61% of marketers believe consumer segmentation is an outdated marketing method 

Six in 10 UK marketers (61%) believe consumer segmentation - the categorisation of customers based on shared traits - is an outdated method of marketing, with 63% considering it totally unfit for purpose.

That’s according to new research from enterprise customer data platform, Treasure Data. This is despite almost all (96%) marketers in the UK still using segmentation within their organisations - even though its effectiveness is being called so clearly into...