Test Your Trend-Spotting Skills

• Fringe, Trendy, Mainstream (correct)
• Innovative, Trendy, Conservative
• Fringe, Mainstream, Classic
• Fringe, Classic, Microtrend

• The corporations and company brands exploit the growing demand for that idea.
• The conservative consumers join the trend.
• Consumer and public awareness of the trend grows as the early adopters participate together with the innovators to increase the perceptibility of the trend. (correct)
• The idea's popularity and acceptance continues to increase.

• A recent development in the trend or a reinvention which leads to the fringe stage of trend.
• A trend that reaches a plateau level of acceptance and stays at the same level.
• A trend that fades away once majority of the consumers tested the product or idea.
• A trend that is always present on some form that is appropriate across diverse occasions and accepted by diverging consumer groups. (correct)