GEN Y: OUR BIGGEST & BADDEST GENERATION
In our continuing series on generational marketing, we’re moving down the timeline from Gen Z to Gen Y. Among the media and marketing worlds, the two generations are often lumped together for their similarities. Both are associated with a prominent tendency to shop online and through social channels. That’s also where they get their news and entertainment. Gen Y and Gen Z are also lumped together for their world view and politics. According to a report from the Centre for the Future of Democracy at the University of Cambridge, they are more disillusioned with democratic politics than Generation X or baby boomers were at the same stage of life. That comes as no surprise in the U.S. where the presidential and congressional seats are filled with Boomers. Time will tell if this election cycle changes any of that. How Gen Y differs from generations before and after They’re the biggest: Generation Y/Millennials, born...
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