Generation Z
Coverage of Generation Z in the Nexus archive.
- Opinion: Medicine thinks Gen Z is too soft. It’s wrong
The article argues against the perception that Generation Z is too soft in medicine, using the example of a young physician who uses modern tools like an iPad instead of traditional methods like clipboards. The author challenges the notion that younger doctors lack professionalism or competence.
- Frozen yogurt is having a renaissance, this time at $30 a bowl
Frozen yogurt is experiencing a resurgence with brands targeting Generation Z through artisanal toppings like Italian-made pistachio sauce, trendy store environments, and marketing it as a relatively healthy treat. Bowls can cost up to $30.
- Kevin O’Leary destroys Gen Z: Stop spending $28 on lunch!
Kevin O'Leary criticizes Generation Z's spending habits, specifically targeting expensive lunch purchases around $28. The entrepreneur and television personality urges younger consumers to adopt more frugal financial practices.
- Gen Z struggling to keep up with high cost of living, survey finds
A survey finds that Generation Z is struggling to keep up with the high cost of living, with adulting being expensive. The data was discussed by Will Smayda, head of financial centers at Bank of America. The survey highlights the financial difficulties faced by Gen Z.
- Boomers have the space. Millennials have the kids
Boomer empty nesters own nearly twice the share of homes with three-plus bedrooms compared to millennials with kids, making the housing market tighter. Millennial parents own 16% of large homes, while Gen Z parents own less than 1%. The highest shares of millennial families who own large homes are in Austin, Texas, and Columbus, Ohio.
- Gen Z would lose £69,900 in state pension if they have to wait until 68
Gen Z may lose £69,900 in state pension if retirement age increases to 68. This potential loss affects individuals born after a certain year. The change in retirement age impacts their future financial security.
- Vauxhall unveils an electric hot hatch for Gen-Z boy racers
Vauxhall has unveiled an electric hot hatch targeted at Generation Z boy racers, marking a new direction for the brand. The vehicle is designed to appeal to a younger demographic. Further details on the vehicle's specifications and release date are not provided.
- McDonald's wants unemployed Gen Z to fill thousands of work experience placements
McDonald's is offering thousands of work experience placements to unemployed members of Generation Z. The initiative aims to provide job opportunities and skills training for young job seekers.
- US and China woo Nepali youth with skill programs after Gen Z movement
The US and China are competing to attract Nepali youth through skill development programs following a significant Gen Z movement in Nepal. Both countries are leveraging educational initiatives and training opportunities to build influence among younger generations in the country.