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Gen Z are driving a boom in antiques and collectibles, research finds

Gen Z are driving a boom in antiques and collectibles, research finds

And there is a reason for it… With apps like Instagram and TikTok as their key source of inspiration, Gen Z are driving a boom in antiques and collectibles, according to new research. A study of 1,000 18 to 29-year-olds found that 63% say they are interested in antiques, while of those interested in antiques, […]

2 weeks ago

Gen Z are ‘supermaxxing’ their weddings and spending £1.8k on multiple outfits

Gen Z are ‘supermaxxing’ their weddings and spending £1.8k on multiple outfits

Young people are splashing out Gen Zs are ‘super maxxing’ their weddings – spending more than £1,800 on multiple outfits and accessories. The study of 2,380 married men and women found Gen Z nuptials are now multi-event productions complete with content creation and multiple outfit changes. More Gen Z’s had bridal/groom showers (45 per cent), […]

3 months ago

Gen Z don’t want to take your phone calls – and they have a pretty good reason why

Gen Z don’t want to take your phone calls – and they have a pretty good reason why

‘This person cannot take your call right now, please text instead’ The mobile telephone is one of the great inventions of humankind – the ease of communication with anybody, anywhere at anytime. Along with faster, larger and more efficient travel, the mobile phone has helped shrink the world to a point where you can live, […]

3 months ago

Gen Z think they’ll retire by the age of 60, research claims

Gen Z think they’ll retire by the age of 60, research claims

Gen Z think they’ll be retired earlier than any other generations Gen Z reckon their retirement will be spent travelling the world, snapping up a holiday home and even writing a memoir. A poll of 2,000 working adults found 27 per cent of Gen Z want to invest their pensions into experiences rather than possessions, […]

8 months ago

Nearly a quarter of Gen Z say they might spend Christmas Day completely alone this year

Nearly a quarter of Gen Z say they might spend Christmas Day completely alone this year

Christmas is a time for avoiding socialisation, according to younger generations First there was Quiet Quitting, now there is Quiet Christmas, as more than half of adults will choose to avoid crowds and social occasions this holiday season. After the rise in popularity of ‘Quiet Quitting’ at work and the ‘Quiet Breakup’ of leaving a […]

9 months ago