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

  • In 2009, Burger King launched a campaign that if you unfriended 10 friends on Facebook, you were entitled to a free Whopper. The person you unfriended would get a message telling them that their friendship is worth less than a Whopper.
  • About 700 grapes go into one bottle of wine.
  • Glaciers and ice sheets hold about 69 percent of the world's freshwater.
  • More people are bitten each year by New Yorkers than by sharks.
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