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Eco-Exhibitionists

... Bolt and just announced its 2019 all electric car, BMW aims to compete in the EV luxury auto market with its i3, and Porsche recently announced that up to half of its new cars will be EVs. With 61% of Trendsetters and half of youth currently driving a vehicle, and interest being particularly high among Gen Zs, auto brands will need to keep sustainable design top of mind when attempting to appeal to young consumers ready to hit the road. Similarly, they shouldn’t just position such vehicles as ...

The Retail & Spending Perspective

... time to monitor the effects of the pandemic is that Millennials are the ones experiencing the greatest financial disruption. This is partly due to Millennials’ life stage; the oldest of them are turning 40 in 2020 (double whammy!). The leading half of the generation are supposed to be earning more and entering their peak spending years at this time. Many would have been focusing on buying homes, new cars, or settling down to raise a family. Instead, our research finds that 81% are delaying major ...

Future Of Travel, Transportation, & Infrastructure

... International Airport can now bypass airport check-in lines using TIA’s remote check-in kiosks located in its rental car center. After dropping off their rental cars, customers can walk to a kiosk to print off boarding passes and luggage tags, which they have to place on their baggage. Agents stationed at the kiosks check to see if the tagged luggage is overweight or oversized and that it’s been paid for before taking the luggage off of passengers’ hands and transporting them to their appropriate ...

On The (Im)pulse

... fees.American Express Gold Card  American Express also democratizes the travel landscape with its delineated travel portal, where customers can book flights, hotels, cars, and even cruises from a number of brands—again, all at their convenience. Consumers, who aren’t locked into one brand when it comes to scheduling their trip, find it easier to impulsively book travel when they see a cheap deal versus being at the mercy of one airline or hotel brand. Amex also sweetens this deal by offering ...

Branding Trends

... retro music scene by pushing sales of used records and CDs. The museum features works by EBiDAN, a collective of artists who also work as actors.Lamborghini Museum The Lamborghini Museum in Italy, recently overhauled to allow for company growth and expansion of available models, houses classics, limited editions, and unique cars that captivate the diehard fan. Guests can view Formula 1 racing cars, the “sixth element” car (built almost entirely of carbon instead of metal), and a prototype for the ...

To Your Heart's Content

... YouTube has 2.3 million subscribers and hundreds of videos of a hydraulic press crushing everything from batteries and helmets to lamps and toy cars. Many of the videos have more than 1 million views. Slime has also exploded across social media platforms, with millions of videos of people poking, pulling, and cutting slime. The trend has created bona fide stars and even sparked a sold-out slime convention in Washington, D.C. Much of this contentless content falls into the category of ASMR, or ...

The Urge To Splurge

... A snapshot of each generation's luxury purchases and why they're splurging in these areas.The term “luxury” means different things to each generation. For Baby Boomers, it indicates a “keeping up with the Joneses” mentality wherein traditional status symbols like houses and cars are indicators of financial success. To Gen Xers, luxury equates more with prestige bags, shoes, accessories & jewelry, and fashion & style as they value items they can display on their person. But when it comes to ...

Social By Design

... app and expanded servers. Peer-to-peer car-sharing service Getaround allows drivers to rent cars from private owners starting at an affordable $5 per hour. The San Francisco-based company provides an attractive alternative for carless urbanites who need a vehicle for a short stint, but one too long to warrant the cost of an Uber or Lyft, while also allowing car owners to earn extra income.General Motors is making its foray into the car-sharing space with a new service targeting ...