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Absurdist, nonsensical humor and content, driven by Gen Z and Gen Alpha, is becoming increasingly mainstream online, impacting brand engagement and marketing strategies.
Rise of Brainrot Culture- Authenticity and Transparency Reign Supreme
- The Power of Community and Connection
- Advertising
- Brand strategy
- Content creation
- Marketing
- Social Media
- Brands & Advertising
- Consumer Attitudes
- Culture
Absurdist, nonsensical humor and content, driven by Gen Z and Gen Alpha, is becoming increasingly mainstream online, impacting brand engagement and marketing strategies.
Webby: 2025 trend report its...Rise of Brainrot Culture
Absurdist, nonsensical humor and content, driven by Gen Z and Gen Alpha, is becoming increasingly mainstream online, impacting brand engagement and marketing strategies.
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Influencers and content creators are increasingly driving brand engagement and purchase decisions, especially among Gen Z.
Rise of Content Creators- Authenticity and Transparency Reign Supreme
- The Power of Community and Connection
- Values-Driven Consumption
- Advertising
- E-commerce
- Marketing
- Social Media
- Brands & Advertising
- Business & Commerce
- Consumer Attitudes
Influencers and content creators are increasingly driving brand engagement and purchase decisions, especially among Gen Z.
Meta: Rethinking media mix effectivenessRise of Content Creators
Influencers and content creators are increasingly driving brand engagement and purchase decisions, especially among Gen Z. 
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Brands are increasingly blurring the lines between business and culture, prioritizing entertainment to gain share of voice and market share.
Rise of Entertainment Brands- Experiences Over Material Goods
- The Blurring of Physical and Digital Realities
- The Power of Community and Connection
- Advertising
- Brand Building
- Consumer goods
- Marketing
- Media
- Brands & Advertising
- Business & Commerce
- Entertainment
Brands are increasingly blurring the lines between business and culture, prioritizing entertainment to gain share of voice and market share.
Smallworld: How brands win in...Rise of Entertainment Brands
Brands are increasingly blurring the lines between business and culture, prioritizing entertainment to gain share of voice and market share. 
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Brands are shifting from noisy, ubiquitous presence to strategic, value-driven communication, prioritizing quality over quantity.
Saying Less, Doing More- Authenticity and Transparency Reign Supreme
- Values-Driven Consumption
- Advertising
- Brand strategy
- Marketing
- Social Media
- Brands & Advertising
- Business & Commerce
- Consumer Attitudes
Brands are shifting from noisy, ubiquitous presence to strategic, value-driven communication, prioritizing quality over quantity.
Red Antler: 2025 State of...Saying Less, Doing More
Brands are shifting from noisy, ubiquitous presence to strategic, value-driven communication, prioritizing quality over quantity. 
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Customer expectations are evolving faster than businesses can adapt, driven by increased connectivity, information access, and demand for personalized experiences.
Shifting Customer Expectations- AI-Driven Transformation
- Experiences Over Material Goods
- The Blurring of Physical and Digital Realities
- Customer Experience
- Marketing
- Product Development
- Business & Commerce
- Consumer Attitudes
- Digital Platforms
Customer expectations are evolving faster than businesses can adapt, driven by increased connectivity, information access, and demand for personalized experiences.
Interbrand: Best Global Brands ReportShifting Customer Expectations
Customer expectations are evolving faster than businesses can adapt, driven by increased connectivity, information access, and demand for personalized experiences. 
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Short, sound-on, 9:16 video content, specifically Reels, is becoming the dominant language of social media, driving higher engagement and conversions.
Short-Form Video Dominance- Authenticity and Transparency Reign Supreme
- The Power of Community and Connection
- Advertising
- Content creation
- Marketing
- Social Media
- Brands & Advertising
- Digital Platforms
- Media & Information
Short, sound-on, 9:16 video content, specifically Reels, is becoming the dominant language of social media, driving higher engagement and conversions.
Instagram: Performance playbookShort-Form Video Dominance
Short, sound-on, 9:16 video content, specifically Reels, is becoming the dominant language of social media, driving higher engagement and conversions. 
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The over-50 demographic is becoming a significant driver of fashion spending, requiring brands to adapt their strategies.
Silver Spenders Rise- Experiences Over Material Goods
- Values-Driven Consumption
- Demographics
- Marketing
- Product Development
- Retail Strategy
- Brands & Advertising
- Business & Commerce
- Consumer Attitudes
The over-50 demographic is becoming a significant driver of fashion spending, requiring brands to adapt their strategies.
McKinsey: The state of fashion...Silver Spenders Rise
The over-50 demographic is becoming a significant driver of fashion spending, requiring brands to adapt their strategies. 
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Social media platforms are increasingly influencing purchasing decisions, with live shopping and influencer marketing gaining traction.
Social Commerce & Influence- Authenticity and Transparency Reign Supreme
- The Power of Community and Connection
- E-commerce
- Marketing
- Retail
- Social Media
- Brands & Advertising
- Business & Commerce
- Consumer Attitudes
Social media platforms are increasingly influencing purchasing decisions, with live shopping and influencer marketing gaining traction.
John Lewis: Shop Live Look...Social Commerce & Influence
Social media platforms are increasingly influencing purchasing decisions, with live shopping and influencer marketing gaining traction. 
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People are moving away from mainstream social media towards smaller, interest-based communities.
Social Retreat to Niche- Authenticity and Transparency Reign Supreme
- The Power of Community and Connection
- Community Building
- Marketing
- Social Media
- Business & Commerce
- Consumer Attitudes
- Digital Platforms
Garden Media Group: 2025 garden...Social Retreat to Niche
People are moving away from mainstream social media towards smaller, interest-based communities. 
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The sportswear market is becoming increasingly competitive, with challenger brands gaining ground on established players.
Sportswear Competition- The Power of Community and Connection
- Values-Driven Consumption
- Brand Competition
- Marketing
- Product Innovation
- Sportswear Market
- Brands & Advertising
- Business & Commerce
- Consumer Attitudes
The sportswear market is becoming increasingly competitive, with challenger brands gaining ground on established players.
McKinsey: The state of fashion...Sportswear Competition
The sportswear market is becoming increasingly competitive, with challenger brands gaining ground on established players. 
