Interview Questions
Research Partners Group
Research Partner: Athletic Wear Superfans

Do you have their app downloaded?
I have all three apps downloaded on my phone and use the apps to shop for new products.
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Research Partner: Athletic Wear Superfans

Of your favorite brand from (Alo, Adidas, Hoka, and Athleta) do you follow them on social?
Yes, I follow all of them on social media, specifically on Tiktok and Instagram.
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Research Partner: Athletic Wear Superfans

Which of these brands are you a fan of, subscribe to emails ,etc? (Hoka, Athleta, Alo, Adidas). And why are they your favorite?
Alo stands out in the crowded athleisure market for its seamless blend of style, comfort, and performance. As a Gen Z consumer, I'm drawn to brands that prioritize sustainability and ethical manufacturing, and Alo's commitment to eco-friendly practices is a major plus. Their designs are not only perfect for yoga sessions but are stylish enough for everyday wear, embodying the versatility I look for in clothing. The brand's emphasis on wellness and a holistic lifestyle resonates with me, as it aligns with my values and the Gen Z ethos of health and mindfulness.
Adidas has a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation, which is evident in their wide range of products, from sports performance to streetwear. My connection to Adidas is strengthened by its partnership with my school, providing team uniforms and gear. This relationship has fostered a sense of loyalty and pride in the brand, making it a favorite. Adidas's commitment to sustainability, particularly through initiatives like using recycled materials, appeals to my environmental consciousness. Their collaborations with artists and designers also add a unique, creative aspect to their offerings, merging the worlds of sports, culture, and fashion in a way that's appealing to Gen Z.
Nike's brand ethos of inspiration, innovation, and inclusion speaks volumes to me. Their marketing campaigns often feature stories of perseverance, diversity, and breaking barriers, which are not just motivational but deeply align with Gen Z's values of inclusivity and social justice. Nike's product range, offering high-quality athletic wear and shoes, ensures that there's something for every type of athlete or fitness enthusiast, which I appreciate. Moreover, Nike's digital marketing strategies, especially their use of social media and apps like Nike Training Club, engage me directly, making it easy to stay connected and informed about their latest releases and initiatives.
Alo, Adidas, and Nike each hold a special place in my consumer habits and lifestyle choices for unique reasons. Alo's focus on sustainability and wellness mirrors my own values towards responsible consumerism and health. Adidas, through its direct connection to my academic life and its sustainability efforts, earns my loyalty and respect. Nike's powerful storytelling and innovative products inspire me to not only be a better athlete but also a more engaged global citizen.