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Mintel Little Conversation — 175 episodes

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Leading a Brand Through Change: Interview with Melissa Stevens, CMO of Fifth Third Bank

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The Future of Insurance Affordability

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Leading Customer-Centric Change: Interview with Krista Phillips, Chief Customer Officer at M&T Bank

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Barclays’ Doug Villone on What’s Next for Co-Brand Partnerships

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Inside United’s Co-Brand Strategy: A Conversation with Bob Daly

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Bold Thinking and the Craft of Insight

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What Premium Really Means Now: A Conversation with Citi’s Pam Habner

8

Rewarding Car Payments: Interview with Fasten founder Jacob Zachs

9

Inside Subprime Credit: Interview with David Johnson, CEO of Vervent

10

Building Brands with Purpose: Interview with Tati Lindenberg from Unilever

11

Inside the Upgrade Card: Interview with Sumit Agarwal, Head of Cards at Upgrade

12

Credit Card Transformation: Interview with Adam Boyd, Head of Consumer Lending at Citizens

13

Building Financial Futures for Gen Z: Interview with CJ MacDonald, Founder and CEO of Step

14

Talking Tariffs: The New Rules of Marketing Under Pressure

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Membership and trust in disruptive financial products

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Rewarding financial responsibility: Interview with Nate Bacon, Head of Consumer and Small Business Credit Cards at PNC

17

Talking Tariffs - Impact of tariffs on US brands

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Talking Tariffs - Changing consumer sentiment and behaviours

19

Accessible credit solutions: Interview with Self Financial CEO Julie Szudarek

20

Innovation and Trends at Natural Products Expo West

21

Rewarding homeowners: Interview with Mesa co-founder and CEO Kelley Halpin

22

Food and Drink Trends for 2025 and beyond

23

Brand transformation: Interview with Bread Financial’s CMO Nick Antonelli

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Beauty and Personal Care Trends for 2025 and beyond

25

Buy Now Pay Later: Interview with Zip’s CMO Jinal Shah

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US Election: American values and consumer sentiment

27

The Future of Travel Credit Cards with Citi: Interview with Anthony Merola, Head of Proprietary Products for Citi Branded Cards

28

The Silver Economy: Understanding the 55+ consumer

29

Global Outlook on Sustainability 2024: Bridging the value-action gap

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Future of Credit Cards: Interview with Krista Phillips, CMO, Consumer Lending at Wells Fargo

31

Declining FMCG innovation: What should brands do?

32

Paris 2024: What Marketers need to know about the Olympics

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Are ultra-processed foods the new tobacco?

34

How Euro 2024 affects consumer travel, leisure and spending

35

How AI is supercharging market research and innovation

36

Untapped opportunity: Women's sports marketing

37

Scent Stories: Fragrance trends to look out for in 2024

38

What can CPG brands learn from emerging product trends?

39

Wellness trends in the age of Ozempic

40

What happened to the Metaverse?

41

Gen Alpha - The New Frontier for Beauty Brands

42

How 2024 Marketing Trends played out in Super Bowl LVIII

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How is consumers' perception of value changing in 2024?

44

How generative AI changes consumer lifestyles

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Has plant-based peaked?

46

Fintech and co-branding with Cardless co-founder Michael Spelfogel

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'Relationship Renaissance': Global Consumer Trends for 2024

48

Why brands should tap into live-stream shopping

49

Pride Month backlash: Bud Light and Target

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Rewarded for a healthy lifestyle: Interview with Ness CEO Derek Flanzraich

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What's behind ingredient innovation to support mood and cognition?

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Why brands are using astrology in their marketing strategy

53

Can Meta's Threads be the new Twitter?

54

Sustainability in CPG innovation: How to effectively communicate sustainability claims and benefits

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Global outlook on sustainability: What brands need to know about consumer behaviour

56

What do Asian consumers want from healthy food and drink products?

