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Big Ideas

Pre-loved premium

Luxury brands and retailers are introducing buy-back and resale schemes to increase customer retention, boost market sentiment and inspire circular...

Luxury : Retail : Recommerce

Micro Trends

Sustainable Data Centres

As brands and governments become more aware of technology’s impact on the planet, they are transforming their data centres into climate-positive hubs.

Digital : Infrastructure : Data

Micro Trends

Extreme Therapies

As consumers continue to look for new ways to optimise their fitness routines, boutique gyms are introducing previously inaccessible technologies t...

Health And Wellness : Gyms : Fitness

Markets

Chinese Duty-free Retail Market

Chinese tourists’ passion for duty-free shopping is making Asia-Pacific the engine of growth for the travel-retail sector.

Retail : Travel : Luxury

News

FYP-A makes activist kidswear while Keeps prescribes personalised hair loss treatments

Amazon Echo Look teams up with Condé Nast, Som conveniently promotes sleep, technology affects people’s attitudes to shoplifting.

Fashion : Wellness : Retail

News

Today's top stories including, REDS electric car offers a multi-functional interior space

In today's daily digest: ScreenShop offers visually-led shopping, a new nightclub experience at Design Miami, The Assemblage combines co-working wi...

Automobile : Retail : Hospitality

Markets

Tea Market

The tea market is faring well – but as consumers veer towards coffee, brands will have to reconsider traditional offerings.

Food : Drink : Tea

Design Directions

Proof Whisky

The world of single malt Scotch whisky can seem daunting if you are not a connoisseur, but Minneapolis-based creative agency Zeus Jones has created...

Gaming : Blind-Tasting : Zeus Jones Creative Agency

Big Ideas

Rebranding Resale

The fashion resale market has had a rebranding. Upscaled marketing initiatives, luxury partnerships and circularity-led retail concepts are redefin...

Retail : Sustainability : Fashion

Big Ideas

Future Forecast 2023: Travel & Hospitality

The future of the travel and hospitality sector is a challenging one, but those brands and services that allow individuals to enjoy the human quali...

Sustainability : Travel & Hospitality : Luxury

Markets

Indian Beauty Market

Skincare, haircare and colour cosmetics are booming in India’s beauty market, bolstered by ingredient innovation, reformed beauty ideals and experi...

India : Beauty : Retail

Big Ideas

Retail Analysis: Space Ninety 8, Urban Outfitters’ ode to Brooklyn

Lifestyle retailer Urban Outfitters has opened Space Ninety 8, a concept store in Brooklyn.

Urban Outfitters : Space Ninety 8 : Brooklyn

News

Defying age at Sunnei

Milanese brand Sunnei celebrated its 10th anniversary with the collection 10 Years Feel Like 100, exploring the dynamic facets of time.

Fashion : Luxury : Design

News

Walmart engages Gen Z with immersive dorm shopping experience

Walmart has launched a new back-to-school shopping experience designed to captivate the Gen Z market.

Retail : Youth : Technology

News

Morrama and Phoenix design planet-conscious Tela suitcase collection

Design consultancy Morrama has partnered with Italian luggage brand Phoenix to introduce the Tela range.

Design : Travel : Sustainability

News

REI Co-op expands Opt Outside initiative with free summer events

Specialist outdoor retailer REI Co-op is reinforcing its Opt Outside commitment by offering more than 300 free classes and day tours nationwide on ...

Sports & Leisure : Retail : Health & Wellness

News

Stat: Young Americans are increasingly opting for permanent contraception

Following the landmark overturn of Roe v Wade, an April 2024 study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Health Forum reveal...

Youth : Health & Wellness : Society

Behaviours

Women Futures: Saudi Arabia

Delve into the dynamic world of luxury in Saudi Arabia, where empowered women are redefining consumption patterns, driving entrepreneurship and inf...

Saudi Arabia : Luxury : Vision 2030

News

Foresight Friday: Marta Indeka, senior foresight analyst

Every Friday, The Future Laboratory team offers an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, ...

Society : Pop-culture & Media : Technology

News

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

News

Liberty opens luxury fragrance lounge

On 15 March 2024, luxury London department store Liberty opened The Fragrance Lounge, its new innovative space redefining how scents are discovered...

Beauty : Luxury : Retail

News

The Campaign: Edu-verse

Elf Cosmetics has taken a leap into the metaverse with its inaugural Roblox experience Elf Up!, strategically addressing Gen Z’s entrepreneurial in...

Technology : Gaming : Metaverse

News

Stat: Women’s elite sports set to hit revenue milestone in 2024

Deloitte predicts a ground-breaking revenue increase in women’s elite sports to over £782.9m ($1bn, €911.7m) in 2024, a 300% surge since 2021.

Sports : Leisure : Advertising

News

AmorePacific makes vegan leap into ingestible beauty

South Korean beauty titan AmorePacific’s Vital Beautie brand has unveiled a ground-breaking retinol-based dietary supplement.

Beauty : Health : Wellness

Design Directions

Seductive Opulence

As wellness takes centre stage in luxury, brands are captivating discerning consumers with a provocative twist, using seductive imagery to craft al...

Wellness : Luxury : Seduction

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