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2012 Media Releases

• Pizza Stores: Pizza Capers delivers top customer experience after acquisition
• Online Liquor Stores: Men & Gen Ys most likely to splurge on top shelf wine & champagne
• Washing Machines: 1 in 2 Gen Ys say no to hand washing, yes to dry cleaning
• Espresso Coffee Machines: Cutting down on coffee a real headache, say 3 in 10 coffee drinkers
• ADSL Broadband: 3 in 10 Australian internet users check Facebook 5 or more times daily
• Hire Cars: Try better than you can buy, 1 in 5 upgrade when selecting a hire car
• Air Conditioners: Survey shows 1 in 2 are 'full of hot air' and never cleaned their AC
• Group Buying Websites: National survey reveals Baby Boomers most addicted to group buying sites
• Dishwasher Detergents: High end dishwasher boom, 3 in 10 spend $1000 + on kitchen staple
• Banking: Inertia rife amongst Aussie consumers, 5% switched banks in past year
• Taste Awards: Survey reveals price sensitivity doesn’t extend to Australian snack food market
• Mobile Phone Retailers: Gen Ys five times as likely to ditch landlines as Baby Boomers
• Gyms and Sport Shoes: 80% read T&Cs first & flexible, pricier contracts prove popular
• Electricity Providers: Preparing for carbon tax - 1 in 2 Aussies start switching off beer fridges and TVs
• Car Tyres: Gen Y not treading carefully - survey shows 20% have had car defected over bald tyres

2011 Media Releases

• GPS Navigators: Gen Ys thrice as likely to experience GPS anxiety than Baby Boomers
• Shampoo: Men as likely as women to go chemical free when choosing shampoo
• Refrigerators: 1 in 4 consumers pick style over substance when buying a fridge
• Vacuum Cleaners: Aussie females twice as likely as males to resent partner over household chores
• Jewellery Stores: Even better than the real thing: 1 in 3 Australians buying copycat designer jewellery
• Pet Food: Spoiled much? 1 in 3 Australians slave away over a hot stove … for their dog
• Hardware Stores: Survey shows 1 in 5 Australians regret attempting renovations themselves
• Canstar Blue response to media stories, 6th November 2011
• Bundled Communication Plans: Gen Y most likely to be seduced by telco offers that end with a sting
• Car Servicing: 1 in 3 Australians don’t mind spending time ‘in the hood’ to save dollars
• Department Stores: 1 in 4 Australians willing to ‘try on’ a retail fitting fee
• Cordless Phones: Hold the phone: 50% Australians choosing landlines over mobiles for health reasons
• Bottle Shops: 6 in 10 Australians say drinking and socialising almost always goes together
• Paint: The ‘green wave’ hits paint market with 1 in 3 choosing low chemical paints
• Multivitamins: 3 in 10 Australians seek medical advice when choosing multivitamins
• Televisions: 1 in 5 Australians watching more content online than on TV
• Electronics Retailers: 71% of electronics customers haggle and most research online first
• Coffee Shops: McDonald’s coffee makeover pays off as consumers vote McCafe number one
• Cars: 20% of Aussie motorists risk mechanical failure by refusing regular car services
• Supermarkets: 1 in 5 Australians eating more tinned food to fight rising fruit and veg costs
• Strollers: Designer stroller boom sends 1 in 4 parents on shopping spree
• Milk: Long life rules the trolleys as survey shows we prefer UHT to fresh milk
• Natural Gas Suppliers: 20% of Australians invest in green gas to tackle climate change
• Furniture Retailers: 30% Aussie men are hopeless handymen and fail basic DIY test
• Frozen Meals: Forget MasterChef, 1 in 5 eat frozen meals three or more times a week
• Beer: Australians spend on average $31 a week buying alcohol
• Mobile Phone Carriers: Aussies ignore mobile safety advice despite warning of cancer link
• City Trains: 1 in 2 Aussie commuters say overcrowding on trains hurting their quality of life
• Online Accommodation Bookings: 1 in 2 Aussies consider holidaying to help revive economies
• Pharmacies: most Aussies buy prescription medication more than 12 times a year
• Sunscreen: 9 out of 10 Aussie men ignore skin cancer risk during winter
• Service Stations: 7 in 10 Australians hurting due to rising petrol prices
• Pizza: Takeaway survey shows Aussies prefer posh nosh
• Disposable Nappies: 1 in 5 Aussie mums make the eco-friendly choice to buy cloth nappies
• Laundry Powder and Liquid: Battle of the laundry products as ALDI and Earth Choice top the charts
• Lawn Mowers: 6 in 10 Aussies regularly risk irreversible hearing damage
• Printing: It’s not easy being green as survey shows Gen Ys least likely to recycle
• Banking: Bank survey reveals going out on a limb pays off as NAB & ME Bank top the charts
• Coffee Machines: 18% of Aussie men drink six or more cups of coffee daily
• Breakfast Cereals: 1 in 4 people don’t check nutritional information before buying
• Clothes Dryers: 30% of Australians face fire hazards through irresponsible clothes dryer use
• Washing Machines: 50% of Aussies say water efficiency most important factor in brand choice
• iPod Speaker Docks: Aussie music lovers toast Bose
• Air Conditioners: Australians feel the heat over summer power bills
• Cordless and Corded Drills: Makita drills Bosch when it comes to happiest customers
• Moisturisers: Avon beats Neutrogena & Garnier to take out happiest customers title
• Car Rental Companies: 2 in 5 Australians don’t read fine print when hiring cars

2010 Media Releases

• Sunscreen: Females almost twice as likely as males to use sunscreen daily
• Laptop and Desktop Computers: Apple shines in consumer satisfaction survey
• GPS: Satisfaction survey puts TomTom in the driver’s seat
• Dishwashers: national consumer survey sees Miele clean up
• Compact Cameras: It’s a double take for compact camera users
• DSLR Cameras: Nikon customers a picture of satisfaction
• Refrigerators: Australians reveal favourite fridge brand as Electrolux freezes out competition
• Optometrists: Australian consumers raise their glasses to Budget Eyewear
• Electricity Providers: Electricity providers spark customer satisfaction
• Canstar Blue Launch: Big brands overtaken by new kids on the block