EPAM Continuum Reveals Early Results from 'Consumers Unmasked' Study
Press Release: August 3, 2021
Read the Research and Register to Follow the Study Here.
"Both established retailers and consumer product companies are facing a heightened sense of disruption from marketplaces and direct-to-consumer acceleration, but also massive societal shifts and cultural change," said
Key themes discovered from the study include:
- Whatever Else Matters, Value for Money Matters More. Value for money (a combination of quality, availability, choice and price) is a key trigger.
- Finding the Best Deal is a 'Badge of Honor.' Searching for the best price became a challenge and finding it was seen as an achievement.
- Rewarding Experiences are Expected. Consumers grew to expect more from their online experiences—they anticipate seamless, but also expect fun.
- Ethics Climb the
Leaderboard . Many consumers voiced respect for brands that do (or are trying to do) good, but said altruism needs to be genuine and transparent. - COVID-19 Concerns Remain. The uncertainty of the pandemic manifested itself in numerous ways.
"We are emerging from one of the most sustained periods of social instability in modern times. It is a period that has changed us all," said
The study will return in
Read the Consumers UnMasked Research.
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