consumers
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Operating on tighter budgets, Nastro expects some consumers to skip trips home for Thanksgiving to save money for a December flight, or opt out of holiday travel completely.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
For beverage makers, high-caffeine cans represent a rare growth engine, creating a new market of young consumers, who could potentially stick with their drinks for years to come.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The inquiry also heard that it was unclear how the increased infrastructure costs, linked to a growth in AI data centres, would be shared between operators and wider consumers as additional costs on their bills.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
That trend, they said, “suggests younger consumers are prioritizing purchases and experiences that deliver immediate gratification — consistent with the ‘little treat economy.’”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
But no one would seriously describe this evolutionary process as domestication, because birds and bats and other animal consumers don’t fulfill the other part of the definition: they don’t consciously grow plants.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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