by Sparkle Insights | Oct 10, 2024 | AI, Blog
DigiAsia 2024 in Taipei brought together tech giants, media and creative agency conglomerates, academia, and Asian companies with AI expertise to showcase the latest developments in generative AI (Gen AI) research and application. The event highlighted case studies on...
by Sparkle Insights | Nov 22, 2022 | Asian American, Blog, Culture, DEI, Popular Culture
By Iris Yim According to the Census 2020, the Asian population in the US has grown 38.6% from 2010 to 2020. North Carolina is one of the states with the fastest growth rate in the Asian population (68.4%). One sign of the vibrant and growing Asian population in the...
by Sparkle Insights | Apr 20, 2020 | African American, Asian American, Blog, Hispanic, Multicultural Marketing
By Roben Allong, Patricia Lopez, Iris Yim COVID-19 has been a jarring wakeup call. While the idea of traditional research on ethnic consumers and their disparate COVID-19 experiences is certainly not a groundbreaking proposition, what clearly will be evident...
by Sparkle Insights | Dec 5, 2017 | Blog, Multicultural Marketing, Popular Culture
The marketing industry has been dominated by the idea of Total Market in the past few years. While the definition of Total Market is still being debated, the gist of the argument goes like this: With the changing demographics (minority consumers becoming the majority...
by Sparkle Insights | Dec 3, 2017 | Asian American, Blog, Multicultural Marketing
News coverage of this November elections has focused on how Democrats fared in the first tests of Trump’s impact. Something else close to home also caught my attention. Hongbin Gu, a UNC associate professor and immigrant from China, was elected as a Chapel Hill...
by Sparkle Insights | Nov 17, 2017 | Asian American, Blog, Multicultural Marketing
I recently had the opportunity to attend a media roundtable discussion hosted by the Asian American Advertising Federation and sponsored by AARP at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles on Nov. 2, 2017. Going into the roundtable discussion with the news...