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The Asian Consumer: 4 Key Trends for the Next Normal

Written by Kadence International | Sep 26, 2025 3:04:19 PM

After nearly two years of lockdowns, shutdowns, and workarounds, Asian consumers are changing how they interact and engage at work, at home, and with their preferred brands. While many emerging regional trends have been in the pipe long before the pandemic, almost all are nevertheless indicative of an active and involved Asian consumer looking to the future for smart alternatives to aging market norms.

This report is designed for companies looking to grow their presence in Asia. It is based on the analysis of local experts across Kadence International’s eight Asian offices: China, India, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Japan.