A new research report from full-service research solutions firm Arizent finds that employers will need to hone in on their workplace policies, boost compensation and benefits and listen to employees’ needs if they hope to successfully navigate the Great Resignation...

Where’s the fun? Consumers want fun back in news stories, brand marketing campaigns
What’s the temperature of fun in brand marketing—how does that factor into purchasing decisions? New research from national PR agency BML Public Relations + Digital explores these questions, as well as the types of news stories consumers seek in the current media...
Consumers making fewer purchases and planning more spending changes
In a seemingly ever-fluctuating consumer marketplace, more than 8 in 10 U.S consumers are planning to make changes to mitigate their product spending in the next three to six months, according to new research from market research firm The NPD Group. Nevertheless,...
C-suite execs worldwide feeling the strain of war in Ukraine—most CEOs now predict recession
Ever since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, global CEOs have confronted a new world of extraordinary volatility and uncertainty, tackling issues like recession, cyberattacks and inflation—which has forced many to reassess their growth assumptions and put strategic plans...
New survey examines evolving consumer texting behaviors and preferences
As the competition to attract consumer attention intensifies, more businesses and organizations are turning to text messaging for its unrivaled 98 percent open rate and fast response times—most texts being read within 15 minutes of receipt. New research from text...
Journey to AI maturity: While most are experimenting, few are using it to their advantage
Despite the fact that most brands and businesses that use artificial intelligence are still experimenting with the technology, only 12 percent are using it at an AI maturity level that achieves a strong competitive advantage, according to new research from...
The onset of digital fatigue is driving marketers to increase investment in analog tactics
A significant majority (80 percent) of B2B marketing respondents in a new survey recognize that the pandemic has increased their reliance on digital touchpoints, according to new research from hybrid experience firm PFL and conducted by Forrester Consulting, which...
Media & entertainment industry ranks first in new brand intimacy report—which brands are leading?
With consumers seeking respite following two unprecedented years of a global pandemic, the media & entertainment industry topped the Brand Intimacy 2022 Study, the largest study of brands based on emotions from marketing intimacy agency MBLM, now in its 12th year....
New insights around online privacy, personalization, digital marketing and media preferences
Newly released research from local businesses service provider Scorpion explores the traditional and digital media channels consumers prefer when researching and purchasing new products or services, as well as their data privacy/online personalization preferences. Key...
Workplace PR: LGBTQ+ inclusion efforts yield positive impacts, but challenges persist
New Deloitte research finds many organizations are prioritizing LGBT+ inclusion, creating an overall positive impact in the workplace, according to nearly 80 percent of respondents in the firm’s latest report, LGBT+ Inclusion @ Work: A Global Outlook. The research...
How customer education delivers performance improvements across the customer lifecycle
Companies across multiple industries are attributing double-digit improvements in KPIs such as time to value, product adoption, customer satisfaction and customer lifetime value to the impact of their customer education programs, according to a newly published...
WorldcomPR’s new War in Ukraine survey of CEOs and CMOS reveals 5 issues requiring action
New research from The Worldcom Public Relations Group what CEOs are saying about the impact of the War in Ukraine, identifying five main topical issues that global CEOs and CMOs are talking about. In the period between February and May 2022, the top five topics are:...












