{"id":17877,"date":"2020-12-15T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/?p=17877"},"modified":"2026-03-27T20:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T17:00:28","slug":"2021-ford-trends-report-finds-consumers-resilient-and-adaptive-amid-the-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/2021-ford-trends-report-finds-consumers-resilient-and-adaptive-amid-the-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 Ford Trends Report Finds Consumers Resilient and Adaptive Amid the Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/ar\/?p=34069\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Ninth annual Looking Further with Ford Trends Report explores how consumers are adapting to&nbsp;life during a pandemic. While&nbsp;69% of adults globally say they feel overwhelmed by the changes taking place in the world, when asked how well they have adapted to the changes during&nbsp;the&nbsp;pandemic, 47% say it has been \u201ceasier than I imagined.\u201d<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The report highlights the coping mechanisms and resilience that are on display worldwide. A global survey across 14 countries including, for the first time ever, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, reveals how families and individuals are rewriting the rules \u2013 in the workplace, in their family life and in their social connections, as well as in their consumption of goods and services.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Ford focuses on global trends each year to gain insight into how consumers are changing, what the business needs to understand about shifting consumer behaviors and what comes next in terms of connecting with them; report reflects on past trends as a measure of how far we\u2019ve come and where we hope to go.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>JEDDAH, KSA, Dec.&nbsp;15, 2020<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 2020 has been a year no one saw coming. COVID-19 has wrought economic, political and emotional chaos, testing the limits of individuals, families, healthcare systems and whole sectors of societies. Yet as the ninth annual Looking Further with Ford Trends Report* highlights, the global pandemic also reveals just how resilient people can be in finding ways to cope and adapt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAs we barrel into 2021 and look forward to a post-pandemic world, it\u2019s clear that the changes brought about by COVID-19 have changed us \u2013 but to what degree?\u201d said&nbsp;Sheryl Connelly, global consumer trends and futuring manager for Ford Motor Company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cFord and other companies are keenly interested to know what changes will stick long after COVID is in our rearview mirror. And while no one can predict the future, that doesn\u2019t mean we can\u2019t prepare for it,\u201d said Connelly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a global survey of 14 countries including, for the first time ever, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, 69 percent of respondents say they are overwhelmed by the changes they see taking place in the world.&nbsp;When asked how well they have adapted to the changes during the pandemic, 53 percent say&nbsp;adapting has been \u201charder than I imagined,\u201d while 47 percent say it has been \u201ceasier than I imagined.\u201d Younger generations have taken it harder than their older peers: 63 percent of Gen Zers say adapting has been harder than they imagined, vs. 42 percent of Boomers who say the same.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Respondents from Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates were required to be nationals of their respective countries and data from these two countries was combined and analysed in aggregate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2021 Ford Trends Report examines these changing patterns in consumer behaviour and attitudes around the globe to help decision makers understand how these shifts may influence our world in 2021 and beyond. Other trends highlighted in the report include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Pressure-Points-21trends.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Pressure-Points-21trends-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Pressure-Points-21trends\" class=\"wp-image-17880\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Pressure-Points-21trends-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Pressure-Points-21trends-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Pressure-Points-21trends-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Pressure-Points-21trends-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Pressure-Points-21trends-440x440.jpg 440w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Pressure-Points-21trends.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Pressure Points<\/strong>:&nbsp;Worldwide, anxiety is high &#8212; fueled by fears of contracting COVID-19 and concerns about the pandemic&#8217;s impact on communities, employment, education and more. 63 percent of adults globally (ME: 65%) say they feel more stressed than they did a year ago, and 4 in 5 (ME: 86%) say they should take better care of their emotional well-being. Acutely aware of the implications of the pandemic on mental health, people are finding innovative&nbsp;ways to cope and connect.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Time-To-Escape-21trends.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Time-To-Escape-21trends-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Time-To-Escape-21trends\" class=\"wp-image-17883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Time-To-Escape-21trends-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Time-To-Escape-21trends-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Time-To-Escape-21trends-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Time-To-Escape-21trends-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Time-To-Escape-21trends-440x440.jpg 440w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Time-To-Escape-21trends.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Time to Escape<\/strong>: \u201cWhat day is it?\u201d has become a common refrain as the demarcations between work and life disappear. To beat back the monotony of the pandemic and the confines of home, consumers are looking for new ways to escape \u2013 and many are seeking refuge in their vehicles. More than 1 in 4 adults globally (30% in the Middle East) say they use their vehicle to relax. Interestingly, 39 percent of Middle East drivers say they use their vehicle to find privacy, 40 percent say they use their vehicles to have fun and 28 percent say they use it as a place to work.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/The-Company-You-Keep-21trends.