Marketing
February 25, 2022
Consumers are shifting values, and brands should not approach them with a one-size-fits-all mentality. Image credit: Unsplash
By Nora Howe
The COVID-19 pandemic has had enduring effects on people and business, but as sentiments shift and values become motivators, consumers are exhibiting varied mindsets.
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