As one of the least documented economies in the world, but with a population of 180 million across 500 cities and 45,000 villages, the Consumers Book of Pakistan realises the need for authentic data for such a big and diverse market.
For an industry to survive and evolve it must be constantly challenging its own role and wider impact. But how can the insight function ensure it remains relevant and impactful in the midst of a revolution in marketing?
The great innovation debate - “Nature vs. Nurture” is a debate typically held among psychologists, where one side argues that genetic predisposition (nature) plays a greater role in human personality development and the other side argues that the environment (nurture) has more influence.
China's automotive components sector is set to achieve annual growth of 20 per cent for the next five years driven by demand for new cars and a growing secondary market. The aftermarket segment will become the main outlet for automotive parts as the average age of vehicles on the road continues to rise and the current total car population has already surpassed 100 million. The counterfeit auto parts market, already the world's largest with a current value of about US$40bn, will only increase as the overall market grows.
In this review of state statistics and consumer trends, Synovate Comcon provides an overview of Russia’s current social and economic situation. Based on data for 2000-2014, this review also studies the changes in population and consumer behaviour to forecast possible future trends.
