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Jaideep Prabhu : Jugaad innovation
Professor Jaideep Prabhu talks about Jugaad innovation.
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Futures 100
Futures 100 Innovators: Winners
We present the winners and runners-up of our Futures 100 Innovators Awards. Meet the crème de la crème of the leading innovators, disruptors and ch...
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Punch drunk: Wine labels give it to you straight
Paarl, South Africa – What is the difference between Malbec and Merlot? Unless you are an oenophile, that might be a difficult distinction to make.
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Sole-searching: Shoe brand home is on the map
Flimby – To mark its 30th anniversary British sports shoe brand New Balance has launched a website to celebrate the Cumbrian town of Flimby, where ...
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Jonathan Ram
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Mark Heron
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Beer sales flatten as emerging economies contract
Beer sales flatten as emerging economies contract
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Stat: Easter eggs soar in price
Easter eggs are getting more and more expensive. According to the UK's Which? food price inflation tracker, in 2023, a Maltesers Truffles Luxury Ea...
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Ami Colé beauty is an ode to melanin-rich skin
Ami Colé is an ascending Black-owned beauty brand providing women of colour with non-toxic, high-quality cosmetics.
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Reclaiming Black Beauty
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High-quality Cosmetics
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House secrets: Book offers snapshot of Hermès
House secrets: Book offers snapshot of Hermès
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Steidi
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Peter T. Kilborn : A new transient worker in a boundaryless world
Author Peter T. Kilborn talks about a new transient worker in a boundaryless world.
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Reloville
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Relos
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Pleasure Revolution
With every second of our free time colonised by the cult of busyness, future consumers will turn away from a life of relentless productivity and sh...
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Macro Trends
Anti-authenticity Marketing
Tales of authenticity and heritage are leaving a bad taste in consumers’ mouths as brands mercilessly misappropriate these values and divest them...
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Heritage
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IAM Weekend 2020 Show Report
This year’s symposium offered new perspectives on youth activism, remote connection in the Covid-19 age, and the downfall of human-centred design.
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Bakery Market
A projected 100%+ increase in sales of gluten-free products in the US by 2015 signals health and ethics as major marketing points in this sector. P...
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Joao Reginatto on how blockchain will shape the global economy
Joao Reginatto, European director of product and operations at cryptofinance company Circle, explains how blockchain and cryptotechnology will make...
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Kids’ foods grow up
Kids’ foods grow up
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Futures 100
Futures 100 Innovators: July
The seventh instalment of our Futures 100 Innovators spotlights the people making wellness accessible to everyone, creating a more inclusive tech s...
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Dark Tourism Market
Dark tourism is on the rise as more travellers seek out sites of historical tragedy, offering solemn opportunities for reflection, education and re...
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Nigeria’s Rave Revolution
Popularised by a surge in electronic music streaming, Nigeria’s rave scene is emerging as a vibrant space for hospitality, culture and community.
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Psychedelic Innovations
From new mental health treatments to thriving wellness tourism and functional foods, innovations in psychedelics are taking entire industries on a ...
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Future Forecast 2023: Food
The post-Covid rush to be out, meet people and eat out has faded, dampened by rising living costs and global financial turmoil, which is set to con...
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Rewilding Retail Market
The retail industry is implementing greener infrastructural strategies that benefit, shoppers, workers and the environment on a wide scale.
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Health & Wellness
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Milan Expo 2015 Review
The world has gathered for Milan Expo 2015, a global showcase focused on protecting and enhancing future food supplies.
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Milan Expo 2015
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The Black Block
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Luxury Travel Futures Market – New definitions
Luxury is at a stage where the emphasis is very much on how an experience makes you feel rather than on extravagant hardware.
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Adventurism
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Tom Marchant
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Longevity Comes of Age
Longevity has entered its accredited era and its pioneer Aubrey de Grey envisions a future where the survival of ageing populations will depend on ...
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Design Miami/Basel Preview
Following a tough year in the limited-edition design market thanks to the global recession, this month’s Design Miami/Basel showcase is set to be a...
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Galerie Kreo
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Ingrid Donat
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