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Is your mom a 'Temu victim?'

Tue, 02/20/2024 - 16:12

A woman dressed in orange in an ad for Temu — Temu's ad during the Super Bowl. The online shopping app's most loyal customers aren't the young people in this ad: They're older.
Temu

Retail, Tech, culture, Temu, gen-x, Boomers, super-bowl

For Gen Z, a job is just a job: 'I've come to terms with what adulthood is actually like'

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 05:36

Tech Insider : Economy

Gen Z just wants a raise and a promotion. — Gen Z workers just want two things out of a job: a good salary and a quick promotion.
Abanti Chowdhury/ BI

economy, Careers, Discourse, gen-z, Salary, Promotions, Raise

What I got wrong about loyalty at work

Mon, 02/12/2024 - 05:27

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Illustration of employees frustrated. — Kiersten Essenpreis for BI

economy, Discourse, Careers, Strategy, Discourse, economy, Careers

Gen X and boomers love Temu. I asked them why.

Sun, 02/04/2024 - 07:19

miniature pots and pans from Temu — Tiny pots and pans from Temu, all around $1-2 each
Katie Notopoulos / Business Insider

Tech, Temu, eCommerce, baby-boomers, gen-x, Shopping, discount-shopping

Why do boomers and Gen Xers love Temu so much? I truly want to know.

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 16:18

Temu shopping bag — Temu is an e-commerce site with cheap delights loved by older people.
NurPhoto

Retail, Temu, eCommerce, Shopping, Boomers, gen-x

Empty-nest baby boomers won't give up their large homes — and it's hurting millennials with kids

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 06:05

Tech Insider : Economy

Development of single-family homes in Burke, Virginia. — Development of single-family homes in Burke, Virginia.
Robert Knopes/Getty Images

economy, Real Estate, Housing, baby-boomers, Millennials, Families, Homes

24-year-olds are more likely to own homes than millennials and Gen X when they were that age

Thu, 01/18/2024 - 14:12

A family shopping for a home with a Realtor. — They might not care as much about the milestone, but most adult Gen Zers are out-pacing older generations in homeownership, according to Redfin.
Thomas Barwick/Getty Images

Real Estate, Homeownership, Homeowner, home, real-estate, gen-z, Millennials

Gen Xers should be thriving. Instead, they're drowning in debt.

Mon, 12/25/2023 - 06:08

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

two gen x men talking — Tim Robberts/Getty Images

economy, economy, gen-x, gen-z, Millennials, gen-x-finances, pandemic-economy

Gen Z, I just want to ask ... are you OK?

Fri, 12/15/2023 - 17:43

Tech Insider : Economy

Young man puts hands over face as possibly shocked or confused. — I love Gen Z'ers, but a couple of stories this week have me worried about them. Are you guys OK?
MDV Edwards/Shutterstock

culture, economy, gen-z, Shein, email, gen-z-workers, restaurant

The people becoming top executives at Fortune 100 companies are getting older and older: study

Thu, 12/14/2023 - 23:23

The average age of Fortune 100 C-suite executives is now 57 years-old, the same as it was in 1980. — The average age of Fortune 100 C-suite executives is now 57 years-old, the same as it was in 1980.
Yuri_Arcurs

Careers, C-Suite, Careers, gen-x, Diversity, future-of-work

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