Tag: culture

MacWorld Expo Highlights Center Around Music as Thousands from the”Cult of Mac” Flock to San Francisco

Kick-off of technology trade show season starting with MacWorld reveals where things are headed next. Here are the most interesting developments from a youth culture perspective.

Lifestyle Choices in 2009: Craftivism, Living Virtual, and Interactive Solutions Among Top Youth Culture Lifestyle Choices in Label Networks’ New Year’s Zeitgeist Report

Youth culture lifestyle choices provide forecasts for effective brand strategies across the board -from entertainment and news, to fashion, technology, music, sports, and choices in living.

Media Update: Vanity Fair, Vogue, GQ Scale Back Staff; Fuel TV Grows

Entertainment’s re-vamp indicates that many aspects of today’s youth culture, i.e., topics of importance, technology, and alternative business models, are what’s going to survive.

Automotive Preferences in American Youth Culture Provides Insight on What the Big 3 (and 4, 5, 6, 7) Should Really Be Doing to Attract the Next-Gen Buyers

As bailout talks consumer mainstream media, Label Networks’ data from the youth culture marketplace tells what’s really important for new buyers and why.

PacSun’s Division President Thomas M. Kennedy Resigns

Action sports and youth culture lifestyle retail chain falls on hard times. Kennedy’s resignation marks latest new moves for plans for 2009.

The Rise of Band Merch as Important Fashion Component in Youth Culture Lifestyles

Data, images, style trends, top online retail from Label Networks’ Music Youth Culture Profile Report 2009 indicate where things are headed in the world of merch, key influences, and market opportunities within global youth culture lifestyles.

Collaboration Round-Up: Target X Loomstate; Madonna X Louis Vuitton; Jeff Staple X Airwalk X Payless; Mihara Yasuhiro X Puma

The way of the future includes collaborations on a variety of scales to keep retail and consumerism going. Here are some of the latest and best.