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• ‘Poly Crisis’ in Food Futures
  • Emerging Technology
  • Global Challenges
  • Sustainability

  ‘Poly Crisis’ in Food Futures. Global austerity, rising prices for energy, fuel, fertilizers, military conflicts and geo-political instability in major grain/food exporting countries have compounded, creating greater instability and unpredictability in global food systems. ‘Poly Crises’ require ‘Poly Solutions’. This is one of the current drivers of change - repeated,…

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  CRFC - The Future of...

  ‘Poly Crisis’ in Food Futures

  ‘Poly Crisis’ in Food Futures. Global austerity, rising prices for energy, fuel, fertilizers, military conflicts and geo-political instability in major grain/food exporting countries have compounded,…

  • Emerging Technology
  • Global Challenges
  • Sustainability
• Consumer Sentiment on Rebound
  • Consumer Attitudes
  • Health & Wellness
  • Travel

  Consumer Sentiment on Rebound. Consumer sentiment has rebounded slightly from June’s all-time low. University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index shows a 60% recovery from pre-covid lockdown levels.

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  The New Consumer - Consumer...

  Consumer Sentiment on Rebound

  Consumer Sentiment on Rebound. Consumer sentiment has rebounded slightly from June’s all-time low. University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index shows a 60% recovery from pre-covid…

  • Consumer Attitudes
  • Health & Wellness
  • Travel
• Marketing in a cost-of-living-crisis
  • Brands & Advertising
  • Consumer Attitudes
  • Global Challenges

  Marketing in a cost-of-living-crisis. The global economy is experiencing a cost-of-living crisis with inflation and a likely recession creating two-pronged economic anxiety. The Consumer Confidence Index is down globally, most consumers expecting their personal economic situation to decline in the near term. Marketers should maintain spending on brand advertising and…

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  WARC - The Marketer’s Toolkit...

  Marketing in a cost-of-living-crisis

  Marketing in a cost-of-living-crisis. The global economy is experiencing a cost-of-living crisis with inflation and a likely recession creating two-pronged economic anxiety. The Consumer Confidence…

  • Brands & Advertising
  • Consumer Attitudes
  • Global Challenges
• Clash of Delivery & Disruption
  • Brands & Advertising
  • Business & e-Commerce
  • Global Challenges

  Clash of Delivery & Disruption. In 2023, brands face supply chain disruptions due to political, economic, and environmental factors, including sanctions, trade wars, climate change, and COVID-related shortages. Inflation is exacerbating the problem, with labor strikes affecting key delivery workers. Managing customer expectations in the face of these challenges will…

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  WARC - The Marketer’s Toolkit...

  Clash of Delivery & Disruption

  Clash of Delivery & Disruption. In 2023, brands face supply chain disruptions due to political, economic, and environmental factors, including sanctions, trade wars, climate change,…

  • Brands & Advertising
  • Business & e-Commerce
  • Global Challenges
• Bracing for an Unknown Economy
  • Business & e-Commerce
  • Emerging Technology
  • Global Challenges

  Bracing for an Unknown Economy. Online shopping jumped 77% year over year just months into the pandemic, accelerating the innovation and adoption of digital commerce by half a decade. But now the economic outlook forces ecommerce businesses to brace for a sluggish economy plagued by inflation concerns. Total retail sales…

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  Shopify - Commerce Trends 2023

  Bracing for an Unknown Economy

  Bracing for an Unknown Economy. Online shopping jumped 77% year over year just months into the pandemic, accelerating the innovation and adoption of digital commerce…

  • Business & e-Commerce
  • Emerging Technology
  • Global Challenges
• Cutting Costs
  • Brands & Advertising
  • Consumer Attitudes
  • Sustainability

  Strategies to cut costs during inflation also raise customer loyalty. The global economy is facing challenges due to inflation, increased trade costs, and slower commerce growth. Brands and consumers are looking for ways to cut costs, with shoppers seeking cheaper options and some brands investing in customer loyalty through new…

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  Shopify - Commerce Trends 2025

  Cutting Costs

  Strategies to cut costs during inflation also raise customer loyalty. The global economy is facing challenges due to inflation, increased trade costs, and slower commerce…

  • Brands & Advertising
  • Consumer Attitudes
  • Sustainability
• Fighting Inflation With Loyalty
  • Brands & Advertising
  • Consumer Attitudes
  • Sustainability

  Fighting Inflation With Loyalty. Inflation can lead brands to reduce prices for short-term gains, but investing in customer loyalty iis a more sustainable approach. Loyal customers are more valuable in the long run and cost less to sell to, increasing the likelihood of future sales and even making price increases…

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  Shopify - Commerce Trends 2031

  Fighting Inflation With Loyalty

  Fighting Inflation With Loyalty. Inflation can lead brands to reduce prices for short-term gains, but investing in customer loyalty iis a more sustainable approach. Loyal…

  • Brands & Advertising
  • Consumer Attitudes
  • Sustainability
• Reporting Uncertainty
  • Business & e-Commerce
  • Global Challenges
  • Media & Information

  Reporting Uncertainty. The journalism industry is facing a difficult year ahead in terms of business prospects due to inflation, uncertainty, and a squeeze on consumer spending. 44% of editors, CEOs, and digital leaders are confident about their business prospects, while 37% are uncertain and 19% express low confidence. Print-based publishers…

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  Reuters - Journalism, Media, and...

  Reporting Uncertainty

  Reporting Uncertainty. The journalism industry is facing a difficult year ahead in terms of business prospects due to inflation, uncertainty, and a squeeze on consumer…

  • Business & e-Commerce
  • Global Challenges
  • Media & Information
• Coupon Comeback
  • Brands & Advertising
  • Consumer Attitudes
  • Fashion & Beauty

  Coupons are making a comeback as consumers actively seek savings to counteract the cost of gas and groceries and inflation. Brands are being encouraged to make strong promotional offers that are meaningful to consumers and delivered in engaging and relevant ways.

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  VERICAST - Predictions & Trends...

  Coupon Comeback

  Coupons are making a comeback as consumers actively seek savings to counteract the cost of gas and groceries and inflation. Brands are being encouraged to…

  • Brands & Advertising
  • Consumer Attitudes
  • Fashion & Beauty