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Eight in Ten AI Health Users Still Check Elsewhere
New patient-journey research suggests AI is speeding up health research rather than settling it. The opportunity for providers is to become the place patients use to verify and act.

EVM Team
Oct 15 min read


Twelve Loyalty Schemes Do Not Add Up to Loyalty
UK shoppers may belong to an average of 12 loyalty schemes, but new evidence suggests everyday brand habit is weakening. The priority is useful repeat choice, not larger member files.

EVM Team
Oct 14 min read


B2B Research Needs a Clear Unit of Analysis
A new nationally representative B2B model is a useful advance. Its greater contribution may be to force sharper choices about whether research represents firms, roles or buying groups.

EVM Team
Oct 14 min read


4 Minutes 17 Seconds: Why Store Waits Need a Commercial Measure
New UK shopper research puts a number on a familiar store frustration. Retailers should treat help-seeking, delay and recovery as demand signals, not staffing anecdotes.

EVM Team
Oct 14 min read


The Cost of Global Sameness
New analysis of multi-market campaigns suggests international scale can build brand effects while weakening commercial impact when adaptation turns into creative caution.

EVM Team
Oct 13 min read


Boots Turns the Ad Library Into a Learning System
Boots’ work with DAIVID and CreativeX shows why creative effectiveness is moving beyond campaign evaluation towards a more useful question: which assets deserve the next pound of media spend?

EVM Team
Sep 253 min read


B2B Market Research: Methods, Process and Practical Uses
B2B market research helps organisations understand professional buyers, users and markets. This guide explains the methods, process and practical decisions involved.

EVM Team
Sep 248 min read


B2B Satisfaction Scores Hide a Reconsideration Market
A new B2B buyer study finds high satisfaction alongside widespread willingness to review suppliers. Insight teams need to measure the comparison process, not satisfaction alone.

EVM Team
Sep 234 min read


What Does a Premium Buy Need to Prove Now?
New UK research suggests discount shopping is becoming an active preference rather than a reluctant compromise. That raises the standard for every retailer charging more.

EVM Team
Sep 234 min read


Cultural Relevance Is Too Useful to Be a Single Number
Newsworks’ new sales modelling gives cultural relevance welcome commercial weight. But brands will get more from treating it as a diagnostic than another headline KPI.

EVM Team
Sep 204 min read


West Midlands Confidence Jumps From –16 to +11, With Caution Still in the Basket
PwC’s latest regional reading suggests a sharper recovery in West Midlands consumer confidence than elsewhere. But higher intent to spend is not a licence for blunt festive retailing.

EVM Team
Sep 194 min read


A CKD Symptom Survey Finds the Chart Is Missing Much of the Patient Story
New patient research in chronic kidney disease exposes a wide gap between lived symptoms and clinical chart labels. The answer is not more data alone, but better symptom conversations.

EVM Team
Sep 194 min read


Grit Makes a Better Case for Trial
New advertising research suggests perseverance-themed creative can prompt consumers to explore and switch. That makes it a useful, but narrowly targeted, trial device.

EVM Team
Sep 173 min read


Qualitative Research Is Being Built Into the Dashboard
YouGov’s expansion of AI-moderated interviews makes qualitative evidence faster to access. It also raises the standard for traceability, challenge and human judgement.

EVM Team
Sep 164 min read


Rapid sign-up, autoplay & infinite scroll: Livestreaming’s Safety Problem Starts With the Product Brief
Ofcom’s new behavioural audit shows that live platforms make engagement immediate and protection peripheral. That is a product-design problem with commercial consequences.

EVM Team
Sep 154 min read


Confidence Is the Scarce Input in Britain’s AI Roll-out
New Ipsos findings show technology anxiety at a long-term high in Britain. For brands, AI adoption now depends as much on perceived control and proof as capability.

EVM Team
Sep 134 min read


Media Planning Has Lost Its Shared Moment
New IPA evidence shows commercial media is increasingly consumed alone. Brands now need to distinguish between personal relevance and the rarer power of shared attention.

EVM Team
Sep 126 min read


Synthetic Respondents Need a Brief, Not Blind Trust
Ipsos’s latest work on digital twins points to a useful role in early innovation screening. But the research industry needs to define where simulation ends and evidence begins.

EVM Team
Sep 126 min read


Retail Media Has Reached the Audit Stage
A new UK capability study shows retail media’s data promise is real. Its next commercial test is whether brands can compare results across networks with confidence.

EVM Team
Sep 126 min read


5 of the Best B2B Market Research Companies in the UK
From global research groups to agile specialists, these five UK market research companies offer distinctly different strengths for B2B insight projects.

EVM Team
Sep 108 min read
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