Gen Z x Metaverse [ZA infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
77% of Gen Z has engaged in metaverse activities. Find out more about what Gen Z does and how they balance the online and offline worlds!
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Gen Z x Sustainable future [ZA infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
51% of Gen Z in South Africa is uncertain about the future. Discover what global issues are worrying them, and how they will tackle injustice!
Gen Z x Brands [ZA infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
Gen Z, the activist generation. Discover here how this affects what Gen Z in South Africa expects from brands.
Gen Z x Finance [ZA infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
Gen Z’s finances are of great importance to them in South Africa, and they expect accessible advice. Find out what this means for brands.
Is your brand ready for Gen Z?
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh
Gen Z’s disposable income is expected to outperform that of any generation, so your business will have depend on them. Is your brand ready?
Gen Z x Sustainable future [AU infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
53% of Gen Z in Australia are uncertain about the future. Discover what global issues are worrying them, and how they will tackle injustice!
Gen Z x Brands [AU infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Sarah Van Oerle
Gen Z, the activist generation. Discover here how this affects what Gen Z in Australia expects from brands.
Gen Z x Metaverse [AU infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
77% of Gen Z has engaged in metaverse activities. Find out more about what Gen Z does and how they balance the online and offline worlds!
Gen Z x Finance [AU infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Sarah Van Oerle
Gen Z’s finances are of great importance to them in Australia, and they expect accessible advice. Find out what this means for brands here.
Gen Z x Mental well-being [AU infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
In Australia, 46% of Gen Z feels stressed. Find out how Gen Z’s mental well-being was affected by the pandemic and their other stressors.
63% of Gen Z in Australia is willing to pay more for brands that try to have a positive impact on society
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Kate Rhodes
Sustainability is a topic close to the heart for Gen Z. Find out more about Generation Z and sustainability in Australia now.
Belgian Gen Z’s take on mental well-being, diversity, and finance
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Sarah Van Oerle
Based on proprietary research, we characterize Belgian Gen Z, and how are they different from the previous generations
Gen Z x Sustainable future [ASIA infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
58% of Gen Z in Asia feel uncertain about the future. Discover what global issues are worrying them and how they will tackle injustice!
Gen Z x Brands [ASIA infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
Gen Z is an activist generation which translates into their expectations towards brands. Discover here what Gen Z in Asia expects from brands.
Gen Z x Metaverse [ASIA infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
88% of Gen Z have engaged in metaverse activities. Find out more about what Gen Z does and how they balance the online and offline worlds!
Gen Z x Finance [ASIA infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
Gen Z’s finances are of great importance to them in Asia, and they expect accessible advice. Find out what this means for brands here.
Gen Z x Mental well-being [ASIA infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
In Asia, 48% of Gen Z feels stressed. Find out how Gen Z’s mental well-being was affected by the pandemic and their other stressors.
Gen Z x Sustainable future [EUR infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Sarah Van Oerle
51% of Gen Z in Europe feel uncertain about the future. Discover what global issues are worrying them and how they will tackle injustice!
Gen Z x Brands [EUR infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
Gen Z is an activist generation which translates into their expectations towards brands. Discover here what Gen Z expects from brands.
Gen Z x Metaverse [EUR infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
82% of Gen Z have engaged in metaverse activities. Find out more about what Gen Z does and how they balance the online and offline worlds!
Gen Z x Finance [EUR infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
Gen Z’s finances are of great importance to them in Europe, and they expect accessible advice. Find out what this means for brands here.
Gen Z x mental well-being [EUR infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
In Europe, 50% of Gen Z feels stressed. Find out more about how Gen Z’s mental well-being was affected by the pandemic and their other stressors.
Gen Z x Sustainable future [US infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
52% of Gen Z in the US feel uncertain about the future. Discover what global issues are worrying them and how they will tackle injustice!
Gen Z x Brands [US infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
Gen Z is an activist generation which translates into their expectations towards brands. Discover here what Gen Z expects from brands.
Gen Z x Metaverse [US infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
81% of Gen Z have engaged in metaverse activities. Find out more about what Gen Z does and how they balance the online and offline worlds!
Gen Z x Finance [US infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
Gen Z’s finances are of great importance to them in the US, and they expect accessible advice. Find out what this means for brands here.
Gen Z x mental well-being [US infographic]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Katia Pallini / Sarah Van Oerle
In the US, 55% of Gen Z feels stressed. Find out more about how Gen Z’s mental well-being was affected by the pandemic and their other stressors.
Five tips for conducting kids & youth research
Written by Andy Buckley
One of the key skills of marketing researchers is their ability to ‘stand in the shoes’ of participants. And some of the most difficult shoes to stand in (both metaphorically and physically) are those of children and young people. So how do we bridge this generational empathy gap?
Gen Z Unmasked
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh
The Covid-19 pandemic is having a profound impact on teens worldwide. Together with Coca-Cola, we ran a project examining how young people across the world reacted to the past year and the subsequent changes in their outlook.
Defining the Post-2020 NextGen Consumer
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh / Angie Deceuninck
Gaining new skills, re-imagined interactions, moments of self-care, and finding moments of spontaneity and silliness in a world of relentless negativity and stress is extremely popular with Gen Z consumers.
How brands can engage NextGen consumers
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh
Welcome to the dawn of a new generation of consumers. In today’s post-truth society, change comes rapidly and unexpectedly. The…
How Gens Z and Y hack their way through micro-passions [an interview with Audible]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh
As part of our interview series for our frAGILE bookzine, we connected with Barbara Ward Thall, SVP Global Brand Marketing at Audible. She talks about the quest of Gen Z and Millennials to micro-craft their unique selves through a variety of interests, and the role of lifehacks in all this.
