Dipanjan Chatterjee

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Is A $7 Million Super Bowl Ad Worth It? Probably Not

Dipanjan Chatterjee January 16, 2025
A 30-second spot at this year’s Super Bowl will set you back a cool 7 million bucks. And even if you wanted one of those spots, you can’t have it — they’ve been gone for a while. That must mean these ads are like the proverbial goose laying golden eggs, right? Wrong! Find out more in this analysis of Super Bowl ad spending trends.
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Introducing Forrester’s Brand Experience Index — Drive Growth With Both Brand And Customer Experience

Dipanjan Chatterjee January 16, 2025
Enhancing brand and customer experience in tandem has a multiplicative revenue impact. Learn about our new approach for measuring and analyzing the two — and how it can point you toward avenues for growth.
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Look For These Five Brand And Customer Experience Themes At CES 2025

Dipanjan Chatterjee January 2, 2025
CES 2025 will be defined by five brand and customer experience themes ranging from brands searching for salience to companies finding realistic and pragmatic applications for AI-fueled experiences. Find out what to expect at CES 2025 in this preview.
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Better Your Brand Measurement With These Best-In-Class Providers

Dipanjan Chatterjee November 12, 2024
If you’re looking to implement a new program or fine-tune your existing brand measurement, we have both bad news and good news for you. Learn what it is and how Forrester's new landscape can help.
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What The US Election Results Mean For Consumer Spending

Dipanjan Chatterjee November 7, 2024
With a new administration set to take office in the US in 2025, a different set of economic and trade policies will come into play. Find out how that could impact consumer spending in the next four years.
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Consumer Spending Trends And What They Mean For Your Brand

Dipanjan Chatterjee August 28, 2024
My colleague Jitender Migliani and I have just published a report (Consumer Spending And The Economy Grow Despite Persistent Pessimism) based on the H2 2024 US macroeconomic trends and consumer behavior data that we’ve collected and analyzed. This report aims to shed light on the economy’s trajectory over the past year, its continued direction in […]
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To Build Your Best Marketing Organization, Unbox Your Org Chart

Dipanjan Chatterjee August 19, 2024
As changes in media and technology have upended how consumers discover and engage with companies, marketing organizations need a more flexible approach.
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Paris Olympics: Luxury Democratized, Ads Lose The Plot, And Women Shine

Dipanjan Chatterjee August 5, 2024
Every Olympics brings insights into the current cultural zeitgeist. Here are five observations from this year's big event.
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Apple Posts Strong Results, But Wait For What’s Coming Next

Dipanjan Chatterjee August 2, 2024
Apple posted strong Q3 numbers on the back of a reinvigorated iPad and ongoing growth in its high-margin services business. But what happens next?
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Not-So-Open Skies: Southwest Makes Historic Change

Dipanjan Chatterjee July 30, 2024
As Southwest navigates financial turbulence, there are lessons from companies on aligning brand experience with business realities.
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For Brands, The Olympics Is Unlike Any Other Sporting Event

Dipanjan Chatterjee July 8, 2024
The Olympics are global, prestigious, vast, and a tribute to extraordinary grit. Companies looking to leverage the games to promote their brands need to recognize the event's uniqueness.
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Apple’s New Intelligence Is Here

Dipanjan Chatterjee June 11, 2024
Apple, famously reticent about AI, broke its silence at its 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) and Forrester was there. Learn more about Apple Intelligence and find out what we gathered from the grand reveal.
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Apple Is About To Cross Its AI Rubicon

Dipanjan Chatterjee June 5, 2024
Apple’s early reticence toward AI was entirely on brand. But that all changes on June 10 at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), the perfect occasion for Apple AI’s coming-out party. Learn how Apple will change its tune in this post.
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50/50: Capital One, Discover, And Differentiation In Credit Cards

Peter Wannemacher May 6, 2024
Welcome back to Forrester’s blog series, 50/50, where we showcase two sides of a B2C marketing issue. This time, we explore how consumers feel about Capital One’s bid to acquire Discover — and how differentiated credit card brands are in the eyes of customers. The main catalyst for this research is Capital One’s announced plan […]
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Is Apple’s Blue Bubble Too Big To Burst?

Dipanjan Chatterjee April 30, 2024
Consumers aren’t sold on the DOJ’s argument that Apple is an anticompetitive monopoly against which action should be taken. Find out why.
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Daniel Kahneman Changed How We Think About Consumer Choice And Brand Strategy

Dipanjan Chatterjee April 9, 2024
The way we think about how consumers choose brands owes a huge debt of gratitude to the pioneering and unexpected insights of Daniel Kahneman. Learn more about how Kahneman’s work has influenced brand energy and the Forrester Brand Energy Framework.
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50/50: Private Label Is Coming For You

Dipanjan Chatterjee April 2, 2024
Private-label products are increasing in popularity as prices soar. Brands should be worried — find out why in this blog post.
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The Justice Department Accuses Apple Of Smartphone Monopoly

Dipanjan Chatterjee March 21, 2024
Apple is being accused of smartphone monopoly but its "walled garden" principles have helped build brand devotion and customer loyalty. Learn more about this complex situation in this blog.
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50/50: Gratuity Has Reached A Tipping Point

Dipanjan Chatterjee February 22, 2024
Tipping fatigue is growing as automatic prompts on digital points of sale proliferate. Find out the consumer sentiment on this hot topic.
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Consumer Spending 2024: What It Means For Your Brand

Dipanjan Chatterjee February 7, 2024
2023 was a confusing year: The consumers blew cold, and the economy blew hot. The recession-to-be didn’t materialize, and the economic outlook wasn’t half as bad as consumers would have you believe. Yet, notes from the post-pandemic blues keep wafting in the air no matter the macroeconomic drumbeat. This year, the economy is headed for […]
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