Trend cluster
Category

Co-Created
Benefit

Brands and creatives are working on collaborations for COVID-19 relief.

Charitable Logo T-ShirtsArtistic Wellbeing ProjectsCo-Created ApéritifsCo-Created Charity Gins

Trend

What is the Co-Created Benefit trend?

Co-Created Benefit: Brands are collaborating with other brands, creative professionals, and even their fans to co-design unique products. These projects are launched as relief efforts for independent businesses and individuals who have been strongly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Insight

The consumer insight behind the Co-Created Benefit trend

Consumers are experiencing the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown and those in a position to help are looking for accessible ways to do so. As a result, many are opting for products and initiatives that are launched as relief efforts for independent businesses, essential workers, and communities who have been severely impacted. In doing so, consumers feel more at ease as they have contributed to solving a problem brought on by this uncertain time.

Trend themes

Themes within the Co-Created Benefit trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Co-Creation

Brands and creatives are working together to design unique products as relief efforts for COVID-affected individuals and businesses.

02

Charitable Collaborations

Trending charitable collaborations are giving back to communities impacted by COVID-19 and supporting independent businesses and essential workers.

03

Artistic Wellbeing

The Wellbeing Project and Amplifier are launching campaigns and competitions to promote mental health and stress management through artistic design.

Industry implications

What the Co-Created Benefit trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Marketing and Advertising

These trends can inspire marketing and advertising professionals to create impactful and meaningful campaigns for their clients and brands.

For

Food and Beverage

The collaborative and charitable spirit seen in these trends can be adapted to the food and beverage industry to support affected restaurants and create unique products for good causes.

For

Art and Design

With the emphasis on co-creation and artistic design to support mental health and wellbeing, this movement can inspire artists and designers to create engaging and impactful campaigns with a purpose.

Workshop question

How might your brand orchestrate relief efforts for a community in need?

Trend signals

Trend signals for Co-Created Benefit

Trend score 3.9 out of 10, from popularity 56%, activity 52%, freshness 9%.

Popularity56%
Activity52%
Freshness9%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific