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New Study Release – Gen Z -Hispanics vs WNH
Many marketers have begun to concentrate efforts on Gen Z consumers, individuals born between 1996 and 2013 now between 3 and 20 year of age as they are the newest generation of young adult consumers. They are attending college, voting in elections, joining the workforce, making products choices in technology, restaurants, entertainment, personal care, auto, fashion, etc. They also have tremendous influence with their parents and the overall society. This Quant-Qual study begins to explore Gen Z’s perceptions, values and beliefs gaining insight on commonalities and differences. ... Read More
The Multicultural State of Health & Wellness: 7 Keys to Accelerate ACA Enrollment & Retention
Post 3rd Open Enrollment CMS figures by ethnic & racial group are yet to be published by CMS, however, as of last Fall, most states had yet to enroll more than half of their Hispanic & African American uninsured ACA eligibles. But surprisingly, Multicultural segments eligibles are surprisingly less risky than White Non-Hispanic eligibles. In fact, Multicultural segments tend to be more wellness-minded than WNH eligibles. What's more, Hispanics are the least likely segment to have a preventable chronic disease. In this context of trailing enrollment and vast opportunities, we focused our latest market assessment to identify 7 ways that would reboot Multicultural ACA enrollment and retention ... Read More
Capitalizing on a Multicultural Appetite for Healthy Choices
While most Americans are chasing diets and making healthier lifestyle choices, Multicultural consumers are most likely to be generating faster growth for “Better-For-You” products.
Yet, since cuisine and taste preferences are so embedded in our formative culture, ‘wellness’ is in the eyes of the beholder.
In fact, the ‘healthier’ brands that are growing most rapidly are extremely different between Multicultural & White-Non-Hispanic segments. ♦ Presented @ Multicultural R360
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Total Market Healthy Movement: WellnessSpectrum
Eight major breakfast brands received top honors when the 2014 Wellness Brand Awards were announced at the Hispanic Retail 360 Summit in San Antonio hosted by Stagnito. The winners were chosen from among 240 CPG brands competing for a “share of stomach” in various breakfast sub-categories. The awards were presented at the Tapping Into the Total Market’s Healthy Living Movement session, presented by Santiago Solutions Group (SSG). The session reveals how easy it is to apply predictive analytics, such as the new SSG Wellness Spectrum™ powered by GfK MRI, to discern consumer patterns that may enhance growth for marketers. ... Read More
Total Market Consensus Denitions – What is TM? What TM is NOT?
Just a few months ago, through AHAA’s TM Benchmark Study, many respondents viewed the industry in distress the concept of Total Market appeared to have multiple personality disorder. This deck summarizes the Total Market Approach (TMA) consensus definition and two important additions –What is TMA and What is Not TMA. deliverable of the AHAA’s Client Roundtable in collaboration with the ANA. It shares a Kimberly Clark case study on the criteria for when to apply it, it covers 3 Client-Agencies working models and concludes with priorities for the continuation of this critical marketing approach initiative. Carlos Santiago, Chief Strategist at Santiago Solutions Group, leads this initiative in his role as Chair of AHAA’s Research Thought Leadership Committee together with Gilbert Davila, Chair of ANA Multicultural, President of Davila Multicultural Insights. ... Read More
AHAA Total Market Roundtable Reports for AHAA Conference
AHAA: The Voice of Hispanic Marketing in collaboration with the ANA and other marketing associations engaged advertisers and agency partners to investigate the evolving multicultural marketing practice – the widespread segment-specific model and the emerging practice of total market approach. This deck as presented at AHAA’s 2014 Conference in Miami, covers the outputs of Phase 2 of this initiative: A consensus Total Market Definition to aid the marketing to consider and successfully apply the desired model, based on consistent criteria. This is a portion of an overall playbook with standard guidelines for improved marketing impact that AHAA & ANA have been collaborating on. Carlos Santiago, Chief Strategist at Santiago Solutions Group, leads this initiative in his role as Chair of AHAA’s Research Thought Leadership Committee together with Gilbert Davila, Chair of ANA Multicultural, President of Davila Multicultural Insights. ... Read More
AHAA Total Market Benchmark Study
November 4, 2013.- AHAA releases preliminary findings on emergence of “Total Market” approach at the ANA Multicultural & Diversity Conference. Today, marketing strategies are under great scrutiny in response to the explosive growth of multicultural populations. As many companies seek to reconcile and recalibrate efforts toward multiple market segments, questions arise with regards to the potential of defining and addressing a Total Market Strategy. Are Segment Strategies still valid?
... Read MoreThe ROI of Multicultural Market
Should healthcare companies be investing in multicultural? How to formulate their media plans?
It has become common to discuss the changing demographics of America yet the advertising dollars targeted these markets haven’t followed to the same degree.
... Read MoreDriving Total Market Growth for Manufacturers and Retailers at Retail 360
In this session, Santiago Solutions Group will show how to build a Total Market growth plan that is fueled by Hispanics & Millennials insights. Carlos Santiago will present strategic insights, focusing on points of convergence across Hispanics, Non-Hispanics and Millennials, as well as pertinent nuances across key consumer trends: changing palates, the health craze including organic foods, and private label vs. brands. ... Read More
Driving Total Market Growth
Santiago Solutions Group will be hosting an informative and interactive session at this year’s Hispanic Retail 360 conference in Las Vegas on Thursday, August 15th at 3:30pm. Carlos Santiago will present strategic insights, focusing on points of convergence across Hispanics, Non-Hispanics and Millennials, as well as pertinent nuances to ensure relevance.
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