Gen Z: Re-learning branding code for a fluid generation - The HinduBusinessLine
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Key takeaway
Gen Z's protest movement toppled an Education Minister and now targets the Chief Election Commissioner, signalling a shift in political engagement.
- Step 1 · The triggerGen Z-led protests in Delhi topple an Education Minister and target the Chief Election Commissioner, demonstrating the demographic's political mobilisation power.
- Step 2 · Knock-onMarketers at the MADD forum conclude that brands are struggling to decode Gen Z, who demand authenticity and reject intrusive advertising.
- Step 3 · Reaches youAdvertising and marketing SMEs in India face pressure to overhaul their strategies, shifting from traditional ad formats to authenticity-driven, community-based engagement to remain relevant to Gen Z consumers.
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Source: thehindubusinessline.com
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