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Megatrends: Shopper Reinvented in the Asia Pacific Retail Sector
Bob Hoyler
Euromonitor International’s Shopper Reinvented megatrend cuts across almost all service industries, from consumer foodservice to travel, with its impact most evident in the retail sector. As a result, as the vast Asia Pacific region emerges as the global retail sector’s new centre of gravity, the forces powering the Shopper Reinvented megatrend are revolutionising the retail space within the region.
How Tech Integration Continues to Reshape the Consumer Journey
Marija Milasevic
Nearly every consumer journey now involves a digital component, whether during the search phase or the final transaction. As technology continues to advance, including the implementation of generative AI in retail, consumers' expectations for their online experience have also evolved. The way consumers behave online and what they expect from retailers are transforming as a result. In response, retailers are adapting to these changes by enhancing the online experience using generative AI solutions, AR/VR activities, social media engagement, and other innovative approaches.
Megatrends: Quantifying Wellness and Experience More in the Australian Beauty Market
Icey Huang
In Australia's beauty and personal care market, the Experience More and Wellness megatrends are shaping market dynamics. Consumers are now increasingly prioritising holistic wellbeing, driving demand for products that promote overall health and self-care. This convergence of wellness-focused products and experiential innovation is fostering a dynamic, growth-orientated market in Australia's beauty and personal care industry.
Fastest-Growing Cities in Asia Pacific Offer Strategic Business Opportunities
Aleksandra Svidler
Global urbanisation is set to maintain momentum over the next decade, with cities in emerging Asia driving urban population and economic growth. A rapidly expanding middle class and rising consumer aspirations for improved lifestyles present lucrative opportunities for businesses to capitalise on. To thrive in these dynamic markets, companies must prioritise understanding shifting demands and tailor their products and services to effectively meet the needs of a diverse consumer base.
Unlocking Three Types of Consumers to Drive Brand Engagement
Euromonitor International
Segmenting your consumers is crucial for effectively targeting the right audience. Join our experts to learn how to connect with your customers more deeply or expand your audience. In this discussion, you’ll hear about three consumer types—Wellness Enthusiasts, Brand Champions and Connected Shoppers—and the factors influencing their purchasing decisions, so you can cater to their preferences.
Top Five Global Population Trends
Jana Rude
Ageing, urbanisation and health concerns are significant factors shaping global population trends. As populations age, we witness a rise in “super-aged” countries where seniors represent a substantial segment of consumers with considerable purchasing power. Meanwhile, Generation Z, though not yet affluent, wield considerable influence through numbers and heightened focus on values. Additionally, climate change now becomes a critical concern for consumers centred on health and wellbeing.