Retail Intelligence - Empathy Research

Almost All Irish Adults Make Efforts To Eat Healthy

Over 9 in 10 (92%) adults are currently making efforts to eat healthier or exercise more, with females (94%) marginally more likely to be doing so than m...

Healthy Eating Still Unaffordable for Many Consumers, Research Shows

While health and wellbeing is likely to be at the forefront of most consumers thoughts at the moment, almost 6 in 10 (59%) adults don’t believe that...

Six In 10 Shoppers Prefer Self-Service Checkouts Over Cashier Checkouts

When it comes to shoppers’ paying preferences for a basket-sized grocery shop, 6 in 10 (60%) prefer to use self-service checkouts over cashier checko...

Half Of Grocery Shoppers Will Just Buy A Few Extra Items For Christmas

Despit a significant focus by retailers on the Christmas shop, there are just over half (51%) of grocery shoppers who claim they will shop as normal this C...

Almost Six In Ten Adults Use Chewing Gum As A Breath Freshener

Almost 6 in 10 (58%) adults claim to use chewing gum as a breath freshener, while almost half (45%) claim to use mints, with just over a quarter (27%) clai...

Almost Two Thirds Of Adults Purchase Yoghurts Once A Week

Almost two thirds (63%) of adults purchase yoghurts at least once a week, with purchase levels peaking amongst those aged over 65-years old (70%) and those...

Amost Six In Ten Adults Claim To Snack In The Evening

Almost 6 in 10 (55%) adults claim to snack in the evening after dinner, which has risen significantly from 2016 levels, where just 43% of adults claimed to...

One In Seven Tea Drinkers Have Increased Tea Consumption Year-On-Year

Just over 1 in 7 (15%) tea drinkers claim to have increased the number of tea consumption occasions they have had over the past year, marginally ahead of t...