Overview

• Virtual reality headsets were added for the first time, showcasing the growing consumer interest in emerging technologies.
• Yoga mats entered the basket, highlighting the sustained popularity of home workouts and fitness classes since the pandemic.
• Men’s slider sandals were included to represent a growing segment in the male footwear market.
• Oven-ready gammon joints were replaced by pre-cooked pulled pork, reflecting a trend toward convenience-oriented food choices.
• Printed newspaper advertisements were removed, underscoring the continued shift from traditional media to online platforms.