#gen-z

#gen-z

Chili's has gained significant popularity among Gen Z, with their social media content highlighting dishes like mozzarella sticks and extravagant burgers, which resonate with younger diners.

As Gen Z is drinking less alcohol, they're looking for drinks that they can customize and get excited about. We've seen this across a bunch of different chains, and this trend is just another example of capitalizing on that interest and that buzz and that viral component that these drinks bring.

David Protein’s wild-caught Pacific cod provides 23 grams of protein per 6-ounce fillet, marketed for those focusing on muscle building and fat reduction.

Wendy's is collaborating with 'Wednesday' to launch the Meal of Misfortune, featuring dishes like Raven's Blood Frosty and Dips of Dread, aimed at Gen Z.

At Müller FRijj, we believe in celebrating the fun and escapism which milkshakes have always offered. The 'Just Feel The URjj Challenge' brings that same spirit into gaming - a space where many of our target audience of Gen Z males spend their time.

Eddington showcases Sarah, a socially conscious teen, with her male peers vying for her attention while navigating a landscape of performative politics amidst COVID restrictions.

Sebastian Leon Martinez reflected on Zohran Mamdani's primary win, expressing how the moment signified a political shift. He felt a mix of joy and exhaustion, stating, "A lot of people around me were crying and laughing, talking about how we've changed the political system, not only in New York City, but probably for the entire Democratic Party in the country."

Angela Kinsey kept a side gig during the first two seasons of 'The Office' to prepare for uncertainty in show business, emphasizing the need to strategize for future opportunities.

Coty is focusing on Gen Z-friendly formats and science-backed innovations to drive sales as the prestige fragrance market slows. "These aren't just new products; they're signals," says CEO Sue Nabi.

ABBA's 'Gimme, Gimme, Gimme (A Man After Midnight)' has reached 1 billion streams on Spotify, showcasing its lasting appeal and impact on modern audiences.

"My mother would say to me, if you're one minute late, it's the same as being an hour late," he recalled.

Deja Foxx ran for Arizona's 7th Congressional District, aimed to represent Gen Z, but lost to Adelita Grijalva, the late congressman's daughter, in a Democratic primary.

"The superman movie I just watched really said no one is an alien, everyone is a human, billionaires are evil, war is created, journalism is important, superheroes are hope, empathy is a superpower, and being soft hearted is punk rock," one TikTok user posted.

Billionaire Daniel Lubetzky believes universities have 'failed' society by failing to teach Gen Z how to think critically and have a 'builders mindset.' In an era where AI is replacing entry-level jobs, young people should consider seeking skilled trade jobs, the Shark Tank star tells Fortune: it's a 'huge field with huge opportunities that pays really, really well.'

As Gen-Z begins to reveal their personal values and desires, it’s apparent now that public-facing perfection is out of style, and transparency is king.

The launch of UNO Social Club signifies a shift as Mattel aims to turn the iconic card game into a lifestyle brand targeted at younger players seeking real-world connections.

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened 'very severe tariffs' on Russia if a peace deal with Ukraine isn't reached within 50 days.

Sun Day tracks sun exposure and vitamin D levels, providing real-time UV index, temperature, and safe sun exposure duration based on user-selected skin type and clothing.

"We're seeing today that people, especially younger consumers, are reaching for refreshing drinks as part of their lifestyle, whether it's for energy or a sweet treat throughout the day," Liz Matthews, Taco Bell's Global chief food innovation officer, said in a release announcing the drinks.

"With our Denim Days campaign, we wanted to tap into cultural moments that are important to our consumer. The mall is back, jeans are personal, and in true Pacsun fashion, we're meeting our audience where they already are."

Gen Z employees are up to 43% more productive when using collaborative digital tools compared to more traditional communication forms like email. Giving entry-level employees access to AI tools yields a higher return on investment.

Gen Zers reported that they don't pay for their own housing, while parents expect to provide $1,813 monthly for various living expenses in 2025.

Gen Z is reshaping phone etiquette by often expecting the caller to initiate the conversation instead of greeting them when they answer the phone.

The convenience store business model thrives by prioritizing ease for customers to make purchases, integrating the experience with digital engagement to meet customers where they are.

The business of being a creator isn't a solo show; they have become full-on productions leading to the establishment of teams and companies.

Many Gen Z workers incorporate streaming as part of their work routine, with preference for familiar, light-hearted shows to provide background noise and a sense of comfort.

Western-inspired baby names like Walker, Jase, and Briggs are trending with Gen Z parents, offering edgier alternatives to traditional Southern or Western names.

Many young consumers open dedicated travel or experience funds alongside their retirement savings, and use on loyalty programs such as credit card points to lower trip expenses.

You look sadder,” one TikTok post reads, flipping the recent “You look happier” trend on its head (in which people respond with the real reason they're smiling a little more than usual). “Thanks, yeah, I've been laid off since September, applied to 700+ jobs, 30+ interviews, no offers, and rent is due again.” This post has over 783,000 views, with many commenting they are in the same boat. This emphasizes the harsh reality many job seekers experience today.