Ethical consumption has arrived in the middle of society: For more than two thirds of Germans, ethical criteria play an important role in their purchasing decisions. This is a result of the 5th Trend Study on Ethical Consumption by the Otto Group and the Trend Bureau (market research: Bonsai).
Read moreIn its new white paper, the Sparkassen Innovation Hub highlights eleven current trends and theses on the changing understanding of values and the resulting opportunities and challenges for savings banks and banks. It is based on the Values Index 2020 and other studies by Trendbüro, Bonsai Research, Kantar and measury.
Read moreTime for themselves - "me-time" - was used by women in 2020 primarily to watch favourite series and films, to surf the internet and to shop online. For the next few months, they have resolved to think positively (59 percent) and pay more attention to their own well-being (49 percent), according to the four-country study.
Read moreThe mystery shoppers of Bonsai evaluate retail in Corona times. While the shopping experience in supermarkets is improving, almost all discounters perform worse from wave to wave. Exception: Aldi Süd.
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 moremarktforschung.de asked. Jens Krüger (Bonsai) and Sebastian Sorger (Norstat) answered. And what is Jens Krüger's marketing hack to inspire customers in times of Corona? The same as usual: "See. Understand. Do. We should be able to do that ;-)".
Read moreFor the first time, a study proves the direct effect of digital video advertising on the sales of health brands. The video ads on Facebook and Instagram were specifically played in test markets and linked to real sales figures from the Bonsai pharmacy panel. The first result: where the brands were advertised, sales in stationary pharmacies increased by five percent on average.
Read moreHow sustainably will people's behaviour change as a result of the Corona crisis? And how can companies react to the sometimes contradictory developments in consumer behaviour? Five implications for companies are shown by Bonsai-CEO Jens Krüger in his expert article in the current issue of the magazine markenartikel.
Read moreOur values determine how we live and what we consume. Björn Welzel (Fritz Classen) and Jens Krüger (Bonsai) explain the advantages of a new, differentiated and value-based consumer segmentation for companies in an expert article in p&a.
Read moreWhy market research for marketing should be more than the umpteenth study on Covid-19 and the "NewNormal". And how to prevent the sustainability boom from becoming a sustainability boomerang for companies is described by Jens Krügers in his column on marktforschung.de.
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 people out there, the consumers, have the power and they have the choice. Also, but not only, when it comes to sausage. Rügenwalder Mühle recognised the signs of the times in good time and is now, for the first time, doing more with substitute products than with meat products. One of a few good examples.
Read moreThe Bonsai Lab brings together all relevant stakeholders needed to work creatively and result-oriented - experts, consumers, retail partners. We combine data, forecasts, in-depth analysis with social media and community research in a holistic co-creation process. More about this in the new video.
Read moreIn the new CX-Talks podcast, Peter Pirner (i-CEM) talks to Bonsai-CEO Jens Krüger about test markets and mystery shopping. How do test markets work in the age of e-commerce? How can companies use them to optimise product innovations and make market launches easier to plan?
Read more"Hello! Are you completely crazy now?" asks Bonsai-CEO Jens Krüger in his column on marktforschung.de: "The trade and the current pricing policy seem to be getting out of hand. We, the market researchers in this country, should intervene. Now, before it's too late and we all have to pay the price for the cheapest price."
Read moreBonsai combines the Values Index with a value-based segmentation. What insights the linking of the largest social media analysis with a modern consumer classification offers - and what is behind the idea and the cooperation with the strategy consultancy Fritz Classen.
Read moreJens Krüger deals with topics "from real life" for the first time today - and in future regularly - in the column of the same name. Current topic: Karstadt - and the question of what would happen if ... market researchers (and retail experts) were in charge at the department stores' group.
Read moreLebensmittelzeitung today named confectionery manufacturer Loacker as one of the top 100 brands of 2020. Congratulations! Andreas Wilkening, Managing Director Sales & Marketing at Loacker Germany, summarised the experience the company gained from the Bonsai test market in Bremen two years ago.
Read more2020 Values Index Corona Update: The Covid 19 crisis is accelerating changes in consumer values. In the new social media study, Trendbüro, Bonsai Research and Kantar show what implications this has for companies. 5 Trends.
Read moreTogether with QVC, the world's number one in video commerce, Trendbüro and Bonsai publish the current study "New Normal: How does Germany live in the post-Corona world? It shows five theses for life after the Covid 19 crisis.
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