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Original research and market analysis from the RB Consulting team — focused on Indonesian consumers, emerging segments, and the trends shaping business decisions.
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What Happiness, Worry, and Success Mean to Indonesia's Teenage Students
Picture a 16-year-old finishing class at a vocational high school in Sumatra, or in a small town outside Surabaya. She is not thinking about university rankings or career ladders. She is thinking about her family, her friends, and what comes after graduation. I asked more than 5,000 students like her how they really feel about their lives. The answers were honest, sometimes surprising, and worth sharing beyond the world of marketing and business. This comes from the IYG (Indo
RB Consulting
Jun 214 min read


Personal Care Is the Real Aspiration Category For Indonesia's Youngest Gen Z
When we asked 5,027 SMK students what they would upgrade first if their income doubled, food came last. Gadgets came fourth. Clothing came second. Personal care came third — ahead of gadgets and food, behind only saving and clothing. For a category often treated as low-priority in youth marketing, that ranking deserves attention. Among female students, it ranks second. Above clothing. Above gadgets. Above everything except saving. Among males, it barely registers. The Numbers
RB Consulting
Jun 133 min read


Redefining Success: Young Indonesians' Shift Toward Meaningful Careers
Marketing Research Study by RB Consulting about Young Indonesians apsiration about work and career

Iwan Murty
May 13, 20242 min read


Are Brands Missing Out on Indonesia’s Environmentally Conscious Youth?
A new study conducted by RB Consulting and Snapcart in March 2024 has shed light on the environmental consciousness of young Indonesians...

Iwan Murty
May 11, 20242 min read
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