Kearney Consumer Institute

KCI Survey: Swifties, the BeyHive and BravoCon Demonstrate the Power of Superfans

“Brand fans” are definitely loyal customers, but not all loyal customers are brand fans — and for many marketing and brand teams,…

As Consumers Lose Faith in Traditional Institutions, Brands are Bridging the ‘Trust Gap’

It’s been a rough couple of years, to put it mildly. A global pandemic, social unrest, the proliferation of “fake news” and…

Blockbuster Alibaba Singles Day Signals China’s Economic Recovery, U.S. Opportunities

The topline numbers from Alibaba’s 11.11 shopping festival indicate the strength of China’s rebound from the impact of COVID-19. Singles Day —…

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