Company:Mintel

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Mintel Group Ltd
TypePrivately held company
IndustryMarket Research
Founded1972; 52 years ago (1972)
FounderNicholas Berry
Headquarters,
Areas served
Global
Key people
Matthew Nelson (Global CEO)
Peter Haigh (Executive Chairman)[1]
Websitewww.mintel.com

Mintel Group Ltd is a global, privately owned market research firm based in London. The corporation also maintains offices in Chicago , Mumbai , Belfast, Shanghai, Tokyo, Sydney, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Dusseldorf, Bangkok, and Seoul. Mintel databases, analysis, and forecasts are accessible to subscribing clients, those who purchase standalone reports, and to students in participating university libraries.


History

Year Event

1972

Mintel is established in London[2]

1984

The first edition of Mintel’s flagship report, British Lifestyles, is launched[3]

1997

Mintel becomes the first market research supplier to provide access online[citation needed]

1998

Mintel acquires New Product News magazine

Chicago office is opened

Mintel Global New Products Database (GNPD) is launched in the United States [4][5]

1999

Mintel acquires American Mailbox Monitor and rebrands the company as Comperemedia[6]

Mintel Comperemedia is launched in the United States

2000

Mintel is awarded United Kingdom Business Superbrand status for the first time (Mintel has maintained this status through 2008)

Mintel opens Australian office in Sydney[7]

2001

Mintel acquires CIG (Corporate Intelligence Group)

Mintel publishes its first European and US market research reports

2003

Mintel Comperemedia begins tracking mail sent to United States insurance brokers and stockbrokers

2004

Mintel Menu Insights is launched[8]

Mintel receives British American Chamber of Commerce Award: Customer Focus and Innovation

Mintel Premier is launched, providing market research data in an expanded online interface[9]

2005

Mintel partners with United States credit bureaus to track credit card offers according to credit score[citation needed]

Mintel acquires Paris-based Cosmetic Research, adding high-end cosmetics to its Global New Products Database[10]

2006

Mintel Comperemedia launches email panel and begins tracking trends and strategies in email marketing

2007

Mintel launches Mintel Oxygen and Mintel Inspire[11] pairing market research with editorial on major market trends and future developments

Mintel partners with Information Resources, Inc. to create Mintel GNPD IRIS, monitoring successes and failures in sales of new products[12]

Mintel opens Chinese office in Shanghai[7]

2008

Mintel Beauty Innovation is launched. Mintel acquires Snapshots. Mintel opens Tokyo office[7]

2009

Mintel Global Market Navigator (GMN) is launched[7]

2010

Mintel Food & Drink is launched[7]

2011

Mintel Beauty & Personal Care is launched.[13]

Mintel acquires market intelligence firm Access Asia in October 2011[14]

2012

Mintel opens offices in Mumbai Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, Mintel Household & Personal Care launches and Mintel begins researching French, German, Spanish and Italian consumers[7]

2013

Mintel launches a set of reports looking at the Brazilian consumer[7]

2014

Mintel opens office in Germany and Canada and launches the Ingredients Zone[7]

2015

Mintel extends GNPD coverage to 12 new countries and launched Nutrition Insights[7]

2016

Mintel launches Purchase Intelligence in the US[7]

2018

Mintel launches a set of reports looking at the Indian consumer[7]

Mintel Purchase Intelligence introduced in Australia[7]

Mintel partners with the e-commerce solution Early Data.[7]

2019

Mintel includes a set of reports with a focus on the German consumer[7]

Mintel partners with the patent analysis system Cipher[7]

2020

Mintel launches the Global Consumer looking at 35 markets.[7]

Mintel develops a Lead Qualifier that is used as a lead generator.[7]

2021

Mintel starts publishing reports around the Japanese consumer[7]

Products

Mintel Comperemedia tracks direct mail and print advertising in the United States and Canada , and email marketing in the United States . This Web-based tool tracks trends and strategies in industries such as credit cards, telecom, banking, insurance, travel and investments. Added in November 2006, Mintel Comperemedia's Email Panel shows emails as they appear in consumers' inboxes. Added in 2010, Mintel Comperemedia tracks online advertising as part of its digital channel.[15]

Mintel Global Market Sizes shares and forecasts data for thousands of consumer goods markets worldwide.

Mintel Global New Products Database (GNPD) is an online database of new fast-moving consumer goods, also known as consumer packaged goods. Over five million records from more than 80 countries provide product ingredients, nutrition facts, packaging, distribution and pricing information.

Added in 2007, Mintel GNPD IRIS allows users to differentiate successful and unsuccessful product launches.[16]

Mintel Menu Insights is a source for trends in the dining experience, menu optimization and new flavors, ingredients and food preparation.

