Housing 2021 Will the pandemic really change how we live? The last 12 months have been a year unlike any other. You might even believe that it was a year that blew up all the trends. It was not. Our inaugural issue of What the Future in late 2017 also focused… Housing 2021 Can our homes support our newly flexible needs? When we interviewed Mary Lunghi, country consumer and customer insights manager at IKEA, for the inaugural issue of What the Future in 2017, the discussion focused around the need for flexible space in the home. Fast forward to the coronavirus… Housing 2021 How our changing home life is changing how we buy and store pantry items The acquisition and storage of food and household goods has been a roller-coaster ride for American families the past year. So what does this mean for the future of the pantry? What should brands do to prepare? The first and… Housing 2021 Will the pandemic permanently shift where we live? Bill Frey of the Brookings Institution is arguably the leading demographer in the U.S. Since population and demographic trends are often glacial, when he thinks What the Future, he’s thinking about the past. Because after the pandemic, the trends that… Housing 2021 Why home financing needs innovation beyond the pricing game All things financial are getting faster, digital and almost invisible. The friction between shopping for things and paying for them has virtually disappeared. One significant exception is home buying, the biggest purchase and financial obligation that most Americans will ever… Housing 2021 Will we ever go back to our offices? Before he joined the job-listing site Indeed as chief economist, Jed Kolko held a similar role at online real estate marketplace Trulia. That puts him in a unique position to understand the relationship between the labor market and housing market.… Housing 2021 Has the commute finally changed? In a November survey, half of full-time workers in America reported working from home more often due to the pandemic, plus an additional 21% who said their habits hadn’t changed. Only 6% said they were working remotely less often. An… Housing 2021 Has the pandemic expanded our definition of home? The hearth, that gathering spot of coziness and community, is increasingly moving outside since the coronavirus outbreak. As a result, cylindrical, steel fire pits marketed by Solo Stove have become ubiquitous in neighborhoods and on social media. Cristy Hatter, VP… Housing 2021 How brands can help people make the most of their home sanctuary COVID-19 has amplified the role of the home as a sanctuary. We are spending exponentially more time at home seeking comfort, security and emotional well-being. It’s likely that these trends will continue, and brands need to be ready to support…
Housing 2021 Can our homes support our newly flexible needs? When we interviewed Mary Lunghi, country consumer and customer insights manager at IKEA, for the inaugural issue of What the Future in 2017, the discussion focused around the need for flexible space in the home. Fast forward to the coronavirus… Housing 2021 How our changing home life is changing how we buy and store pantry items The acquisition and storage of food and household goods has been a roller-coaster ride for American families the past year. So what does this mean for the future of the pantry? What should brands do to prepare? The first and… Housing 2021 Will the pandemic permanently shift where we live? Bill Frey of the Brookings Institution is arguably the leading demographer in the U.S. Since population and demographic trends are often glacial, when he thinks What the Future, he’s thinking about the past. Because after the pandemic, the trends that… Housing 2021 Why home financing needs innovation beyond the pricing game All things financial are getting faster, digital and almost invisible. The friction between shopping for things and paying for them has virtually disappeared. One significant exception is home buying, the biggest purchase and financial obligation that most Americans will ever… Housing 2021 Will we ever go back to our offices? Before he joined the job-listing site Indeed as chief economist, Jed Kolko held a similar role at online real estate marketplace Trulia. That puts him in a unique position to understand the relationship between the labor market and housing market.… Housing 2021 Has the commute finally changed? In a November survey, half of full-time workers in America reported working from home more often due to the pandemic, plus an additional 21% who said their habits hadn’t changed. Only 6% said they were working remotely less often. An… Housing 2021 Has the pandemic expanded our definition of home? The hearth, that gathering spot of coziness and community, is increasingly moving outside since the coronavirus outbreak. As a result, cylindrical, steel fire pits marketed by Solo Stove have become ubiquitous in neighborhoods and on social media. Cristy Hatter, VP… Housing 2021 How brands can help people make the most of their home sanctuary COVID-19 has amplified the role of the home as a sanctuary. We are spending exponentially more time at home seeking comfort, security and emotional well-being. It’s likely that these trends will continue, and brands need to be ready to support…
Housing 2021 How our changing home life is changing how we buy and store pantry items The acquisition and storage of food and household goods has been a roller-coaster ride for American families the past year. So what does this mean for the future of the pantry? What should brands do to prepare? The first and… Housing 2021 Will the pandemic permanently shift where we live? Bill Frey of the Brookings Institution is arguably the leading demographer in the U.S. Since population and demographic trends are often glacial, when he thinks What the Future, he’s thinking about the past. Because after the pandemic, the trends that… Housing 2021 Why home financing needs innovation beyond the pricing game All things financial are getting faster, digital and almost invisible. The friction between shopping for things and paying for them has virtually disappeared. One significant exception is home buying, the biggest purchase and financial obligation that most Americans will ever… Housing 2021 Will we ever go back to our offices? Before he joined the job-listing site Indeed as chief economist, Jed Kolko held a similar role at online real estate marketplace Trulia. That puts him in a unique position to understand the relationship between the labor market and housing market.… Housing 2021 Has the commute finally changed? In a November survey, half of full-time workers in America reported working from home more often due to the pandemic, plus an additional 21% who said their habits hadn’t changed. Only 6% said they were working remotely less often. An… Housing 2021 Has the pandemic expanded our definition of home? The hearth, that gathering spot of coziness and community, is increasingly moving outside since the coronavirus outbreak. As a result, cylindrical, steel fire pits marketed by Solo Stove have become ubiquitous in neighborhoods and on social media. Cristy Hatter, VP… Housing 2021 How brands can help people make the most of their home sanctuary COVID-19 has amplified the role of the home as a sanctuary. We are spending exponentially more time at home seeking comfort, security and emotional well-being. It’s likely that these trends will continue, and brands need to be ready to support…
