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WHAT
C
DRIVES
BRAND
LOYALTY
TODAY
What matters most
to consumers in
choosing your brand
over the competition
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
WHAT’S IN
THE REPORT
01
02
INTRODUCTION
Key findings
and takeaways
03
GENERAL TRENDS
The factors that drive loyalty,
who’s most loyal, and how
that shifts between industries
04
THE BRANDS CONSUMERS
ARE MOST LOYAL TO
View the top 20
05
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT:
SMARTPHONES
How the smartphone industry
locked down loyal consumers
06
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT:
PERSONAL CARE CPGS
Including a look at how online
disruptors can impact loyalty
07
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT:
CARS
Including a look at how many
car brands consumers will
consider before purchasing
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT:
VIDEO STREAMING SERVICES
Does original content drive loyalty?
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
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INTRODUCTION
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
A B O U T M O R N I N G C O N S U LT
INT E LL I G E NT DATA,
INT E LL I G E NT D E C I SI ONS
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M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
GENERAL
TRENDS
The factors that drive loyalty,
who’s most loyal, and how that
shifts between industries
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
GENERAL TRENDS
Reliable 90%
93%
High quality 88%
94%
Well priced given the quality 88%
91%
Trustworthy 82%
81%
W H O ’ S B R A N D LOYA L?
I tend to be loyal to I have some brand Don’t know / I don’t pay attention
specific brands and preferences that I will No opinion to brands and buy
largely buy from look to first, but I usually based on other factors
them repeatedly consider alternatives like packaging, quality,
and price
I like to try out different products, even when I know there’s one I like
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
GENERAL TRENDS
H O W LOYA LT Y I S LO S T
Ethical or moral concerns Disagreement over a political Company went out of business
position the brand took
The industries where customers are most and least likely to be brand loyal
For each category, consumers were given three options: I’m loyal to a brand, I buy from
a range of brands, or I don’t buy anything in this category. The below numbers reflect the
percent of loyal consumers among those who buy something in the category. People who
don’t buy anything in the category are excluded.
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
GENERAL TRENDS
Consumers are more likely to be loyal to a cell phone maker than computer maker*
Yes, I’m loyal to a brand in this category No, I buy from a range of brands in this category
Demographic standouts:
*
For more on the smartphone industry, see page 13
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
THE BRANDS
CONSUMERS
ARE MOST
LOYAL TO
The Top 20
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
BRAND TRACKING
COSTCO (102)
MCDONALD’S (85)
COCA-COLA (81)
NIKE (78)
LOWE’S (64)
STARBUCKS (64)
KOHL’S (53)
SAMSUNG (51)
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
INDUSTRY
SPOTLIGHT:
SMARTPHONES
How the smartphone
industry locked down
loyal consumers
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
I N D U ST RY S P OT L I G H T: S M A RT P H O N E S
Very likely
5%
Somewhat likely
A plurality (39%) of consumers will not even consider more than one brand
Thinking about the last time you purchased a smartphone, how many
manufacturers did you consider before making your purchase?
AL L A DULTS A D U LTS W I T H $ 10 0 K+ I N CO M E
12% 4% 7%
2
7% 8%
39% 3
10% 53%
More than 3 28%
31% Don’t know / No opinion
Hype factor: Consumers pay closer attention to their brand’s new releases
How much attention do you pay to the release of new smartphones made by...
The manufacturer of
the phone you own 20% 34% 32% 12%
Manufacturers whose
phone you do not own 9% 26% 42% 20%
INDUSTRY
SPOTLIGHT:
PERSONAL
CARE CPGS
Including a look at
how online disruptors
can impact loyalty
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
I N D U ST RY S P OT L I G H T: P E R S O N A L CA R E C P G S
B R A N D LOYA LT Y BY P R O D U C T S
For each product, there are two separate measurements - both intended to
gauge loyalty. First, the percentage of consumers who say they are loyal to
a brand. Second, the percentage of adults who say they have a preference
they will seek out, regardless of other options available.
Adults who say they have one brand preference they will always
Adults who say they are brand loyal
or almost always buy from, even when there are alternatives
61%
Deodorant 46%
Toothpaste 53%
41%
Shampoo 47%
33%
W H AT D E T E R M I N E S LOYA LT Y
FOR PERSONAL CARE CPGS?
To loyal customers, quality matters more than price
Which of the following factors are reasons why you are loyal to a
personal care brand? Please select all that apply.
TREND TO WATCH
Were subscribers loyal before switching? Among consumers who have switched over
to a subscription service for shaving razors, 31% say they had been loyal to another
brand before switching.
Could that base grow? Among consumers who haven’t used one of these services, 26%
are interested in using one. And among the other 74% who aren’t currently interested -
29% say they would be more interested if they knew it would save them money.
Are non-subscribers more loyal? When looking at consumers who haven’t ever used
a subscription service, 31% are currently loyal to a razor brand (slightly lower than the
average among all consumers).
Where consumers most want subscription services: 37% of consumers are interested in
a subscription service for shampoo and 36% are interested in one for deodorant.
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
INDUSTRY
SPOTLIGHT:
CARS
Including a look at
how many car brands
consumers will consider
before purchasing
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
I N D U ST RY S P OT L I G H T: CA R S
Yes
8%
No
Very likely
5% Somewhat likely
31%
Not too likely
11%
Not at all likely
23% say if they are buying a new car they will almost certainly buy one brand
Which of the following best describes you?
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
I N D U ST RY S P OT L I G H T: CA R S
TREND TO WATCH
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
INDUSTRY
SPOTLIGHT:
VIDEO
STREAMING
SERVICES
Does original content
drive loyalty?
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
I N D U ST RY S P OT L I G H T: V I D E O ST R E A M I N G
5% 1
2
21% 25%
3
5% 4
4% 26%
14% More than 4
None
Yes
7%
No
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
I N D U ST RY S P OT L I G H T: V I D E O ST R E A M I N G
Their service is
inexpensive 47%
TREND TO WATCH
Very likely Somewhat likely Not too likely Not at all likely Don’t know / No opinion
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WHERE DOES
YOUR BRAND
STAND?
FIND OUT HERE
M O R N I N G C O N S U LT B R A N D T O O L B O X
MET H O D O LO GY
This poll was conducted from August 01-05, 2018, among a national
sample of 2,202 Adults. The interviews were conducted online and
the data were weighted to approximate a target sample of Adults
based on age, race/ethnicity, gender, educational attainment, and
region. Results from the full survey have a margin of error of plus or
minus 2 percentage points
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