Tag: consumer behavior
More than half of those surveyed (56.8%) believe fuel prices in Malaysia are likely to rise if the war continues.
The trend is expected to intensify in 2026, when Ramadan and Chinese New Year fall in the same week, creating a more compressed festive retail window.
More than half of Australians now say they want time to themselves, even as interest in collective achievement, fandom, and group participation continues to grow.
Citing the status quo in Malaysia, he notes that digital wallets are used multiple times a day, whether it’s paying for food, browsing nearby merchants, topping up, or planning travel.
2026 is expected to be shaped by personal creativity, self-soothing habits and intentional curation, driven strongly by Gen Z’s desire for calm, identity clarity and emotionally grounding environments.
It identifies three key “codes” shaping modern male identity: the diversification of masculine expression, a shift from hard power to soft power, and a redefinition of how love and care are expressed.
Going beyond broad stereotypes, Gen Z IRL Indonesia identifies five distinctive personas that define how young Indonesians express themselves—both online and offline.
Among the 35+ group, a third are expected to spend $500 or more, while more than half of all consumers (52%) intend to keep their festive spending below $250.
Singapore — New consumer data from Mintel suggests that by 2030, individuals will reject traditional age expectations, prioritise emotional fulfilment amid digital isolation, and demand greater autonomy over the technologies that shape their daily lives. According to the report, traditional ideas of...
Singapore — Thrifting sweeps the Asia-Pacific region as the latest report from Pinterest recently shows that Gen Z is driving a global shift toward vintage, secondhand, and upcycled finds, reshaping not only fashion but also home and lifestyle aesthetics. Across Asia-Pacific, the appetite for thrifting...
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