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Gen X
Born 1965–1980, Gen X-ers are the smallest cohort yet inherently adaptable, the ‘bridgers’ realising their digital dreams out of an analogue upbringing.
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Gen X Now and Next
Having long lived in the shadow of Baby Boomers and Millennials, Gen X are racing against time to make their influence felt, while juggling their care-giving and financial responsibilities.
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Menopause Travel
A wave of luxurious, expert-led travel businesses is shattering taboos and redefining menopause with a focus on education, empowerment and enjoyment.
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Mature Romance
From Hollywood to publishing, older women are reclaiming desire, starring in box-office hits and driving a new wave of storytelling that challenges age-old stereotypes.
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The Great Wealth Transfer
Wealth ownership, distribution and the politics that influence cross-generational spending are all in flux, according to the latest findings of The Future Laboratory’s report.
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Inter-Generational Workforces
Companies that radically change the way they employ over-50s and embrace an inter-generational workforce will win the battle for workplace talent.
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China’s lower-tier citizens hungry for luxury
China’s lower-tier citizens hungry for luxury
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Social network helps patients find treatment
Social network helps patients find treatment
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Waterstones takes a leaf out of Amazon’s e-book
Waterstones takes a leaf out of Amazon’s e-book
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Catherine Mayer : The age of agelessness
Time magazine Europe editor Catherine Mayer talks about the age of agelessness.
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Macy’s goes on flea market parade with Bar III
Macy’s goes on flea market parade with Bar III
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Australia woos Chinese with online love drama
Australia woos Chinese with online love drama
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Pinterest clone pins its hopes on e-commerce
Pinterest clone pins its hopes on e-commerce
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Retail Analysis: Rurban relaxation meets high-end retail
Rurban relaxation meets high-end retail
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Check-in culture continues to sweep across US
Check-in culture continues to sweep across US
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Women CEOs reach record level in Fortune 500
Women CEOs reach record level in Fortune 500
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Foursquare launches vouchers to raise income
Foursquare launches vouchers to raise income
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Indonesians acquire taste for overseas Travel & Hospitality
Indonesians acquire taste for overseas Travel & Hospitality
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BRIC tourists change the Paris luxury landscape
BRIC tourists change the Paris luxury landscape
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Investment in apps is a smart move for brands
Investment in apps is a smart move for brands
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Canadian Mint chips in with digital currency
Canadian Mint chips in with digital currency
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Walmart offers click and cash for Just Nots
Walmart offers click and cash for Just Nots
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UK sex toy industry buzzing as demand rises
UK sex toy industry buzzing as demand rises
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Nowness reaches out to luxury consumers in China
Nowness reaches out to luxury consumers in China
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C&A Brazil brings social media to the retail party
C&A Brazil brings social media to the retail party
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Interactive web retail finds new Perch offline
Interactive web retail finds new Perch offline
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