10 Crucial Consumer Trends for 2013

2013 will be the perfect storm of necessity and opportunity: some economies will do OK(-ish), others will be shaky, but whatever the market or industry, those who understand and cater to changing consumer needs, desires, and expectations will forever have plenty of opportunity to profit.

A remapped global economy, new technologies (or "old" technologies applied in new ways), new business models… hey, what's not to like?

Hence this overview of 10 crucial consumer trends (in random order) for you to run with in the next 12 months: . . .

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Coke vs. Pepsi: The Story Behind the Never-Ending Cola Wars

Coca-Cola and Pepsi have been battling each other for more than a century. It's a legendary brand rivalry.

The fight has often gotten personal. Most recently, Pepsi went after Coke's famed mascots: the polar bears and Santa. The feud has even spilled over into outer space.

How did it end up this way?

CnnTees put together an infographic entitled "The Soda Wars" that includes everything you'd ever want to know about the history of the Coke vs. Pepsi.

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100 Must-See Interviews with the World’s Most Successful Entrepreneurs

As young entrepreneurs it’s important that we keep swinging for the fences. Super successful investors like Ron Conway say they’d rather invest in an 18 year old Mark Zuckerberg than a 31 year old seasoned entrepreneur because the young Sean Parker types truly think the sky is the limit. At Under30CEO we’re going to carry that mentality into the interviews that we conduct on the site.
 
The list below is the most incredible people to learn from as entrepreneurs and we intend to interview them all…somehow.
 

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