It may be hard for some to accept, but the cup noodles you frequently buy, the unread books you have, or the chocolates you toss in your cart just before paying, all reveal a story – the story of how ...

Each business should have a pretty good understanding of our target consumers, how they think, and the reasons for how they behave. If not, it is very difficult to give them exactly they want. The ...

Over recent years, consumer behavior has been an evolving journey; and there is yet another twist in the road, shaped by economic pressures and shifting priorities. Entering 2022, global conflict ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gary Drenik is a writer covering AI, analytics and innovation. In the early days of the pandemic, the consumer-packaged goods (CPG ...

Consumer sentiment is an aggregate measure of how individuals feel about their finances and the economy as a whole. Also called consumer confidence, this economic indicator can serve as a barometer ...

In an industry where consumer tastes seem to evolve at pace, understanding what people want before your competitors is a powerful advantage. That’s where AI is stepping in, spotting emerging trends on ...

Consumer behavior—or how people buy and use goods and services—is a rich field of psychological research, particularly for companies trying to sell products to as many potential customers as possible.

Predicting consumer behavior is a core responsibility for most marketers. Market research can help reveal consumer intentions, but penetrating the veil that protects actual consumer motivations from ...