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Tag: <span>Mental Accounting</span>

Premium variants lifted curd category growth to 25%
Consumer Behaviour

Premium variants lift curd category growth to 25%

Mother Dairy MD on why Indian consumers mix affordable staples with premium upgrades - and how to price for selective trade-offs.

3 min read
Jio's decade: from cyber café to phone in every pocket
Consumer Behaviour

Jio’s Decade: From Rationed Data to Invisible Utility

In 2016, unlimited data rewired Indian habits. From cyber cafés to always-on pockets, here's what the shift means for consumer psychology.

2 min read
True Balance Fatafat Loan: The Psychology Behind the Ad
New Ads

True Balance Fatafat Loan: The Psychology Behind 100M Views

True Balance's new Fatafat Loan film turns an eye-clinic surprise into a quick-credit story. Here's the psychology behind its 100-million-view campaign.

3 min read
Mastercard's 'Priceless' campaign
Throwback

Mastercard Priceless: The Psychology Behind the Ad

How Mastercard's 1997 'Priceless' ad used anchoring and mental accounting to reframe small card spending as emotional value.

3 min read
Why Indian shoppers are postponing, not cancelling
Consumer Behaviour

Inflation Bites as Shoppers Count Every Penny

Urban spending fell 4% and rural grocery dropped 5% as Indian shoppers protect essentials and postpone impulse buys. Here's what marketers should…

2 min read
Why Kalyan Built a Separate Brand for Tamil Nadu
Branding

Why Kalyan Jewellers Built a Separate Brand for Tamil Nadu

Kalyan Jewellers launched Akshaya Thanga Maligai as a separate Tamil brand, revealing how regional identity and mental accounting shape buying.

3 min read
Why Points Beat Discounts: Inside Air India x IHG
Consumer Behaviour

Air India x IHG: The Psychology Behind Points Partnerships

Air India's Maharaja Club and IHG One Rewards now swap points. Here's the consumer psychology that makes loyalty tie-ups quietly powerful for…

3 min read