Sean Kreidler Head of Research
tokyo
English, Spanish, Castilian
About Sean
Sean leads Euromonitor's syndicated market research product and service offering for Japan. He develops expert analyst teams that produce insightful market research to inform our clients' business decisions.
Expertise
Sean is responsible for delivering high quality market intelligence to a diverse client base across 30 fast moving consumer goods and services industries. Sean previously led market research projects on a variety of consumer industries across 20 countries in the Americas.
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Top Trends Shaping the Consumer Appliances Industry in 2025
1 Jun 26As the global market for consumer appliances grows, it undergoes transformation driven by AI, modular ecosystems, and shifts towards energy-efficient climate solutions. Euromonitor highlights leading trends shaping change in 2025.
Ray-Ban and Gentle Monster Take Meta and Google Smart Eyewear Mainstream
27 Apr 26Smart eyewear adoption has been constrained less by technology capability and more by social acceptance. Collaborations with established eyewear and fashion brands are accelerating mainstream adoption by reducing behavioural friction. Embedding AI driven functionality into iconic designs from Ray Ban’s Wayfarer frames to Gentle Monster’s fashion forward silhouettes, smart eyewear is being reframed from a visible tech experiment into a familiar lifestyle accessory. Design, comfort and cultural relevance have become as critical as AI performance and fashion led strategies are helping smart eyewear move from novelty towards everyday utility.
Spielwarenmesse: How Kidults Are Shaping the Future of Play
18 Mar 26Ratna Sita Handayani, Head of Research (DACH region) at Euromonitor International, was invited to present at the 75th Spielwarenmesse in Nuremberg where she unpacked how the cute economy is a strategic pillar of growth at a time when consumers are turning to toys for comfort and connection.