Housing 2021 Will the pandemic permanently shift where we live? Bill Frey of the Brookings Institution is arguably the leading demographer in the U.S. Since population and demographic trends are often glacial, when he thinks What the Future, he’s thinking about the past. Because after the pandemic, the trends that… Housing 2021 Why home financing needs innovation beyond the pricing game All things financial are getting faster, digital and almost invisible. The friction between shopping for things and paying for them has virtually disappeared. One significant exception is home buying, the biggest purchase and financial obligation that most Americans will ever… Housing 2021 Will we ever go back to our offices? Before he joined the job-listing site Indeed as chief economist, Jed Kolko held a similar role at online real estate marketplace Trulia. That puts him in a unique position to understand the relationship between the labor market and housing market.… Housing 2021 Has the commute finally changed? In a November survey, half of full-time workers in America reported working from home more often due to the pandemic, plus an additional 21% who said their habits hadn’t changed. Only 6% said they were working remotely less often. An… Housing 2021 Has the pandemic expanded our definition of home? The hearth, that gathering spot of coziness and community, is increasingly moving outside since the coronavirus outbreak. As a result, cylindrical, steel fire pits marketed by Solo Stove have become ubiquitous in neighborhoods and on social media. Cristy Hatter, VP… Housing 2021 How brands can help people make the most of their home sanctuary COVID-19 has amplified the role of the home as a sanctuary. We are spending exponentially more time at home seeking comfort, security and emotional well-being. It’s likely that these trends will continue, and brands need to be ready to support…
Housing 2021 Why home financing needs innovation beyond the pricing game All things financial are getting faster, digital and almost invisible. The friction between shopping for things and paying for them has virtually disappeared. One significant exception is home buying, the biggest purchase and financial obligation that most Americans will ever… Housing 2021 Will we ever go back to our offices? Before he joined the job-listing site Indeed as chief economist, Jed Kolko held a similar role at online real estate marketplace Trulia. That puts him in a unique position to understand the relationship between the labor market and housing market.… Housing 2021 Has the commute finally changed? In a November survey, half of full-time workers in America reported working from home more often due to the pandemic, plus an additional 21% who said their habits hadn’t changed. Only 6% said they were working remotely less often. An… Housing 2021 Has the pandemic expanded our definition of home? The hearth, that gathering spot of coziness and community, is increasingly moving outside since the coronavirus outbreak. As a result, cylindrical, steel fire pits marketed by Solo Stove have become ubiquitous in neighborhoods and on social media. Cristy Hatter, VP… Housing 2021 How brands can help people make the most of their home sanctuary COVID-19 has amplified the role of the home as a sanctuary. We are spending exponentially more time at home seeking comfort, security and emotional well-being. It’s likely that these trends will continue, and brands need to be ready to support…
Housing 2021 Will we ever go back to our offices? Before he joined the job-listing site Indeed as chief economist, Jed Kolko held a similar role at online real estate marketplace Trulia. That puts him in a unique position to understand the relationship between the labor market and housing market.… Housing 2021 Has the commute finally changed? In a November survey, half of full-time workers in America reported working from home more often due to the pandemic, plus an additional 21% who said their habits hadn’t changed. Only 6% said they were working remotely less often. An… Housing 2021 Has the pandemic expanded our definition of home? The hearth, that gathering spot of coziness and community, is increasingly moving outside since the coronavirus outbreak. As a result, cylindrical, steel fire pits marketed by Solo Stove have become ubiquitous in neighborhoods and on social media. Cristy Hatter, VP… Housing 2021 How brands can help people make the most of their home sanctuary COVID-19 has amplified the role of the home as a sanctuary. We are spending exponentially more time at home seeking comfort, security and emotional well-being. It’s likely that these trends will continue, and brands need to be ready to support…
Housing 2021 Has the commute finally changed? In a November survey, half of full-time workers in America reported working from home more often due to the pandemic, plus an additional 21% who said their habits hadn’t changed. Only 6% said they were working remotely less often. An… Housing 2021 Has the pandemic expanded our definition of home? The hearth, that gathering spot of coziness and community, is increasingly moving outside since the coronavirus outbreak. As a result, cylindrical, steel fire pits marketed by Solo Stove have become ubiquitous in neighborhoods and on social media. Cristy Hatter, VP… Housing 2021 How brands can help people make the most of their home sanctuary COVID-19 has amplified the role of the home as a sanctuary. We are spending exponentially more time at home seeking comfort, security and emotional well-being. It’s likely that these trends will continue, and brands need to be ready to support…
Housing 2021 Has the pandemic expanded our definition of home? The hearth, that gathering spot of coziness and community, is increasingly moving outside since the coronavirus outbreak. As a result, cylindrical, steel fire pits marketed by Solo Stove have become ubiquitous in neighborhoods and on social media. Cristy Hatter, VP… Housing 2021 How brands can help people make the most of their home sanctuary COVID-19 has amplified the role of the home as a sanctuary. We are spending exponentially more time at home seeking comfort, security and emotional well-being. It’s likely that these trends will continue, and brands need to be ready to support…
Housing 2021 How brands can help people make the most of their home sanctuary COVID-19 has amplified the role of the home as a sanctuary. We are spending exponentially more time at home seeking comfort, security and emotional well-being. It’s likely that these trends will continue, and brands need to be ready to support…
