Get to the cream pots - half of men have an affinity for cosmetics

Katharina Hartwich (Cosnova) and Alexandra von Cukrowicz (Bonsai) presented the innovative men's cosmetics study: "How we got men to talk about beauty" at Qual360. As part of the qualitative WhatsApp survey, the participants photographed their beauty products, among other things, and thus provided not only numbers and statements, but also special insights into Detschland's bathroom. More about the study and the method will be available on Thursday at Succeet2021 in Munich and here:

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They (not) just want to play: How Petlando conquers the pet market

The end consumers are animal demanding. Mistresses and masters are the target group, the pet shop the only customer. Petlando is rolling up the pet supplies market with innovative products. Without an online shop of its own. CX expert and Petlando marketing director Dr Peter Pirner reports in the current Bonsai sales magazine how Petlando is conquering market shares.

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Bonsai and go2market - Reports on the cooperation and the first study

Our 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 ...

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QVC Future Study Next Home: The Home Becomes a Control Centre

The pandemic has accelerated the change to virtual everyday life as if in fast motion. This is also changing our homes. The QVC future study "Next Home - How will Germany live the day after tomorrow?" shows that many things will remain and change in the way we live in the future. Because in 2040, our home will be an all-rounder, a place for retreat and departure in equal measure.

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RAWBITE tests with Bonsai in go2market

Yesterday, the fruit and nut bar RAWBITE launched its first trial with Bonsai Research in Cologne's go2market, a test supermarket for product launches, relaunches and optimisations. RAWBITE is the first client to use the new go2market module of the Bonsai Launch Pad - our toolbox for exploring the opportunities of new launches and potential changes to established products. How does this work and what do we do for RAWBITE?

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New trainees at Bonsai - a piece of new normality

After a difficult year for the start of professional life - training is only conditionally suitable for home office - we are also arriving at this topic in the New Normal: On 1 September, two newcomers, Johanna Pickhard and Anders Öden, started their training as market and social research assistants (FAMS). An occasion for Jens Krüger to reflect on the job description of FAMS, which has already changed significantly in the 15 years since the introduction of the training profession.

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Market Research Week - what Bonsai offers

Bonsai Research presents exciting research approaches in four events at Market Research Week: We decode the Path to Purchase anew and present how we intelligently combine qualitative research and metering. We show what companies gain from researching the context that shapes people in all walks of life and why CX is less about the "right" software and more about the effective use of the "right" data.

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Do something different - in marketing

Customer experience is no longer enough, it has to be total customer experience. The logic of the increase alone makes it clear: investments are being made here. Millions are invested in software, systems, artificial intelligence and ultimately also in human intelligence in the form of personnel. At the same time, marketing seems more bland than ever. Why is that actually the case? Jens Krüger asks - and gives suggestions on how things could be different in Bonsai Sales-Magazin.

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Nadja Hilse joins the Bonsai Lab as of today

planning & analysis reports today: "The team building at Bonsai Research continues - this time the Bonsai Lab, the qualitative research of Bonsai, gets new support: Nadja Hilse as a Client Partner. The experienced semiotician and specialist for cultural insights analyses will take on a cross-sectional function between innovation research, brand strategy and consulting.

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Single source study on confectionery starts in the pre-Christmas season

Christmas is here again in the food retail sector. Just in time for the start of the season, the large confectionery pilot study will soon be launched with our new panel partner Gemius. We collect and analyse the receipts (shopping behaviour), the online behaviour (tracking data) and the purchase motives (through surveys) of confectionery shoppers. Interested in participating?

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Balancing advertising investments with the customer journey

Jens Krüger, CEO of Bonsai, comments in New Business magazine on the significant growth in the digital display advertising market and the upwardly revised forecast for 2021. For Jens Krüger, the fact that the market will pass the €5 billion mark this year is clearly the result of changing customer journeys in a number of important industries.

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CX - explaining the world - Jens Krüger's column

Bonsai 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.

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RMS Wirkungscase makes Jever Fun fun

The audio marketer RMS shows in a current case study how audio advertising makes people want to buy Jever Fun. Highlight of the Bonsai study: the willingness to buy Jever Fun "soon" increased significantly among the listeners of the commercial. In mixed contacts (audio and moving image as well as online), the respondents' willingness to buy tripled.

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You can experience something! The new Bonsai sales magazine on the subject of CX

The 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:

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Bonsai and Gemius decode the customer journey anew

Bonsai 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.

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#SustainabilityNervt: Trend Talk by Bonsai

Yes, sustainability is important for companies. But it is not everything. The topic even annoys many, especially young consumers. How companies "properly" become (and communicate) sustainable - that's what we'll be talking about on Thursday at the planning&analysis Insights Congress with Helge Carstens, Market Research Manager New Business at Merck KGaA.

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AI + IQ = Bonsai

How would it be if an artificial intelligence could answer one of the most important questions in advertising effectiveness research at the push of a button, namely: What needs of people are triggered by exactly this one advertising medium, this one image that a brand sends out? Sounds good? It is. And it already works.

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Good ice cream and good news from Bonsai at the Insights Congress

This week we present a series of Bonsai news in the context of the planning&analysis Insights Congress. Today we start with something "sweet": We show how we accompanied the start-up guteseis from test market to market. And that's why you can test the really "sucky" ice cream from guteseis at our stand at Insights 2021 and the HORIZONT Advertising Effectiveness Summit.

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