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Over 50% Indonesian consumers plan to increase shopping budgets this Ramadan: Glance report
JAKARTA, Indonesia , Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ramadan, a holy month for millions of Indonesian people, culminates in a time of considerable cultural and consumer activity. Glance, the world's leading smart lock screen platform, released its 'Ramadan 2025 at a Glance' r eport today, offering marketers key actionable user insights and winning strategies for the season. The findings reflect how Glance, with a user base of 30 million in Indonesia , has successfully disrupted evolving content consumption trends in the country, especially during Ramadan.
This report, based on consumer behaviour on Glance during last year's Ramadan period (11 March to 10 April 2024 ), highlights diverse user interests. Content around Mudik resonated deeply with Indonesian users and saw a staggering 917.5 million glances and 27 million taps. Ramadan recipes were a huge hit, as families prepared for Suhoor and Iftar, generating an impressive 380 million glances and 7 million taps. The fervour extended to users discovering stories around Eid traditions, with 185.6 million glances and 4.3 million taps, emphasizing the richness of shared heritage. Gaming recorded 37.9 million gameplays from consumers, who also spent 298 million hours watching video content. Fashion and health-related topics also captured significant user interest.
As per the report, user activity peaked on the Glance smart lock screen platform primarily during the daytime before Iftaar, as users dedicated significant time to their mobile phones before breaking their fast. This period saw a surge in time spent on gaming (leading with almost 65% users), OTT and streaming services, and religious apps, particularly.
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Additionally, the results of a survey conducted on Glance users between 13 and 23 December 2024 revealed fascinating insights into consumer plans and preferences around shopping during Ramadan. More than half of Glance users reported an increase in their budgets this Ramadan, with 50% of shoppers expecting to spend over Rp 3 million and 22% anticipating expenditures above Rp 5 million . The report also highlights that nearly 58% of Indonesian shoppers prefer to complete their Ramadan shopping four weeks before the holy month begins.
Big ticket items like jewelry didn't feature on top of the shopping list of Indonesian consumers. Instead, purchase patterns appeared to be more personal and meaningful, reflecting the mood of festive celebration. Clothing and accessories were the top category in both online and offline formats, at 66% and 61%, respectively. Confectionery gifting was also a popular choice across both the channels. Additionally, online shoppers showed a preference for home appliances (38%), beauty products (34%), and gadgets (34%). The offline shoppers prioritized groceries for home-cooked meals (53%), home décor (44%), and DIY hobbies (41%).
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Glance is an AI-driven platform providing diverse, serendipitous experiences directly on the lock screens of Android smartphones, including games, news, sports, fashion, entertainment, shopping, and more. Partnering with reputed publishers, developers and content providers, Glance delivers personalized, relevant content without requiring users to unlock their phones, search or download multiple apps. Marketers can use Glance as a platform during Ramadan to engage these consumers with one-tap journeys, AI-powered targeting, and immersive experiences accessible from the smart lock screen.
Access the entire report here: https://glance.com/advertising/insights/ramadan-marketing-guide-2025-indonesia#landing-tile
Founded in 2019, Glance is a consumer technology company that operates some of the most disruptive digital platforms, including Glance, Roposo, and Nostra. Glance has redefined the way internet is consumed on the lock screen, removing the need for searching and downloading apps. Over 450 million smartphones now come enabled with Glance's next-generation internet experience. Roposo has revolutionized commerce by launching a destination for creator-led live entertainment commerce. Headquartered in Singapore , Glance is an unconsolidated subsidiary of InMobi Group and is funded by Jio Platforms, Google, and Mithril Capital. For more information visit glance.com, roposo.com and inmobi.com
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