QUALITATIVE RESEARCH

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH

AB World Foods

Unlocking the next generation of shoppers for AB World Foods.

AB World Foods

Unlocking the next generation of shoppers for AB World Foods.

AB World Foods

Unlocking the next generation of shoppers for AB World Foods.

Project tomorrow booklet
Project tomorrow booklet

SECTOR

Food

SERVICES

Qualitative Research

Audience Deepdive

Category Evaluation

OFFICE

London

Markets

United Kingdom

THE CHALLENGE

AB World Foods knew future growth depended on winning with 18–34-year-olds, but their understanding of this audience lacked the depth, empathy and real-world context needed to act on it.

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Debrief of work
Debrief posters
Cut outs of AB World food products
Polaroids of food
Project findings on devices
Michiko 22
Polaroids of food
Cut outs of AB World food products
Debrief posters
Debrief of work
Project findings on devices
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OUR APPROACH

Through digital ethnography and in-home cook-alongs, we surfaced the tensions shaping younger shoppers' relationship with eating, food shopping and World Food — then used immersive storytelling to help key stakeholders feel that reality for themselves

Project tomorrow debrief

THE IMPACT

THE IMPACT

The work drastically improved internal empathy for the next generation of shoppers, has been utilised across all brands & product types, has influenced four innovation workstreams and had direct and significant impact on how the business shapes their media investment. Want to unlock the next generation of growth? Let’s build it from real human understanding.

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They listened deeply, adapted when needed, and provided constructive challenge at exactly the right moments. This not only strengthened our thinking but unquestionably led us to a more impactful outcome. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend The Mix Global.

Helen Williams, Head of Insight, AB World Foods

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Let's Talk

We help global brands grow through empathy
and creativity. Let’s start a conversation.

New York

195 Montague St.



14th Floor

Brooklyn



NY 11201


+1 929 331 7617

London

Beton Space
23 Goswell Road
4th Floor
Barbican
EC1M 7AJ

+44 (0) 20 8154 7139

All rights reserved,

The Mix Global ©2026

Let's Talk

We help global brands grow through empathy and creativity. Let’s start a conversation.

New York

195 Montague St.



14th Floor

Brooklyn



NY 11201


+1 929 331 7617

London

Beton Space
23 Goswell Road
4th Floor
Barbican
EC1M 7AJ

+44 (0) 20 8154 7139

All rights reserved,

The Mix Global ©2026