Category
Life-Stages
Constructible Franchises
Trend cluster
Category
Gamefied
Consumption
Parents add an element of fun to eating to enhance the mealtime experience.
2.8
Trend score
Trend
What is the Gamefied Consumption trend?
Gamefied Consumption: Dealing with hard-to-please infants, parents are utilizing interactive approaches to make experiences like mealtime more enjoyable. Infusing elements of gaming and play into eating, interactive kitchenware, like board game plates and toy dishes, help transform methods of consumption into more engaging, age-appropriate activities.
Trend themes
Themes within the Gamefied Consumption trend
Three behaviours holding the trend together01
Interactive Eating Utensils
Utilizing toy-like cutlery pieces to make mealtime engaging for kids through playful interaction with food.
02
Playful Food Presentation
Employing creative designs on eating utensils and plates that transform food into entertaining and imaginative displays.
03
Mealtime Gamification
Incorporating game-like elements into the dining experience to encourage children to eat their meals more willingly.
Industry implications
What the Gamefied Consumption trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookFor
Children's Products
A focus on innovative and engaging products designed to make everyday activities like eating enjoyable for kids.
For
Food and Beverage
Introducing playful and interactive food options that cater to making meals both fun and nutritious for children.
For
Toy Manufacturing
Creating toys that serve dual purposes, such as incorporating them into practical items like kitchenware to enhance their appeal.
Trend signals
Trend signals for Gamefied Consumption
Trend score 2.8 out of 10, from popularity 32%, activity 46%, freshness 8%.
Popularity32%
Activity46%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
- Gen Alpha
- Gen Z
- Millennial (not a primary audience)
- Gen X (not a primary audience)
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Evidence
Examples of the Gamefied Consumption trend
6 featured examples from Apr 4, 2013 to Jun 28, 2014CategoryLife-Stages
At-Home Sushi Conveyor Sets
This Conveyor Belt Sushi Set Makes Assembly and Eating Easy
This industry can utilize the increasing demand for at-home dining experiences by developing new products and services that cater to this trend.
CategoryArt & Design
Food-Made Plate Portraits
The Dinner Do’s Plate Set Encourages Kids to Play With Their Food
Creating innovative tableware with design features that encourage children to eat healthy food.
CategoryArt & Design
Truck-Hauling Utensils
This Set of Cute Cutlery Will Help Children Enjoy Finishing Their Meals
The children's products industry can leverage the trend of playful cutlery to design and manufacture innovative utensils that enhance the dining experience for kids.
CategoryLife-Stages
Bear-Faced Sandwich Plates
The Spreddy Bear Plate Makes Sandwich Making Unbearably Easy
Opportunity for innovation in children's tableware industry with character-based plate designs and condiment assistance.
CategoryLife-Stages
Gamified Tot Meal Plates
The Dinner Winner Plate for Kids Makes Cleaning a Plate Fun
Disruptive innovation opportunity in creating innovative and gamified meal plates designed specifically for children.
CategoryArt & Design
Adorable Auto Taco Stands
The Taco Truck Taco Holder Makes Eating Mexican Cuisine Much Easier
The kitchenware industry can take advantage of the growing trend of fun, innovative designs for practical solutions.
