The Innovation Group presents The Future 100, our snapshot of the year ahead and the 100 most compelling trends to keep on the radar. https://t.co/196tQURZO5 pic.twitter.com/bFQ2OuEjPD â JWTIntelligence (@JWTIntelligence) December 4, 2017 J. Walter Thompsonâs Innovation Group unveiled its fourth annual Future 100 Report. Future 100: Trends and Changes to Watch in 2018 helps readers […]
UK consumers are locked in a vicious circle with brands over customer experience, according to new research from Accenture. While 47 percent are frustrated when companies fail to deliver relevant, personalised shopping experiences, nearly half (48 percent) are concerned about personal data privacy as they subscribe to intelligent services designed to understand and anticipate their […]
WARC, the global marketing intelligence service, has today released Toolkit 2018, an annual guide to key trends and challenges that marketers around the world will be faced with in the coming year. At the heart of the report is a survey of more than 600 marketing and advertising professionals around the world to obtain their […]
Capgemini’s Digital Transformation Institute has released a new report titled “Loyalty Deciphered— How Emotions Drive Genuine Engagement,” which seeks to understand the main drivers behind brand loyalty. The report, which surveyed more than 9,000 consumers and 500 executives, found that emotions have the strongest impact in driving consumer loyalty. For retailers who are able to […]
Getting home after the office Christmas party can be tough. And getting your key in the door when you’ve had a few can be even harder. Creative agency Soul have come up with the solution. They’ve created ‘Tiddly Popped’ – a fun interactive game that helps people train for the inevitable this festive season. Inspired […]
New research has shown that in a world of digital and social media, TV is still the main medium by which consumers learn about new product launches. Nearly half (44%) of Brits say they first noticed new products when they appeared on television, far above the next-highest chosen options: only 12% who spotted them on […]
An intriguing new exhibition, Kimono Roboto brings together sound and motion to present an artistic exploration of the kimono from its early beginnings to present day. Thirteen kimonos will be on display in a circular space. At its centre stands an animatronic robot wearing one ‘hero’ kimono. Around the walls of the exhibition, which was conceived […]
Bungie, Activision, and AKQA announced the launch of the Destiny 2 Ghost Skill for Alexa devices. Bringing to life the ultimate video game sidekick, this announcement is putting gaming at the centre of the smart home, and the first-ever integrated voice companion in a live game experience. AKQA designed a unique, innovative way to enhance […]
More than half (58%) of consumers aged 25 to 34 say they’d be likely to spend more money on a brand’s products and services if they were part of its community, according to research from Dialogue, the content agency. This is far higher than the average across all age groups, which was still a creditable […]
Brands are warned they need to think omnichannel if they want to remain on customers’ shopping lists in the future, says packaging solutions company Sun Branding Solutions. While online has been part of our lives for 22 years and in the UK online spend now accounts for 15% of overall retail turnover, around £1billion a […]