Shoppers are influenced more by shelf positioning than they may think, a study publicised last month by the University of Chicago Press. Using eye-tracking devices, researchers showed our attention is focused towards the centre of the row, particularly when it comes to choosing between similar and unfamiliar brands. What’s more, shoppers don’t even know they are doing it.
Do women in the United Kingdom really outnumber men as much as the latest Census showed? This article by the BBC reveals five surprising findings from the UK 2011 providing some food for thought. It says women outnumber men so much thanks to better form filling and a higher likelihood to stay on home ground.
A recent article by CNBC showed that when it comes to relationships and finances, it’s best to be frank, open and honest. One survey shows that financial relationship tiffs (27%) were more common than those about kids (16%) and chores (13%). Another survey cited in the article highlighted that only 43% have the all important “money talk” before marrying.
