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The worldwide
leader

in travel market research

m1nd-set, founded in 2007, is the worldwide leading agency in travel research, based in Switzerland.

Our key sector of activity is travel retail, airline, and airport research & consulting.

m1nd-set has conducted over 1.000 qualitative and quantitative research studies around the world over the last decade, and has successfully provided marketing intelligence to numerous Fortune 500 companies.

m1nd-set’s special strength is to provide clients with tailor-made research, analysis, actionable results and recommendations.

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    With airside access to over 60 airports worldwide, m1nd-set can easily reach international air travelers to conduct face-to-face interviews.

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    m1nd-set owns a worldwide exclusive database, which currently consists of over 700.000 international travelers from 100+ nationalities, recruited at airport departure gates to conduct online interviews.

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    m1nd-set has conducted more than 2 Mio interviews over the last 15 years with travelers at airports, at border shops, in downtown Duty Free shops and on cruises / ferries around the globe.

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    Among other projects, m1nd-set runs the Airs@t survey (in partnership with IATA) which is recognized as the industry benchmark for air passenger satisfaction.

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Our 132 clients

Cloetta
Concha y Toro
DFNI
Davidoff
Delica
Delta
Diageo
Dubai Airports
APG SGA
APTRA
ARI
Accenture
AeroMexico
Aeroflot
Air India
Air New Zealand
AirFrance
Airbus
Alitalia
Allianz
Altria
Amadeus
American Airlines
Americas
Amore Pacific
Ana
Asia
Asutil
Avianca
Avinor
BW Confidental
Bacardi
Boeing
Bose
British Airways
British American Tobacco
Brown-Forman
Bulgari
CDF
Campari Group
Cartier
Chanel
China Southern
Clarins
Cloetta
Concha y Toro
DFNI
Davidoff
Delica
Delta
Diageo
Dubai Airports
APG SGA
APTRA
ARI
Accenture
AeroMexico
Aeroflot
Air India
Air New Zealand
Lacoste
Lindt
Loacker
Lufthansa
Luxottica
L’Occitane
L’Oréal
MARS
Dufry
Dyson
ETRC
Edrington
Emirates
Estée Lauder
Etihad Airways
Fashion Gallery
Ferrero
FinnAir
Fraport
Frontier
Gategroup
Gebr. Heinemann
Godiva
Gulf-Africa
HSBC
HUGO BOSS
Haribo
Heineken
Hermés
Hershey’s
IAADFS
IATA
Imperial Tobacco
Inflight Service
JCDecaux
JTI
Japan Airlines
KLM
Kellog’s
Kuwait Airways
LAN
LEGO
LS travel retail
LVMH
Lacoste
Lindt
Loacker
Lufthansa
Luxottica
L’Occitane
L’Oréal
MARS
Dufry
Dyson
ETRC
Edrington
Emirates
Estée Lauder
Etihad Airways
Fashion Gallery
Vacheron Constantin
Vienna Airport
Vietnam Airlines
Virgin Atlantic
Wella Company
Whyte & Mackay
William Grant & Sons
World Duty Free Group
MEADFA
Malaysia Airlines
Mondeléz
Moët Hennessy
Nestlé
Nivea
Oneworld
Orange
P&G
PUIG
Perfetti van Melle
Pernod Ricard
Philip Morris
Plexus
Qatar Airways
Ricola
Ritter Sport
Rémy Cointreau
SEVA Group
SK-II
Safilo
Samsung
Saudia
Shiseido
Singapore Airlines
South African Airways
Storck
Swiss
TAM
TFWA
TRBusiness
Thai
The Shilla
Treasury Wine Estates
Turkish Airlines
United Airlines
Vacheron Constantin
Vienna Airport
Vietnam Airlines
Virgin Atlantic
Wella Company
Whyte & Mackay
William Grant & Sons
World Duty Free Group
MEADFA
Malaysia Airlines
Mondeléz
Moët Hennessy
Nestlé
Nivea
Oneworld
Orange

Conferences

Conferences with m1nd-set presentations

Upcoming and Recent conferences:

CEETRA FORUM

Budapest - 2024

DFNI Annual Conference

2024

ACI EUROPE

2024

TFWA Asia-Pacific Conference

Singapore - 2024

Travel Retail Consumer Forum

Dubai - 2024

DFNI Cruise Conference

Istanbul - June 2024

Other conferences

Partners

IAADFS
NTRG
Asutil
CEETRA
ETRC
APTRA
TFWA
IATA
Blueprint
DFNI
DF Magazine
TRBusiness
IAADFS
NTRG
Asutil
CEETRA
ETRC
APTRA
TFWA
IATA
Blueprint
DFNI
DF Magazine
TRBusiness
IAADFS
NTRG
Asutil
CEETRA

m1nd-set in the media

  • September 2024

    m1nd-set on the changing role of gifting in travel retail

    The latest global shopper research, published in September by leading travel retail research agency m1nd-set, reveals that the global pandemic caused a downturn in gift shopping within travel retail, a trend that persisted even as international travel resumed. The research identifies strategies to address and reverse the declining trend in the gifting as a purpose of purchase.

  • September 2024

    m1nd-set says consumer priority shifts from price to experience

    A new study by leading travel retail research agency m1nd-set reveals a significant change in consumer behavior within the global travel retail sector. Shoppers are increasingly valuing experiential aspects over price when making purchasing decisions. The research indicates that while price has traditionally been a major factor in travelers’ buying choices, it is no longer the primary consideration.

  • August 2024

    Blueprint and m1nd-set set to launch experiential retail workshops series

    A significant number of industry stakeholders are signing up to sponsor and attend the EX.CEL Experiential Retail Workshop in Cannes on Sunday, September 29. Taking place in Cannes at the Majestic Hotel from 14.30 to 17.30, the EX.CEL Experiential Retail Workshop will delve into the transformative power of experiential retail on driving consumer engagement across global duty-free and travel retail sector.

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