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 | Nov 2, 2021 | Popular Culture
By Brittany Chiu Plant-based proteins have been all the rage with companies such as Beyond Meat, Impossible Foods, Perfect Day and Eat Just, making their meat-free dishes highly popular among vegan and non-vegan consumers. According to Ipsos Retail...
by Sparkle Insights | Mar 15, 2021 | Asian American, Multicultural Marketing, Popular Culture
Asian dramas are not only popular in their home countries but also have worldwide appeal and influence. It started with the widespread of Korean pop culture (Korean Wave) and Korean dramas about two decades ago. Over the past decade, Chinese dramas have also enjoyed...
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 | Oct 19, 2016 | Asian American, Blog, Multicultural Marketing, Popular Culture
In my career as a market researcher, I have tested many concepts and taglines transcreated (The process of adapting a message from one language to another, while maintaining its intent, style, tone and context) for multicultural audiences. Most of the time, the...