KenYN

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Joined: 2007-12-24
Total stories submitted: 21
Total Top Stories: 21
Comments: 66
Total Socs: 257
Top Story Socs: 84
Favorites: 2
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Points: 1349
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Supermarket own brand shopping in Japan
Posted by Ken Y-N on 2 December 2008
Own brands, or house brands as I think they are known as in the USA, or private brands as they are known in Japan, are the supermarket’s own label items that are sold cheaper than the household brand names. To see what Japan thinks of them, MyVoice performed a survey into own brand products. D...[Read More]
Cinema is top first date spot in Japan
Posted by Ken Y-N on 1 December 2008
This recent survey from iShare looked at cinemas, touching on where I went for my first date with my wife, the cinema, which is actually a really poor place to choose, but that’s another matter altogether! Demographics Between the 12th and 14th of November 2008 just 404 members of the CLUB BBQ...[Read More]
I think that’s a compliment…
Posted by Ken Y-N on 30 November 2008
Here’s a quick second dose of goo Ranking for today, this time they asked women what words of faint praise are they not sure if they should be happy to hear. Demographics Between the 21th and 24th of October 2008 1,056 members of the goo Research online monitor panel completed a private intern...[Read More]
Keeping that newly-wed feeling in Japan
Posted by Ken Y-N on 30 November 2008
This week’s fun from goo Ranking is a look at the secrets of keeping that newly-wed feeling going, for both men and women. Demographics Between the 21th and 24th of October 2008 1,056 members of the goo Research online monitor panel completed a private internet-based questionnaire. 52.5% of th...[Read More]
Search result adverts useful to three in five Japanese
Posted by Ken Y-N on 29 November 2008
Since I started running an ad blocker (Ad Muncher), I don’t see any advertisements in search results. However, the use of such software was not investigated in this recent survey published on japan.internet.com and conducted by goo Research into the topic of internet advertising. This is the f...[Read More]