Mintel Reports publishes online reports containing consumer research and analysis; market drivers, size, structure, and segmentation; and market forecasts and is a delivery platform focusing on opinions from Mintel analysts.

Mintel Trends[11] tracks emerging marketing, social and cultural trends, commenting on areas Mintel believes hold potential for sales success.

Mintel Research Consultancy creates bespoke and confidential research for individual clients, including worldwide product retrieval, quality assurance, retail audits, mystery shopping, category assessment and custom consumer research.

Mintel Beauty & Personal Care offers expert-led solutions, helping you create unique product launches to be the brand of tomorrow. [citation needed]

Mintel eCommerce Intelligence is the smartest way to understand Beauty and Personal Care digital commerce.

Mintel Household & Personal Care delivers verified data about trends, markets and consumers impacting brand decisions for the future.

Mintel ePerformance tracks and assesses email marketing campaigns and their performance to provide competitive and industry benchmarks.

Mintel Field Services delivers the on-the-ground intelligence brands need to inform sales strategies and monitor competitors.

Mintel Food & Drink is market data, trend tracking and consumer analysis on the food and drink industry.

Mintel Purchase Intelligence supplies benchmarks to unlock the attributes driving purchase decisions.

References

  1. "Free Research Article—Lost That Branded Feeliing?". Voxpops.com. 2007-02-28. http://www.voxpops.com/research_article-mintel-adds-video.php. Retrieved 2010-07-18. 
  2. "Hispanic PR Wire - Mintel's Research Reveals That Energy Drinks Appeal to Minorities". http://www.hispanicprwire.com/news.php?l=in&id=1270&cha=4. Retrieved 2007-06-15. 
  3. "British lifestyles | Save now—buy later". BBC News. 1999-01-19. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/special_report/1999/01/99/british_lifestyles/258375.stm. Retrieved 2010-07-18. 
  4. Solis, Eimmy (2016-01-02). "Mintel Global New Products Database (GNPD)". Journal of Business & Finance Librarianship 21 (1): 79–82. doi:10.1080/08963568.2016.1112230. ISSN 0896-3568. https://doi.org/10.1080/08963568.2016.1112230. 
  5. Team, Management Library Research. "LibGuides: How to: Research Consumer Markets: New Products" (in en). https://guides.library.cornell.edu/cmr/NewProducts. 
  6. "How Comperemedia became the one source of truth for marketers" (in en-GB). 2019-06-03. https://welcome.comperemedia.com/blog/comperemedia-brand-story-and-how-we-became-the-one-source-of-truth-for-marketers/. 
  7. 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13 7.14 7.15 7.16 7.17 "Company History". Mintel. http://www.mintel.com/company-history. Retrieved 2010-07-18. 
  8. "Innovations in menu analysis: a new database of 550 restaurants allows Mintel's Menu Insights to explore and pinpoint menu trends. While new trends constantly occur, only a few will stick | Prepared Foods | Find Articles at BNET". Findarticles.com. 2005. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3289/is_1_174/ai_n9484783. Retrieved 2010-07-18. 
  9. "Partners—Scottish Information Network". Scotinfonet.com. 2008-08-28. http://www.scotinfonet.com/partners.htm. Retrieved 2010-07-18. 
  10. Matthews, Sam (2006-01-27). "Mintel acquires Cosmetic Research to expand beauty offering" (in en). https://www.campaignlive.com/article/mintel-acquires-cosmetic-research-expand-beauty-offering/538185?utm_source=website&utm_medium=social. 
  11. 11.0 11.1 "Mintel launches 'Mintel Inspire'". Marketresearchworld.net. http://www.marketresearchworld.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1324&Itemid=2. Retrieved 2010-07-18. 
  12. "SymphonyIRI Group > About > Site Map—SymphonyIRI Group". Us.infores.com. http://us.infores.com/page/news/pr/pr_archive?mode=single&pr_id=182. Retrieved 2010-07-18. 
  13. "Mintel Launches Beauty and Personal Care Service". https://www.mrweb.com/drno/news14382.htm. 
  14. "Mintel acquires market intelligence firm Access Asia | News" (in en). http://www.research-live.com/article/news/mintel-acquires-market-intelligence-firm-access-asia/id/4006177. 
  15. "Comperemedia announces latest addition to digital channel: Online advertising". Mintel. 2010-06-08. http://www.mintel.com/press-centre/press-releases/548/mintel-comperemedia-announces-latest-addition-to-digital-channel-online-advertising. Retrieved 2010-07-18. 
  16. "GNPD IRIS—Information Resources, Inc. (IRI)". Symphonyiri.com. http://www.symphonyiri.com/ProductsSolutions/AllProducts/AllProductsDetail/tabid/159/productid/94/Default.aspx. Retrieved 2010-07-18. 

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