3 pet supply consumer trends in Q2 of 2022 The worldwide pet care market is estimated to reach $261 billion in 2022 and to increase at a 6% annual rate over the next five years. This presents a big opportunity for firms to address the increased demand for staples such as pet food while also developing new items for pet owners, such as interactive treat-dispensing dog toys. We reported on the dramatic growth in pet supplies during the pandemic’s peak. More than two years later, one thing is certain: consumers adore their......

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Work from home consumer trends: home shopping and beyond After more than two years of the COVID pandemic, it’s safe to assume that the work-from-home (WFH) trend is here to stay. The rise of the home-based worker affects not only workplaces but also consumption patterns. We evaluated data from approximately 49,600 global survey respondents, about a fifth of whom said they worked primarily from home between April and December 2021, to better understand how this new set of customers varies from non-WFH consumers. When combined with our new Shopper Story research, which examined......

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