#consumertrends — Public Fediverse posts

IKEA gains 243,400 New Zealand shoppers in a month, Nielsen finds: Almost half of the retailer's six-month ad spend landed in December, and 82% of its shoppers also visit Chemist Warehouse. Which rivals share that audience? https://ppc.land/ikea-gains-243-400-new-zealand-shoppers-in-a-month-nielsen-finds/ #IKEA #RetailAnalytics #NewZealand #MarketingStrategy #ConsumerTrends

‘Proteinmaxxing’ is causing a whey shortage forcing snack brands to eat costs or make recipes worse

When David Protein began selling its bars in late 2024, the whey protein used in the products cost $7 per pound. Today, that figure has nearly d…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #RecipeTopics #consumertrends #dairy #Foodanddrink #health #protein #Recipes #snacks
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2694254/proteinmaxxing-is-causing-a-whey-shortage-forcing-snack-brands-to-eat-costs-or-make-recipes-worse/

‘Proteinmaxxing’ is causing a whey shortage forcing snack brands to eat costs or make recipes worse

When David Protein began selling its bars in late 2024, the whey protein used in the products cost $7 per pound. Today, that figure has nearly d…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #RecipeTopics #consumertrends #dairy #Foodanddrink #health #protein #Recipes #snacks
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2694254/proteinmaxxing-is-causing-a-whey-shortage-forcing-snack-brands-to-eat-costs-or-make-recipes-worse/

‘Proteinmaxxing’ is causing a whey shortage forcing snack brands to eat costs or make recipes worse https://www.diningandcooking.com/2694254/proteinmaxxing-is-causing-a-whey-shortage-forcing-snack-brands-to-eat-costs-or-make-recipes-worse/ #ConsumerTrends #dairy #FoodAndDrink #health #protein #RecipeTopics #Recipes #snacks

‘Proteinmaxxing’ is causing a whey shortage forcing snack brands to eat costs or make recipes worse https://www.diningandcooking.com/2694254/proteinmaxxing-is-causing-a-whey-shortage-forcing-snack-brands-to-eat-costs-or-make-recipes-worse/ #ConsumerTrends #dairy #FoodAndDrink #health #protein #RecipeTopics #Recipes #snacks

Home dining and premium kitchenware demand are driving strong growth in the Global Tabletop Kitchen Products Market. 🍽️

The market is expected to reach USD 30,360.54 Million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 6.56%.

Consumers are choosing stylish, smart, and high-quality dining products for modern living.

📥 Sample Report:
https://www.researchreportsworld.com/enquiry/request-sample/500873

#Kitchenware #TabletopProducts #HomeDining #SmartKitchen #ConsumerTrends #LifestyleProducts #DiningExperience #PremiumKitchenware #MarketResearch

The Architecture of the Self: From Bespoke Leather to Political Brand

The trend of custom products and political branding means people are paying more for items and political choices that reflect their 'self'.

#Customization, #PersonalBranding, #ConsumerTrends, #PoliticalIdentity, #LuxuryGoods

https://newsletter.tf/custom-products-cost-more-self-brand-trend/

The demand for personalized items, from shoes to political stances, is increasing costs. This is a shift from just wanting a product to wanting a product that represents 'you'.

#Customization, #PersonalBranding, #ConsumerTrends, #PoliticalIdentity, #LuxuryGoods
https://newsletter.tf/custom-products-cost-more-self-brand-trend/

The Slowdown: Consumers Rethink Velocity, Seek Substance Over Speed

People are changing how they shop. They want things that last longer and are made well, not just cheap items. This affects what companies make.

#SlowConsumption, #QualityOverQuantity, #SustainableShopping, #BuyLessChooseWell, #ConsumerTrends

https://newsletter.tf/consumers-prefer-slow-buying-quality-over-speed/

Shoppers are buying fewer items but want them to last much longer. This is a big change from buying new things all the time.

