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WHAT'S NEXT?: Technology will become the new sales assistant, always on, always friendly, always delivering. Consumers will co-create and create products to their exact needs. Brands will have to focus on seizing mobile moments on apps that already have consumer's attention. Instantly explore below how lifestyles, buying behaviors and attitudes are changing and where you fall short in the battle to win consumers hearts and minds.

  • [New] Banks will transition from traditional branches to robust online platforms and mobile apps by 2025, meeting growing consumer demand for convenience and accessibility. BankQuality
  • [New] In an effort to achieve speedier sales and also expand the consumer buying option, Ather Energy plans to introduce Battery as a Service for its model line-up. Autocar Professional
  • [New] The projected healthcare spending growth of 7.1% in 2025 substantially exceeds expected GDP growth rates, indicating that healthcare costs are consuming an increasingly large share of national economic output. DistilINFO GovHealth Advisory
  • [New] Budget to Mid-Range Buyers: Kenyan consumers in the KES 26,000-40,000 range seeking 5G, expandable storage, and durability will find it a compelling alternative to Infinix or TCL. UHONDO!!!
  • [New] Major Australian retailers use AI-driven analytics to manage inventory and predict consumer demand, while banks employ AI algorithms to detect fraud faster and more accurately. Appomate
  • [New] Although the levels consumers are exposed to are likely to be low, they may present a risk to health because they contain Mineral Oil Aromatic Hydrocarbons, (MOAH), and Mineral Oil Saturated Hydrocarbons, (MOSH). News and Star
  • [New] The circular economy within tech will grow by 25% by 2025, driven by consumers' increasing demand for environmentally friendly products. Ana Crudu
  • [New] The BCG Report from the recent WAVES (World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit) was cited by Mahi, revealing that India's creators influence $350 billion in annual consumer spending, a figure expected to exceed $1 trillion by 2030. Storyboard18
  • [New] Shares in Tesla have risen about 50% from this year's low in early April, with investors hopeful the autonomous ride-hailing service will help revive a company that has suffered declining sales and a consumer backlash against Musk's political activism. The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
  • [New] During the first half of 2025, US stocks underperformed global markets amid growing concern that Trump's tariff policies could trigger an economic slowdown that might curb US consumer spending. alliancebernstein
  • [New] A major UK supermarket chain is at risk of shutting 34 branches - in a massive blow for consumers and customers. Birmingham Live
  • [New] Several key commodities will experience growing demand in the coming years, driven by global megatrends, including infrastructure development, the energy transition, and consumer demand. archyde
  • [New] Consumer Tariff Sentiment said that the impact of tariffs on consumer sentiment might be the biggest retail trend of 2025. PYMNTS.com
  • [New] Musk's vision of a fully autonomous ride-hailing service could revolutionise transportation, reducing costs, improving accessibility, and reshaping urban mobility. FleetPoint
  • [New] With the additional impact of tariffs, R&D labs and other chemicals consumers will pay an additional $1.25 billion per year, forcing them to adapt by diversifying supply chains and focusing on efficiencies. Yahoo Finance
  • [New] Future Outlook: Tesla could dominate by 2030 if it achieves Level 4-5 autonomy, leveraging its fleet and affordability to disrupt ride-hailing and consumer markets. MacroNepal
  • [New] For Mobile Network Operators, Google, and Apple, the evolving messaging landscape presents a multifaceted opportunity for brands across SMS, RCS, and emerging Network APIs. MEF
  • [New] In 2025, several categories of health and wellness products are expected to gain significant traction, driven by consumer demand for improved well-being and holistic living. Ecommerce Industry Review
  • Other digital commodity companies are setting up their operations outside of the United States, where countries are establishing frameworks to embrace the potential of blockchain technology and digital commodities and provide safeguards for consumers. GovTrack.us
  • AI is one of the most highly anticipated and demanded innovations among consumers, with 81% of shoppers in Asia Pacific wanting retailers to offer AI-powered shopping features. ThePrint
  • In the U.S., Manufacturing PMI and Existing Home Sales will indicate industrial and consumer demand, affecting Brazil's oil, metal, and protein exports. The Rio Times
  • In 2025, more consumers are expected to seek out timeless, durable pieces that will remain in their wardrobes for years to come, rather than fleeting trend-based items that only last a season. Women's Insider

Last updated: 03 July 2025



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