2024 Best in Show Trends_Burns Branding

2024 Trends & Best in Show

Meet the Trends

Living With Awareness

Techancement

Memory Makers

Personalization at Scale

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Pantone Color of the Year 13-1023 Peach Fuzz

Definition

Key Words

heartfelt … soft … kind … nurturing … all - embracing … tender … compassionate … tactile … calming … cocooned warmth Color Connections Pairings … Peach Plethora … Libations … Hybrid Hues … Flavor -Full

The color captures our desire to nurture ourselves and others. It's a velvety gentle peach tone whose all-embracing spirit enriches mind, body, and soul.

Materials

Courtesy of Pantone®

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Living With Awareness

This trend explores all facets of the wellness wheel. Product correlations for the wellbeing of the mind, emotions, body and spirit will be shown. The untapped area that often gets forgotten will Living with Awareness though is how it is used socially and environmentally. The new “Aware” is applying it to all facets of life so that as you are cared for and so are others along with the earth.

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Brands

Colors

Materials

Peach Plethora & Hybrid Hues

Courtesy of Pantone®

Retail Inspo

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Market Motivators

$295B As consumers increasingly adopt proactive, preventative approaches to their health and the lines between personal care, beauty and wellness blur, global revenue is expected to reach $295B by 2026, up from $224B in 2020

14%

$68B

Physical Activity has increased by 14% since 2020

The spas sector of the global wellness industry is valued at $68 billion.

Courtesy of Statista

Courtesy of Zippia

Courtesy of Global Wellness Institute (GWI)

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Top Trend Categories

Fitness RallyReady Pickleball Tote $53.25

Relaxation The Yoga Deck

Health & Wellness Gravity Neck & Shoulder Relaxer $13.20

Other Care Pet Bowl Mat

$5.05

$11.51

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Merch That Meets The Trend

Post-it® Custom Printed Notes Full Color Program $1.51

Kalispell Sherpa Shawl Blanket $20.83

Champion Mixed Nuts in Recycled Hemp Box $6.99

PENCIL HEROES $0.97

Sealy® Color Changing LED Humidifier $21.99

Comfort Pals

“Cuddle”

Wylie Silicone Spinner $1.99

Massage Roller $7.26

Weighted Bear $19.95

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On Trend & Environmentally Conscientious

40 oz LeGrande Recycled Tumbler $18.00

Koozie® Boho Water Bottle Pouch $8.29

Allmade®Unisex Tri- Blend Hoodie Tee $26.99

Pout & Pucker Lip Moisturizer $1.75

Bees Wrap & Swed-ish Dishcloth Set $13.50

FEED Organic Cotton Shopper Tote $11.98

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Techancement

Everyone is living some kind of hybrid blended life so while this is currently a trend it will become the new norm. Highlighted within the trend are the latest innovations in technology and product development. Items that help make life easier transitioning from work to home to play. Advancements in materials, production and packaging will be captured as well.

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Brands

Colors

Materials

Courtesy of WGSN

Retail Inspo

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Market Motivators

60%

12.7%

7.1

60% of global consumers view the metaverse as a business opportunity

Currently, 12.7% of full-time employees work from home, illustrating the rapid normalization of remote work environments.

The average U.S. household has 7.1 smart devices.

Courtesy of WGSN

Courtesy of Parks Associates

Courtesy of Forbes

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Top Trend Categories

Tech On the Go

Tech for Everywhere LED Table Lamp $41.60

Wearable Tech

Home Office

Duosphere Wireless Speakers $46.00

iLive Pro Wireless Cooler Speaker $79.99

ANETIK Low Pro Tech Hooded T-Shirt $42.99

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Merch That Meets The Trend

LED Vanity Light with Wireless Phone Charger $84.99

Adidas- Ultimate365 Textured Polo $39.99

Oodleband Wristband with RFID or NFC Patch $1.75

Redi iWatch USB Charger $9.99

Large Wave Acrylic Video Award $660.00

PopSockets PopGrip for MagSafe $16.65

Frio 30 Can Cooler $175.80

ember travel mug2 $218.98

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On Trend & Environmentally Conscientious

Lucen 500mL Bottle $35.00

Eco Phone Loops Ninja $2.15

Jack Wolfskin Pack And Go Rain Hybrid Jacket $112.00

Cedar Creek® Eco Glow Rechargeable Lantern $35.00

OCflx Eco Cap $18.00

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Memory Makers

Sharing with others is innately built into humankind. Products that help create or are part of meaningful experiences help build brand equity with consumers. It could be items for an adventure or trip, used at a dinner party, taken to the game field, or nostalgic items that bring comfort and allow you to replay the good times.

