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About this episode

Stuart Aitken discusses the impact of AI on consumer behavior and business operations in a multi-generational marketplace.

Circana’s President and CEO, Stuart Aitken, joins the podcast and unpacks: The ways in which AI is becoming embedded in everyday decisions, transforming how consumers live and how businesses operate. How consumers are showing remarkable resilience and intentionality in today’s dynamic marketplace. What businesses need to know about navigating an unprecedented six-generation landscape. Stay tuned for monthly episodes designed to keep you informed, inspired, and ready to shape the future with confidence.

People in this episode

Guest: Stuart Aitken

Topics covered

• AI in decision making
• consumer resilience
• business navigation
• six-generation landscape

Keywords

• 2026
• dynamic marketplace
• business strategy

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