There are two critical dimensions brands need to focus on to be successful with Gen Z: mindset and aesthetics. Labels must have both to stay relevant. Image credit: Shutterstock How China’s Gen Z threatens luxury as we know it
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There are two critical dimensions brands need to focus on to be successful with Gen Z: mindset and aesthetics. Labels must have both to stay relevant. 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