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A Nation of Tea Drinkers: UK tea habits
June 15, 2020Every day in the UK, the National Grid prepares for a surge in use after popular TV programmes, as kettles go on throughout the country for a cup of tea (todayifoundout.com). We know we are a nation of tea-lovers in the UK, but how do we prefer our tea? What is the most popular? and how have our tea drinking habits changed? What's the Tea? We...
Impact of Covid 19 on Shopping Habits
April 24, 2020On 23rd March 2020 the UK went into lock down to slow down the spread of Coronavirus. The Lock Down was announced by the Prime Minister’s T V address to the nation on 23rd March 2020 and came just 72 hours after the announcement that all pubs, cafés and restaurants would close with immediate effect. Supermarkets introduced social distancing...
Bring your Concepts and Packaging to Life
April 23, 2020Bringing your Ideas, Concepts and Packaging to Life With most consumer research now being pivoted online, research that looks at ideas, claims and concepts is, not surprisingly, taking priority. Where the research fits in a client’s innovation process is broad: from an embryonic idea, to a fully branded, final positioning + product range...
Keep your R&D moving forward during Lock Down - Part 2
April 16, 2020Social distancing to control the spread of Covid - 19 changed the face of consumer research almost overnight. Face to face testing of products by consumers in Central Locations became impossible to justify against the safety of researchers and respondents and like all our partner agencies, Sensory Dimensions, quickly postponed much of its planned...
Are sensory panels right for you?
March 04, 2020Sensory panels or Consumer research? What’s the difference?! Trained panels are teams of specially selected individuals who have a higher than average ability to detect tastes at low concentrations. They can describe individual flavours and textures, and sort differing samples according to the intensity of those tastes and textures. At Sensory...