Post-Recession Coping Strategies the New Normal
While many cash-stretched consumers are still suffering from the remains of the recession, post-recession coping strategies are about how people behave after processing the shock of living in recession.
Many consumers have modified their buying behaviors and started doing things such as thrift-store shopping, relying on credit and considering collaborative consumption.
Two-thirds of respondents in Euromonitor International's 2013 Global Consumer Trends Survey agree that finding bargains while shopping is something they enjoy.