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While Gen Z consumers report anxiety about environmental issues, more immediate concerns such as financial pressure, job security, and work stress rank higher
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Gen Z report anxiety about environmental issues, but other concerns are more immediate

3 weeks ago3 weeks ago7 mins

While Gen Z consumers report anxiety about environmental issues, more immediate concerns such as financial pressure, job security, and work…

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More than half (53%) of Gen Z consumers in the US have stopped buying a particular product due to excessive plastic packaging use, a new study by SmartLifeco has found.
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Over half Gen Z consumers have stopped buying a product due to excessive plastic packaging

2 months ago2 months ago3 mins

More than half (53%) of Gen Z consumers in the US have stopped buying a particular product due to excessive…

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eBay Pre-Loved Fashion Week, in partnership with the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) and British Fashion Council (BFC) will include a live, shoppable runway show, “Endless Runway,” followed by daily drops on eBay curating the best pre-loved fashion from top designers.
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Majority of consumers plan to continue to purchase pre-owned items

4 months ago4 months ago3 mins

Some 89% of global consumers plan to either increase their spend, or spend the same amount, on pre-owned items in…

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Environmental concerns have a deep-rooted impact on the behaviour of Gen Zs and millennials, according to a new study by Deloitte.
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Environmental concerns a key driver of Gen Z and millennial behaviour, Deloitte study finds

11 months ago1 month ago4 mins

Environmental concerns have a deep-rooted impact on the behaviour of Gen Zs and millennials, according to a new study by…

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Interest in sustainable investment is particularly strong among younger investors, with 99% of Gen Z and 97% of Millennial investors stating they are 'very interested' in said investments, a new study by Morgan Stanley has found.
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Interest in sustainable investing particularly strong among younger investors

11 months ago11 months ago3 mins

Interest in sustainable investment is particularly strong among younger investors, with 99% of Gen Z and 97% of Millennial investors…

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The next generation of future consumers, Generation Alpha, aren't as socially conscious as their predecessors, a new study by Razorfish has suggested.
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Gen Alpha consumers ‘not as socially conscious as expected’

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

The next generation of future consumers, Generation Alpha, aren’t as socially conscious as their predecessors, a new study by Razorfish…

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Millennials and Gen Z consumers are the driving force behind organic food sales, a new report by the Organic Trade Association (OTA) has found, with the $70-billion market for organic products now reaching maturity in the United States.
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Millennials, Gen Z driving organic food sales

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

Millennials and Gen Z consumers are the driving force behind organic food sales, a new report by the Organic Trade…

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A new study by Clear Channel has found that one in ten older Gen Z and younger Millennial shoppers in the UK would be willing to pay as much as 50% more for a sustainable product
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One in ten older Gen Z and younger Millennials willing to pay 50% more for sustainable products

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

A new study by Clear Channel has found that one in ten older Gen Z and younger Millennial shoppers in…

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A combination of rising fuel costs and environmental concerns are prompting Gen Z and Millennial consumers to consider plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
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Rising fuel prices pushing Gen Z to embrace plug-in electric hybrid vehicles

1 year ago4 months ago3 mins

A combination of rising fuel costs and environmental concerns are prompting Gen Z and Millennial consumers to consider plug-in hybrid…

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A recent report from Savanta has found that Gen Z consumers are less likely to engage in sustainable actions when it comes to grocery shopping, compared to the 'Boomer' generation.
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Gen Z likely to take less action than Boomers on certain environmental issues

1 year ago1 year ago4 mins

A recent report from Savanta has found that Gen Z consumers are less likely to engage in sustainable actions when…

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