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Affordable living: Changes in consumer habits during times of uncertainty

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Value perception - How brands can effectively communicate value to consumers

59

Brand Britain: Why a country's brand image matters

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Marketing to Gen Z: What do Gen Z consumers want from brands?

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Why a TikTok ban in the US matters for brands

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The shifting state of the Chinese Consumer

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ChatGPT: What should brands do with AI technology now

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ChatGPT: How new AI trends affect consumer behaviour

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Episode 110: How can brands engage the growing number of 'hyper fatigued' consumers?

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Episode 109: Evolution of the Gaming Industry

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Episode 108: Beauty and Personal Care Consumer Trends for 2023 and beyond

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Episode 107: Food and drink consumer trends for 2023 and beyond

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Episode 106: LIVE from Money 2020: Interview with Navy Federal CMO Pam Piligian

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Episode 105: How brands should respond to the rising cost of living

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Episode 104: TikTok and brands: What marketers need to know (part two)

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Episode 103: TikTok and brands: What marketers need to know (part one)

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Episode 102: Mental health: What consumers want and how brands navigate the landscape

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Episode 101: Debunking Gen Z: The truths, trends and behaviours brands should pay attention to

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Episode 100: Celebrating 100 episodes of Mintel Little Conversation

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Episode 99: Why sustainability should be at the top of every brand's agenda

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Episode 98: Understanding the 'crypto winter' and how brands can plan for what's next

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Episode 97: What does a winning influencer marketing strategy look like?

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Episode 96: NFTs: Understanding the hype and seeing the value for brands

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Episode 95: Consumers' sustainability attitudes are shifting; here's how brands should react

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Episode 94: How brands can bring pleasure to consumers in tough times

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Episode 93: Challenges brands face in an evolving value-centric market

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Episode 92: Exploring the DTC model and what drives consumer engagement

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Episode 91: Why brands are using astrology in their marketing strategy

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Episode 90: Let's talk about the metaverse

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Episode 89: The what and why behind a consumer trend

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Episode 88: The impact of inflation on the cost of living and consumer behaviour

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Episode 87: Marketing outlook, omnichannel trends and spend predictions for 2022

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Episode 86: Pre-season Special: How sustainability is disrupting financial services

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Episode 85: Season finale: A festive look back and look ahead

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Episode 84: What is the value of sustainability from a brand perspective?

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Episode 83: What marketers need to know when considering a social commerce strategy

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Episode 82: What 2021 trends tell us about the future of marketing

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Episode 81: What to expect from the 2021 holiday shopping season

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Episode 80: How brand loyalty is changing

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Episode 79: Taking a stand vs. virtue signaling: How to make the right decision for your brand

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Episode 78: What brands need to know about convenience and consumer expectations

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Episode 77: Interview with Bilt Founder and CEO Ankur Jain

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Episode 76: What 2021 trend predictions can tell us about the future of consumer behaviour

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Episode 75: What's behind successful challenger brand strategies?

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Episode 74: How to make better sustainability-driven business decisions

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Episode 73: Patents: A crystal ball for brands and marketers

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Episode 72: What marketers need to know about Prime Day 2021

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Episode 71: Managing expectations: Consumers, brands, and data privacy

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Episode 70: The future of cities

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Episode 69: Vices: Moderation, mental health, community, and culture

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Episode 68: Changes in the social media landscape and the impact on marketing strategy

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Episode 67: Mental health: What consumers want and how brands navigate the landscape

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Episode 66: 2021 Consumer Trends: What's driving consumer behaviour

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Episode 65: Experiences and the future of e-commerce

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Episode 64: International Women's Day: The role brands can play in making an impact

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Episode 63: Chinese New Year: Innovative brand campaigns and shifting consumer behaviour

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Episode 62: Super Bowl Episode: An advertising event unlike any other

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Episode 61: Special Episode: The rise of vegan food and drink

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Episode 60: 2021 outlook: What brands need to know about consumer spending

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Episode 59: 2020 holiday shopping season: Make or break for retailers

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Episode 58: Vices: Moderation, mental health, community, and culture

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Episode 57: The future of healthy ageing

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Episode 56: How COVID-19 has impacted Beauty Trend predictions

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Episode 55: The future of film: Outlook for movie theatres and streaming platforms

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Episode 54: What’s next for travel loyalty programs?

