• Talking Tariffs: The New Rules of Marketing Under Pressure
    Jul 18 2025

    Mintel Little Conversation's new mini-series explores the impact of tariffs worldwide. In this series’ third episode, our experts explore consumer sentiment surrounding US brands, and how they may need to rethink their marketing strategies. Are brands going to cut back on marketing spend? Listen to find out more!

    Get in touch with our Consultants to learn about how shifting global trends apply to your brand.

    Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn and let us know how tariffs are impacting your purchasing decisions. Don't forget to visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.

    Host:

    Lynn Dornblaser, Client Advisor, Mintel.


    Guests:

    Nicole Bond, Director of Marketing Strategy, Comperemedia.

    Paris Hogan, Principal Consultant.

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    29 mins
  • Membership and trust in disruptive financial products
    Jul 9 2025

    Host Andrew Davidson speaks with Meera Iyer, CMO of SoFi Lending, about the innovative strategies and products that SoFi is implementing to disrupt the financial services industry. Listen to find out more about how SoFi is helping members achieve financial independence, and the role of education and trust in marketing disruptive financial products.

    Download Comperemedia’s FREE 2025 Global Financial Services Trends and get in touch with our consultants to learn more about how the trends apply to your brand.


    Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn to let us know what you think of the discussion, and visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.


    Host:

    Andrew Davidson, SVP/Chief Insights Officer, Comperemedia.


    Guest:

    Meera Iyer, CMO, SoFi Lending.

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    33 mins
  • Rewarding financial responsibility: Interview with Nate Bacon, Head of Consumer and Small Business Credit Cards at PNC
    Jun 18 2025

    Host Andrew Davidson speaks with Nate Bacon, head of consumer and small business credit cards at PNC, about the bank's evolution from a regional player to a national competitor, particularly in the credit card space. They discuss PNC's new card launch which rewards responsible financial behavior, and the strategic focus on building customer relationships and trust. Listen to find out more about PNC's innovative marketing approaches in a competitive landscape.

    Download Comperemedia’s FREE 2025 Global Financial Services Trends and get in touch with our consultants to learn more about how the trends apply to your brand.


    Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn to let us know what you think of the discussion, and visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.


    Host:

    Andrew Davidson, SVP/Chief Insights Officer, Comperemedia.


    Guest:

    Nate Bacon, Head of Consumer and Small Business Credit Cards, PNC.


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    30 mins
  • Talking Tariffs - Impact of tariffs on US brands
    Jun 5 2025

    Mintel Little Conversation's new mini-series explores the impact of tariffs worldwide. In the second episode of this series, our experts explore consumer sentiment surrounding US brands in Canada and the EU, discussing how localism is influencing consumer behavior, the complexities of brand perception, and strategies for US brands to navigate the landscape.

    Get in touch with our Consultants to learn about how shifting global trends apply to your brand.

    Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn and let us know how tariffs are impacting your purchasing decisions. Don't forget to visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.

    Host:

    Lynn Dornblaser, Client Advisor, Mintel.


    Guests:

    Nick Carroll, Director of Retail Insight, Mintel

    Scott Stewart, Associate Director for Lifestyles and Retail, Mintel.

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    25 mins
  • Talking Tariffs - Changing consumer sentiment and behaviours
    May 19 2025

    Mintel Little Conversation's new mini-series explore the impact of tariffs worldwide. The first episode explores the impact of tariffs on consumer sentiment and behavior in both the U.S. and European markets. Mintel consumer experts highlight the differences in consumer attitudes towards tariffs, the economic indicators affecting spending, and the strategies brands can adopt to navigate these challenges.

    Get in touch with our Consultants to learn about how shifting global trends apply to your brand.

    Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn and let us know how tariffs are impacting your purchasing decisions. Don't forget to visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.


    Host:

    Lynn Dornblaser, Client Advisor, Mintel.


    Guests:

    Andrew Davidson, SVP/Chief Insights Officer, Comperemedia.

    Rich Shepherd, Category Director - Financial Services and Social Research, Mintel.

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    31 mins
  • Accessible credit solutions: Interview with Self Financial CEO Julie Szudarek
    Apr 1 2025

    Host Andrew Davidson speaks with Julie Szudarek, CEO of Self Financial, about accessible credit solutions for consumers facing financial challenges. Listen to the discussion about innovative credit builder products, customer success stories, and how Self adapts to economic changes.

    Download Comperemedia’s FREE 2025 Global Financial Services Trends and get in touch with our consultants to learn more about how the trends apply to your brand.


    Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn to let us know what you think of the discussion, and visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.


    Host: Andrew Davidson, SVP/Chief Insights Officer, Comperemedia.


    Guest: Julie Szudarek, CEO, Self Financial.

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    39 mins
  • Innovation and Trends at Natural Products Expo West
    Mar 25 2025

    Food and drink experts at Mintel discuss key innovative products and trends observed at the Natural Products Expo West. They explore the rise of hydration-focused products, the impact of upcycled ingredients, and the evolving snacking landscape. Listen to find out more about innovative cooking solutions, emerging flavors, and the importance of community and provenance in food products.

    Download Mintel's FREE 2025 Global Food and Drink Trends and get in touch with our Consultants to learn about how the trends apply to your brand.


    Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn and let us know which innovative products caught your attention at Natural Products Expo West. Don't forget to visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.


    Host: Lynn Dornblaser, Client Advisor, Mintel.

    Guests: Stephanie Mattucci, Director, Mintel Food and Drink.

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    30 mins
  • Rewarding homeowners: Interview with Mesa co-founder and CEO Kelley Halpin
    Jan 31 2025

    Host Andrew Davidson interviews Kelley Halpin, co-founder and CEO of Mesa, about the innovative Mesa Homeowners Card, which rewards homeowners for their mortgage payments and other home-related expenses. Listen to the discussion about the value proposition of the card, the challenges of launching a fintech product, and the importance of consumer insights in shaping the product's features.

    Download Comperemedia’s FREE 2025 Global Financial Services Trends and get in touch with our consultants to learn more about how the trends apply to your brand.


    Head over to Mintel’s LinkedIn to let us know what you think of the discussion, and visit mintel.com to become a member of our free Spotlight community.


    Host: Andrew Davidson, SVP/Chief Insights Officer, Comperemedia.

    Guest: Kelley Halpin, co-founder and CEO, Mesa.



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    27 mins