New product development research.
Develop winning products and services rooted in consumer needs.
Only 30% of new products succeed. So how do you ensure that yours makes the cut? By bringing consumer insight to the heart of the product development process, we can help you design and launch products and services that outperform the competition.
We work with businesses providing NPD market research services to support them on their innovation journey.
We partner with brands from the outset, helping them generate ideas and shortlist the right concepts to take forward. Then working in close collaboration, we’ll help you to refine, develop and test these further to create marketing-beating products and services. Working with us, you’re in safe hands. Our team has been behind successful product launches for a host of global brands.
New product development research
Proposition development
Find the reason to believe behind your brand and what it offers
Concept testing
Identify the strongest concept(s) to take forward for further iteration and development
Concept validation
Identify the strongest concept(s) to take forward for further iteration and development
Product testing
Optimise your products and services to set your business up for success
Pricing research
Find the optimum price point for your product or service
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Creating an education and career exploration tool to wow teens with American Student Assistance
Kadence partnered with American Student Assistance (ASA) to create a research program to inform the development of their exploration tool, Futurescape.
Embedding a customer-centric culture to inform all areas of business strategy for Havells
An ongoing customer understanding programme has helped Havells understand emerging needs, trends and competitor perceptions amongst its customers across various categories.
Understanding the elements of value driving recommendations for Panasonic
Interviews with consumers have helped Panasonic determine NPS scores and benchmark themselves against the competition.
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Our global footprint makes us the go-to partner for international market research. We offer all qualitative and quantitative methodologies across our office network and beyond.
Conducting online market research in Asia: The Go-To Guide
What online methodologies work best in India? How do you get the most out of respondents through digital methodologies in China? Experts across our global boutique share best practice tips and techniques for conducting online market research in Asia Pacific.
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Why Inflation Is Not Stopping Middle-Class Indulgence.
Rising inflation and economic uncertainty were expected to put an end to discretionary spending for middle-income households. Instead, consumers are making room for indulgence. Across the US, UK, and Europe, households earning moderate incomes continue to prioritise non-essential purchases at rates far closer to affluent consumers than economic models predicted. McKinsey’s 2024 Global Consumer Sentiment […]
Why the She-conomy Is Now Driving Global Growth.
Across the world’s fastest-growing consumer markets, one force is reshaping purchasing behaviour, product design, and service delivery: women. From Jakarta to Los Angeles, women are no longer a niche segment—they’re central to growth itself. In the US and UK, they already influence over three-quarters of consumer spending. In Asia, their economic clout is rising even […]
When Sustainability Meets the Limits of Consumer Budgets.
In theory, younger consumers should be leading the green economy. Gen Z and millennials routinely rank climate change among their top global concerns, follow sustainability influencers, and expect brands to take a stance on everything from packaging to politics. But in practice, their purchasing behaviour last year tells a different story. According to McKinsey, the […]
The Spending Power of Seniors Is Reshaping Global Consumption.
In the last year alone, bookings for luxury river cruises by travellers over the age of 65 rose by more than 70%. In Southeast Asia, spa and wellness retreats report that seniors now make up the fastest-growing customer group. And in the United States, recent data shows that older adults are adopting wearable tech at […]
Sectors we serve
With over 30 years in the business of market research, we have extensive experience and a depth of knowledge across a range of sectors.
We bring this to bear to design the very best approach to meet your objectives.
We’ve been working with Kadence on a couple of strategic projects, which influenced our product roadmap roll-out within the region. Their work has been exceptional in providing me the insights that I need.
Senior Marketing Executive
Arla Foods
Kadence has produced an exceptional body of work which plays a crucial part in planning marketing strategies and understanding the opportunities for our business as we continue to grow. We couldn’t ask for a better partner; they provided true expertise, valuable insights and commitment to quality across each project.
Performance Marketing & Analytics Director
Treatwell
Performance Marketing & Analytics DirectorI have been working with Kadence for more than 4 years and they have always delivered consistently good outputs. Their ability to understand business goals and translate them to research objectives as well as a high degree of flexibility by collaborating with clients and providing recommendations that are otherwise overlooked differentiate them from other research agencies in the market.
Head of Insights
Discovery
Head of InsightsKadence’s reports give us the insight, conclusion and recommended execution needed to give us a different perspective, which provided us with an opportunity to relook at our go to market strategy in a different direction which we are now reaping the benefits from.
Sales & Marketing
Bridgestone
Sales & MarketingThe team go the extra mile to make sure all the details are covered and to ensure the successful completion of our projects. Kadence always put the client’s priorities and perspectives ahead of anything else and create an experience that reflects our marketing needs / goals.
Corporate Communications / Public Relations
Brand Management Department
Panasonic – Singapore
Corporate Communications / Public Relations
Vital Strategies
Customer Intelligence Director