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Episode 53: The impact of COVID-19 on fragrance

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Episode 52: The future of food and drink innovation

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Episode 51: The rise and fall in the beauty device market

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Episode 50: COVID-19's impact on global consumer trends: How do brands move forward?

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Episode 49: The future of beauty: Top ingredients in North Asia beauty products

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Episode 48: Buy now, pay later: The right product at the right time

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Episode 47: The evolution of livestreaming: From mainstream to brand opportunity

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Episode 46: Science v nature: A future-forward look at the age-old debate

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Episode 45: Beauty behaviours during lockdown

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Episode 44: What does the future hold for food and drink startups?

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Episode 43: 2030 Global Household Care Trends: Changes over the next 10 years

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Episode 42: The Black Lives Matter movement: Why consumers want brands to speak out

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Episode 41: What is the future of work?

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Episode 40: Social isolation trends: DIY beauty and fashion

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Episode 39: Frictionless retail: How brands are removing barriers on the path to purchase

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Episode 38: Innovation battle: Our favourite food and drink products launched in 2019

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Episode 37: Department stores: Do they have a place in the future of retail?

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Episode 36: Podcasts: why we listen and how the channel is evolving for marketers

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Episode 35: Exploring food and drink during COVID-19: Reinvigorating, retooling, and reintroducing

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Episode 34: Safety v privacy: COVID-19 contact tracing

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Episode 33: Sensory triggers: The influence the senses have on perception and emotional response

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Episode 32: Confusing or convenient. The international food aisle of the grocery store

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Episode 31: Consumers and COVID-19: What the world can learn from China

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Episode 30: Diet mythbusters: A critical look at the nutrition behind popular diets

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Episode 29: The business of insights. What does the future hold?

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Sneak peek: What to expect during season two

148

Episode 28: Season one finale: What’s trending this holiday season?

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Episode 27: Winning Black Friday: Retail predictions for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2019

150

Episode 26: The future of beauty: 2030 Beauty and Personal Care Trends

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Episode 25: 2030 Global Consumer Trends: How consumer behaviour will change over the next 10 years

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Episode 24: Buy this, not that: Why purchase decision making is getting more complex

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Episode 23: The secret language of food

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Episode 22: Crystal-gazing: The future of money

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Episode 21: Streaming Wars: Understanding the video streaming landscape

156

Episode 20: Real men use moisturiser: When will the male beauty industry get it right?

157

Episode 19: MIND your health: The many faces of mental wellbeing

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Episode 18: Fashion Week review: The key fashion and beauty trends you need to know now

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Episode 17: 'Click here': Engaging with consumers via digital advertising

160

Episode 16: Digital detox: What's all the fuss about?

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Episode 15: Senior scenarios: What ageing might look like in 2030

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Episode 14: Generation sober: Why Gen Z is breaking up with alcohol

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Episode 13: Battle of the foodies: What's the next untapped cuisine?

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Episode 12: Predicting the future of (fake) news

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Episode 11: Veganism: the good, the bad and the ugly

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Episode 10: #FollowMe: The unstoppable rise of influencers

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Episode 9: Defining 'clean': Why is clean living so popular?

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Episode 8: Work-life balance: A pipe dream for Millennials?

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Episode 7: Navigating Facebook advertising in 2019

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Episode 6: No panic: What Brexit really means for consumer

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Episode 5: In time for Prime: Amazon Prime Day 2019

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Episode 4: Diversity matters: A case for inclusivity in business

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Episode 3: Innovation battle: Our favourite food and drink products launched in 2018

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Episode 2: Life doesn't stop at 60: How to target ageing consumers

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Episode 1: is food gendered? The slow death of gender-based marketing