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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] If the U.S. imposes a 10% tariff, consumers could see higher prices on a range of products, from electronics to clothing. County Local News
  • [New] Russian occupation officials are using the threat of disconnecting residents of occupied Ukraine from mobile communications networks in order to coerce passportization. Institute for the Study of War
  • [New] Several other alcohol brands have encountered major business disruptions in the past year, as consumers hang up their shot glasses in an increasingly inflationary economic environment. Daily Mail
  • [New] The Asian tech sector is currently navigating a complex landscape, grappling with the impacts of tariffs, internal vulnerabilities, and shifting consumer preferences. archyde
  • [New] Global EV sales are projected to surpass 20 million units annually by 2025, driven by technological advancements and growing consumer demand for sustainable transportation. The Next Avenue
  • [New] Road logistics will remain a key driver of global trade and economic growth, adapting to the changing needs of consumers and businesses alike. Yahoo Finance
  • [New] By 2025, websites that prioritize mobile functionality will not only improve user experience but also boost SEO rankings. Photoshop Tutorial
  • [New] Batteries play a crucial role in advancing the green transition, supporting sustainable mobility, and contributing to climate neutrality by 2050. Environment
  • [New] In one scenario, should the Trump-backed tax cut bill pass without fiscal offsets and if U.S. manufacturing policy continues to push up consumer prices, there could be a tightening cycle triggered by rising yields and inflation expectations. www.usa-update.com
  • [New] Funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been slashed by about half in the new bill, which could lead to hundreds of job cuts and severely disarm a group that has returned billions to American consumers. The Week
  • [New] Broader economic ripple effects Rising freight and shipping costs will likely feed into global inflation, impacting oil-consuming industries, trade flows, and even consumer prices. NATCO
  • [New] A sluggish consumer reinforces the fragile nature of the expected consumer recovery and raises downside risks for the Australian growth outlook. Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • [New] Yes, 20% is better than the astonishing 46% tariff that Trump threatened to slap on Vietnamese imports in April, but it's still a huge amount of taxes that will be paid by American consumers and businesses. Reason.com
  • [New] American consumers will face higher prices for bananas, various fruits and vegetables, herbs and spices. NewsBreak
  • [New] India's growth story has been hit by a slowdown in consumer spending, tight liquidity and falling government expenditure, all worsened by fears of US tariffs. The National
  • Banks will transition from traditional branches to robust online platforms and mobile apps by 2025, meeting growing consumer demand for convenience and accessibility. BankQuality
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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!!!
  • 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

Last updated: 10 July 2025



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