institutions like the Supreme Court, higher education, and the government. • Consequences of Distrust: Distrust leads to disengagement and reduced participation, impacting social cohesion and progress. • Misuse of Technology: Deepfake videos and misinformation contribute to…
Insight of the Day: Why big brands are retreating and what it means for consumers
Findings:Several major UK supermarkets, including Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and the Co-Op, are exiting the retail banking sector. This is primarily due to the highly competitive nature of supermarket retailing, exacerbated by the rise of discounters and the current economic climate. Digital banks like Monzo and Starling are also challenging traditional supermarket banks with their streamlined services and lower costs.Key Takeaway:Supermarkets are refocusing on…
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