Author: Jack Mackinnon

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Jack Mackinnon

Senior Director of Cultural Insights

With more than 15 years of diverse consumer research experience, Jack Mackinnon offers deep expertise in Multicultural, Generational, LGBTQ+ consumers, and their intersection. Jack’s research extends into exploring culture-at-large, investigating broader societal trends not easily categorized into typical areas of research.

America Now 2023: Harnessing American Identity to Navigate Social Issues

Jack Mackinnon

America Now is Collage Group’s signature research report identifying the national zeitgeist and how brands can build for growth within a complex national environment. America Now was first published during the pivotal year of 2020 and has since carved out a yearly, data-backed roadmap for greater brand engagement and consumer loyalty.

U.S. Consumer Spending Trends 2023

Jack Mackinnon

Learn how consumer spending trends differ across gender, ethnicity, and age to support the financial needs of your consumers.

Shifts in Diverse Consumer Media Usage: Insights for Growth

Jack Mackinnon

Americans spend a significant amount of time and attention in the media sphere, and their behaviors are quickly changing. Whether it’s social, video, or audio media, consumers’ focus on these mediums present an awesome opportunity for brands to connect and accelerate growth.

Back-to-School: Engage Diverse Consumers as They Plan

Jack Mackinnon

It’s back-to-school season! Access the latest insights down to your category to engage parents and kids as they shop for new clothes, school supplies, and more.

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CPG Consumer Insights: The Environmental Impact of CPG Products​

Jack Mackinnon

This study gives CPG insights on the environmental impact of CPG products to help brands better align their offering to customer values.

How Culture Impacts American Holiday Celebrations

Jack Mackinnon

With the holidays officially underway, we took a look at how American consumers prepare for and celebrate the winter holiday season.

Engaging Small Business Owners in America

Jack Mackinnon

The LGBTQ+ segment is large and growing. An important part of connecting with the segment is understanding and embracing LGBTQ+ terminology.

Insights You Need to Engage and Activate Parents and Kids Across Race and Ethnicity

Jack Mackinnon

As American consumer attitudes continue to evolve, Collage Group is incredibly excited to announce our new Parents & Kids cultural intelligence program.

Hispanic Passion Points

Jack Mackinnon

What matters most to Hispanic consumers? Collage Group’s latest Multicultural Passion Points study includes key insights into Hispanic consumers to enhance brand engagement and activation.

America Now: Acculturation and Afro-Hispanic Identity

Jack Mackinnon

This research is part of a series that expands on our 2021 Roundtable Presentation, America Now. Learn how acculturation and race impact Hispanic identity.