Asian Consumer Intellegence

Intelligence only becomes valuable with context, so Five by Fifty analyzes Japanese consumer shifts – changes in the way people think, feel and act – through direct contact with consumers, ethnographic research, media analysis and good old-fashioned footwork. We create bespoke reports for our clients on insights we gather, and then work closely with them using our SEED™ and SPARK™ creative workshops to turn those insights into innovations and strategies that add long-term value.

Tokyo Girls Collection announces a theme for its next edition that encourages girls to shop their way out of the recessionary blues.
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The fast food giant’s Japan Rose-Color Project gives recession-weary consumers a reason to be cheerful.
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The new ILOHAS bottled water from Coca-Cola Japan cuts down on packaging and creates a new disposal ritual to make consumers feel good about going “green”.
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Internet search data shows value-hunting Japanese will go to great lengths to find a smart service at the right price.
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Urban Chinese women in their late teens and early 20s look set to become the the most ambitious demographic over the coming decade.
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Working out to look good isn’t enough for Japanese women, who are starting to set ambitious personal goals and making lifestyle-altering choices.
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More and more businesses are responding to shifts in male consumer behavior, offering products and services for men that were once only for women.
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Japanese women have been flying to Seoul and bulk-buying cosmetics. But with a less favorable exchange rate, how can South Koreans keep selling?
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