Future Consumer - Influence on Retail in 2021.- Erick Smet, Senior Trend Analyst at TrendWatching – Amsterdam

Events of 2020 have had a fundamental impact on consumers’ lives. Erick will examine 7 basic human needs heightened by the pandemic and other events, which are health & wellbeing, connection, convenience, peace of mind, entertainment, trust and fairness. What trends have emerged trend will be contextualised with innovations from the fashion industry and/ or the region. This way the insights will have both a global scope, as well as local implications.