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'''Mintel International Group''' is a privately owned, ]-based ] firm. The ] also maintains ] in ], ], ] and ]. Mintel ] are accessible only to ] and to ] in participating ] ]. '''Mintel International Group''' is a privately owned, ]-based ] firm. The ] also maintains ]s in ], ], ] and ]. Mintel ]s are accessible only to ] and to ]s in participating ] ].



==Timeline== ==Timeline==
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Mintel is established in ] Mintel is established in ]
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The first edition of Mintel’s flagship report, British ], is launched The first edition of Mintel’s flagship report, British ]s, is launched
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Mintel becomes the first ] supplier to provide access ] Mintel becomes the first ] supplier to provide access ]
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Mintel ] New Product News ] Mintel ] New Product News ]


] office is opened ] office is opened


Mintel ] New ] ] is launched in the ] Mintel ] New ] ] is launched in the ]
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Mintel is ]ed ] Business ] status for the ] time (Mintel has maintained this status through ]) Mintel is ]ed ] Business ] status for the ] time (Mintel has maintained this status through ])
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Mintel ] CIG (Corporate Intelligence Group) Mintel ] CIG (Corporate Intelligence Group)


Mintel publishes its first ] and ] ] reports Mintel publishes its first ]an and ] ] reports
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Mintel Comperemedia begins tracking ] sent to ] ] and ] Mintel Comperemedia begins tracking ] sent to ] ]s and ]s
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Mintel ] Insights is launched Mintel ] Insights is launched


Mintel receives ] ] (http://www.babcc.org ) Award: ] Focus and ] Mintel receives ] ] (http://www.babcc.org ) Award: ] Focus and ]


Mintel Premier is launched, providing ] ] in an expanded ]] Mintel Premier is launched, providing ] ] in an expanded ]]
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Mintel partners with ] ] to track ] offers according to ] Mintel partners with ] ]s to track ] offers according to ]


Mintel ] ]-based ] ], adding ] ] to its ] New ] ] Mintel ] ]-based ] ], adding ] ] to its ] New ] ]
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Mintel launches Mintel Oxygen and Mintel Inspire, pairing ] with ] on major market trends and ] developments Mintel launches Mintel Oxygen and Mintel Inspire, pairing ] with ] on major market trends and ] developments


Mintel partners with Information Resources, Inc. to create Mintel GNPD IRIS, monitoring ] Mintel partners with Information Resources, Inc. to create Mintel GNPD IRIS, monitoring ]
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==Products== ==Products==

===Mintel Reports === ===Mintel Reports ===
Mintel Reports publishes ] reports containing ] research and analysis; market drivers, size, ], and ]; and market ]. Three delivery platforms are available for Mintel Reports—Premier, Oxygen, and Inspire. '''Mintel Premier''' provides report ] in an ] ] ]. '''Mintel Oxygen''' is an online delivery platform focusing on opinions from Mintel ]. '''Mintel Inspire''' tracks emerging ], ] and ] trends, commenting on areas Mintel believes hold potential for ] success. Mintel Reports publishes ] reports containing ] research and analysis; market drivers, size, ], and ]; and market ]. Three delivery platforms are available for Mintel Reports—Premier, Oxygen, and Inspire. '''Mintel Premier''' provides report ] in an ] ] ]. '''Mintel Oxygen''' is an online delivery platform focusing on opinions from Mintel ]. '''Mintel Inspire''' tracks emerging ], ] and ] trends, commenting on areas Mintel believes hold potential for ] success.


===Mintel ] New ] ] (GNPD) === ===Mintel ] New ] ] (GNPD) ===
Mintel GNPD is an ] ] of ] ], also known as consumer packaged goods. Over one million records from more than 50 ] each provide ] ], ], ], ] and ] ]. Mintel GNPD is an ] ] of ] ], also known as consumer packaged goods. Over one million records from more than 50 ] each provide ] ]s, ], ], ] and ] ].


===Mintel ] Insights === ===Mintel ] Insights ===
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===Mintel Comperemedia === ===Mintel Comperemedia ===
Mintel Comperemedia tracks ] and ] ] in the ] and ], and ] ] in the ]. This ]-based tool tracks ] and ] in ] such as ]s, ], ], ], ] and ]s. Mintel Comperemedia tracks ] and ] ] in the ] and ], and ] ] in the ]. This ]-based tool tracks ]s and ] in ] such as ]s, ], ]ing, ], ] and ]s.


Added in November 2006, Mintel Comperemedia's Email Panel shows emails as they appear in consumers' inboxes . Added in November 2006, Mintel Comperemedia's Email Panel shows emails as they appear in consumers' inboxes .


