'africa'

This West African supergrain could be the next quinoa

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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
Home-grown Luxury

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
Stat: Netflix confirms anime watching is no longer niche

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Stat: Netflix confirms anime watching is no longer niche

More than half of Netflix’s 300m global subscribers now watch anime, according to proprietary figures shared by the streamer.
Pop Culture & Media : Youth : Technology
Coca-Cola asks AI to create a drink that tastes like the future

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

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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
Four key themes from TechCrunch Disrupt 2018

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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
Café culture: Branding for Nigeria’s coffee shop chain

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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
Biker Angels: Photographer explores street culture

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Biker Angels: Photographer explores street culture

Biker Angels: Photographer explores street culture
Biker : Hassan Hajjaj : Exhibition
Affordable brands fuel luxury sales

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Affordable brands fuel luxury sales

Affordable brands fuel luxury sales
Louis Vuitton : Fflur Roberts : Year-On-Year
Rise in convenience in store for consumers

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Rise in convenience in store for consumers

Rise in convenience in store for consumers
Convenience : Store Formats : Planet Retail
Trust in online friends falls

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Trust in online friends falls

Trust in online friends falls
Trust Barometer : Edelman : Advertising Age
A nature-driven concept for rebuilding wildfire territories

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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
Five Luxury Hotels Elevating Sleep Tourism

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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
McCafé is marketing coffee at Middle Eastern Gen Z

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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
An installation that maps iconic moments in history

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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
Luxury market set to grow at 6%

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Luxury market set to grow at 6%

The luxury market has settled into lower yet more stable growth. 
Altagamma : Bain & Co : Luxury
Internet-savvy Muslims have more positive view of Western culture

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Internet-savvy Muslims have more positive view of Western culture

Internet-savvy Muslims have more positive view of Western culture
Television : Western : Tv
Christopher Norton : The Future Lobby

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Christopher Norton : The Future Lobby

The man: Christopher NortonThe idea: The Future LobbyWords: Lucie GreeneVisuals: Robin Key
Four Seasons : Hotels : Christopher Norton
Fashion retailer finds a gap in southern market

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Fashion retailer finds a gap in southern market

Fashion retailer finds a gap in southern market
Local Taste : H&M : Localism
Great vision engages consumers

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Great vision engages consumers

Melbourne – Customers can now dictate and personalise their shopping experience.
Melbourne : Luxottica : E2
Stat: Rising heat exposure poses dire risks for older adults by 2050

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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
Brighton student wins Jägermeister grant to build nightclub in Kenya

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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
The Viewpoint: Black art matters in Web3

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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
Stat: Consumers prioritise sustainability in food choices despite financial struggles

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

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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
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