Little Conversation brings you fresh ideas and new perspectives on how consumers eat, drink, shop, groom and think. From the rise of veganism to the future of s...
Rewarding homeowners: Interview with Mesa co-founder and CEO Kelley Halpin
Host Andrew Davidson interviews Kelley Halpin, co-founder and CEO of Mesa, about the innovative Mesa Homeowners Card, which rewards homeowners for their mortgage payments and other home-related expenses. Listen to the discussion about the value proposition of the card, the challenges of launching a fintech product, and the importance of consumer insights in shaping the product's features.Download Comperemedia’s FREE 2025 Global Financial Services Trends and get in touch with our consultants to learn more about how the trends apply to your brand.Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn to let us know what you think of the discussion, and visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.Host: Andrew Davidson, SVP/Chief Insights Officer, Comperemedia.Guest: Kelley Halpin, co-founder and CEO, Mesa.
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Food and Drink Trends for 2025 and beyond
Food and drink experts at Mintel explore key trends in 2025, focusing on the importance of nutrition, supply chain challenges, and the integration of technology in agriculture. Listen to find out how consumers are navigating contradictory desires for health and indulgence, the impact of global events on food sourcing, and the role of innovation in meeting evolving consumer expectations.Download Mintel's FREE 2025 Global Food and Drink Trends and get in touch with our Consultants to learn about how the trends apply to your brand.Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn and let us know what trend you think will have the most impact in 2025. Don't forget to visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.Host:Lynn Dornblaser, Client Advisor, Mintel.Guests:David Jago, Principal Consultant, Mintel Consulting.Jenny Zegler, Director, Mintel Food & Drink.
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Brand transformation: Interview with Bread Financial’s CMO Nick Antonelli
Host Andrew Davidson sits down with Nick Antonelli, Chief Marketing Officer from Bread Financial, to talk about the strategies for building brand awareness, and the diversification of products and services. Listen to find out more about the importance of partnerships, consumer engagement, and the evolving marketing landscape in the credit card industry.Download Comperemedia’s FREE 2025 Global Financial Services Trends and get in touch with our consultants to learn more.Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn to let us know what you think of today's episode, and visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.Host: Andrew Davidson, SVP/Chief Insights Officer, Comperemedia.Guest: Nick Antonelli, Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer, Bread Financial.
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Beauty and Personal Care Trends for 2025 and beyond
Beauty and personal care experts at Mintel explore key beauty trends in 2025. Listen to find out more about the three themes that we think will be influential in 2025 and beyond: embracing ownership and individuality while prioritising functional efficacy, the merging of climate-adaptive beauty, localism and minimalism, and, finally, back-to-basics through comfort, nostalgia and slow living.Download Mintel's FREE 2025 Global Beauty and Personal Care Trends and get in touch with our consultants to learn more.Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn to let us know what you think of today's episode, and visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.Host:Andrew McDougall, Director, Mintel Beauty and Personal Care.Guests:Alex Fisher, Associate Principal Consultant, Mintel Consulting.Clotilde Drape, Global Beauty Analyst, Mintel.Vivienne Rudd, Senior Consultant, Mintel Consulting.
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Buy Now Pay Later: Interview with Zip’s CMO Jinal Shah
Host Andrew Davidson sits down with Jinal Shah, GM, Shopping & CMO at Zip, to talk about the growth and evolution of the Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) sector. Listen as they discuss BNPL’s target audience, marketing strategies, corporate commitment to financial literacy and the importance of responsible lending practices. Tune into the conversation to find out more about the future of BNPL and the opportunities it presents for both consumers and marketers.Download our FREE 2025 Financial Services Marketing Trends and get in touch with our consultants to learn more.Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn to share your take on how BNPL impacts consumer trends, and visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.Timestamps:(00:03) Introduction (01:56) BNPL market growth(05:14) Target audience of BNPL and evolution(10:15) Competition in the BNPL space(13:59) Responsible lending and transparency (18:23) Marketing strategy and innovation (28:43) Future plans and aspiration(32:22) Career advice for aspiring marketeers(38:56) Closing thoughts and takeawaysHost: Andrew Davidson, SVP, Chief Insights Officer, Comperemedia.Guest: Jinal Shah, GM, Shopping & CMO, Zip.
Little Conversation brings you fresh ideas and new perspectives on how consumers eat, drink, shop, groom and think. From the rise of veganism to the future of social media and the urgency of sustainability in beauty, Mintel experts discuss key topics affecting today’s consumers in a fun, entertaining and informal way.
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