===Mintel Custom Solutions === ===Mintel Custom Solutions ===
Mintel creates custom and ] ] for individual clients, including ] ] retrieval, ], ]ing ]s, ], category assessment and custom ]. Mintel creates custom and ] ] for individual clients, including ]wide ] retrieval, ], ]ing ]s, ], category assessment and custom ].


==Market Trends== ==Market Trends==

===Mintel's Top Ten Predictions for ] in ] (Consumer Packaged Goods)=== ===Mintel's Top Ten Predictions for ] in ] (Consumer Packaged Goods)===


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Revision as of 05:55, 16 September 2007

Mintel Group International Ltd
File:Mintel-Logo.png
Company typePrivate
IndustryMarket Research
Founded1972
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Key peopleNicholas Berry, Owner ; John Weeks, Chairman ; Peter Haigh, CEO; Jon Butcher, CEO Americas ; Steve Charlton, VP Marketing ; Jane Henderson, Commercial Director ; Mary Shea, General Manager, Sales ; Tony Yoxall, Director of Global Product Development
Number of employees450
Websitewww.mintel.com

Mintel International Group is a privately owned, London-based market research firm. The corporation also maintains offices in Chicago, Belfast, Shanghai and Sydney. Mintel databases are accessible only to subscribing clients and to students in participating university libraries.

Timeline

Year Event

1972

Mintel is established in London

1984

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

1997

Mintel becomes the first market research supplier to provide access online

1998

Mintel acquires New Product News magazine

Chicago office is opened

Mintel Global New Products database is launched in the US

1999

Mintel acquires American Mailbox Monitor

Mintel Comperemedia is launched in the US

2000

Mintel is awarded UK Business Superbrand status for the first time (Mintel has maintained this status through 2007)

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 US insurance brokers and investment brokers

2004

Mintel Menu Insights is launched

Mintel receives British American Chamber of Commerce (http://www.babcc.org ) Award: Customer Focus and Innovation

Mintel Premier is launched, providing market research data in an expanded onlineinterface

2005

Mintel partners with US credit bureaus to track credit card offers according to credit score

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

2006

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

2007

Mintel launches Mintel Oxygen and Mintel Inspire, 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

Products

Mintel Reports

Mintel Reports publishes online reports containing consumer research and analysis; market drivers, size, structure, and segmentation; and market forecasts. Three delivery platforms are available for Mintel Reports—Premier, Oxygen, and Inspire. Mintel Premier provides report data in an interactive online interface. Mintel Oxygen is an online delivery platform focusing on opinions from Mintel analysts. Mintel Inspire tracks emerging marketing, social and cultural trends, commenting on areas Mintel believes hold potential for sales success.

Mintel Global New Products Database (GNPD)

Mintel GNPD is an online database of new fast moving consumer goods, also known as consumer packaged goods. Over one million records from more than 50 countries each provide product ingredients, nutrition facts, packaging, distribution and pricing information.

Mintel Menu Insights

Mintel Menu Insights tracks menu items on US restaurants menus, including chains, independent restaurants, top chefs, beverage-focused restaurants and buffet restaurants. The data reveals trends in food flavors, ingredients and preparation.

Mintel Comperemedia

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 .

Mintel Custom Solutions

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

Market Trends

Mintel's Top Ten Predictions for 2007 in Fast Moving Consumer Goods (Consumer Packaged Goods)

  1. Amazonian flavors and ingredients such as açaí
  2. Ethical products such as fair trade, renewable resources and biodegradable packaging
  3. Refills and other packaging that save natural resources
  4. Natural ingredients in cosmetics and skin care
  5. Simplicity in design, function and ingredients
  6. High-tech packaging such as heat strips and ripeness indicators
  7. Increased use of the Internet as a promotional tool, including blogging and online promotions
  8. Products for seniors such as antiaging and easy-open packaging
  9. Teens as a target market, such as the Glade® PlugIns® Scented Oil Light Show in the US
  10. Development in breakfast foods, especially the on-the-go trend

Mintel's Top Five Flavor Trends for 2007 on US Restaurant Menus

  1. Functional flavors such as antioxidants including tea (green, white and red), pomegranate, deep red wine, dark chocolate, and the açaí berry
  2. Latin American flavors, in particular Mexican regional cuisines (Oaxacan, Jalisco-style, and Mazatlán), but also Spanish and Peruvian flavors
  3. Unusual flavor pairings in desserts, such as sweet and spicy (chipotle peppers and chocolate; peppercorns and fruit) and sweet and salty (salted peanut brittle; desserts with sea salt)
  4. Flavor trailblazers such as citrus (Buddha's hand, kumquats and grapefruit) and floral flavors (rose, hibiscus and lavender)
  5. Indian and Moroccan flavors such as cardamom, chai, cinnamon/cassia, curry, anise, cumin, cloves and coriander

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