TrendBible

Christmas in July is a key moment for many brands and retailers as festive ranges, promotions and marketing plans are signed off for the upcoming holiday season. So what can we expect for Christmas 2024? We look back at previous commercial angles featured in our Festive Trend Forecasts and predict how these trends will evolve into 2024 and beyond. https://lnkd.in/e74JN7tA #festivetrends #retailtrends #seasonaltrends #futuretrends #thefutureoflifeathome

“Thank you TrendBible for all of your hard work, professionalism and contributions to making the Understanding Kids sessions incredibly valuable for this year’s delegates at The Children’s Media Conference. Trend forecasting is so interesting and relevant to what the industry is discussing right now. Your insights offered our audience the opportunity to think about how to navigate the fast-forward effect in childhood from a unique perspective and in a fun and colourful way.”  Meg Rhind, Producer, The Children’s Media Conference   It was a privilege for our Head of Consultancy Laura Jolly Yan to present at The Children's Media Conference last week in addition to all the insightful takeaways gathered from all the sessions.   It was also a pleasure to share the Understanding Kids stage with Barbie Clarke and Nyasha Nyamhondoro at Family Kids & Youth.   Thank you to Greg Childs, Jacqui Wells Meg Rhind and Vickie O'Malley for your excellent support and feedback. We’ve really enjoyed working with you all this year. #CMC2024 #TheChildrensMediaConference #KidsTrends #FutureTrends #TheFutureofLifeatHome

Twice a year we bring our full team together over two days to enjoy quality face-to-face connection time at our Newcastle HQ. ‘Create Connection’ is one of our core values at TrendBible. We all have a genuine connection with the work we do and have fun whilst we are doing it. Here are just a few of the many highlights from our summer team connection event this week: ·      Drinks and dinner in our local neighbourhood at Bar Loco and Soho followed by Karaoke ·       A stadium tour at our neighbours Newcastle United Football Club ·      A delicious team lunch at our Newcastle office ·      A walk-and-talk exercise out and about Newcastle City Centre ·      Celebrating our ‘Culture Champions’ this quarter with our worthy winner Kate Usher Huge thanks to Joanna Feeley Kerry Rutherford and the TrendBible Culture Council for a fantastic few days. We are already looking forward to our winter connection event in December. #createconnection #teamcollaboration #teamculture #peopleandculture #lifeattrendbible

Congratulations to Naomi Pollard on her appointment as Trend Director at TrendBible. Hear more from CEO and Founder Joanna Feeley and Naomi about the appointment, the importance of staff retention and future growth plans at TrendBible. #NET #NorthEastTimes #NewAppointment #TrendLeader #FutureTrends #CreativeLeadership

Who are the Kidults? As explored across our ‘Multi-Gen Life’ report series on our trend subscription platform, shifting household dynamics and housing issues have led to an increase in intergenerational living. This is causing greater interactions between children, teens and older generations – with intergenerational and ‘ageless’ play at the forefront of these relationships. Enter the new era of ‘Kidult’ consumers. https://lnkd.in/euu9v5x4 #kidults #householdertrends #futuretrends #thefutureoflifeathome

We've just wrapped up Day 2 at The Children's Media Conference. For those who were unable to attend Laura Jolly Yan's session on 'Navigating the Fast-Forward Effect in Childhood' you can find out more about this topic here: https://lnkd.in/eDS8Nbvc #kidstrends #futuretrends #thechildrensmediaconference #cmc2024 #thefutureoflifeathome

Are you heading to The Children's Media Conference this week? Join our Head of Consultancy Laura Jolly Yan as she explores kid-centric content that challenges the 'fast-forward effect' for a new age of storytelling. Hear more from Laura on what to expect from her session here: https://lnkd.in/eDS8Nbvc #childrensmediaconference #CMC2024 #kidstrends #childrensmediatrends #futuretrends #thefutureoflifeathome

With up to 90% of purchase decisions influenced by colour, it is crucial to predict future consumer attitudes and preferences accurately. Exploring TrendBible’s unique colour philosophy, Naomi Pollard, our Director of Trend Services, shares 5 expert tips on how to leverage colour trends to craft compelling products and experiences that will resonate with your future consumers. https://lnkd.in/eHCg5dcn #colourtrends #hometrends #interiortrends #colourforecasting #futuretrends #thefutureoflifeathome

The rise of the rental generation. Generation Rent is a whole new cohort who are finding it increasingly financially unachievable to buy a home.  Gen Rent are expected to outnumber their home-owning counterparts by 2039. Get to know the three key personas for long-term renters who are prioritising personalisation and semi-permanent style. https://lnkd.in/d3HW83Ya #generationrent #futuretrends #hometrends #thefutureoflifeathome

How are Gen Alpha Mindsets Influencing Play Trends for 2025? Despite being the youngest generation, their culturally diverse and hyper-digital nature is already shaping trends, creating new markets and placing them as the highly influential decision-makers in the household. https://lnkd.in/eWBFNjQn #genalpha #kidstrends #futuretrends #thefutureoflifeathome