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Great outdoors

Switzerland – Outdoor retail brand The North Face is to host its first Mountain Festival in the Swiss Alps.

Markets

Retail Market 2016: Part 1

In 2016, global retail will continue to defy contrasting economic headwinds to post startlingly healthy levels of growth.

Retail Market : Generation Z : Mobile Payments

Big Ideas

Pot-chain transparency

Oregon, US – Phylos Bioscience has created an interactive 3D map that represents the relationship between different genetic strains of cannabis.

Cannabis : Phylos Bioscience : Jessi Baker

Big Ideas

Workplace staples

Boston – In Workbar’s collaboration with office suppliers Staples co-working enters the big-box retail environment.

Staples : US : Workplace Futures

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Cool cuppa

London – Twig Teas is a cold brew tea brand inspired by a traditional Japanese brewing method.

Twig Teas : Cold-brew Teas : Iona Carter

Big Ideas

Brawn is beautiful

London – IMG Models has announced the launch of Brawn, its plus-size division for men.

IMG : Brawn : Dressman

$Affirmative fractions$

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Affirmative fractions

US – The EquiTable app addresses income inequality by helping people to split their food and drinks bill more fairly.

EquiTable : Income Inequality : Social Injustice

Big Ideas

Nomadic editorial

North America – Obsessee is a new magazine that will exist solely on social media platforms.

Obsessee : Gen Viz : Media

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Creative Coasters

Malaysia – Tiger Beer has turned the humble drinks coaster into a means to kick-start creativity among its consumers.

Tiger White : Crowd-sourced : Drogba5

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Behind the scenes

London – Acclaimed set designer Clementine Keith-Roach reveals some tricks of the trade in a short film for AnOther magazine.

Heritage : AnOther Magazine : Clementine Keith-Roach

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Primark phygital

Madrid – Primark has unveiled a dynamic digital 360-degree display for its new Spanish flagship store.

Primark : Phygital : Retail

Big Ideas

All in one

US – Television channel TBS will premiere the entire first series of its new comedy Angie Tribeca in a 25-hour binge-watch.

TBS : Angie Tribeca : Binge-watching

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Room for discovery

Bristol – The Rooms festival invited visitors to explore alternate technological futures through a series of interactive installations, workshops ...

The Rooms : Serendipity : Suprise

Big Ideas

Barriers to entry

UK – Accomable is a travel planning website built for an underserved demographic, people with special needs.

Accomable : Short Stay Home Rental : Disabilities

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Fresh skincare

Denmark – Nuori is a new beauty brand built on the principles of purity and efficacy.

Nuori : Purity : Efficacy

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Fashion with a heart

Beirut – The city welcomes a stand-out luxury fashion destination in Piaff Boutique’s new and improved flagship store.

Piaff Boutique : Batimat Architects : Retail Organism

Big Ideas

Data marketing

World Retail Congress 2015 – Consumers are sharing their personal data more willingly than ever, but they expect to receive something in exchange.

Aimia : World Retail Congress 2015 : Data Privacy

Big Ideas

Ola to cashless India

India – Ola Money, the payment platform used by India’s equivalent of Uber, is enabling consumers to make payments on other websites. More than ...

Ola Money : Zipcash : Cashless Futures

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Beta boutique

London – The Dandy Lab is a boutique as excited by technology as it is by the latest in British menswear.

The Dandy Lab : Laboratory : Spitalfields

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Top tours

London – See the city through the eyes of its leading lights with SideStory, a new high-end tour operator.

SideStory : Rachael Moloney : Tour Guides

Viewpoints

Jai Harji: Lidl’s secret restaurant

Jai Harji, creative director of The Black Arts Company, talks about Lidl’s Deluxe pop-up restaurant.

Lidl : The Black Arts Company : Supermarkets

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Message on a desktop

São Paulo – A new screensaver app is forcing people to think about how much they use the office printer.

Green Nation : Grey Brazil : Deforested Desktop

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Ethical vending machine

Berlin – Challenging the high street's addiction to cheap goods, this interactive installation highlights the human cost of the fast-fashion industry.

Fashion Revolution : Two Euro T-shirt : Vending Machine

Viewpoints

Rei Inamoto: This is micromedia’s moment

We are entering an age of micro-communication, says Rei Inamoto, chief creative officer at AKQA.

AKQA : Emoji : Instagram

Big Ideas

Johnnie Walker shows off its new anti-counterfeit smart bottle

Diageo-owned Scotch whisky brand Johnnie Walker has launched a new smart bottle designed to tackle counterfeiters.

Johnnie Walker : Smart Bottles : Awakening Tech

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