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Feeling Our Way: Meaningfully Deciphering Feelings to Unlock Creativity

Research backgroundOur decisions are emotionally-driven. Emotion, whether understanding or evoking it, is vital to moving people, culture, markets and brands. We know that entertaining or confronting communications campaigns move people at scale, but...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2024

Authors: Matt Pearce, Colleen Ryan

Companies: DDB Group, TRA

November 19, 2024

Re-igniting Brand Purpose via Fun with the Father in South India

In the vast and rich culinary landscape of India, which boasts internationally acclaimed dishes like biryani, chicken tikka and dosas, one brand has stood tall since its launch in the 1980s and managed to find a special place in the hearts and...

Catalogue: Asia Pacific 2024

Authors: Shilpa Gupta, Sandeep Dutta

Companies: Kantar, Nestle

November 19, 2024

Transformative Insights: The Journey from Research in Sustainable Innovation

In a world where strategic innovation is pivotal for lasting impact, the role of market(ing) research in supporting startups on this journey is also pivotal, but many startups are skittish when it comes to investing funding towards consumer research...

Catalogue: North America 2024 - Innovation

Authors: Megan Peitz, Nitin Iyer, Harry Tannenbaum

Companies: Mill, Numerious

August 5, 2024

An Uncomfortable Chat: Mental Health, LGBTIQ+ and Market Research

In this paper, we will share the findings from a study developed in 10 countries in the LATAM region, using qualitative and quantitative techniques that have allowed us to identify key actions to contribute to the Latin American social agenda. Mental...

Catalogue: Latin America 2024

Authors: Catalina Nino Penuela, Evelyn Juarez Sotomayor

Companies: Datum Internacional, OMG Peru

April 24, 2024

Editorial

Over the past 25 years, I have witnessed the radical transformation of an industry that has thrived thanks to the synergy between technology and data analysis. I fondly recall the hours I spent processing tables in SPSS, building presentations in...

Catalogue: Latin America 2024

Author: Pedro Fernandez Ayala

Company: AB InBev

April 24, 2024

Owning Inspiration

Enabling inspiration for its users is the core of Pinterest?s mission, and it is always actively exploring new and innovative ways to measure this mandate. In 2021, Pinterest approached Firefish with a unique challenge; to understand inspiration and...

Catalogue: Congress 2023

Authors: Daron Sharps, Martyn Hill

September 27, 2023

Conn-Action

In many cases, advertising pre-tests are seen as uncomfortable exams brands have to pass before executing a campaign; as strange as it sounds, we are used to failing them. Approximately 75% of campaigns pre-tested for the first time fail such...

Catalogue: Latin America 2023

Authors: Monica Quevedo, Vanessa Guima

Company: Alicorp

April 25, 2023

The Reality of Seniors in the "Rapidly Aging" Country of Japan

When you think of Japan, what kind of image or perceptions do you have? Sushi? Mount Fuji? Anime and otaku culture? From a marketer's point-of-view, one major characteristic of Japan is that it is the "world's most rapidly ageing society. 

Catalogue: Forecast. Forward. Faster

Authors: Licaco Tanaka, Akiko Koyasu

Company: Values, Inc.

February 28, 2023

Measuring the Unmeasurable Future: A New Strategic Foresight Methodology

At McDonald's, we believe that creating impact is all about the choices we make about the future. As a business, as people and as a wider society, we all face similar issues with seemingly umprecedented uncertainty and dizzying speed of change. in...

Catalogue: Forecast. Forward. Faster

Authors: Joanna Lepore, Yannis Kavounis

Companies: McDonald's Corporation, Descartes and Mauss

February 28, 2023