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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.
Macro Trends
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.
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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Topshop Knightsbridge caters for premium crowd
Topshop Knightsbridge caters for premium crowd
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Harrods
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Meadham Kirchoff
Big Ideas
UK accounts for a fifth of ready meals in Europe
UK accounts for a fifth of ready meals in Europe
Ready Meals
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Recession
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Dining Out
Big Ideas
New app recommends a task per day
New app recommends a task per day
Nokia
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The School Of Life
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Ovi
Big Ideas
Four out of five consumers want social media to be part of shopping
Four out of five consumers want social media to be part of shopping
Google
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Purchase Online
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Research Offline
Big Ideas
Over half of consumers engage with app Media
Over half of consumers engage with app Media
Digital
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Always-on
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Phone
Markets
Sponsorship Futures
Current estimates show that despite recession and the ensuing collapse in advertising expenditure, worldwide spending on sponsorship and related ac...
Sponsorship
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Emotional Economy
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Red Bull
Big Ideas
Urbanites share the cost of driving in the city
Urbanites share the cost of driving in the city
Sprideshare
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Relay Rides
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Gettaround
Big Ideas
Luxury law insists distributors have physical stores
Luxury law insists distributors have physical stores
Bricks-and-mortar
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E-commerce
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LVMH
Micro Trends
Gastro-tech
New cooking techniques require a delicate and scientific touch. At Vijante restaurant in east London, part of the Town Hall Hotel development, chef...
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Theatre
Big Ideas
Auto manufacturer crowdsources innovation
Auto manufacturer crowdsources innovation
Germany
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Volkswagen
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Hyve
Big Ideas
Chinese auto market drives up by half
Chinese auto market drives up by half
China
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Autodata Corporation
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Beijing Auto Show
Markets
Residential report
A more stable market, subtle surrounds and sustainable as standard – the global residential property market is rising once again.
Residential Property
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Recession
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Super-Rich
Big Ideas
New wave of social media drives location-specific apptailing
New wave of social media drives location-specific apptailing
Social Media
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LBS
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Location
Big Ideas
Vast majority pay nothing for online news
Vast majority pay nothing for online news
KPMG
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Newspapers
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Paywalls
Big Ideas
Lifestyle and environment drive developments in personal care Branding & Packaging
Lifestyle and environment drive developments in personal care Branding & Packaging
Beauty Packaging
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Pira International
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Maybelline
Micro Trends
Wild Things
As iPhones, apps and augmented reality take over the world, a growing band of people are disconnecting from the comforts of consumerist society. We...
Downsizing
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Digital Detox
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Outdoor
Big Ideas
Tourists return to Australia
Tourists return to Australia
Australia
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Melbourne
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Business Monitor International
Big Ideas
Global exports of Scotch whisky increase
Global exports of Scotch whisky increase
Whisky
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Scotch
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Brazil
Big Ideas
Only here for the beer: women head to their local
Only here for the beer: women head to their local
Beer
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Pubs
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BitterSweet Partnership
Big Ideas
Female multi-millionaires on the rise
Female multi-millionaires on the rise
Control
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Women
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Employment
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