There are five socio-economic drivers shaping consumer megatrends. These drivers explain ongoing changes in consumer behaviour, and are crucial to understanding how megatrends impact the world at large.
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We analyse income, spending, behaviour, demographics, and household makeup. Using an established framework, we evaluate long-term megatrends and annual global consumer trends that shape industries and drive product development.
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Drivers Shaping Consumer Megatrends
5/1/2019
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