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Dr.  Mensah, Isaac Sesi, and Peter Bismark Kowfie to Speak at the Opportunity Summit in Ghana By Barbara Ofosu || Africa Campus Convenor LISTEN MAR 17, 2021 The unemployment situation among young Africans is creating vulnerabilities and destroying hopes and dreams for the future. The growing number of youths including graduates exceeds job availability. This situation is common among most countries within Sub-Sahara Africa. Creating prosperity and eradicating poverty are best achieved thro...

A 3 percent drop in February followed a rise the month before, putting a spotlight on how stimulus money is affecting consumer spending as the economy recovers.

By Kenneth Hein-15 March 2021 11:00am Tying into fishing is chum for a variety of US consumers. Lockdown drove a new, diverse generation of fishing fans out of their homes and onto the water. Now it’s time for marketers to hook into an old favorite pastime, according to new trend data. With fishing season set to begin in earnest next month in many parts of the US, millions of Americans are fantasizing about the moment the first bass will strike their lure. During lockdown, in...

To the Editor: A good metaphor for too much choice is an email ad I recently received about tennis rackets. Wilson is among several other companies that make more than 30 models each. Besides never being able to try all of them, unless your last name is Federer or Nadal, you would lack the expertise to tell the difference between them. Michael Marek To the Editor: Kudos to Paul Krugman for highlighting the dizzying aspect of a surfeit of choice in modern American consumer mania. But it should b...

| 07 March 2021 A study from independent omnichannel sell-side advertising platform Magnite, has found that half (51%) of UK viewers’ time spent watching TV takes place on streaming channels, and if they could only keep one, over half (55%) would choose streaming services versus broadcast linear TV (45%). Magnite’s CTV: The Future Forward examined the opinion of 10,500 consumers across the UK, France, Germany, Spain and Italy, looking at how audiences are consuming TV and exami...

Throughout the course of the pandemic, consumers across the globe have realised vast behavioural shifts relative to their day-to-day lives — second-to-none being the way they shop online. In fact, the Wall Street Journal cited analysts’ estimates that the e-commerce sector grew by roughly 50% during 2020 alone. Indeed, when considering only the US, online purchases during the 2020 holiday season grew by a staggering 32.2%, when compared to the same period of time in 2019.  Notably, as ...

COVID-19 stress altering consumer behavior in India: IIM Survey SECTIONS Last Updated: Feb 27, 2021, 06:48 PM IST Share Synopsis To understand the sources of stress and how people are coping with the stress Centre for Marketing in Emerging Economies (CMEE) at IIM Lucknow in Association with Qualisys research and consulting conducted an online survey, with consumers across Metro, Tier I & II towns in India. ThinkStock Photos Major sources of stress identified are stress due to risk of infection,...

Share The EIT Food-funded TrustTracker® project surveyed more than 19,800 people from 18 countries across Europe about trust in the food sector and its various aspects. The latest TrustTracker® survey which took place during 2020 showed that farmers and food retailers scored highest among parts of the food sector, with farmers once again scoring highest across all European countries. The findings also showed that food retailers improved their trust scores during the pandemic as they managed t...

School banking programs like Dollarmites are being banned in some state schools due to the idea children are vulnerable to marketing tactics. But our research shows this isn't always the case.

The department store chain said that sales fell to $17.3 billion in the year that ended on Jan. 30, and that it posted a net loss of $3.9 billion.