Consumers

The Thomson Reuters/Ipsos Monthly Primary Consumer Sentiment Index (PCSI) was released today for the following countries: Argentina, Brazil and Mexico.

The Thomson Reuters/Ipsos Monthly Primary Consumer Sentiment Index (PCSI) was released today for the following countries: Canada and the United States.

The Turkey Primary Consumer Sentiment (“Consumer Confidence”) Index (“PCSI”) as measured by the Thomson Reuters/Ipsos PCSI for October,2016 is up 2.3 percentage points over last month.

In September, the perception regarding the country’s direction has stagnated at a negative level. Evaluation of Temer’s administration drops 4% in the bad/very bad indicators, but it does not convert to good/very good.

40th annual Survey of Affluents also reveals rising interest in social, mobile and ambient advertising.

Balancing reach with precision in your media strategy. What is the best way to get the right amount of reach but also the right precision? Some marketers are seduced by the promise of micro-targeted precision through digital media spend. Others go broad and target everyone. What is the right balance for your brand? Frustrating though it may be – the answer is “it depends”.

This is the September 2016 edition of Ipsos Update, a selection of research and thinking from Ipsos teams around the world.

Price, less depreciation, social status upgrade via luxury cars make used cars ownership attractive. Negative perceptions of vehicle ROI, lifespan, stigma take sheen off used cars. About half (47%) Indians said that they would consider buying a Used Car from a Company Showroom; according to a new study by global market research company Ipsos.

A consumer’s path to purchase a product or service is a complex journey, involving numerous on and offline encounters.