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Key Trends 2020: A New Decade Of Possibilities

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In this edit, we will take you through the key trends 2020.

READY TO GO?

2020 ALREADY?

BIGGEST SURPRISES OF LAST DECADE

#1 Protests are the new brunches

#2 Access Over Ownership – Sharing Economy

#3 Look East for Innovation

#4 Static to Paid Streaming Content

#5 We need to educate our consumers on Sustainability

You would like to kick off next decade on the right path and rather not let 2020 bite you from behind

#1 Wellbeing:

Wellness market growing twice that of global economy, going from fringe to mainstream

#2 Transparency:

A transparency revolution with the declining trust in institutions, Fromm black box to glass box

#3 Eco & Ethics:

Eco consumption is moving from status to shame

#4 Technology:

Automation, Efficiency and Experience, a new frontier for every brand

#5 Changing Lives: 

Beyond Demographics, Gender, People construct their identities as a reflection of their true selves

New trends emerge as change unlocks new ways to serve existing human needs.

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