MUFSO 2019

New Trends for the Next Gen Consumer (Room Plaza Ballroom)

16 Oct 19
9:45 AM - 11:00 AM

In this session, Datassential stitches together a complex network of next generation trends into simple big picture insights around health, flavor, and consumer values – and what it all means for your brand.  You’ll discover the invisible road that consumers are already on, and how to align your business with that destination.

This session features a look at consumers’ changing attitudes toward health & wellness, global food trends, next-gen delivery, and brand affinity.  Big changes are coming to our industry, and this session will show you how to stay ahead of the curve.

Topics covered:

  • The oncoming Gen Z “cliff”, and what chain brands need to be prepared
  • Changing consumer attitudes toward NHW – including the future move toward DNA diets
  • Marketing to consumer values – going beyond just the food and eating experience
  • The impact of a growing diverse population – the next generation of global food trends
  • Technological disruption – what consumers think of robot chefs, next-gen delivery, and much more