Shop Talk Mar 17, 2019 ... in the store, which presents an additional challenge for brick-and-mortar retailers to overcome.If I'm shopping for clothes or something fun I prefer to go in-store and get the experience and talk to people, but if it's something that's just practical, I would rather just order it online.MORGAN, 22, NJYoung consumers don’t even have to be actively shopping in-store or online to find something they want to buy. Modern youth are always in discovery mode, whether it’s intentional or not, due to ...
For Love And Money Sep 08, 2015 career mentoring salary startups work-life balance ... student loan debt in history. By and large, paying for college has been the biggest investment of their lives—one they’ve yet to see a return on. Now that the economy is recovering, both younger and older Ys are employing strategies to diminish debt and get on track financially (see Dollars And Sense). The younger among them are maximizing their investment in higher education by reducing their reliance on student loans and adopting a more financially driven approach to the career paths they choose ...
Retail 2.0: Tech-Based Commerce Jun 19, 2019 ... Social discovery and online payments are evolving to make the shopping experience more frictionless, particularly for Gens Y and Z, who are accustomed to instant gratification and desire innovations that save their time.When it comes to shopping, young consumers want their mobile devices to do more than just serve up the items they search for. They expect brands to be continually innovating, particularly when it comes to seamless discovery and frictionless payments. Just as brands see a lift in ...
Retail 2.0: Youth Outlook On Luxury Jun 17, 2019 ... drops. To wit, the launch of Fenty, LVMH’s history-making venture with pop star-cum-makeup mogul and fashion icon Rihanna, is just the latest (and highest profile) brand to release its products on a “drop” schedule, making its offerings truly “see now, buy now” instead of the “see now, buy six months from now” calendar the fashion industry operated on for so long (and continues to do today, after largely unsuccessful attempts at a “see now, buy now” model a few years ago). Youth-driven brands know ...
Retail 2.0: Shopping As A Live Event Jun 18, 2019 ... Live events are a new way to shop, giving young consumers unique social experiences that create a stronger relationship with the brand and serve as exclusive retail opportunities. Modern youth don't just see shopping as something to do with friends; they're increasingly drawn to retail experiences that are billed as events in and of themselves. For previous generations, sales functioned as events that were guaranteed to get people in the door, but in the era of online shopping, sales are ...
Next Gen Brand Loyalty Mar 22, 2019 ... do their due diligence and try before they buy—or at least before they buy consistently, which used to be the definition of brand loyalty. Along with the evolution of the empowered consumer, this definition of brand loyalty through consistent purchasing is also changing, predicated on generational factors.Defining Brand Loyalty By GenerationThe battle for brand loyalty isn’t fought on the same ground across generations. For Boomers and Xers, brands are dealing with a wallet economy, but for ...
Top Takeaways for Digital Marketers Dec 20, 2013 marketing media & entertainment technology social media ... efforts or distract them from engaging offline, at all. Rather, brands can use online interactions to improve their offline customer outreach. Use digital communications as a source of inspiration for how to best reward and react to your followers in the “real” world. After catching wind of an extensive ode to the Milano cookie that an avid fan had posted on his personal blog, Pepperidge Farm surprised the blogger with a case of Milanos and a handwritten note of appreciation. Determined to see his ...
Category Lens Mar 18, 2020 ... their dollars (and pounds) to show their support. Can you provide an opportunity for Zs to be more self-directed when they wish to exercise their activism, and how can you make it easier for Ys to vote with their pocketbook? As retail pushes forward to ever more personalized experiences, how can you include customers’ values and identity as part of that personalization? What if . . . instead of your name on your custom coffee order, it also had your cause, a la Tinder example from Live, Not Buy ...
No Joy in Division Mar 21, 2020 ... “out” group (them). Today, not only do we feel more firm in our own views, but we see the “other” as more negative, according to the Annual Review of Political Science. This concept of social categorization drives us to discriminate, stereotype, and propagate prejudices.Set amongst a backdrop of vulgar vernacular, online echo chambers, and mayhem due to misinformation, youth’s ideologies stand to grow further apart. The ensuing extremist policies, government shutdowns, social media spats, and ...
Retail 2.0: Incentivized Shopping Jun 16, 2019 ... Modern consumers expect incentives for their brand patronage and advocacy and are willing to strategize and even gamify the act of shopping in order to grab the best deals and reap their deserved rewards.Modern youth shop strategically in order to secure the best price for their purchases. While they are inclined to impulse shop when the urge seizes them, they’re thinking through their deliberate purchases down to the details, deciding on format of purchase (online or IRL), reading reviews and ...