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2021 Chicago Innovation Conference

Our One-Day Event Will Let You Look into the Future of Business

— September 20, 2021 — Business
Get next year’s popular trends this year at the upcoming 2021 Chicago Innovation Conference.

Our one-day in-person innovation conference equips you with the tools to improve your post-pandemic positioning with access to emerging information in market research and consumer behavior. Learn from Trend Hunter’s Futurists as they employ our powerful trend platform to deliver fresh, data-driven insights that are shaping the future in your industry. Upgrade your insights knowledge and unlock key innovation tactics through a series of cutting-edge keynotes that will generate breakthrough ideas.

In a pandemic-safe setting, network with the top minds in disruptive thinking and get in front of the upcoming year. After an enriching day of learning how to take advantage of consumer trends, leave the event with practical takeaways that you can get started on right away. Whether you work in marketing, innovation, or insights, the market intelligence gained from this conference will help push your company to the next level.

Get the tools you need to turn chaos into opportunity at the Chicago Innovation Conference on November 2, 2021. Secure your spot now!
Trend Themes
1. Next Year's Popular Trends This Year - Opportunity for companies to stay ahead of their competitors by anticipating and implementing trends before they become mainstream.
2. Post-pandemic Positioning - Opportunity for companies to reposition themselves in a post-pandemic world using emerging market research and consumer behavior insights.
3. Unlocking Key Innovation Tactics - Opportunity for companies to gain practical takeaways and implement cutting-edge keynotes to generate breakthrough ideas and push their company to the next level.
Industry Implications
1. Market Research - Opportunity to provide emerging and innovative market research insights and tools to help companies stay ahead of their competitors.
2. Consumer Behavior - Opportunity to analyze and provide insight into consumer behavior and how it is changing, helping companies stay relevant and adapt to the changing landscape.
3. Business Conferences - Opportunity to provide innovative and disruptive thinking and networking opportunities for business professionals to keep them updated on the latest trends that will shape their industry.
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