Parenting 101 Jun 07, 2016 family health & wellness parenting technology blended children dads moms ... their own children in order to help foster their imaginations and allow them to “just be kids.” Thus, parents are placing boundaries around tech, limiting both how long and also when they use it. Only 10% of parents let their kids spend as much time as they want online, and nearly half in the U.S. and 40% in the UK limit the places in which their child is allowed to use devices (e.g., in his or her room, at restaurants). Motivated in part by privacy concerns, 60% of parents in the U.S. and nearly ...
On/Off Mar 07, 2014 marketing retail customer service e-commerce shopping On/Off ... consumer showrooming, Best Buy instated a program in which it price-matches all local retail competitors and 19 major online competitors, in all product categories and on nearly all in-stock products. Toys“R”Us and Target have introduced similar policies.LET SHOPPERS SEE IN-STORE MERCHANDISE AVAILABILITY ONLINENordstrom and Macy’s let online shoppers see in-store availability, motivating them to view and try on items in person or to make their purchase online and later pick it up in-store. Similarly ...
The Parent Trap Jun 11, 2016 family parenting dads moms ... creating products that adjust as kids grow, tapping into parents’ desire to buy less and only have what they need. Additionally, create spaces or programs where parents can trade in, rent, or share products with other parents. - Encouragement for Instinctive, Simplicity Parenting - Tommee Tippee Recognizing that parents are sick of advice on how to raise their kids, baby brand Tommee Tippee created baby wipes made from recycled parenting books, magazine articles, printed-out blog posts, and other ...
Supply & On Demand Dec 12, 2016 ... social component to the entertainment experience: users can see what their friends are listening to and check out the playlists they’ve created, as well as see other popular playlists from random strangers who they can then follow. All this helps them feel smarter and more confident about their entertainment choices. Entertainment producers can no longer buy or force the success of properties, and they cannot assume that youth will be content choosing from the set options put before them. Instead ...
Cease & Assist Sep 13, 2016 retail customer service customization personalization shopping ... Youth are overwhelmed by the abundance of consumption choices at their disposal and seek brands’ help with decision-making.Generations Y and Z can barely remember a time in which they didn’t have an enormous array of options to choose from when selecting any one product or service. As technology grants them access to brands near and far, and there are more companies in any single category in today’s crowded consumer marketplace, young people have an even larger selection of purchase ...
Humanology Sep 17, 2018 ... expect technology to be more humanlike, from vocal patterns to visuals. Just as they are looking to make technology mimic human characteristics, they are also seeking out ways that they can imbue themselves with the best that technology has to offer. The confluence of humanity and technology, or Humanology, is occurring at a rapid pace, and while this might set off alarm bells for some, it is in fact the natural progression of society’s relationship with technology. People are increasingly using ...
Dual Intentions Nov 30, 2015 global relationships social life dating ... the process itself tempting to extend. Moreover, the promise of oxytocin (aka, the “happy hormone” or the “love hormone”), which new romantic relationships have been proven to produce to great effect, positions starting anew in the expansive Dating Game as highly appealing. Delayed marriage or life partnership is just one result of this prolonging of the courtship stage: as one 27-year-old woman from the U.S. told us, this exaggerated vision of veritable fish in the sea makes one feel ...
The Optimization Generation Sep 04, 2015 career home social life spending shopping ... control these habits takes a level of maturity not usually associated with their cohort. On a deeper level, by seeking “more from less” both online and off, young people are reinventing the concept of a “simple life” that was so prevalent during the Recession. The term no longer conjures images of crunchy agrarianism but rather of a focused pursuit of personal fulfillment. Having the freedom and means to concentrate on one’s priorities—whether they be to start a business, trek the globe, or ...
Global TV Trends Jun 02, 2018 ... TV trends from around the world.In today’s evolving global media landscape, TV is still an important touchpoint for young people all over the world. Young people are obsessed with TV shows, with 84% of global youth saying TV is important to their lives and 41% saying they can’t go a day without watching TV. The advent of TV streaming sites, such as Netflix and Hulu, have allowed the reach of a TV show to extend far beyond its country of origin. Global access to these online streaming platforms ...
House Funders Sep 17, 2017 community home money ... services that make it effortless for people to find others to rent out a room, either on a regular or revolving basis. As one 28-year-old woman from NJ noted in our focus group, she and her boyfriend have a two-bedroom house, and they rent out one room on Airbnb at least twice a month to cover the costs. Many young adults are able to buy a home knowing they can obtain supplemental income from renters, and with the recent surge in services that let people rent out their home as a workspace during the ...
