Ideas
Explore the world's #1 largest database of ideas and innovations, with 463,161 inspiring examples.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,245 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 320,971 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Consumer Insights
Uncover major shifts and emerging opportunities with our exclusive PRO research.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,245 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 320,971 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Trend Reports
Get fast, customized trend reports, presentations and deep dives 20x faster than traditional research.
Plans
Get started today with a free consultation, our self-serve tools, or a dedicated program.
Articles & Magazine
Get inspired with our 4,215 innovation strategy articles, keynote, videos and innovation tools.
Innovation Awards
Trend Hunter’s Innovation Strategy Awards recognize the best innovation tactics gathered from our interviews with some of the world's most notable business leaders, authors and change makers.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Innovation Assessment
Enhance your innovation potential with a deeper understanding of your unique innovation archetype and how your organization benchmarks.
FuturistU
Prepare for the years ahead with 100+ lessons, tactics, tools and frameworks with our full learning database.
Innovation Books
Join 20,000,000 people getting better and faster with our New York Times Bestselling books and keynote videos.
Jeremy Gutsche
Ignite your event or virtual event with our CEO, a NY Times Bestselling Author and one of the top innovation keynote speakers.
Our Team of Speakers & Virtual Presenters
Inspire your group with our most popular speakers on innovation, trends, change and futurism.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Custom Masterclasses
Join the world's leading brands who leverage our custom programs to accelerate innovation.
FuturistU 5-Day Program
Become a Futurist with our immersive 5-Day program at Future Festival World Summit.
Online eLearning
Learn the fundamentals of futurism and trends with 100+ online courses about innovation.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Contact
Get in touch to learn more, ask a question or submit a tip.
About Us
Learn more about Trend Hunter and how we accelerate innovation.
Follow-Us
Join our 3,500,000 social media followers, on the cutting edge.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
FAQ
Get answers to common questions about Trend Hunter.
Community
Stay on the cutting-edge with the help of the Trend Hunter community.
Team
Meet the team trusted by hundreds of leading businesses worldwide.
Jobs
Find opportunities to accelerate your career with the #1 Trend Firm.
News
Catch up on noteworthy Trend Hunter news and media mentions.
Join
Build a portfolio and put your trend-spotting abilities to the test.
Advertising
Supercharge your marketing by partnering with Trend Hunter.
Portfolio
Visit your public portfolio and browse your past articles.
Add a Trend
Write up an article and showcase your trend-spotting skills.
My Trends
Edit your articles and see how they stack up on the leaderboards.
Settings
Edit your profile, connect your social media accounts, and more.
Add a trend, customize your dashboard, or track topics.
Future Festival
Innovation Events
Join the world's top innovators at our in person events.
Free Webinars
Learn to innovate through chaos, navigate the new normal and maintain work culture from home.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Search our database of 463,161 cutting edge ideas.

Candy Wrapper NFTs

Laffy Taffy is Retiring 15 of Its Best Dad Jokes & Reinventing Them as NFTs

— July 13, 2022 — Marketing
Laffy Taffy is removing a selection of some of its best "dad jokes" from product wrappers and although they will be pulled from circulation, they will be rebirthed as NFTs. 15 of the most beloved jokes from the brand are being retired and reinvented as part of the launch of the Laffy Taffy Original Jokes collection. With these digital assets, fans get the chance to own a hilarious part of the brand's history.

Big brands are investing in NFTs at a faster rate than ever as a means of connecting with their community and expanding their reach. Brands are selling NFTs that offer value in a variety of ways, including exclusive memberships, special event access, collectibles and more assets that can be used in the real and virtual worlds.
Trend Themes
1. Brand Nfts - More big brands will invest in NFTs as a way of engaging with their audience and creating collectibles that can be used in both virtual and physical realms.
2. Digital Collectibles - As more brands launch NFTs, there will likely be a growing trend in the popularity and value of digital collectibles.
3. Crypto Asset Marketing - Using crypto assets, such as NFTs, as a marketing tool to boost brand engagement and offer exclusive access creations will likely become more common among brands.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Packaged Goods - CPG companies, especially those in the snack industry, have an opportunity to explore NFTs as a way to add value to their products and create brand loyalty through digital collectibles.
2. Digital Art - The NFT boom presents an opportunity for digital artists and creatives to monetize their work and gain recognition in the art community, while also disrupting traditional art marketplaces.
3. Event Promotion - NFTs can be used as a promotional tool for events, music festivals, and other large gatherings to offer exclusive access and a unique experience for attendees.
4.5
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness