Your life is expensive:
clothes, cell phone bills, iInternet service, cable TV, dining out,
movies, concert tickets and nightclubs (with cover charges and
high-priced drinks). How are you possibly going to afford all this
on an entry-level salary? Maybe you need to change the people you
hang out with.
The 40 million people in Generation Y (those born 1980 to 2000)
have a combined disposable income of $200 billion. That's
enough to make any product marketer salivate. The rest of the world
pays close attention to the products you choose because you not
only influence each other, but studies have found that your
preferences shape your parent's purchasing decisions on
everything from groceries to big-ticket items.
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