Reports
Friday 15th December 2017
Testing Times – TIC 101 Index 2017
In our last review of the TIC sector (which we called TIC-TOCK), we identified several emerging trends, such as the superiority of focus over...
Monday 27th November 2017
Ringing the changes
As the UK retail industry plots its path through an uncertain trading environment, the battle for supremacy has never been more intense
Monday 20th November 2017
Ice and a city slice
Looking more closely at how you segment individual cities into codes, tribes and neighbourhoods opens up new avenues for growth
Friday 29th September 2017
Tied up
In 2016 FMCG M&A plummeted, down $176bn on the previous year, as political uncertainty depressed deal-making in the sector
Thursday 28th September 2017
Taking a serious look at fun
People in China’s growing middle class are working longer and harder, and so they are placing greater emphasis on leisure as well as spending...
Tuesday 29th August 2017
To platform or not to platform
As TV viewing behaviour continues to change at pace, and a new generation of platforms emerges, TV players face important choices to keep hold...
Friday 21st April 2017
Working up a six pack
Growth in the branded FMCG market in India appears to be picking up in 2017 after a couple of less robust years - and...
Thursday 9th February 2017
Happy Click-mas
Overall retail LFLs were up by 1.0% in Christmas 2016 (as measured by the BRC average) — after 4 years of broadly flat LFL...
Tuesday 31st January 2017
Up close & personal
OC&C's latest research piece is informed by-depth interviews with over 100 CMOs and senior marketing executives from a range of industry sectors across UK,...
Wednesday 26th October 2016
Bits & bytes
The Chinese fast moving consumer goods online market is worth more than $25.3bn today, far surpassing any other country in the world
Monday 17th October 2016
Reaction time
The Global FM market has entered a period of significant change. Savvier, more aggressive buyers are fuelling a healthy M&A landscape
Friday 23rd September 2016
Kill or cure
As the saying goes, be careful what you wish for. UK food and drink producers under siege from stagnant growth, falling prices and tightening...
Monday 15th August 2016
Ripe for the picking?
Globally, the organic wave seems to have swept across all things food
Friday 29th July 2016
Dress for success
China is now the world's largest apparel market. Despite the slowdown of the economy, apparel retail in China remains one of the fastest-growing markets...
Saturday 9th July 2016