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Mid-range fashion trumps luxury in Asia-Pacific

Micro Trends

Home-grown Luxury

A new breed of luxury brands is emerging from developing economies, starting a shift in the industry away from the traditional domination of Paris,...

Domestic : Local Brands : Distribution

Big Ideas

This West African supergrain could be the next quinoa

Noah Levine, chief marketing officer at Yolélé Foods, a start-up building a supply chain for the African grain fonio, explains the potential appeal...

Food : Cuisine : Diets

Daily Signals

Coca-Cola asks AI to create a drink that tastes like the future

Coca-Cola has launched a limited-edition ‘future-flavoured’ cola drink, the Y3000, which was co-created using human and artificial intelligence.

Food & Drink : Technology : Media & Entertainment

Daily Signals

Stat: E-commerce set for significant growth in MEASA region

The e-commerce market across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region (MEASA) is experiencing a rise in popularity.

Stat : Statistics : E-commerce

Big Ideas

Four key themes from TechCrunch Disrupt 2018

TechCrunch Disrupt 2018 highlighted the role that technology has to play in recognising the value of emigrant populations, up-skilling the workforc...

Technology : Culture : Design

Daily Signals

Café culture: Branding for Nigeria’s coffee shop chain

Lagos – Umutu Coffee Company is bringing the concept of a coffee house to Nigeria and asked Mexican design agency Anagrama to create branding ...

Stamped Goods : Anagrama : Coffee

Daily Signals

Biker Angels: Photographer explores street culture

Biker : Hassan Hajjaj : Exhibition

Big Ideas

Affordable brands fuel luxury sales

Louis Vuitton : Fflur Roberts : Year-On-Year

Big Ideas

Rise in convenience in store for consumers

Convenience : Store Formats : Planet Retail

Big Ideas

Trust in online friends falls

Trust Barometer : Edelman : Advertising Age

Daily Signals

Stat: Rising heat exposure poses dire risks for older adults by 2050

A recent study published in Nature Communications reveals that by 2050, an additional 246 million people over the age of 69 will face dangerous acu...

Environment : Climate : Sustainability

Daily Signals

Brighton student wins Jägermeister grant to build nightclub in Kenya

Jesse Mugambi, a University of Brighton student studying sustainable design, has won a grant of £42,847 ($54,113, €50,000) to build a new music ve...

Youth : Travel & Hospitality : Design

Daily Signals

The Viewpoint: Black art matters in Web3

British artist Nubianizm explains how a new generation of Black visual artists find solace, community and compensation on the blockchain.

NFTs : Web3 : Identities

Daily Signals

Stat: Consumers prioritise sustainability in food choices despite financial struggles

A significant 54% of consumers are willing to make food choices that benefit the environment, according to TetraPak’s 2023 Nutrition Index.

Sustainability : Food & Drink : Society

Daily Signals

Stat: MENA’s youth unemployment is the highest in the world

Young people living in the Middle East and North Africa are facing an unemployment crisis, which is being exacerbated by the region’s existing ineq...

Youth : Workplace : Finance

Daily Signals

Stat: Food costs soar in SWANA amid war in Ukraine

While the holy month of Ramadan is historically a time for sharing traditional foods, countries in the SWANA region are struggling to manage rising...

Food : Drink : Society

Daily Signals

A taste of Jerusalem: Modern Israeli food comes to London

London – Opened last week, The Palomar brings the modern flavours of Jerusalem to Soho.

Israeli Cuisine : London : Yotam Ottolenghi

Big Ideas

Beauty goes abroad as scales tip in favour of BRICS

Cosmetics : M.A.C : Emerging Affluents

Big Ideas

In South Korea mobile tv is one to watch as half of population tunes in

South Korea : Mobile TV : World Cup

Daily Signals

A nature-driven concept for rebuilding wildfire territories

Speculative artist Suzie McMurtry has developed a proposal for how fungal spores can revitalise land that has been damaged by wildfires.

Sustainability : Health & Wellness : Technology

Big Ideas

Five Luxury Hotels Elevating Sleep Tourism

From AI-powered mattresses to in-house sleep specialists, high-end hotels are placing next-generation restorative facilities at the heart of their ...

Travel & Hospitality : Luxury : Hotels

Daily Signals

McCafé is marketing coffee at Middle Eastern Gen Z

McDonald's is striving to connect with Generation Z coffee-drinkers in the Gulf region, targeting young people's on-the-go lifestyles.

Food & Drink : Youth : Advertising & Branding

Daily Signals

An installation that maps iconic moments in history

Memory Palace charts momentous events from the first cave markings to Greta Thunberg’s climate strike.

Society : Climate Change : Design

Big Ideas

Luxury market set to grow at 6%

The luxury market has settled into lower yet more stable growth.

Altagamma : Bain & Co : Luxury

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