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The Conference Board Expands CEO Confidence Survey with PwC

The Conference Board today announced the expansion of the CEO Confidence Survey, which it has fielded quarterly among its member companies since 1976. With PwC US, the survey's reach will now extend to additional Fortune 1000 CEOs and will include a deeper analysis of how prevailing and expected economic conditions impact CEO decision-making in the United States.

Consumer Confidence in Food Safety Declines, According to Multi-sponsor Surveys

Consumer confidence in the safety of foods and beverages sold in the U.S. has dropped over the past five years according to Multi-sponsor Surveys' Study of Clean Food & Beverage Labels. In this survey conducted in May/June 2013 among a national sample of 2,100 adults, one in six express a "great deal" of confidence in food safety. By comparison, in 2008 approximately one in four adults expressed a "great deal" of confidence.

In-store trumps online for place to shop for Brits

Traditional shopping methods still winning the hearts, minds and wallets of British consumers

  • 81% of the public prefer to shop in-store while 59% will shop online
  • 60% of shoppers say long queues are their number one shopping frustration
  • 65.5% predict a cash free 2020 with 54% predicting contactless payments as main way to pay

As Economy Picks Up, Are Big Corporate Events Coming Back?

With the economy noticeably healthier, a strong note of optimism seems to waft in the air along with the crisp fall weather and approaching holidays. Given this changing climate, are companies again willing to hold large-scale special events? Once upon a time (i.e. a few years back, before the recession hit hard) corporations, nonprofits, fraternal and advocacy organizations, entertainment and production companies, retail and restaurant chains would fete their staff, even at times including key customers and vendors. There they were, gathered for one night or one afternoon in one big space for one goal-oriented intention: to facilitate the bonding in order to help get them aligned to meet preset goals and milestones in the months and years ahead.

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