How has the market research industry developed over the past year? And what's next? And what exactly is "inflation"? Jens Krüger, CEO of Bonsai, asks these questions in his column on marktforschung.de. In the face of political, social and economic upheaval, the market research industry has done quite well on the surface. But behind the scenes, what is probably the biggest shakeout and consolidation of the market in the last 25 years is taking place.
Read more"Decoding target groups" is the cover topic of the current issue of "markenartikel". In the magazine for brand management, four target group experts from market research share their expertise on the topic, including Ina Komischke, Client Partner at Bonsai Research. "GenZ wants to be able to make decisions quickly and satisfactorily and therefore prefers direct and uncomplicated communication. Older generations appreciate more detailed information and have more patience for more complex messages," says Ina Komischke: "In our qualitative studies, we see time and again that GenZ questions its brand and consumer decisions more closely.
Read moreThe preliminary coverage of the largest social media study on changing values was enormous: daily newspapers, the trade press and several news portals reported on the Value Index 2024/1: how society is drifting apart and the tone in social media is becoming harsher. On January 17 at 11 a.m., we will show what companies and institutions can learn from the results of the value index from Bonsai and Trendbüro. We cordially invite you to attend the presentation in person in Hamburg or online:
Read moreThe trade press reports on the current results of the Bonsai OTC Pharmacies Field Service Rating 2023. According to this, Ratiopharm, Bionorica, Beiersdorf and Orthomol have the best field service. In general, three quarters of pharmacies do not want to do without OTC sales force visits. However, the individual observations of the manufacturers show serious differences - especially in very decisive criteria such as the willingness to recommend.
Read moreProtected word-picture marks, algorithms, calculations and indices, the composition of which is known only to the institute. Is this kind of demarcation still in keeping with the times? Or isn't there a lot to be said for looking at one's cards? Bonsai-In his column on marktforschung.de, CEO Jens Krüger argues for more openness and transparency and explains why the methodical back room in market research has had its day.
Read moreBonsai Research continues to grow: We take over proven methods, models and employees from ISM Global Dynamics. Prof. Dirk Frank and a large part of his staff are moving to Bonsai Research to strengthen the Strategy team. The background and details are explained by Bonsai CEO Jens Krüger and Prof. Dirk Frank, Head of Strategy, in an interview with planung & analyse.
Read morePeople's longing for ease and freedom has grown enormously in permanent crisis mode. The problem is that the quest for individual freedom threatens to divide our society. The exciting results of the new values index update met with a great response in the media. On 13.01. more about this at an online presentation of Bonsai.
Read moreNew results from Bonsai ApoVote - among others in the Saarbrücker Zeitung, MDR, Finanznachrichten and in the pharmacy trade media. The topic hits the nerve of the time: All pharmacies in Germany suffer from supply bottlenecks. 93 percent state that they have to deal with supply problems on a daily basis. Five percent are affected several times a week, the rest less frequently.
Read moreYesterday saw the publication of "Success Factor Creativity," the first study in Germany to measure the effect that business creativity has on companies in a competitive environment. The most important result in advance: Creative companies are demonstrably more successful. The central question: What do creative companies do differently than others? Our answers met with great interest in the trade press.
Read more"We need to have the overdue and necessary discussion about our role and our quality promise in market research," demands Bonsai-CEO Jens Krüger in his column on marktforschung.de. The discussion is on - also on LinkedIn. Berlin - meaning the associations - rather prevent the development.
Read moreOur new cooperation with the innovative test supermarket go2market is the topic of "markenartikel" and "marktforschung.de", among others. With RAWBITE, the fruit-nut bar from the Bahlsen Group, the first study has also just started. What we can offer in cooperation with go2market - and how RAWBITE tests with the new tool ...
Read moreBonsai CEO Jens Krüger has been dealing with the topic of customer experience even more intensively than usual in recent weeks and months. Today his column "CX - the explanation of the world. Or what is it actually about?" at marktforschung.de. A few days ago, the magazine "Sales" for Friends & Family from Bonsai and myEnso came out with a complete issue on the topic of CX.
Read moreThe customer experience in the "new normal" is an enormous concern for advertisers, agencies and retailers. That's why it is the main topic of the new issue of Sales Magazine, which we publish together with myEnso and New Business Verlag. What awaits you in the hot-off-the-press issue - here's an insight:
Read moreBonsai Research is the exclusive institute partner of the panel provider Gemius from 1.9.2021. This means that media usage and purchase data are collected from one and the same person (single source). All websites visited and the advertising contacts there (including the walled garden) are tracked. Shoppers scan their purchases via the Bonsai app on their smartphone.
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 moreHow do products from other countries enter the German market? The best way is with a system: that's why Bonsai is now researching successful marketing and pricing strategies for Greek products. How the tool works and how start-ups can use it to minimise market entry risks:
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?
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