Local pharmacies are losing customers: more than a third of pharmacies (34%) are experiencing a decline in the number of customers. At the same time, OTC and over-the-counter manufacturers continue to have an image problem with pharmacies. These findings from recent Bonsai pharmacy studies - and the question of how OTC manufacturers should react to them - have generated a broad response in the trade press.
Read moreThe new evaluation of the largest long-term social media study on social developments (since 2009) is published today under the title "Values Index Update 2024/1 - Attitude". The study by Bonsai Research and Trendbüro shows that the tone in social media is becoming more aggressive. Society is drifting further apart. Clear attitudes are now required from politicians, institutions and companies. "Freedom", "health" and "family" are the values that concern people the most.
Read moreTo really understand consumers, we follow an almost revolutionary concept at Bonsai Lab: listen, listen, ask, listen again. And because a personal statement sometimes says more than 1,000 numbers, we let you listen in on what people have to say in our studies every month. In original sound. Today, the question is: How important will cars be for you in the future?
Read moreBonsai Health today published the latest figures from Bonsai ApoVote - the representative survey of pharmacists in Germany. The first result: savings are being made on the subject of health. Exciting for the pharmaceutical companies and for the trade press: 57 percent of pharmacists say that their customers ask more often for cheaper product alternatives. In these cases, the manufacturers' advertising investments pay more to the category than to the brand.
Read moreTo really understand consumers, we follow an almost revolutionary concept at Bonsai Lab: listen, listen, ask, listen again. And because a personal statement sometimes says more than 1,000 numbers, we let you listen in on what people have to say in our studies every month. In original sound. Today, the question is: What influence do online reviews have on your purchase decision?
Read more"Innovate yourselves!" is the title of the new Bonsai Sales magazine: gesund.de and NOVENTI have already done it: from pharmacy service provider to 360° healthcare provider: How the two companies are driving the topic of e-health - the comprehensive digitization of the healthcare market. An interview.
Read moreWith Bettina Mertens-Danowski as Head of Bonsai Health, Bonsai is further strengthening its expertise in the pharmaceutical and healthcare market - and is now officially launching its new unit Bonsai Health. The new unit combines our pharmacy panel and sales data (which we can access through our partner NOVENTI) with qualitative research on health brands and topics. How the research, marketing and pharma trade press commented on this news ...
Read moreBonsai is a new supporting member of the VKE cosmetics association, where Jens Krüger was already active as an advisory board member. In a current expert article, the Bonsai-CEO deals with the question of how companies in the beauty segment can successfully react to megatrends such as individualisation, sustainability and ethical consumption.
Read moreAndrea Buzzi, CEO & Founder of The Medial Network, talks to Bonsai-CEO Jens Krüger about the importance of the value of health - on the way from self-optimisation to self-care. How are people's attitudes changing and what implications does this have for companies in the health sector?
Read moreThe Values Index 2020 is not a feel-good index. How can companies respond to the advancing individualisation and other signs of changing values?
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