#SlowConsumption, #QualityOverQuantity, #SustainableShopping, #BuyLessChooseWell, #ConsumerTrends
https://newsletter.tf/consumers-prefer-slow-buying-quality-over-speed/

FYI: 52% of U.S. summer shoppers plan bigger budgets in 2026, Optimove finds: Optimove's 2026 Summer Shopping Report: 52% of U.S. consumers plan higher budgets, driven by clothing, quality, and multichannel shopping this summer season. https://ppc.land/52-of-u-s-summer-shoppers-plan-bigger-budgets-in-2026-optimove-finds/ #SummerShopping #ConsumerTrends #Budgeting2026 #RetailMarketing #ShoppingReport

52% of U.S. summer shoppers plan bigger budgets in 2026, Optimove finds: Optimove's 2026 Summer Shopping Report: 52% of U.S. consumers plan higher budgets, driven by clothing, quality, and multichannel shopping this summer season. https://ppc.land/52-of-u-s-summer-shoppers-plan-bigger-budgets-in-2026-optimove-finds/ #SummerShopping #ConsumerTrends #ShoppingBudgets #Ecommerce #Retail

ICYMI: 49% of shoppers now use AI for gift ideas - what it means for Mother's Day: Optimove surveyed 648 US consumers in April 2026: 49% now use AI tools for gift recommendations, with omnichannel shopping reshaping Mother's Day purchases. https://ppc.land/49-of-shoppers-now-use-ai-for-gift-ideas-what-it-means-for-mothers-day/ #MothersDay #GiftIdeas #AIShopping #Omnichannel #ConsumerTrends

49% of shoppers now use AI for gift ideas - what it means for Mother's Day: Optimove surveyed 648 US consumers in April 2026: 49% now use AI tools for gift recommendations, with omnichannel shopping reshaping Mother's Day purchases. https://ppc.land/49-of-shoppers-now-use-ai-for-gift-ideas-what-it-means-for-mothers-day/ #MothersDay #GiftIdeas #AIShopping #Omnichannel #ConsumerTrends

CORPORATIONS MASK ANNUAL JEST AS SERIOUS ENDEAVORS

On April 1 2026, many companies used April Fools' Day to launch fake products. This helped them see if people liked new ideas.

#AprilFoolsDay, #ProductLaunch, #Marketing, #ConsumerTrends, #April1

https://newsletter.tf/april-fools-brands-test-new-products-2026/

CORPORATIONS MASK ANNUAL JEST AS SERIOUS ENDEAVORS

On April 1 2026, many companies used April Fools' Day to launch fake products. This helped them see if people liked new ideas.

#AprilFoolsDay, #ProductLaunch, #Marketing, #ConsumerTrends, #April1

https://newsletter.tf/april-fools-brands-test-new-products-2026/

Many companies launched fake products on April 1, 2026. Some were food like pickle shakes, others were tech like AI glasses.

#AprilFoolsDay, #ProductLaunch, #Marketing, #ConsumerTrends, #April1
https://newsletter.tf/april-fools-brands-test-new-products-2026/

Many companies launched fake products on April 1, 2026. Some were food like pickle shakes, others were tech like AI glasses.

#AprilFoolsDay, #ProductLaunch, #Marketing, #ConsumerTrends, #April1
https://newsletter.tf/april-fools-brands-test-new-products-2026/

The Commodification of Maternal Affection: A 2026 Gift Guide Report

Mother's Day 2026 gift guides from Forbes and CNET highlight personalized items, self-care products, and practical luxuries for moms.

#MothersDay2026, #GiftGuide, #PersonalizedGifts, #SelfCare, #ConsumerTrends

https://newsletter.tf/mothers-day-2026-gift-guide-trends/

Mother's Day gift guides for 2026 are out, showing a big focus on personalized items like 'mama' necklaces and self-care products like faux fur blankets.

#MothersDay2026, #GiftGuide, #PersonalizedGifts, #SelfCare, #ConsumerTrends
https://newsletter.tf/mothers-day-2026-gift-guide-trends/

television and consumption: a culinary conundrum

Buzzfeed quizzes now try to guess your favorite food based on the TV shows you like. Find out if your TV taste matches your food taste.