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Brands

Colors

Materials

Flavor-Full & Pairings

Courtesy of Pantone®

Retail Inspo

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Market Motivators

48%

$100.8B

35%

After a year dominated by European summers, the spotlight is turning to Latin America in 2024, driven by a 48% increase in tourism in Argentina in September 2023 compared to 2022

An annual revenue growth rate in the sports and outdoor market of 10.24% from 2022 to 2025 should result in a projected market volume of $100.8bn.

Frito- Lay predicts that in 2024, “Americans will say

goodbye to hours spent marinating, chopping,

roasting, or baking.” Instead, the brand predicts

snacks will move to “center plate” based on the

index that found “more consumers are integrating

their favorite snack products into meals, up 35%

over previous years.

Courtesy of Thrillist

Courtesy of Frito- Lay’s U.S. Snack Index

Courtesy of Statista

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Top Trend Categories

Entertainment

Home

Nostalgia Mercer+Mettle Relaxed Knit Blazer $48.99

Travel Sonder Duffle

Caribbean Blue Acrylic Tray $156.35

Office Fun Game Set $31.89

$55.00

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Merch That Meets The Trend

5-in-1 Luggage Scale Power Bank $27.99

Customizable Hexagon Ice Cube Tray Custom Quote

9 Piece Truffle Cookie Gift Box $20.39

Athletic Rope Cap $22.00

SHORE BUDDY $28.08

Aero Ready Cary On $125.00

Lil' Glitter Ducks $1.15

Flyga

Airplane Clip $7.90

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On Trend & Environmentally Conscientious

Home & Table Charcuterie Knife Set $17.50

Paper Shoot Camera $125.00

Recycled Aluminum Shot Glasses TBD

Waste2Gear Recycled Ocean Plastic Fabric Sling Bag $19.39

Coastal Throw $121.52

Recycled Canvas Shopper Bags $5.99

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Personalization At Scale People want to live financially and environmentally responsible lives and are seeking out purchases and services that align with their unique values, so they feel their spending is worthwhile. To do this products with additional value adds will be sought such as sustainability, budget friendly, upcycling, supporting a cause, and personalization.

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Brands

Colors

Materials

Retail Inspo

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Market Motivators

$5.4 -$6.4T

46% 46% of consumers would feel more favorable about the advertiser who gave them a promo product if it was Environmentally Friendly

39% 39% of companies surveyed indicated plans to expand their workplace giving programs in the next two years.

The cost of achieving ambitious sustainable development targets is estimated atbetween $5.4 and $6.4 trillion per year between now and 2030

Courtesy of Ad Impressions Study

Courtesy of nonprofitsource.com

Courtesy of UN News

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Top Trend Categories

Bags Topo Designs Rover Pack Classic 15" Laptop Backpack $99.00

Outdoor & Leisure

Apparel Maverick Quarter Zip & Trendsetter Joggers $90.00 & $65.00

Drinkware

30 oz Versa Cup

Microsuede Beach Towel

$14.99

$13.33

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Merch That Meets The Trend

Championship Belt Style Bracelet $33.00

Nail Stickers $0.88

Rareform Blake Tote $59.00

Post It® Sandwich Varies on Number of Components

40oz Basecamp Gigantor Travel Mug $25.98

13" x 32 Wool Pennant with Applique and Embroidered $15.00

Branded Comfort $125.76

3” Holographic Sticker $.183

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On Trend & Environmentally Conscientious

3' x 72" EuroFit Wall Kit & 6’ Eco -Wise Full-Color Table Throw $355.00 & $302.00

Eco Freek Tall Beverage Sleeve $7.49

Recycled Cotton Santa Fe Blankets $42.27

Villa Eco Kraft Eurotote $2.20

Recycled Cable Knit Beanie $10.17

Ecometal Denim Stylus Pen $1.88

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Summary The current product trends emphasize a shift towards "Living with Awareness," with consumers seeking products that align with their values and promote sustainable living. Concurrently, "Techancement" remains a dominant trend, driving innovation across various industries, as consumers increasingly prioritize smart and connected solutions. Additionally, the focus on “Memory Makers" is influencing product design, encouraging offerings that enhance experiences and create lasting impressions, while the rising trend of “Personalization at Scale" underscores the demand for personalized and on-demand services in today's dynamic market.

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RYANV. BURNS (615) 974-8252 Ryan@burnsbranding.com BurnsBranding.com

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