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Consumer and Shopper Usage and Attitudes (U&A)
Understand your category and the role your brand plays with your consumers and shoppers through a quantitative study that delves into the habits and attitudes of the category, revealing different consumer profiles according to their lifestyle.
Learn about the barriers and triggers for purchase and consumption, the most important moments and occasions in which you are present, as well as your position against the competition.

- Indicators included
- 17
- Analysis blocks
- 3
- Add-on modules
- 3
- Depth
- Exploratory
What does it solve?
- Track how consumption preferences and habits evolve
- Identify new niches and consumption trends
- Map consumer tensions around your category
- Get to know consumer types and build personalized strategies for each cluster
- Evolve your products and campaigns by understanding how your consumer changes
- Identify the relationship between consumption habits and availability at the point of sale
- Attract new consumers and focus on category intenders
Who is this study for?
What's included?
The analyses and indicators delivered in your report.
01Places of purchase
- Places of purchase
- Overlap between places of purchase
- Peak hours and days
- Purchase decision-maker and influencer

02Category consumption overview
- Number of consumers in the household
- Consumption frequency
- Places of consumption
- Consumption drivers
- Consumption limitations
- Accompanying categories
- Time of consumption (time of day)
- Category consumption occasions (activities)

03Clustering by intensity and frequency
Selection of up to 3 segmentations.
- Weight by consumer type (heavy / medium / light)
- Weight by buyer type (occasional vs. frequent)
- Purchased packaging
- Segmentation by relationship with brands
- Places of purchase

Add-on modules
Extend your study with these optional modules.
Lifestyle profiling
- Digital habits: analog, moderate, social, digital native
- Price orientation: price seeker, brand seeker, quality seeker
- Food trends: vegan, vegetarian, indifferent, diet and fashion
- Technology use: innovator, early adopter, mainstream, laggard
- Traditional media consumption: heavy, medium, light
- Brand orientation: premium, regular, private labels, fashion
Brand and SKU deep dive
- Purchased presentations, multipack, bundle pack
- Flavors
- Specific SKU
- Drivers of the purchased format
Consumption intensity
- Presentations consumed
- Consumption volume per occasion
- Serving
Methodology
Atlantia's methodology for identifying consumer and shopper profiles includes multiple types of statistical analysis that make the data highly relevant and easier to act on.
It includes multivariate and univariate correlation analysis with the category and brand, which generates interpretation frameworks and a consumption and purchase funnel showing the incidence of your category or brand.
We include Lifestyle clustering segmentation, an iterative algorithm to build groups and identify demographic profiles, as well as Drivers and Decision Tree Analysis, a predictive model that highlights decision-making patterns.
Want to apply Consumer and Shopper Usage and Attitudes (U&A) to your brand?
Talk to our team and let's design the study you need together.
Frequently asked questions
What is Consumer and Shopper Usage and Attitudes (U&A)?
Understand your category and the role your brand plays with your consumers and shoppers through a quantitative study that delves into the habits and attitudes of the category, revealing different consumer profiles according to their lifestyle. Learn about the barriers and triggers for purchase and consumption, the most important moments and occasions in which you are present, as well as your position against the competition.
What does Consumer and Shopper Usage and Attitudes (U&A) solve?
Track how consumption preferences and habits evolve. Identify new niches and consumption trends. Map consumer tensions around your category. Get to know consumer types and build personalized strategies for each cluster. Evolve your products and campaigns by understanding how your consumer changes. Identify the relationship between consumption habits and availability at the point of sale. Attract new consumers and focus on category intenders.
What does the Consumer and Shopper Usage and Attitudes (U&A) study include?
It includes Places of purchase, Category consumption overview and Clustering by intensity and frequency. You can also add optional modules: Lifestyle profiling, Brand and SKU deep dive and Consumption intensity.
What methodology does Consumer and Shopper Usage and Attitudes (U&A) use?
Atlantia's methodology for identifying consumer and shopper profiles includes multiple types of statistical analysis that make the data highly relevant and easier to act on. It includes multivariate and univariate correlation analysis with the category and brand, which generates interpretation frameworks and a consumption and purchase funnel showing the incidence of your category or brand. We include Lifestyle clustering segmentation, an iterative algorithm to build groups and identify demographic profiles, as well as Drivers and Decision Tree Analysis, a predictive model that highlights decision-making patterns.
Who is Consumer and Shopper Usage and Attitudes (U&A) for?
It is designed for Market research, Consumer & Shopper Insights, Marketing, Trade marketing, Category management and Brand managers teams.

