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Skincare benefits drive popularity of hybrid color cosmetics

Foundation is the top category that features skincare benefits in new product launches.

Around 1 in 2 Thai consumers likely to switch beauty brands

Gen Zs want brands with positive messages, whilst Gen Xers look for cosmetic products offering skincare benefits.

Mintel: consumers favour brands that align with personal values

Consumers value authenticity in brand choices, says analyst.

Nearly half of Indian consumers want multifunctional benefits in food, drinks

They seek products that will boost their energy and immunity, amongst other benefits.

Around 1 in 2 Thai consumers delay or cancel purchase due to inflation

They are spending less on clothes and accessories, and on dining out.

Need for retailers to adopt sustainability is ‘very urgent’

Retailers face an urgent need to adopt sustainable practices, navigating consumer perceptions and innovative labeling systems.

How brands could play a role in Gen X’s journey to a healthy lifestyle

The older generation is focusing on achieving an extended health span.

How to strengthen consumer trust in processed food and beverages

Strong communication can guarantee trust among consumers with highly processed food.

Consumer spending driven by value, not just sustainability

Despite the growing emphasis on sustainable products, consumers prioritize individual value perceptions when making purchasing decisions.

Relationship Renaissance: Consumers want new intimacy forms

Brands can help consumers in finding points for connection.

Brands need to do more than reduce their carbon footprint

They should communicate their initiatives to consumers in a way that will resonate with them.

How beauty brands can penetrate the Japanese market

They can leverage on K-Beauty products and traditional ingredients, amongst others.

Ayurvedic beauty, personal care regain traction in India

Mintel said this is due rising priority given to self-care.

Localism rises amongst Indian consumers

Local products offer better value for money and are more in line with consumers’ priorities.

Indian consumers may shift to packaged spices, seasonings

Around 28% of younger millennials plan to switch to single spices and 35% to masala mixes.