In an effort to combat childhood obesity, the UK has imposed severe limits on the advertising of food and drinks high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS, for short).HFSS products are banned…
Two of the biggest holiday gift hits in our home were (for our teenage daughter) a Polaroid camera and (for me) a coffee-table book about the 1912 baseball season.As Ben Foster…
Film studio A24 recently captured attention with a unique marketing move to promote its upcoming film The Drama. In early December, the studio took out space in the Boston Globe to run…
Just in time for the season, behavioral scientist Richard Shotton writes in Marketing Week about the psychology of giving.He boils down the academic research into what he calls "three wise…
Eric Prouzet / Unsplash It's the holiday season. Cards from friends and loved ones will soon flood your mailbox. But have you ever had the experience of shopping for a…
OZ’s James Forr has published his perspective on how AI should change the definition of what qualifies as a consumer insight. His commentary, “AI is an Opportunity. The Challenge is…
A few PepsiCo snacks are getting a remodel, removing artificial dyes and flavorings. The food & beverage giant announced the new product line Simply NKD™ in early November, calling it a strategic…
Our CEO Lindsay Zaltman discussed the importance of consumer stories and why traditional research fails to reveal emotional truths on the Signal and Noise podcast with Brian Lamar and Andrew…
The opening weekend “Wicked: For Good” was magic for the movie industry.It raked in an estimated $150 million in North America, making it the second-biggest opening weekend of the year…
We are proud and grateful to announce that Olson Zaltman has been named the winner in the “Best Place to Work” category in the 2025 Quirk’s Marketing Research and Insight…
Coveted little trinkets are everywhere these days. Between Sonny Angels and Labubus, it seems like everybody, especially the younger generation, is after tiny accessories with whimsical personalities. And, as expected,…
The Philadelphia Art Museum’s rebrand has been a little bit… (wait for it)…rocky.First of all, it only just became “The Philadelphia Art Museum.” That was part of the rebrand. Prior…