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As there are no indications that 2009 will be any less turbulent than 2008, you'd better get ready for another challenging 12 months. How? Start by knowing where Australian consumers are headed. Here’s how:
Get an instant jolt of inspiration from our current Trend Briefing, highlighting half a dozen trends for 2009. From ECONCIERGE to MAPMANIA, these recession-proof trends can be applied today.
More >>>trendwatching.com's sister site Springwise and its network of 8,000+ Springspotters have just released their overview of top 10 new business ideas, across 10 industries. All of these business ideas offer plenty of opportunities in 2009, whether by partnering with these ventures or being inspired to add similar offerings to your own brand. More >>>
Scan a selection of 2009 forecasts, some of them building on trendwatching.com's trends, from The Associated Press to The Independent to The Korea Times. More >>>
Oh, and please make sure you don't miss our new briefing, to go live on January 20, highlighting ‘GENERATION G’.
Happy spotting,
Reinier Evers
founder, trendwatching.com