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No One Sits in the Average Seat

In the early 1950s, the United States Air Force had designed jet cockpits for the average pilot. There was just one problem: When Lieutenant Gilbert S...
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How Contradictions in Consumer Identity Are Reshaping Brands

Deep consumer research strives to understand people in all their complexity. This moves research beyond just surface insights but at the same time can...
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Getting to Know the Gig Economy

On the final day of TMRE 2025, Michael Nevski, Director, Global Insights at Visa, discussed key consumer trends including the growing gig economy, wit...
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Taking the Pulse of Sentiment Analysis

Just how are you assessing sentiment? With the developments in AI, more market researchers are turning to open Internet sentiment analysis tools that...
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Navigating Uncertainty: What’s Next for Consumers in 2026

As we head into the important fourth quarter of 2025, there remain several questions about the economic environment and the current state of the consu...
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Connecting More Meaningfully with Your Customers

We all know someone who is deeply passionate about a brand, a hobby or interest, whether that's a sports team, comic books, gaming, sewing, fitness, o...