Brand Report 2013

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Buzz Marketing Group reached out to hundreds of Millennials to gauge their reactions and preferences regarding brands.

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Brand Report 2013

10.23.13

What Millennials Really Think About Brands

Brand Report 2013

Who was Involved?

Buzz Marketing Group’s “Brand Report 2013” is based on qualitative and quantitative research involving 500 buzzSpotters® throughout the United States during the month of March of 2013. This report is available for download at www.buzzmg.com/reports.

Composed based on data from 3.8.2013 to 3.22.2013

500 Participants 9,000 Panelists

53% Female 47% Male

Survey fielded online

Ages 18-34 18-22 17% 23-26 25% 27-30 31% 31-34 27%

What Millennials Really Think About Brands

Location

NY  14%  

CA  11%  

IL  12%  

TX  8%  PA  

7%  DC  6%  

FL  7%  

GA  6%  

MA  7%  

MI  5%  

Rest  of  USA  17%  

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Ethnicity

White  25%  

Black  25%  

Asian  American  

15%  

Hispanic  25%  

American  Indian  3%  

Mixed  7%  

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Marital Status

Single  36%  

DaPng  6%  

In  a  relaPonship  

26%  

Married  30%  

Divorced  2%  

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Education

High  school  diploma  27%  

Associates  Degree  14%  

Bachelors  Degree  46%  

Masters  Degree  11%  

Doctorate  2%  

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Employment Unemployed  

5%  Working  part-­‐Pme  

15%  

Working  full-­‐Pme  52%  

Self-­‐employed  

6%  

student  12%  

full-­‐Pme  home  maker  

11%  

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Household Income

Less  than  $8,000  

$8,000  -­‐  $33,000  

$33,000-­‐  $82,000  

$82,000  -­‐  $170,000  

$170,000  -­‐  $370,000  

More  than  $370,000  

I  don't  want  to  specify  

2%  

23%  

46%  

22%  

1%   0%  5%  

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Please select your three

favorite brands in each category:

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26% Dr. Pepper

42% Coca Cola

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37% Sprite

What is your favorite soft drink brand?

1.  Coca  Cola    42%  

2.  Sprite  37%  

3.  Dr.  Pepper  26%  

4.    Snapple    25%  

5.  Diet  Coke  21%  

6.  Pepsi  21%  

7.  A&W  Root  Beer    19%  

8.  Minute  Made  15%  

9.  Mountain  Dew  13%  

10.  Barq’s  12%    

27% Corona

32% Bacardi

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31% Smirnoff

What is your alcoholic beverage brand?

1.    Bacardi    32%  

2.  Smirnoff    31%  

3.  Corona  27%  

4.    Absolut  22%  

5.  Jack  Daniel’s  21%  

6.  Stella  Artois  21%  

7.  Bud  Light  16%  

8.  Captain  Morgan  16%  

9.  Heineken  15%  

10.  Johnnie  Walker  11%    

23% 7 For All Mankind

62% Levis

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31% Guess

What is your favorite jeans brand?

1.    Levis    62%  

2.  Guess    31%  

3.  7  For  All  Mankind  23%  

4.    True  Religion    21%  

5.  Lucky  20%  

6.  Calvin  Klein  18%  

7.  Diesel  10%  

8.  CiPzens  of  Humanity  7%  

9.  Wrangler  7%  

10.  G-­‐Star  Raw  3%    

25% Neutrogena

36% Dove

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30% MAC

What is your favorite cosmetic brand?

1.    Dove    36%  

2.  MAC    30%  

3.  Neutrogena  25%  

4.    Maybelline  22%  

5.  Aveeno  20%  

6.  Calvin  Klein  18%  

7.  Clinique  20%  

8.  L’Oreal  20%  

9.  Olay  19%  

10.  Revion  11%    

29% M&Ms

39% Reese’s

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38% Snickers

What is your favorite candy brand?

1.    Reese’s    39%  

2.  Snickers    38%  

3.  M&Ms  29%  

4.    KitKat  25%  

5.  Twix  24%  

6.  Starburst  21%  

7.  Hershey’s  21%  

8.  Skieles  19%  

9.  Bueerfinger  12%  

10.  Nerds  9%    

26% Sony

56% Apple

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32% Samsung

What is your favorite electronic brand?

1.    Apple    56%  

2.  Samsung    32%  

3.  Sony  26%  

4.  Canon  11%  

5.  Microsog  11%  

6.  LG  10%  

7.  Kitchen  Aid  9%  

8.  HP  9%  

9.  Nikon  8%  

10.  Bose  6%    

20% Chanel

21% Dolce & Gabbana

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21% Marc Jacobs

What is your favorite fragrance brand?

