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From churn rate to net promoter source, there are numerous metrics for understanding customer satisfaction. But if you want to go beyond satisfaction and create an experience that truly delights customers, should you be measuring something different? Our latest research sought to understand the factors which create customer delight across 11 markets which match Kadence […]

What does it take to delight today’s customers? Our latest research sought to explore the factors that create truly exceptional customer experiences across 11 markets which match Kadence International’s global footprint: the UK, US, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, India and China and Hong Kong. Take a look at the infographic below to […]

We are thrilled to have been recognised as the best market research agency in Singapore at Marketing’s annual Agency of the Year Awards. Kadence International triumphantly brought home gold for Market Research Agency of The Year, after winning bronze in the category for two consecutive years. The Agency of Year awards seek to recognise the […]

The way in which we live and work in our cities is changing. As population densities rise, the way people commute is shifting. This has implications for a host of sectors. From automotive manufacturers to technology companies, brands will need to adapt fast to meet consumers’ changing needs. Our latest research, with 5000 consumers across 13 cities, is designed to help brands navigate this changing landscape.

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Who is perceived to be the world’s most luxurious brand? What drives perceptions of luxury? How luxury is different around the world? We answer these questions as part of our Luxury Index.

We recently had an internal brainstorm around the topic of luxury. One of my colleagues mentioned that they thought that Calvin Klein as a fashion brand was no longer considered luxury but was at the height of luxury in the 90s. Alongside this, if you search for luxury brands in Google you get a list […]

Nowadays people have very hectic and busy lifestyles – trying to balance work, home and a social life is increasingly challenging. However, companies are becoming more attuned to this and starting to adapt their products to suit. Lack of time is typically the main reason for lack of participation in sport or gym attendance. However, […]

There’s a great book by Columbia Business School associate professor, William Duggan, called Strategic Intuition. The book posits that intuition is ‘the selective recombination of previous elements into a new whole.’ One of Duggan’s examples of intuitive thinkers is one of Napoleon’s early campaigns. When ordered to re-take the port of Toulon from the British invaders […]

Amy Lo explores her personal experiences growing up across two vastly different continents and how these have shaped her insight career.  When I was 12 my Dad announced I was to leave my home in Taiwan to attend boarding school in England. The resulting 10 years were to shape me in a way neither he, […]