
Passenger Car Drivers Are More Likely to Die in Crashes With SUVs, Regardless of Crash Ratings
Most consumers who are
shopping for a new car
depend on good crash safety
ratings as an indicator of
how well the car will
... > full story

Benefit Vs. Risk of Facial Recognition Technology
Law enforcement agencies are
using facial recognition
software as a crime-fighting
tool. Now businesses are
looking to use the
technology to reach
... > full story

Consumers Almost Always Buy in the Same Shops, International Study Finds
In a new study, researchers
in Spain attempted to
identify just how
predictable consumers are
with respect to shopping
... > full story

Grocery Delivery Service Is Greener Than Driving to the Store
Engineers have found that
using a grocery delivery
service can cut carbon
dioxide emissions by at
least half when compared
... > full story
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Weekends Are the Best Time to Buy Airline Tickets, Study Finds
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Learning to Recycle: Does Political Ideology Matter?
May 14, 2013 Some targeted messages based on political orientation are more effective at persuading consumers to recycle according to a new ... > full story -
Illusion of Control: Why Sports Fans Prefer 'Lucky' Products
May 14, 2013 Consumers engage in superstitious behavior when they want to achieve something but don’t have the power to make it happen, according to a new ... > full story -
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Advertising Product Results? Put Images Closer Together
May 14, 2013 Consumers believe a product is more effective when images of the product and its desired outcome are placed closer together in advertisements, according to a new ... > full story -
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Relationship Troubles? Some Sad Music Might Help You Feel Better
May 14, 2013 Consumers experiencing relationship problems are more likely to prefer aesthetic experiences that reflect their negative mood, according to a new ... > full story -
Why We Love It or Hate It: Key to Brand Affinity and Brand Aversion for Brands Like Apple and Manchester United
May 9, 2013 Why do brands such as Manchester United and Apple capture hearts and minds? How do marketers make consumers develop a strong attachment for a product or service? According to a recent study it is ... > full story -
Credit Card Debt Leads Some to Skip Medical Care
May 8, 2013 People with outstanding credit card or medical debt were more likely to delay or avoid medical or dental care, finds a new ... > full story -
'Sequential' Pricing Can Increase Retail Profits
April 30, 2013 An in-depth study of so-called “sequential” pricing of retail products in both online and “bricks-and-mortar” stores found that the ability to set prices based on real-time ... > full story -
Common Component Strategy Could Improve Profits
April 29, 2013 Manufacturing using common components can actually reduce product line cannibalization, a finding that could allow firms to improve profits, says new ... > full story -
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U.S. Health Insurance Survey: 84 Million People Were Uninsured for a Time or Underinsured in 2012
April 26, 2013 84 million people -- nearly half of working-age US adults -- went without health insurance for a time last year or had out-of-pocket costs that were so high relative to income they were considered ... > full story
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