consumerism
‘Marketing is the fuel to the fire of consumerism’: Former Amazon veteran Maren Costa
Ahead of her keynote at Campaign360, the former Amazon UX designer turned climate activist unpacks her journey from internal whistleblower to global advocate, calling out corporate consumerism and the tech industry’s environmental toll.
Navigating the blurred lines of faith and consumerism during Ramadan
A Moonfolks whitepaper out of Indonesia looks at how brands navigate the festive spending surge while respecting mindful consumption during the Muslim holy month.
Forget consumers, engage with citizens
Consumerism is on its last legs, and old-world marketing with it.
IN PHOTOS: Alain Delorme depicts consumerism in China
As part of a photo project on the Chinese economy and global consumerism, French photographer Alain Delorme decided to zero in on the individual in his series Totems: specifically, Shanghai’s migrants, who bear the physical brunt of the fast-paced economy by hauling wares on their bikes and carts. Delorme alters the photos with Photoshop to exaggerate the loads his subjects carry and heighten the sense of consumption via the ‘Made in China’ phenomenon.
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