The Retail & Spending Perspective Apr 28, 2020 ... away for savings or a rainy day (as do 89% of Millennials). Together, the actions of these younger generations are poised to have an outsized impact on the economy compared to the actions of Boomers and Xers, both of whom are both less fearful and less likely to be already taking action. We identified a series of emerging trends in the ways that Millennials and Gen Z are redefining their attitudes toward spending and saving for our latest edition of Life Interrupted. First, young people are ...
Live, Not Buy: Gen Z Activism Mar 22, 2020 ... profile picture to reflect a cause or concern, like the rainbow flag for gay pride and the Hillary Clinton logo to show support for her 2016 presidential campaign. According to Tinder’s 2019 Year In A Swipe report, 30% more people used the app’s More Genders feature in 2019 than in 2018, as a way to reflect their most authentic selves. What’s more, the usage of the rainbow emoji in users’ Tinder bios increased 15%. For Gen Z Tinder users, keywords such as “climate change,” “social justice,” “gun ...
To Your Heart's Content Sep 18, 2019 ... trend is also borne out in the increasing popularity of ambient videos. Videos of rainstorms, waves, and running water combine auditory and visual elements to generate relaxing background noise (and there are even relaxation videos geared toward dogs. Similarly, classical music is experiencing a resurgence, as modern youth seek out calming music to listen to while studying or working. Streaming fireplaces—complete with the flicker of flames and crackle of logs—have also taken off in ...
The Future Of Experiential Retail Jun 24, 2019 ... when they’re shopping online, in a fun and educational way. The Timberland pop-up in NYC stands out, not because of the brand’s publicized yet ultimately lackluster Rain Room, but because of the enlightening product context the brand provided alongside its high-utility offerings. Yet another solution to this integration is for brands to provide online reviews for featured products. Amazon 4-Star in Soho had online reviews alongside displayed products—a smart move considering how much time ...
Next Gen Brand Loyalty Mar 22, 2019 ... what it says about them as a user—and they want to broadcast their excitement around these things in a social space. One 19-year-old female in one of our focus groups said, “It’s about the inclusiveness; if a store has the little rainbow [LGBTQ+] sticker or the Black Lives Matter sticker on like the door, that really draws me in because I feel like that store is for me to go into.” When reaching older generations, it’s vital for a brand to consider product or service utility before it can ...
Future Of Food & Beverage Sep 12, 2018 ... drool over on Instagram. The three new blends, all of which are approved for use on the ketogenic diet, come in Vanilla Mushroom, Deep Chocolate, and Blue Beauty flavors and retail for $50 a jar. Purely Elizabeth Earlier this year, healthy breakfast brand Purely Elizabeth debuted a line of rainbow-hued single-serve superfood oatmeal called Vibrant Oats alongside a range of adaptogen-enhanced superfood bars. The bars are grain-free and paleo and include the adaptogenic reishi mushroom in their ...
Purposeful Pop Jun 24, 2018 fashion & beauty media & entertainment activism causes and issues clothing movies music politics style TV ... Black Panther party in the ‘60s, it’s a modern symbol of Black Lives Matter. In South Africa, the beret, as well as head scarves, are being worn to commemorate and show support for the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, particularly in light of media coverage that focused on her faults instead of her accomplishments. Young Afro-Brazilians are wearing head scarves as a political statement about their history and culture. Rainbow insignia of all kinds is representative of the LGBTQ community ...
Origin Story Jun 23, 2018 media & entertainment movies music streaming TV ... Wasteland was recently made available to U.S. viewers.Denmark Denmark has been a leader of international programming in recent years with hits like The Killing, Borgen, and The Bridge. Most recently, it's making international waves for The Rain (Netflix).FranceNetflix is reaching international viewers with the French serial killer miniseries La Mante and it has a forthcoming supernatural story called Mortel in the works. Meanwhile, Amazon has entered its first foray into globally streaming French ...
Global Movie Trends Jun 01, 2018 ... -comedy film Slaughterhouse Rulez serves as a metaphor for government privatization via a vehicle of pulpy and comedic horror. A fracking operation gone wrong unleashes a subterranean monster that rains devastation on an elite boarding school where sadistic students terrorize fellow schoolmates. Amongst the destruction a new social hierarchy forms as students battle for survival. The Turning Steven Spielberg is producing the highly-anticipated horror film The ...
Global Food & Beverage Trends May 28, 2018 ... . Recognizing its popularity, Scruples Hair Care decided to take the challenge it created with LaCroix and apply it to Halo Top. Stylists created hairstyles inspired by favorite flavors like Lemon Cake, Rainbow Swirl, Cinnamon Roll, and Black Cherry. Cereal While the media has singled out Millennials for killing the cereal industry, the breakfast staple has been popping up in plenty of places beyond the bowl lately. It’s even been inspiring beauty trends in recent months as hair stylists ...
