Consumer Trends & Drivers Archives

The future of the concept of ‘home’. We live in a world where having a house, and a feeling of home is no longer a standard. Furthermore, People travel the…

Food, Beverage & Gastronomy
Gen Alpha (2013+)
INSIGHTS
Regenerative Living & Eco-Positive
Southern Europe & Mediterranean
Spatial Design & Biophilic Architecture

Go Niche or Go Home

March 16, 2020
Amy Bessem, Managing Editor & Academic Trend Research Lead, Utrecht, Netherlands

All Generations / Universal Design
Hotels & Accommodations
Regenerative Living & Eco-Positive
Spatial Design & Biophilic Architecture
Western & Central Europe

The bright side of Coronavirus

March 11, 2020
Amy Bessem, Managing Editor & Academic Trend Research Lead, Utrecht, Netherlands

Experiential Retail & Concept Spaces
INSIGHTS
Millennials (1981-1996)
Regenerative Living & Eco-Positive
Southern Europe & Mediterranean
Viral Culture & Community Marketing

What’s the purpose of purpose?

March 10, 2020
Amy Bessem, Managing Editor & Academic Trend Research Lead, Utrecht, Netherlands

All Generations / Universal Design
Food, Beverage & Gastronomy
Regenerative Living & Eco-Positive
Technology & Smart Infrastructure
Western & Central Europe

One step ahead of smart cities

March 4, 2020
Amy Bessem, Managing Editor & Academic Trend Research Lead, Utrecht, Netherlands

Artificial Intelligence & Algorithmic Service
Gen Z (1997-2012)
Hotels & Accommodations
INSIGHTS
Regenerative Living & Eco-Positive
Western & Central Europe

When you hit it right on these five dimensions: chances are good that will make more revenues via your own hotel website

March 3, 2020
Amy Bessem, Managing Editor & Academic Trend Research Lead, Utrecht, Netherlands

Food, Beverage & Gastronomy
INSIGHTS
Millennials (1981-1996)
Regenerative Living & Eco-Positive
Southern Europe & Mediterranean
Spatial Design & Biophilic Architecture

Breaking the barriers of taste and gender

March 2, 2020
Aline Krioghlian, Cultural Intelligence & Hospitality Trends Analyst, Beirut, Lebanon

Have you ever heard the term ‘heterofriendly’? I’m sure you’ve heard ‘gay friendly’ which means ‘being kind to gays’. Well, you can imagine its meaning and the powerful message that…