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Consumer Insights & Trends

Meal Kit Watch On the Way Out or Here to Stay
Meal Kit Watch: On the Way Out or Here to Stay? Consumer Insights & TrendsRetail
November 14, 2018

Meal Kit Watch: On the Way Out or Here to Stay?

While the meal-kit industry has gained momentum, progress hasn’t come without a fair share of challenges. High customer acquisition costs, low retention rates, and operational inefficiencies have strained industry pioneers like Blue Apron and many others. As competition grows to more than 150 meal kit options, companies are testing new…
Artificial Intelligence Food Industry Marketing EvansHardy+Young
New Ways Food Marketers are Using Artificial Intelligence Consumer Insights & TrendsDigital
October 30, 2018

New Ways Food Marketers are Using Artificial Intelligence

Historically, food marketers are not considered early adopters of new technologies. But this is all changing in some very new and profound ways. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one area where food marketers are making use of the latest and greatest technical advances. And with this new technology able to deliver…
Foodservice Technology Food Marketing EvansHardy+Young
New Foodservice Technology You Have to See to Believe Consumer Insights & TrendsDigitalFoodservice
August 21, 2018

New Foodservice Technology You Have to See to Believe

As technology and artificial intelligence (AI) creep into more and more applications within the mainstream foodservice space, it’s clear to see the future of the restaurant world is here. As food marketers, this presents new and exciting ways to attract more customers and give them what they’re craving – an…
Voice Recognition Food Marketing EvansHardy+Young
Alexa, How Can I Reach More Customers With Voice Search? Consumer Insights & TrendsDigital
July 10, 2018

Alexa, How Can I Reach More Customers With Voice Search?

This past year Google reported that 52% of people keep their voice-activated speakers in their living rooms, 25% keep them in their bedrooms, and 22% keep them right in their kitchens! With this kind of seamless in-home integration, smart speakers and voice search are fast becoming a prime point-of-sale opportunity…
Athlete eating bowl of oatmeal with eggs, supplements and protein powder in front of him
New Food Trends: How Pro Athletes Lead The Way Consumer Insights & Trends
April 19, 2018

New Food Trends: How Pro Athletes Lead The Way

Perhaps more than ever before, consumers are motivated to better understand the profound effect food has on their mental, physical and emotional well being. Current food trends such as nut milk, turmeric, kale, nut butter and maca powder, gut-friendly kombucha, and brain-boosting lattes demonstrate a desire for nutrient dense foods…