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Loneliness is no longer just a social issue — it’s a commercial force. As emotional connection disappears from everyday life, brands are quietly filling the gap. This article explores how loneliness is shaping modern consumer behaviour, why coercion is becoming a dominant psychological driver, and the ethical responsibility brands now face in a disconnected world.
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