2024 in Review: FADS in Action and What’s Coming in 2025
2024’s top marketing trends revealed—how FADS shaped us and what’s next for 2025, from AI to rebranded vices.
Algorithmic Addiction: The Digital Fix
In 2025, the question won\’t be whether algorithms will shape our digital lives—they already do—but how we can shape them in return.
Meme culture meets marketing and why Gen Z loves it
Discover why Dunkin’s cheeky Spider Donut’s flirty takeover is more than just a seasonal treat—it’s a marketing masterclass.
The Smell of Shame
Explore how shame-based marketing has fueled all-over body deodorant sales for decades, and discover the growing movement encouraging body acceptance.
The Hidden Power of the Middle
Learn how marketers leverage the middle to drive consumer choices, positioning balanced options to maximize profits and appeal to our desire for moderation.
Bye bye Botox?
From Botox to botanical bliss, marketers blend natural charm with high-tech magic, making sure we buy every step of the way.
The Quick Fix: Shaping Modern Consumer Behavior
Learn how marketers shape consumer behavior and drive habits through personalized recommendations, limited-time offers, and instant rewards.
The Creepy Crawly Food Trends of 2024
Edible insects are becoming a mainstream sustainable food source in the American diet, driven by cultural shifts, marketing, and technological advancements.
Generation Alpha’s Skincare Obsession: Behind the Sephora Kids trend
Authenticity is a savvy marketing trend balancing real appeal with technological flair. Brands embracing genuine engagement resonate more amid fleeting fads.
The Magic Behind the Marketing: Selling Green Dreams
Green subscription boxes are sprouting eco-habits and wallets, mixing savvy marketing with sustainability to keep both the planet and profits growing.