Millennial Lifestyle and Spending Habits Have Totally Changed These Major Consumer Trends

Millennials have wreaked havoc on a lot of the staple markets that previous generations have grown to love altering life as we know it in positive and negative ways. They care more about the environment on one hand, but their interpersonal relationship skills are seriously lacking overall. They love streaming services and on-demand ride services but their need to be “unique” is crushing long, and previously beloved industries.

This list culminates everything that is “millennials”…

Cable Subscriptions

Cable subscriptions are on the outs thanks to streaming services and cable alternatives for a fraction of the price. Netflix, YouTube, Amazon, Hulu, Disney, Roku, and Sling, all provide enough entertainment and streaming possibilities for millennials to totally do away with their pricy cable subscriptions.

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The More You Know

  • The 442nd Infantry Regiment, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII, did so while their families were held in internment camps. Their motto was "Go for Broke" and they were the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.
  • There are around 2,000 thunderstorms happening on Earth at all times.
  • Saint Patrick's Day began as a "feast day". To honor him, Christians could put aside their Lenten restrictions on food and alcohol consumption, which is why excessive drinking has become linked to the celebration.
  • A relative of the T. rex stood just 3-feet tall.
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