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Navigating the Consumer Economy in Uncertain Times

April 29, 2025
2 PM ET

Join the Consumer Technology Association and John Dick, Founder and CEO of CivicScience, for an essential webinar on how macroeconomic forces are reshaping consumer behavior and technology adoption. As tariff and inflation concerns, interest rate fluctuations, and supply chain disruptions create market volatility, technology companies face unique challenges in predicting consumer demand and planning for future growth. This session will explore the latest economic indicators, changing consumer buying patterns, and their implications for the consumer technology landscape. Gain data-driven insights and actionable strategies to help your business thrive in today's economic landscape.

Key topics include:

  • Current macroeconomic pressures affecting consumer spending patterns
  • Shifting consumer priorities in technology purchases amid financial uncertainty
  • Emerging opportunities for technology brands during economic instability
  • Strategies for businesses to remain agile in the face of unpredictable market conditions
  • Data-driven insights on which technology categories show resilience during economic downturns

Gain data-driven insights and actionable strategies to help your business thrive in today's economic landscape.

Presenter: John Dick – CEO and Founder, CivicScience

 

This webinar is free for CTA members.

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