Low-Cost Retail | Trading Down

Sharing some color from our most recent Low-Cost retail survey… We’re seeing that the share of respondents who point to higher or much higher pricing at Walmart and Target has declined sequentially, but that perception remains that pricing is elevated...

META: Reels Gaining on TikTok

Over the past year, we’ve been asked by clients to track how consumers view the integration of Reels on Instagram. This has become an especially notable topic over the past few months with talks of a full-scale TikTok ban in the U.S. In our latest Social Media...

TSLA: Price Cuts & Demand Catalysts

Since January, Tesla has implemented price cuts on their vehicles on five separate occasions. Consumers have shown a broadly favorable view towards these price cuts, though we should note that some existing Tesla owners had complaints about the price cuts harming the...

DASH vs. UBER | Who wins?

We saw that food delivery usage surged during the pandemic. In 2022, however, ordering frequency softened a bit compared to pandemic highs. In the past 1-2 quarters, self-reported usage has bounced back a bit. Throughout the history of the survey, we’ve also...

SPOT: New Feature Sentiments

Back in March, Spotify unveiled a new interface for the home screen on their mobile app. This new interface is intended to help users discover new music and connect with artists on a deeper level, and resembles the feeds of social media sites like TikTok and...

TEMU: Impacts on eCommerce and Retail

Throughout 2023 Q1 and Q2 we’ve been asked to investigate the rapidly growing Temu app and its impact on the eCommerce and Retail spaces. Investors fear that the platform will be disruptive in stealing market share from established companies, and wanted us to...