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/The-Company-You-Keep-21trends-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"The-Company-You-Keep-21trends\" class=\"wp-image-17882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/The-Company-You-Keep-21trends-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/The-Company-You-Keep-21trends-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/The-Company-You-Keep-21trends-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/The-Company-You-Keep-21trends-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/The-Company-You-Keep-21trends-440x440.jpg 440w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/The-Company-You-Keep-21trends.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>The Company You Keep<\/strong>:\u00a0The pandemic has spotlighted consumers&#8217; need for companionship and reshaped their sense of family. Loneliness is pervasive across the globe\u2014one in two people say they feel lonely regularly. That figure is much higher (66 percent) in the Middle East. Older generations feel this most acutely: more Boomers say they feel lonely regularly than Gen Zers (74 percent vs. 59 percent). As a result, many are reconsidering where they live, moving closer to family, and finding companionship in new ways \u2013 online and off.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Minding-The-Gap-21trends.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Minding-The-Gap-21trends-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Minding-The-Gap-21trends\" class=\"wp-image-17879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Minding-The-Gap-21trends-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Minding-The-Gap-21trends-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Minding-The-Gap-21trends-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Minding-The-Gap-21trends-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Minding-The-Gap-21trends-440x440.jpg 440w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Minding-The-Gap-21trends.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>:\u00a0Worldwide, gaps in inequality and inequity loom large \u2013 particularly as the pandemic has had a disproportionate impact on low-income communities, ethnic minorities, and women. As consumers become more aware of the divide, brands are stepping up as activists and entrepreneurs. 76 percent of adults globally (ME: 72%) say they expect brands to take a stand on social issues \u2013 and 75 percent (ME: 72%) say they think brands today are trying to do the right thing.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Good-Buy-21trends.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Good-Buy-21trends-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Good-Buy-21trends\" class=\"wp-image-17878\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Good-Buy-21trends-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Good-Buy-21trends-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Good-Buy-21trends-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Good-Buy-21trends-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Good-Buy-21trends-440x440.jpg 440w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Good-Buy-21trends.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Good Buy:&nbsp;<\/strong>Amid the pandemic, how we buy \u2013 and what we seek to buy \u2013 has transformed. Companies big and small are adapting at blazing speed \u2013 and many consumers are embracing and enjoying the new normal. 75 percent of adults globally (ME: 80%) say they appreciate the ways in which companies have improved the shopping experience since the pandemic began \u2013 and 41 percent (ME: 51%) say they don\u2019t want to go back to the way they shopped before the pandemic.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>:&nbsp;The pandemic may have you feeling stuck, but we are not at a standstill \u2013 personal transportation is flourishing. Bike sales have soared and cities have shut down streets to make space for cyclists. Car sales have boomed as people seek security in knowing they can control their environment.&nbsp;Andsmart city planning is accelerating the way for fully implemented autonomous driving. 67 percent of adults globally (ME: 81%) say they are&nbsp;\u201chopeful about the future of autonomous vehicles,\u201d and 68 percent of parents (ME: 80%) say they\u2019d rather their children ride in a self-driving car than with a stranger.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Sustainabilty-21trends.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Sustainabilty-21trends-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Sustainabilty-21trends\" class=\"wp-image-17881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Sustainabilty-21trends-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Sustainabilty-21trends-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Sustainabilty-21trends-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Sustainabilty-21trends-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Sustainabilty-21trends-440x440.jpg 440w, https:\/\/saudishopper.com.sa\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Sustainabilty-21trends.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Sustaining Sustainability:\u00a0<\/strong>In the early days of the pandemic, air quality emerged as a possible silver lining to the worldwide lockdown, but that optimism quickly diminished as the world retreated to plastics and other disposables \u2013 making it clear that being sustainable and staying sustainable is not always in lockstep. Younger generations are particularly concerned: 46 percent of Gen-Z-ers globally (ME: 53%) say the pandemic has made us more wasteful \u2013 and 47 percent (ME: 45%) say that long-term, the pandemic will harm the environment.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the full Looking Further with Ford 2021Trends Report, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fordtrends.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.fordtrends.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ninth annual Looking Further with Ford Trends Report explores how consumers are adapting to&nbsp;life during a pandemic. While&nbsp;69% of adults globally say they feel overwhelmed by the changes taking place in the world, when asked how well they have adapted to the changes during&nbsp;the&nbsp;pandemic, 47% say it has been \u201ceasier than I imagined.\u201d The report [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":17881,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-noindex":"1","_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_pr_autopilot_social_copy":"","_yoast_wpseo_opengraph_title":"","_yoast_wpseo_opengraph_description":"","_yoast_wpseo_opengraph_image":"","_yoast_wpseo_opengraph_image_id":0,"_yoast_wpseo_twitter_title":"","_yoast_wpseo_twitter_description":"","_yoast_wpseo_twitter_image":"","_yoast_wpseo_twitter_image_id":0,"_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":26,"_extra_hide_author_box":"","_extra_featured_post":"0","_partner_post_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-automotive","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ford Trends Report - Pandemic Resilience | Saudi Shopper<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ford Trends Report reveals how consumers adapt during the pandemic, with 47% saying it\u2019s easier than imagined. 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