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Affordable Adulthood

Young consumers seek low-cost commodities that emulate maturity

Implications - Targeting low-wage earners, brands are creating budget-friendly products that boast practical, familiar characteristics at significantly reduced prices. This speaks to younger consumers, like Millennials and members of Gen Z, who are eager to enjoy the luxuries of adulthood, but have yet to achieve financial independence. New product developments showcase different avenues for brands to cultivate ongoing loyalty with consumers, as they progress into more independent and prosperous life stages.
SCORE 6.2
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177,560 Total Clicks
Mar 17 - Sep 17
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$1 Cosmetic Retailers - 'Miss A' Offers All Beauty Products on Its Site for Just One Dollar
SCORE 8.9
This Quarter and V. Hot 659 Clicks Pub: Jul 21, 17
$1 Cosmetic Retailers
'Miss A' Offers All Beauty Products on Its Site for Just One Dollar
‘Miss A’ is the name of a disruptive beauty retailer that sells a variety of cosmetic products online for a flat fee of $1. While the brand does not invest in marketing or advertising,... [More]
Budget-Friendly Beauty Boutiques - Bloomingdales' Glowhaus is a Millennial-Targeted Destination
SCORE 6.7
This Month and Warm 236 Clicks Pub: Aug 28, 17
Budget-Friendly Beauty Boutiques
Bloomingdales' Glowhaus is a Millennial-Targeted Destination
In just about a month, Bloomingdales has plans to launch ‘Glowhaus,’ a new brand for affordable, of-the-moment beauty products that will appeal to young Millennial consumers. At... [More]
Productive Low-Cost Tablets - The New iPad from Apple Boasts Enhanced Cameras and a Lower Price
SCORE 4.3
This Year and Average 132 Clicks Pub: Mar 22, 17
Productive Low-Cost Tablets
The New iPad from Apple Boasts Enhanced Cameras and a Lower Price
Apple is a brand that is synonymous with premium products with a high price tag, but the new iPad aims to change this slightly with a bevy of great features that don’t come with a cost that&#... [More]
Yearly Phone Plans - FreedomPop Now Provides Affordable Annual Plans For Your Mobile Phone
SCORE 4.8
This Month and Average 75 Clicks Pub: Sep 1, 17
Yearly Phone Plans
FreedomPop Now Provides Affordable Annual Plans For Your Mobile Phone
This mobile phone and high speed Internet service provider wants to eliminate monthly phone plans and replace them with cheaper annual plans instead. FreedomPop—the same LA-based company... [More]
Affordable Retail Store Wines - Target Has Launched a Wine Collection Called California Roots
SCORE 4.7
This Month and Average 55 Clicks Pub: Aug 29, 17
Affordable Retail Store Wines
Target Has Launched a Wine Collection Called California Roots
The retailer Target just announced that it will be launching a collection of wines, called California Roots, that will be available starting September 3 of this year. The collection consists of a... [More]
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