#GenerationTech: Millennials & Technology
Millennials — the most talked about generation for the past several years and likely for the next to come. As digital natives, they are tech-savvy, connected, and are making a significant impact on our world. Millennials are a diverse consumer segment born from 1981 to 1995, totaling over 80 million…
OmnicomMediaGroup 2014 Media Trends & Insights
As we’ve done for the past several years, we took a look at the media trends that made an impact this year along with updates to the ad spend and audience data we continue to report on. [download file=”https://www.annalect.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/2014-OMG-Media-Trends.pdf” title=”OmnicomMediaGroup 2014 Media Trends & Insights Report”] The Executive Summary includes a…
The Changing Face of Gaming
While baseball, basketball, soccer, and football aren’t going anywhere, video games are commanding more time from Americans of all ages and ethnicities, fueling exponential growth in the sector, according to a November research report issued by Annalect. [download file=”https://www.annalect.com/wp-content/uploads/Annalect-Research-Gaming-2014.pdf” title=”Annalect Research: Gaming 2014″] Traditionally, gaming may still conjure up images…
Ms. Understood: Exploring the Role of Women
According to Simmons/MRI, as of 2012, women reportedly made up 80% of U.S. spending power, and they now account for 85% of all consumer purchases (including those within male-oriented categories). [download file=”https://www.annalect.com/wp-content/uploads/Ms-Understood-Annalect-Research-12-2014.pdf” title=”Ms. Understood Annalect Research”] Women are now influencing and spending across all categories at a greater rate than…
2014 Retail Holiday Forecast
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday right around the corner, our holiday forecast newsletter provides insight on what’s to come this shopping season. Predictions seem to vary, depending on who you listen to. Some are predicting a robust holiday season for retailers, while others are saying, we’ll be lucky to match last…