1.    Dolce  &  Gabbana    21%  

2.  Marc  Jacobs    21%  

3.  Chanel  20%  

4.  Giorgio  Armani    17%  

5.  Ralph  Lauren  17%  

6.  Cool  Water  13%  

7.  JLo  8%  

8.  Vera  Wang  8%  

9.  Calvin  Klein  8%  

10.  Hugo  Boss  6%    

37% Subway

46% Chipotle

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38% Panera Bread

What is your favorite fast food brand?

1.    Chipotle  46%  

2.  Panera  Bread  38%  

3.  Subway  37%  

4.  Taco  Bell  28%  

5.  McDonald’s  27%  

6.  Wendy’s  26%  

7.  Dunkin’  Donuts  17%  

8.  Burger  King  16%  

9.  Pizza  Hut  16%  

10.  Sonic  Drive-­‐In  13%    

27% BMW

29% Honda

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28% Toyota

What is your favorite automobile brand?

1.    Honda  29%  

2.  Toyota  28%  

3.  BMW  27%  

4.  Audi  23%  

5.  Mercedes-­‐Benz  21%  

6.  Lexus  20%  

7.  Ford  20%  

8.  Nissan  17%  

9.  Volkswagen  14%  

10.  Chevrolet  12%    

34% United

46% Southwest

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43% Delta

What is your favorite airline brand?

1.    Southwest  Airlines  46%  

2.  Delta  Airlines  43%  

3.United  Airlines  34%  

4.  JetBlue  Airlines  32%  

5.  American  Airlines  24%  

6.  US  Airways  13%  

7.  Lughansa  6%  

8.  ConPnental  5%  

9.  BriPsh  Airways  5%  

10.  Air  France  5%    

24% Sheraton

43% Marriott

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33% Hilton

What is your favorite hotel brand?

1.    MarrioH  43%  

2.  Hilton  Hotel  33%  

3.Sheraton  Hotel  24%  

4.  W  Hotel  24%  

5.  WesPn  Hotel  19%  

6.  Doubletree  13%  

7.  Hyae  Place  13%  

8.  Holiday  Inn  11%  

9.  Hampton  Inn  10%  

10.  Hilton  Garden  Inn  8%    

34% Fox

54% ABC

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48% NBC

What is your favorite TV brand?

1.    ABC  54%  

2.  NBC  48%  

3.  Fox  34%  

4.  CBS  29%  

5.  VH1  20%  

6.  MTV  19%  

7.  ESPN  14%  

8.  The  CW  13%  

9.  PBS  12%  

10.  Disney  11%    

23% FOREVER 21

31% H&M

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24% OLD NAVY

What is your favorite apparel brand?

1.    H&M  31%  

2.  Old  Navy  24%  

3.  Forever  21    23%  

4.    Victoria’s  Secret  23%  

5.  Nike  19%  

6.  Ralph  Lauren  12%  

7.  Gap  12%  

8.  American  Eagle  12%  

9.  Zara  9%  

10.  Urban  Oukieers  9%    

24% IKEA

70% Target

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39% Walmart

What is your favorite department store brand?

1.    Target  70%  

2.  Walmart  39%  

3.  IKEA  24%  

4.    Best  Buy  24%  

5.  Costco  19%  

6.  Walgreens  16%  

7.  CVS  Caremark  15%  

8.  Sam’s  Club  12%  

9.  Kroger  10%  

10.  Dollar  Tree  9%    

39% Ebay

85% Amazon

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47% Craiglist

What is your favorite e-Commerce brand?

1.    Amazon  85%  

2.  Craigslist.org  47%  

3.  Ebay.com  39%  

4.    Neklix.com  36%  

5.  Itunes.com  22%  

6.  SpoPfy.com  13%  

7.  Newegg.com  9%  

8.  Zappos.com  8%  

9.  Overstock.com  5%  

10.  Thinkgeek.com  4%    

Key Findings

Although their sales are not as high as they once were, Apple still wins in the electronic brand category as over half (56%) of survey respondents listed it to be their top choice. Samsung and Sony came in second and third with 32% and 26%, respectively.

In regards to apparel and automobile brands, the distribution of favorites is much more equal. 31% of respondents chose H&M, 24% chose Old Navy, and 23% chose Forever 21. Honda barely came out on top with 29%, followed closely by Toyota (28%), BMW (27%), Audi (23%), and Mercedes-Benz (21%)

With an incredible 70%, Target definitely won out over all other department store brands. Walmart was listed as the favorite by over a third (39%) of respondents and IKEA nabbed 24%. Amazon’s brand gathered an even larger majority, as 80% of participants listed it as their favorite e-Commerce brand.

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