The 2024 SXSW Conference (scheduled March 8-15 in Austin) packs 8 days of can't-be-missed panels, presentations, keynotes and featured speakers, as well as unparalleled networking opportunities.
These regular posts on LinkedIn will help you drill down into some of the specific topics that this year's Conference will cover.
For this post, we highlight five sessions that cover current creative industry trends, as trend-watching in all its many forms is particularly popular at SXSW.
1) Beyond Today's Trends: Future Consumer Economies: How people live, work, socialize, and care for themselves and each other will change dramatically over the coming decade, with a profound impact on how consumer-facing sectors should adapt to serve future needs. In this talk, we will take you on a high-energy ride to 2035 and beyond with groundbreaking research that illuminates future consumers.
https://lnkd.in/gX-CZeFv
2) The Great Interface Shift: Five Trends to Know in 2024. Come to this presentation to learn about the five trends which explore the decline of customer obsession, the influence of generative AI, the stagnation of creativity, the balance of tech benefits and burden, and people’s new life goals.
https://lnkd.in/g5SEv_GN
3) The Future of Flavor: Science, Trends & Innovation: Gen-Z is proving it’s a foodie generation. Research shows they’re more likely to experiment with new food and drink flavors compared to other generations, and they spend more money on food. During this panel, all the secrets will be spilled on the future of flavor for today's most important consumers.
https://lnkd.in/gC2iktTR
4) Navigating the Wellness Wave: Unveiling the Latest Consumer Trends: This panel offers an in-depth analysis of historical, contemporary, and prospective developments within the health and wellness sectors, as elucidated by a diverse panel of erudite experts.
https://lnkd.in/gXfMsZEa
5) Using AI to Predict Fashion Trends: Leveraging personalization algorithms, new tools use client-level information to drive company-level buying decisions, resulting in more proactive and efficient inventory decisions. AI can help retailers enjoy higher success rates on clothing purchases, fewer returns and an increased Average Order Value over time. Attend this session to learn more!
https://lnkd.in/g7J3-RcQ
Click here to find many more trend-focused sessions at SXSW 2024.
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