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The term consumer behavior gets tossed around a lot. Let’s take a moment to properly answer the question: What is consumer behavior? At its core, consumer behavior is an act of studying a specific ...

While the psychology of consumer behavior would veer off into a number of different directions in the 1950s, its core remained psychoanalytic theory brought over from Europe in the 1930s. Nothing ...

Consumer behavior—or how people buy and use goods and services—is a rich field of psychological research, particularly for companies trying to sell products to as many potential customers as possible.

Remember the age-old question: “If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” Playful as it seems, it is profound and applicable, especially for today’s retail ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Startups are synonymous with innovation. In this fiercely competitive market, they must constantly come up with innovative ideas. However ...

As we enter the second half of this decade, consumer behavior continues to shift rapidly. There are many factors at play from rising consumer costs to higher digital engagement to an increased demand ...

Discover how behavioral modeling helps predict consumer actions using spending data, enabling businesses to refine targeting ...

As shoppers embrace new forms of AI, crypto and alternative financing, payment experts say financial institutions will need to reassess traditional payment products.

This is the first in a series of monthly conversations between Nation’s Restaurant News and The NPD Group, exploring how the restaurant industry is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. While the ...