Infopack: Gen X

The Highest-Earning Generation Is Reshaping Commerce Through Selective Digital Adoption

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About This Report
Gen X commands the greatest share of income and consumer spending but consistently diverges from younger cohorts in how they discover, shop, and pay. This report explores how their reliance on search, retail, and established channels—paired with slower adoption of social commerce, mobile payments, and AI—creates a distinct and often misunderstood profile.

Gen X commands the greatest share of income and consumer spending but consistently diverges from younger cohorts in how they discover, shop, and pay. This report explores how their reliance on search, retail, and established channels—paired with slower adoption of social commerce, mobile payments, and AI—creates a distinct and often misunderstood profile.

This deck will:

  • Quantify Gen X’s economic influence
  • Analyze cross-channel behaviors
  • Identify gaps in emerging tech adoption

authors

Courtney Varela, Tracy Tang

Contributors

Jennifer Pearson
VP, Research
Naomi Rebuelta
Copy Editor
Amy Rotondo
Director, US Research
Ana Sazon
Data Visualization Editor
Heather Sprung
Director, Report Editing
Emman Velasco
Data Visualization Editor
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