#TVFoodQuiz, #BuzzfeedQuiz, #Foodie, #TVShows, #ConsumerTrends

https://newsletter.tf/buzzfeed-quiz-links-tv-shows-to-food-tastes/

television and consumption: a culinary conundrum

Buzzfeed quizzes now try to guess your favorite food based on the TV shows you like. Find out if your TV taste matches your food taste.

#TVFoodQuiz, #BuzzfeedQuiz, #Foodie, #TVShows, #ConsumerTrends

https://newsletter.tf/buzzfeed-quiz-links-tv-shows-to-food-tastes/

Buzzfeed's new quizzes try to guess your favorite food just by knowing which TV shows you watch. This is a new way to connect what you see on screen with what you eat.

#TVFoodQuiz, #BuzzfeedQuiz, #Foodie, #TVShows, #ConsumerTrends
https://newsletter.tf/buzzfeed-quiz-links-tv-shows-to-food-tastes/

Buzzfeed's new quizzes try to guess your favorite food just by knowing which TV shows you watch. This is a new way to connect what you see on screen with what you eat.

#TVFoodQuiz, #BuzzfeedQuiz, #Foodie, #TVShows, #ConsumerTrends
https://newsletter.tf/buzzfeed-quiz-links-tv-shows-to-food-tastes/

ICYMI: Spain's streamers are watching more - and advertisers are taking notice: Magnite's 2025 Spain study of 872 streamers reveals CTV co-viewing habits, live stream ad recall, and low awareness of shoppable and pause ad formats - key signals for programmatic buyers. https://ppc.land/spains-streamers-are-watching-more-and-advertisers-are-taking-notice/ #Streaming #DigitalMarketing #ProgrammaticAdvertising #ConsumerTrends #CTV

Fintech growth is driven primarily by consumer demand for faster, accessible financial services. A 2024 World Economic Forum report found that 51% of surveyed fintech firms identified strong consumer demand as their primary growth driver.

#Fintech #DigitalFinance #ConsumerTrends

Here's the original story: https://www.pymnts.com/artificial-intelligence-2/2025/ai-becomes-starting-point-for-consumers-daily-digital-lives/

#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Tech #ConsumerTrends

Credit cards now dominate as shoppers plan record holiday spending: TransUnion Q4 2025 study shows 42% of Americans will rely on credit cards for holiday purchases, up from 38% last year, as 58% plan to spend over $250 despite inflation. https://ppc.land/credit-cards-now-dominate-as-shoppers-plan-record-holiday-spending/ #CreditCards #HolidaySpending #ConsumerTrends #TransUnion #FinancialPlanning

Forget ads. India’s buyers now rely on these two platforms for real reviews and honest answers. One in four users say they bought something based on these platform discussions. #Marketing #ConsumerTrends #India

http://makhanamornings.in/2025/11/06/forget-ads-indias-buyers-are-turning-to-these-two-platforms-for-reviews/

Consumers revolutionize shopping: Quality, sustainability, and transparency now drive purchasing decisions. 'Buy well' movement transforms market dynamics and environmental impact. #Sustainability #ConsumerTrends

Equativ survey shows 67% of consumers now using AI weekly: Equativ's October 2025 survey of 4,000 North American and European consumers reveals 67% use AI weekly. 38% search less, 30% visit fewer websites as LLMs reshape advertising. https://ppc.land/equativ-survey-shows-67-of-consumers-now-using-ai-weekly/ #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ConsumerTrends #DigitalMarketing #Advertising

Not Buying American Anymore

https://xd1.dev/2025/09/not-buying-american-anymore

#HackerNews #NotBuyingAmerican #Anymore #ConsumerTrends #GlobalEconomy #AmericanManufacturing #EconomicShift

Forget Netflix, Volkswagen locks horsepower behind paid subscription

https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/volkswagen/367566/forget-netflix-volkswagen-locks-horsepower-behind-paid-subscription

#HackerNews #Volkswagen #Subscription #Horsepower #PaidModel #ConsumerTrends #AutomotiveNews