Diversity is the differences we all have and what makes us all unique in one way or another. We differ in terms of ethnicity, gender, culture, national or regional origins, socio economic status, religion and political views, marital status, disability and sexual orientation. Respecting individual differences leads...
Reaching Muslim consumers and making inroads to this audience takes a deep insights and understanding of their values. Muslim communities are significant proportion of ethnic population and are one of the most influential, loyal consumer groups. This makes them a desirable target market for mainstream...
It is important to ensure that Marketing Strategies are not out of touch and campaigns are developed to reflect actual people living in the UK. According to the IPA’s latest report, The New Britain, the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) population in the UK...
Walk into any of he 95,000 supermarkets, convenience stores and cash and carry’s, which are controlled largely by the multicultural communities, and one thing you are sure to find out. These stores, which can shifts up to 33% share for a number of major retailing brands....
Snapchat was the original messenger app to ultimately utilise smartphone cameras for messaging purposes. However, Snapchat is now facing the threat that all ‘Early Adopters’ face; fending off the pressure from competition. Their hard to retain Millennial audience is beginning to grow impatient with the app’s redesigned interface and are quickly switching over to Snap’s leading competitor, Instagram.
Ever struggle to think of a creative idea? Go brew yourself a cuppa and think again; a new study indicates that the secret to a creative mind can be found in tea.
Tea drinking volunteers in the study immediately performed better than water drinking candidates in creative and cognitive exams. Initially, researchers believed the results to be down to the high dosage of caffeine and thiamine found in tea. However, these effects do not take place instantly and yet performance was rapidly boosted. The effect, in fact, is likely to be psychological.
Generation Y (also called Millennials) are the largest demographic to pursue higher education, with over 45% of them joining a university before age 20. However, is this surge in university applications just because of a generational shift? Or are there some external factors that we should be looking at?
The number of ethnic minorities grows rapidly in the UK, and yet most of the brands fail to reach those groups through their marketing campaigns. Ethnic communities are 20 % of UK’s population with 300 billion spending power and with 42% just in London. The...
“It is time our industry acknowledged the growth of our multicultural communities and targeted this niche market,” says Saad Saraf, CEO, Media Reach. Multiculturalism in the UK, especially London, is not a new phenomenon, but it is the biggest and fastest growing sector in the UK...
The UK is changing. We’re living longer, getting more technologically advanced and most importantly, living in a diverse society. Is this important? We think it is. We’re talking about multicultural marketing. Most people translate that to mean ethnic minorities, but that isn’t, and shouldn’t be,...
