Blog Periodicals
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The sum of the parts
12/11/2012
- Key4Communications
A relevant fact published by the NPD is the increase we are seeing in the average price of toys bought in Spain, despite declines in both total sales and...
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Two types of consumers
05/11/2012
- Key4Communications
It's no secret that consumers are becoming more rational: the current economic situation leads to a more thoughtful purchase, in which people compare products...
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Price is not the only issue
30/10/2012
- Key4Communications
There are many doubts about how will the next Christmas season in Spain: weak consumption and declines in sales of toys during the first nine months of...
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The Spanish success of Monster High
01/10/2012
- Key4Communications
The Monster High phenomenon is the great success of toys and licensing in 2012 in Spain. We just have to take at look at the NPD data for July -the top...
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Selling thanks to communication
25/09/2012
- Key4Communications
Sometimes we forget that we must not only do our job -we also need to communicate it, so that customers and our potential market are aware about our activity.
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The limits of caution
12/09/2012
- Key4Communications
If there is one word that would qualify how manufacturers and retailers are working nowadays, this would be "caution". There is an obvious contraction...
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Selling innovation
30/08/2012
- Key4Communications
Yesterday I was acting as a jury for the Kind + Jugend Innovation Awards (Cologne, 13-16 Septembre). This is the third year that I have participated in...
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Increasingly rational purchases
23/07/2012
- Key4Communications
Consumers are increasingly more rational before a purchase, and they prefer to adjust value for money as much as possible. For example, as some retailers...
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The value of information
03/07/2012
- Key4Communications
One of the recurring questions when talking to professionals in any industry is which elements determine the success of a product or a brand. The most...
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The Licensing Forum, a useful and effective tool
22/06/2012
- Key4Communications
Marketers believe that events are the most effective communication tools, according to a research by MK Institute, explaining that during these activities...