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3 June 2008
Auckland
Electronic Banking Gaining Populartiy at the Expense of the Traditional Branch Visit, but all providing High Customer Satisfaction
New Zealanders are interacting with their banks in an increasingly diverse range of ways from Internet to telephone banking, ATMs, EFTPOS and cell phone banking - at the expense of a visit to a branch - and consumers are generally happy with the experience, according to the latest Nielsen New Zealand Consumer Finance Monitor online survey.
28 May 2008
Auckland
New Zealand Consumer Confidence Falls to Record Low : Nielsen
New Zealand consumer confidence in the economy plunged 18 points from the second half of 2007 to the first half of 2008, according to a global online survey by The Nielsen Company.
28 April 2008
Auckland
Higher than expected levels of Hedging by Importers likely to delay & limit impact on NZ domestic inflation: Nielsen
The average period of hedging for importers - weighted by the level of NZ dollars hedged - is 9.2 months (i.e. importers foreign exchange contracts on average cover 9.2 months of forecast foreign currency purchases) according to a Nielsen quarterly survey on foreign exchange hedging conducted in March 2008 on behalf of Asia-Pacific Risk Management and the New Zealand Export Credit Office.
21 February 2008
Shanghai
Nielsen to Launch Homescan™ Consumer Panel in China
The Nielsen Company today announced the launch of a Homescan™ consumer purchase panel in China. With over 40,000 households, this will be the largest consumer purchasing panel available in China, the world’s fastest growing market. The panel’s size and design will provide marketers with a far superior capability to measure and understand the purchasing behavior of Chinese consumers.
19 February 2008
Auckland
Two-thirds of Online Kiwis now use Internet Banking
In New Zealand’s highly competitive retail banking market, online banking via the Internet has become a mainstream activity. Results from the latest Nielsen Online Consumer Finance Monitor show that over two thirds of people who use the Internet (68%) have accessed online banking sites in the last month.
14 February 2008
Auckland
Consumers Unlikely to be Influenced by Grocery Stores' Environmental Friendliness
According to a global food packaging survey conducted by The Nielsen Company, a shop’s environmental friendliness is the last consideration for consumers in determining where to spend their grocery dollars, while Good Value for Money ranks as the number-one influencer of store choice.
1 February 2008
Auckland
Over 875 Million Consumers have Shopped Online
More than 85 percent of the world’s online population has used the Internet to make a purchase—increasing the market for online shopping by 40 percent in the past two years—according to the latest Nielsen Global Online Survey on Internet shopping habits. Globally, more than half of Internet users have made at least one purchase online in the past month, according to Nielsen.
10 January 2008
Auckland
"Good Value for Money" #1 Influencer of Grocery Store Choice - More Important than Product Range, Location, Convenience & Environmental Friendliness
According to a global survey conducted by The Nielsen Company, Good Value for Money is the most important factor for world consumers in determining where to spend their grocery dollars.
10 January 2008
Auckland
Kiwi Confidence continues to Ride High
Consumer confidence in New Zealand has slipped five points in the second half of 2007, scoring an Index of 115 and making it one of the 10 most confident countries globally, according to Nielsen’s latest Global Online Consumer Confidence Index.
21 November 2007
Auckland
Price and the Credibility of Organic & 'Functional' Food & Drinks Remain a Barrier for Most Shoppers : Nielsen
An ageing global population, rising obesity levels and the occasional food scare have all served to heighten awareness among the world’s consumers about the importance of diet and staying healthy, leading to the rapid expansion of ‘organic’ and the emergence of foods promoting specific health benefits. Yet consumers are still to be convinced by these ‘offers’, according to a new study released by The Nielsen Company.
5 November 2007
Auckland
Good News for Customers as Banks have Lifted their Game Over the Last Year: Nielsen Consumer Finance Monitor
In New Zealand’s highly competitive retail banking market, it’s good news for customers who feel that the overall quality of service provided by banks has increased across the board. Results from the latest Nielsen Consumer Finance Monitor show that customers think that nearly every bank is offering a better quality of service now, than twelve months ago (based on rolling annual data).
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