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Thought-starter: It is time for brands to recognise LGBT+ parents
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Nike’s latest sneaker is entirely digital
Nike’s Jordan brand has partnered with Fortnite, the popular online video game, to release two new downloadable characters wearing Nike shoes.
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The Microtrend: Refined Refillables
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A viral Instagram account becomes a newspaper
The Instagram account @OverheardLA has released a physical newspaper that offers a new take on Californian culture.
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Thought-starter: How can shoe brands be more sustainable?
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Harley-Davidson imagines electric commuter bikes
The heritage motorcycle company has unveiled two electric concept bikes that re-imagine the Harley-Davidson brand for a modern, urban consumer.
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By Humankind’s personal care products are plastic-neutral
The new personal care brand reconsiders single-use packaging.
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Lush opens a plastic-free cosmetics store
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The Campaign: All The Feels by Monki
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Nécessaire makes beauty products for the neck down
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Nike makes shopping in-store as convenient as online
The sportswear brand is using local data to stock shelves and offer smart, seamless shopping across an entire floor of its New York flagship store.
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The Future Laboratory invites you to choose your futures
On 17 October, 100 delegates attended the Global Futures Forum, The Future Laboratory’s annual festival of ideas, at our Elder Street home.
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WeWork opens an in-office retail space
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With an emphasis on community and education, the next generation of supplement brands are re-imagining the high street store format.
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Amnesty targets Generation Z in new campaign
UK – Short animation film calls for the support of human rights by ridiculing the ‘snowflake generation’.
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New York – A new US survey reveals the difference in luxury spending habits between men and women.
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London – Harvey Nichols has invited a series of beauty influencers to test and endorse products for its Holy Grail project.
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US – Disgraced Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte stars in a tongue-in-cheek campaign by PowerBar.
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Milan – The Yoox Net-A-Porter Group has collaborated with SDA Bocconi University to offer a fashion and luxury course to its students.
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Nicholas Oliver: People.io
Why consumers are waking up to the value of their data.
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What it means to launch a fashion brand in the era of peak stuff.
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Seattle – Amazon has built on its presence in education with new resource-sharing platform Inspire.
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