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Well we made it through 2020 – a big congratulations to us all. The resilience and commitment of everyone in Australia has really shone a light on the power of the people and it’s wonderful to see how consumer insights – really listening and understanding what is important to Australians – has resonated with the brands we’ve worked with throughout 2020.
 
This edition reveals some of the key insights from our inaugural study into Australian behaviours and attitudes towards sustainable transformation – something high on the list of all businesses as brand purpose plays a key role in 2021. We also share the key new trends for brands and advertisers to consider in the media landscape in 2021.

Please feel free to reach out if you'd like to chat about these or any other insights we can help you with, and forward to any colleagues who may be interested – they can use the below link to subscribe.
 
I wish you and your family a wonderful festive season and a bright, happy – and very much needed – new year. Our next newsletter will be out at the beginning of February.

Kind regards
Jon 
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Jon Foged
CEO – Kantar Australia, Insights Division
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