From Forbes on July 14, 2016: According to Fung Global Retail & Technology’s recently released report titled The State of Consumers in the US and China, there are some stark differences between US and Chinese consumers, including in terms of consumer sentiment
New Spending Confidence Index Makes Consumers Focus of the Equation
Index is Less Volatile and More Useful for Category and Retailer Predictive Analytics June 6, 2016 – Prosper Insights & Analytics™ and MacroSavvy™ LLC have collaborated in the development of the Spending Confidence Index™, a less volatile index of consumer
Changing Consumers Drive Increase In Amazon Shopper Preference And Soft Auto Outook
From Forbes on May 2, 2016: Today’s consumers continue to evolve, which is evident in their shopping behaviors and purchase intentions. Deborah Weinswig, Managing Director of Fung Global Retail & Technology, has weighed in again this month on some of Prosper’s leading indicator analytics including
Prosper’s Political Changer Score Identifies Voters Unhappy with Government, Excited for Election and Looking for Change
Worthington, OH – 5/3/16 Voters are rejecting the old traditional party ideology which has been illustrated in a hotly contested presidential primary and will likely carry over to the presidential election. It is important for campaign marketers to recognize that
The Hidden Danger In Brick And Mortar Customer Files: Amazon Prime Members
From Forbes on April 27, 2016: Retailers have become very adept at mining customer transaction files looking for some obscure data point that may help them become more knowledgeable about their customers. However, hidden from these instore shopper analytics are all
New Consumer Intelligence Service Helps Retailers Identify And Respond To Amazon Threat
Worthington, OH – 4/14/16 Prosper Insights & Analytics™ has launched the Amazon Shopper Intelligence service which is part of Prosper’s competitive intelligence suite of products. This unique service provides essential insights missing from most retailers’ loyalty data, including encroachment by
Consumer Confidence Bounced Back In March… Will Spending Follow?
From Forbes on April 4, 2016: U.S. consumers have a brighter outlook for the short-term health of the economy, according to the latest Prosper data. The real question, however, is will it spring consumer spending? Deborah Weinswig, Managing Director, Fung
New VAB Report Highlights Black Consumers’ Buying Power in Snack Marketplace
From Forbes on March 21, 2016: Black consumers make a significant contribution to the bottom lines of CPG’s in the snack marketplace according to a new study from the Video Advertising Bureau (VAB). The study called “Insights on Black Consumers; Treats & Sweets”
Consumer Confidence Is Down, Will Consumer Spending Follow?
From Forbes on March 3, 2016: The market continues its rocky ride. Deborah Weinswig, Executive Director, Head of Global Retail & Technology, Fung Business Intelligence Centre, has weighed in on some of Prosper’s leading indicator analytics including Prosper Consumer Confidence, the
Prosper Consumer Confidence Is Off, How Will It Impact Spending?
The latest from Prosper on Forbes.com… This month, Deborah Weinswig, Executive Director, Head Global Retail & Technology, Fung Business Intelligence Centre, has provided comments on some of Prosper’s leading indicator analytics including Prosper Consumer Confidence, the Prosper Spending Forecast, the Prosper Impulsivity Score, and the Prosper Mood