Consumer Behavior


Half (50%) of Canadians Expect the Canadian Economy to Grow Before the End of the Year, But See Growth as Modest

Slim Majority (52%) of Canadians are Optimistic about their Own Financial Future over the Next Five Years, More than are Optimistic (33%) about the Canadian Economy over Next 5 Years

Money, Time, Fatigue and Commitments Leading Barriers
Preventing Canadians from Going to the Gym

Personal Goal/Life Choice and a Workout Buddy are Primary Motivators

Three in Ten (29%) Small Business Owners Have Dealt with Legal Disputes in the Last Three Years

One in Ten (12%) SBOs say they know another Business Owner who has Lost their Business due to Expenses from a Legal Dispute

Majority (65%) of Large Businesses in Canada Have a Known and Understood Protocol for Storing and Disposing of Confidential Information, But Small Businesses Lagging Substantially (47%)

Four in Ten (36%) Small Businesses Have Never Trained their Staff on
Organization's Information-Security Procedures or Protocols

Majority of New Homebuyers (69%) Concerned about Inflated Purchase Prices

Three-quarters (74%) of new homebuyers are likely to hire an appraiser to obtain an independent market value

Canadian Kids Aged 8 to 11 rate Animals Becoming Extinct as Environmental Issue that's Most Important to Them

Kids in Earth Rangers Program Demonstrate Greater Concern for Environment, Take Action to Preserve and Protect Environment
Path to Purchase Publication

Path to Purchase

Understand the dynamics involved along people’s journey, in order to optimize brand’s touchpoints strategy: what media for what function and when.