Mintel predicts top trends for 2009
Five key changes to consumer behaviour and how businesses can thriveAround the world, people have been shaken into uncertainty by the economic crisis. But the recent US presidential election has given rise to feelings of hope and optimism. Looking ahead to 2009, Mintel sees five major ways that consumers will adapt and make the best of next year. As a backlash against the fast pace of the modern world, people will try to take greater control of their lives and find pleasure in the simple things. Faced with financial insecurity, shoppers will seek out businesses and products they feel they can trust. And although they will cut back on spending, people will continue to treat themselves to little luxuries and fun activities.
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