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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.
Macro Trends
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.
Micro Trends
Menopause Travel
A wave of luxurious, expert-led travel businesses is shattering taboos and redefining menopause with a focus on education, empowerment and enjoyment.
Markets
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.
Viewpoints
Reframing Ageing
Jacynth Bassett, founder and CEO of global consultancy, community and campaign Ageism Is Never In Style discusses reframing the anti-ageism narrative.
Viewpoints
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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Dressed to kill the masculine look in Paris
Dressed to kill the masculine look in Paris
Paris
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Menswear
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Paris Fashion Week
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William Poundstone : The psychology of pricing
Author William Poundstone talks about the psychology of pricing.
William Poundstone
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Pricing
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Priceless: The Myth Of Fair Value
Micro Trends
Hyperseasonal selling
The concept of cosmetics seasons came, of course, from the catwalk. But as fashion seasons are being challenged, so too is the concept of seasons f...
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Catwalks
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Formality meets Sport & Leisure in Milan fashion
Formality meets Sport & Leisure in Milan fashion
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Italy
Big Ideas
Wine lovers enjoy the fruits of privacy
Wine lovers enjoy the fruits of privacy
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Wine.com
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UK customers judge companies on value
UK customers judge companies on value
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Convergys
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Service
Big Ideas
Beauty is personal for most Hispanic women
Beauty is personal for most Hispanic women
Colour
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Hispanics
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Creative retailers counter soaring rents
Creative retailers counter soaring rents
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Jones Lang LaSalle
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France
Big Ideas
Hotels can turn recession into opportunity
Hotels can turn recession into opportunity
Recession
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World Budget & Economy Hotels Congress
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Budget Hotels
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iPad brings ultra-mobile workplace nearer
iPad brings ultra-mobile workplace nearer
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Apple
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IPad
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Video games the main player in entertainment
Video games the main player in entertainment
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Asian social media surge can boost Travel & Hospitality
Asian social media surge can boost Travel & Hospitality
Singapore
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Social Media
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Facebook
Micro Trends
P2P business
A new group of peer-to-peer (P2P) businesses are borrowing their modus operandi from illegal file-sharing sites, creating physical networks enablin...
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Geo-marketing
As location becomes more important in social networking, a window is opening for brands to engage with consumers based on where they are. Prepare t...
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LBS
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Iranian beauty revolution sees market flourish
Iranian beauty revolution sees market flourish
Iran
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Cosmetics
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TBMA
Big Ideas
Loyalty apps: helping to make life easier
Loyalty apps: helping to make life easier
Loyalty Apps
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Loyalty
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LooptStar
Big Ideas
In South Korea mobile tv is one to watch as half of population tunes in
In South Korea mobile tv is one to watch as half of population tunes in
South Korea
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Mobile TV
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World Cup
Big Ideas
Eight in ten show a healthy interest in wellness
Eight in ten show a healthy interest in wellness
Jamie Oliver
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Oprah Winfrey
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Attitude
Micro Trends
Luxury Maisons
As the global economy recovers and prepares for a new turbulent era, so too are the flagship locations of the top luxury brands. New Maison spaces ...
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Luxury hotel group expands in China
Luxury hotel group expands in China
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Four Seasons
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