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Stat: More consumers are buying vegan beauty products

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Stat: More consumers are buying vegan beauty products

British consumers are increasingly opting to buy vegan and cruelty-free cosmetics, according to a recent survey of 2,200 women by beauty e-commerce...
Beauty : Vegan : Sustainability
Galeries Lafayette hires influencers as salespeople

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Galeries Lafayette hires influencers as salespeople

The new Galeries Lafayette department store, which opened last month, has unveiled a digital-first training programme for its shop floor...
Retail : Luxury : Customer Service
Puma designs an augmented reality shoe

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Puma designs an augmented reality shoe

The sportswear brand has launched an augmented reality shoe called LQD Cell Origin AR, which incorporates QR codes into its design.
Fashion : Technology : Programmable Realities
Samsung’s new campaign imagines a tech utopia

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Samsung’s new campaign imagines a tech utopia

The technology company highlights potential breakthrough technologies in a new global campaign.
Technology : Virtual Reality : Digital
Ikea is testing a furniture rental service

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Ikea is testing a furniture rental service

The retailer has announced it will begin testing a new rental model for several furniture categories, starting in its Swiss market.
Retail : Interiors : Sharing Economy
Veg Power positions greens as the enemy of children

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Veg Power positions greens as the enemy of children

Vegetables are being touted as the enemy in a playful ad campaign designed to get kids to eat their greens.
Food : Health : Advertising
Will adaptogens destroy our ecology?

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Will adaptogens destroy our ecology?

Increasing global demand for adaptogens and Ayurvedic herbs is putting plant species under strain. It’s time for brands to step up with more sustai...
Health : Wellness : Adaptogenic
Stat: Brands are missing an ethical meat opportunity

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Stat: Brands are missing an ethical meat opportunity

In the 12 months to September 2018, just 3% of prepared meal launches globally had an ethical animal claim.
Food : Sustainability : Retail
Thought-starter: Is certification the answer to fashion’s ethical issues?

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Thought-starter: Is certification the answer to fashion’s ethical issues?

The rise of ethical fashion is positive – but are the certificates designed to ratify, support and promote brands' claims really worth it? Olivia P...
Fashion : Sustainability : Manufacturing
Kiehl’s takes a Netstalgic approach to beauty

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Kiehl’s takes a Netstalgic approach to beauty

The skincare brand has released an ad that parodies the internet’s obsession with beauty regimes.
Beauty : Digital : Youth
Gillette challenges notions of masculinity

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Gillette challenges notions of masculinity

The shaving brand is rethinking its familiar tagline, ‘The best a man can get’, by exploring what it means to be a man today.
Beauty : Wellness : New Masculinity
Meliã Hotels introduces a wearable for local payments

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Meliã Hotels introduces a wearable for local payments

Majorca – The hospitality brand is rolling out electronic bracelets that enable guests to make payments at retailers in and around the town of Maga...
Hospitality : Travel
Nuud launches a cream deodorant

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Nuud launches a cream deodorant

The Netherlands – Nuud is a beauty start-up that offers a natural deodorant with a novel application method.
Beauty : Wellness : Health
Indian consumers crave time away from tech

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Indian consumers crave time away from tech

In an age of non-stop digital distraction, consumers are beginning to recognise the need for tech-free time to relieve the mental fatigue brought o...
Technology : Work : American Express
This headset promises a cinematic viewing experience

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This headset promises a cinematic viewing experience

Global – Finnish technology brand Varjo has debuted a new headset that merges the real and virtual worlds to create the world’s first cinematic ext...
Technology : Virtual Reality : Vargo
Is your brand ready for the GDPR?

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Is your brand ready for the GDPR?

The General Data Protection Regulation comes into effect on 25 May, offering both challenges and opportunities for brands.
Data : Digital
Tonic & Tonic

Micro Trends

Tonic & Tonic

Tonic water has evolved from an afterthought to an essential part of a mixed drink, as challenger brands create products with more nuances in...
Party-totallers : Alco-Health : Premium Tonic
Rail against routine

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Rail against routine

US – Taco Bell is raising a call to arms against fast food routine in a new Orwellian advert that paints McDonald’s as a police state.
Taco Bell : Breakfast Defectors : Deutsch
We, the techno-philes: Awakening Tech preview

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We, the techno-philes: Awakening Tech preview

London – In our Autumn/Winter 2014 Trend Briefing, The Me-conomy, we will explore how consumers are negotiating their identities in a digital world.
Trend Briefing : The Me-Conomy : Awakening Tech
Smart Philanthropy

Micro Trends

Smart Philanthropy

Forget charity galas and fundraisers – brands are using smart crowdsourcing strategies to convert unused consumer resources such as mobile data a...
Humanitarian Campaigns : Unused Resources : Crowd-sourcing
Prints charming: American Apparel plays with Post-modernism

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Prints charming: American Apparel plays with Post-modernism

Milan, Los Angeles – High street fashion brand American Apparel has collaborated with Memphis Group co-founder Nathalie du Pasquier to create...
Los Angeles : American Apparel : Memphis Group
Excess baggage: Hindmarch finds order in the chaos

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Excess baggage: Hindmarch finds order in the chaos

London – Anya Hindmarch’s spring/summer 2014 collection was inspired by outer space and gravity. In a continuation of her collaboration with Si...
Anya Hindmarch : Silent Studios : Fashion Film
Retail workout: An exercise experience in-store

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Retail workout: An exercise experience in-store

Shanghai – For Western sportswear brands, one of the difficulties of operating in China is the relative indifference of Chinese consumers to the cu...
China : Exercise : Clothing
Yesim Kunter : Play to connect

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Yesim Kunter : Play to connect

Futurologist and play expert Yesim Kunter talks about using play to inform business. 
Yesim Kunter : Play : Business
Give me shelter: Outdoor ads improve urban life

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Give me shelter: Outdoor ads improve urban life

France – IBM has launched a series of outdoor advertisements to make city life a little easier.
France : IBM : Outdoor Advertisement
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