It’s not about price, it’s about purpose for Gens Z & Y
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh
A lifetime of over-connectedness has shaped Millennials into down-to-earth realists that aren’t focused on price, but on purpose. But what does this mean for brands?
Connecting with the craft-seeking, switching Millennial generation [an interview with Carlsberg]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh
We connected with Morten Boye, Vice President Marketing Carlsberg Group Denmark, to hear his take on how NextGen marketing has changed and what is important when connecting with these young consumers today and tomorrow.
Extreme indulgence for the next generations
Written by Katia Pallini
Consumers today search for a sense of meaning behind their actions, also when it comes to their eating habits. This quest for a healthy and conscious food lifestyle is especially present amongst the younger generations. Read on to find out how brands tap into this.
3 things brands can learn from Gen Z’s Wanderlust
Written by InSites Consulting
Three things brands can learn from the next generations’ Wanderlust
The next generations want brands that take a stand
Written by Katia Pallini
Research revealed that people would not mind if 74% of the brands they use every day would cease to exist. More than ever it’s important for brands to show their real colors and demonstrate purpose beyond profit-making. Read on to learn more on how they do that!
Brands and the ‘Galentine’s Day’ bandwagon
Written by Katia Pallini
With February 14 just around the corner, we are massively getting the spread-your-love lecture. So what’s ‘Galentine’s Day’ all about?
When robots are the new fashionistas
Written by Katia Pallini
While once the idea of speaking and interacting with technology did not only seem impossible, but felt unnecessary and even odd, smart technology today has transformed many parts of our lives – including fashion.
The future of work? Empower flexible working
Written by Robert Davidson
There’s a growing trend of independent work among youngsters. Read more about the future of work.
How Stash is disrupting the investment industry
Written by InSites Consulting
The next generations want to explore the idea of investing their money, but without running the risk of losing it all. Discover how Stash is helping them and disrupting the investment markets.
Does next-generation marketing come with a religion?
Written by Katia Pallini
There isn’t a holy-grail framework when it comes to marketing to the next generations; the truth lies in all beliefs and visions. Read on to discover more.
The next generations’ quest for (macro)meaning
Written by Katia Pallini
The next generations are purpose seekers – they want to make a career in every aspect of life, and want meaningful lives. Read on to learn more about their ‘life careerism’.
The agile next-generations mindset
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh
The next generations’ fragility has affected their take on life and the world, and also how they see brands. Find out more about how this made them adopt an agile mindset.
The (fr)agile reality of the next generations
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh
The fragile world impacts the next generations and their take on life. Curious what this means for brands? Read on to discover.
Xennials, a label for the unlabeled generation
Written by Katia Pallini
For those feeling stuck in between the Generations X, Y Z and the baby boomers, the label Xennial may well bring the answer! Read on to find out more.
A Millennial take on food consumption
Written by InSites Consulting
Discover three emerging trends that are shaping Gen Y, the foodie generation.
Marketers connect with humans to shape the future of their brands
Written by Niels Schillewaert
Both insight industry and brand owners face the same challenge: they depend on humans to shape and build the future of their brands. Read on to find out more.
The Scandinavian way of working? Lagom!
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh
Scandinavia is often appraised on a societal level for providing a rich balance of personal comfort, economic strength and overall societal welfare to its inhabitants. Read on to find our more.
Ditch the office hierarchy [an interview with FREITAG]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh
Oliver Brunschwiler shares how FREITAG has ditched office hierarchy and is applying a holacracy system in their organization.
Experiences over stuff: the decluttering Millennial lifestyle
Written by InSites Consulting
Having a slimmed-down existence with less stuff has become big business. Discover how brands are offering to help consumers ‘declutter’ their lives.
Attracting & retaining Millennial talent [an interview with Beiersdorf]
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh
In preparation of the Millennials at Work publication, we connected with Carl-Christoph Fellinger, Talent Relationship Management at Beiersdorf. He shares what distinguishes Millennials from other generations when it comes to recruitment and career expectations.
Chatbots – the next big thing in conversational commerce
Written by InSites Consulting
Discover why the cutting-edge software of chatbots is believed to be the next big thing in conversational commerce.
How InSites Consulting cares about Millennials
Written by Kim Verheyden
As announced earlier this month we have been certified as a Great Place to Work® with no less than 93%…
The War on Millennial Talent: the Silicon Valley Model
Written by Joeri Van den Bergh
In the complex and fast-changing tech industry, digital native Millennials are in high demand. Curious how Silicon Valley companies attract Millennials? Find out more in this blogpost.
The No Bullshit Brand Diet
Written by InSites Consulting
Read about how healthy living is no fad, but a mainstream way of life which consumers strive to achieve every day and apply to every decision they make.
Men’s grooming is booming
Written by InSites Consulting
Although unthinkable at some point, women have been wearing trousers for decades. Discover what the next trend is for men.
What’s cooking? How the next generations are redefining food consumption
Written by InSites Consulting
Over time and generations, the cooking culture has evolved on many levels – think for instance of cooking with insects that is getting hotter. Find out how else the next generations are redefining food consumption.
A Millennial view on mobility
Written by InSites Consulting
Today’s youth is less car-oriented than the previous generations – they drive the car less often and travel shorter distances in it. Discover what means of transportation they use to travel around.
5 Paradoxical Consumer Trends
Written by Anke Moerdyck
Early 2014, five trend watchers teamed up to share their views on the consumer and societal evolutions for 2014 and…