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june 12, 2018

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​HELLO!!

Below is this week's What's Hot Now! and Trend Spotting & Validation highlights!
enjoy!

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IN FROM THE LOOKOUTS...


We've partnered with our Consumer Insights team to expand our Lookouts programs to include parents, teachers, & tween/teens from across the country.

It's a 3-month long online focus group, and we can't wait to deliver the findings as we receive and analyze them.

We're 3 weeks in and below is our first list of influencers that the participants and/or their children are most excited about! Be sure to check them out!

click image below to visit site/channel...

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We Are The Davises

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My Froggy Stuff

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Marla Catherine

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Ryan Toys Review

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Titi Toys & Dolls

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Goldie BLox

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Laur DIY

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Little Lavignes

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Creepsmcpasta

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MILKBUn SLIME

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JAMES CHARLES

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5 Minute Crafts

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The above are trends identified & validated as pre-peak or peak trend opportunities for MIK to capitalize on and support via
​Omni-Channel marketing. 


We are now housing our weekly validation information from
Google & Pinterest on The Scout.

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POCKET MONEY TOYS

When it comes to children's disposable income, surprise toys, collectibles and DIY kits are driving spending.

 

Pocket_Money_Toys.pdf
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UPCYLCLED DECOR:
​DIY STYLE

Upcycling – the art of transforming an unwanted product into a new item of greater value – is getting a new lease of life across interiors as ‘reuse’ becomes a buzzword

Upcycled_Decor_DIY_Style.pdf

DIY GIFT PACKAGING

Consumers and makers take the time to decorate gifts, while learning new craft skills and techniques.


DIY_Gift_Packaging.pdf
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HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEK!! 

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