Jana Rude Senior Insights Manager - Consumers
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About Jana
Jana oversees global consumer research at Euromonitor, providing key insight to clients through her expertise in areas such as consumer lifestyles, income and expenditure, population, and households. Moreover, Jana leads the Diversity and Inclusion megatrend, consolidating her authority and expertise. Her contributions help businesses navigate today's rapidly evolving consumer landscape.
Expertise
Jana oversees Euromonitor's research and strategic analysis on consumer trends and economies. She has an in-depth understanding of the impact of social, economic, technological and environmental factors on global businesses. Before Euromonitor, Jana worked as a sales manager in an asset management company. Since joining Euromonitor, Jana has played a central role in building the flagship product Passport Industrial, showcasing her skills in industrial research. Driven by a desire to take on new challenges, Jana transitioned to consumer research, where her expertise is widely recognised, sharing her insights at numerous events.
Recently Published Work
Future of Consumption: Unlocking Gen Z Behaviour
Jana Rude
Generation Z, comprising 23.2% of the global population in 2023, is poised to wield significant consumer influence. However, their polarised behaviours toward social activism, technology, and spending present challenges for businesses. This article suggests leveraging Gen Z's key values - empowerment, self-expression, belonging, rationality, and retreat - to tackle dichotomous behaviours and build a future-proof customer base.
What Women Want: Unveiling Female Consumer Behaviour in the Global Marketplace
Jana Rude
The female consumer segment is numerous, diverse, multifaceted, and increasingly influential. Hence, knowing the dynamics of what women want, their preferences, needs and behaviours, is pivotal in shaping market strategies, driving innovation, and fostering inclusive growth across industries. This article explores the top three Female Consumer dimensions, offering key strategies to bulletproof the future consumer base.
Three Trends Shaping the New European Consumer Landscape
Jana Rude
Today's European consumer is diverse and changing in terms of age, wealth, values and behaviours. The economic environment in which they live also shapes consumer needs and perspectives. Companies need to deeply understand the future European consumer landscape to keep up with changing consumer demands and capitalise on new opportunities. Euromonitor International has identified three trends that will define the consumer landscape in Europe: ageing, single-living and value seeking.