Empathy Research

Six in 10 Shoppers Prefer Self-Service Checkouts Over Cashier Checkouts

When it comes to shoppers’ paying preferences for a basket-sized grocery shop, six in 10 (61%) prefer to use self-service checkouts over cashier chec...

Three in 10 Irish Adults Drink Alcohol With their Meals At Home, Research Shows

When it comes to consuming alcohol with meals throughout the week, almost 3 in 10 adults claim they would have some form of alcohol with their meals at hom...

Two Thirds Of Adults Purchase Yoghurts At Least Once A Week

Almost two thirds (64%) of adults purchase yoghurts at least once a week, with purchase levels unchanged from 2017 results (63%). Recent research on beh...

23% Of Alcohol Buyers Plan To Stock Up For Christmas By End Of November

Almost a quarter (23%) of alcohol buyers claim that they will be purchasing the alcohol they need for Christmas by the end of November, with a further 19%...

Research Shows, More Adults Will Do More Focused Christmas Shopping This Year

There has been an increase in the proportion grocery shoppers who claim they will do more focussed Christmas grocery shopping this year, with some 3 in 10...

Research Shows, Half Of Irish Adults Snack After Dinner

Half (50%) of adults claim to snack in the evening after dinner, down from 2017 levels where almost 6 in 10 (55%) adults claimed to snack at this time of t...

Almost 6 In 10 Irish Adults Are Drinking Coffee At Least Once A Day

Almost 6 in 10 (56%) Irish adults are drinking coffee at least once a day, up from 52% in 2016, with just over a third (34%) of adults drinking several cup...

Popularity Of Protein Bars Continues To Remain High Amongst Consumers

The popularity of protein bars amongst adults continues to be high with just over 4 in 10 (41%) adults claiming to have purchased previously. However, t...