CivicScience continually tracks current and anticipated consumer trends. Here are three key insights marketers should know this week. All insights are derived from the CivicScience Social | Political | Economic | Cultural (SPEC) Report, a weekly report available to clients covering the latest news and insights. Get in touch to learn more. 1. A majority […]
Could Retail Shopping Help Instacart Navigate Economic Challenges Ahead as It Pr...
CivicScience constantly tracks retail and market news as it breaks. To stay ahead with even deeper insights, get in touch. Grocery delivery service Instacart appears imminent to go public, possibly as early as next week. The impending IPO comes amid turbulent economic skies throughout the grocery sector, with headwinds driven by ongoing inflation and rising […]
Concern For Potential UAW Strike Runs Highest Among Leasers, Prospective America...
CivicScience is constantly tracking consumer response to breaking news events. For even deeper insights we won’t publish, get in touch. The United Auto Workers’ contracts are set to expire just before midnight on Thursday, and a strike seems highly likely. According to the most recent available reporting, the automakers and 145,000 eligible autoworkers are not […]
Student Loan Borrowers Most Likely To Cut Back On Dining Out, Clothing, and Ente...
CivicScience is constantly tracking consumer response to breaking news events. For even deeper insights we won’t publish, get in touch. With student loan payments set to resume on October 1, American companies are breathlessly awaiting how borrowers might cut back on spending as they face their first loan bills in over three years. Previous CivicScience […]
5 Unexpected Consumer Insights About ChatGPT Users
CivicScience frequently tracks unexpected consumer insights like these. For even more insights, get in touch. Believe it or not, ChatGPT is rapidly approaching the one-year anniversary since its debut in November 2022. According to the latest CivicScience data, awareness of ChatGPT has surged in the 10 months following its public release – 59% of U.S. […]
Economic Sentiment Rebounds After Three Consecutive Drops
Economic sentiment increased over the past two weeks after reaching its lowest point since October 2022 in the last reading. The Penta-CivicScience Economic Sentiment Index (ESI) rose 0.9 points to 33.4. Three of the ESI’s five indicators increased over the past two weeks. Confidence in the overall U.S. economy increased the most, rising 2.8 points […]