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Stat: Thrift-mas takes hold as Brits embrace second-hand gifting

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Stat: Thrift-mas takes hold as Brits embrace second-hand gifting

A shift towards second-hand shopping is set to dominate this year’s festive season, with 84% of UK consumers planning to spend part of their gift b...
Retail : Sustainability : Society
Minecraft ventures into reality with Merlin Entertainments partnership

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Minecraft ventures into reality with Merlin Entertainments partnership

Entertainment destination company Merlin Entertainments is partnering with Minecraft creator Mojang Studios to bring Minecraft to life through imme...
Gaming : Entertainment : Retail
KFC and Hatch promote sleep wellness with fried chicken ASMR

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KFC and Hatch promote sleep wellness with fried chicken ASMR

KFC has teamed up with sleep wellness company Hatch to introduce an innovative audio experience entitled KFC Fried Chicken Rain designed to help u...
Health & Wellness : Technology : Food & Drink
Chopova Lowena’s gothic dollhouse unveils whimsical rebellion for spring/summer 2025

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Chopova Lowena’s gothic dollhouse unveils whimsical rebellion for spring/summer 2025

For spring/summer 2025, British avant garde label Chopova Lowena transformed the basement of Shoreditch Town Hall into a gothic, rebellious dollhouse.
Fashion : Luxury : Design
Foresight Friday: Alice Crossley, senior foresight analyst

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Foresight Friday: Alice Crossley, 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, ...
Foresight : Media : Pop Culture
Apple’s latest accessibility film champions inclusive athletics

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Apple’s latest accessibility film champions inclusive athletics

Apple continues to push boundaries in accessibility marketing with its latest campaign film, The Relay, directed by Derek Cianfrance.
Technology : Inclusivity : Sport
Minecraft and Lush release game-inspired bath collection

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Minecraft and Lush release game-inspired bath collection

To celebrate Minecraft’s 15th anniversary, the gaming company has teamed up with cosmetics retailer Lush to release a collection of 12 bath product...
Health : Wellness : Gaming
Meta AI’s Imagine Me feature transforms user photos into customisable art

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Meta AI’s Imagine Me feature transforms user photos into customisable art

Meta AI has launched Imagine Me, a new feature enabling users to create AI-generated images from their photos and prompts.
Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Swiss longevity clinic Ayun opens new space in Zurich

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Swiss longevity clinic Ayun opens new space in Zurich

Ayun, a Swiss longevity clinic from Maximon, has opened in Zurich, and has ambitions for a global network targeting Europe and the Middle East.
Luxury : Health & Wellness : Society
Copenhagen introduces CopenPay to reward tourists for going green

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Copenhagen introduces CopenPay to reward tourists for going green

Copenhagen’s tourism board has launched CopenPay, an initiative that rewards eco-friendly actions with unique experiences.
Sustainability : Travel : Society
Stat: Young investors favour crypto and collectables over stocks and bonds

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Stat: Young investors favour crypto and collectables over stocks and bonds

High-net-worth (HNW) Gen Z and Millennials in the US are increasingly looking beyond the traditional stock and bonds markets to build their wealth,...
Luxury : Society : Gen Z
The Future Laboratory at Drapers Future of Fashion 2024

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The Future Laboratory at Drapers Future of Fashion 2024

The four Is of EQ-Commerce – Intuitive, Intimate, Intuitive, Individualised – were explored at the Drapers Future of Fashion conference in London o...
Longevity : Food : Society
Hyatt partners with Peloton to reward guests for working out

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Hyatt partners with Peloton to reward guests for working out

Hotel chain Hyatt has partnered with Peloton to introduce the fitness company’s bikes at every one of its properties across the US, Canada, Britain...
Hospitality : Wellness : Sport
Stat: Asics highlights the state of the gender exercise gap

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Stat: Asics highlights the state of the gender exercise gap

Sportswear specialist Asics has unveiled the findings of a global study on the gender exercise gap, shedding light on the challenges women face in ...
Sports : Women's Fitness : Mental Wellbeing
Disney invests over £1bn in new gaming universe integrated with Fortnite

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Disney invests over £1bn in new gaming universe integrated with Fortnite

Disney has made a seismic entry into the gaming world by investing £1.2bn ($1.5bn, €1.4bn) in the leading American video game developer Epic Games,...
Gaming : Pop-culture & Media : Technology
'Situationships' have made their way into Sweethearts boxes

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'Situationships' have made their way into Sweethearts boxes

Sweethearts, the brand behind the iconic conversation heart candy, is embracing Gen Z dating trends with the launch of a limited-edition Situations...
Food & Drink : Indulgence : Dating
BoF Voices 2023: The Creative Crossroads

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BoF Voices 2023: The Creative Crossroads

At The Business of Fashion’s Voices 2023 conference, the focus was on creative resilience, ethical and sustainable innovation, and how AI is reshap...
Luxury : Fashion : Beauty
L’Oréal acquires probiotic and microbiome research company Lactobio

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L’Oréal acquires probiotic and microbiome research company Lactobio

Personal care company L’Oréal has acquired Lactobio, a Danish probiotic and microbiome research company, in a move to boost its beauty ingredient o...
Beauty : Health : Wellness
Funq’ begins superfruit syrup in conscious packaging

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Funq’ begins superfruit syrup in conscious packaging

Former Coca-Cola executives Michael Schwarz, Sebastian Kroth and Fabian Roschig are leading a soft drinks revolution in Germany with Funq’, the nat...
Drink : Sustainability : Packaging
Tinder adopts à la carte membership offer

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Tinder adopts à la carte membership offer

Tinder owner Match Group has launched weekly memberships based on Gen Z and Millennials’ preferences for more cost-effective, shorter-term financia...
Pop Culture & Media : Technology : Society
Meta introduces open-source AI tool to create music

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Meta introduces open-source AI tool to create music

AI is coming for music creation. Thanks to Meta’s new tool, anyone can create audio content in a few clicks ­– no instruments or musical education ...
Media : Entertainment : Technology
Microsoft unveils Xbox controller infused with pizza aroma

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Microsoft unveils Xbox controller infused with pizza aroma

In a surprising blend of gaming and pizza nostalgia, Microsoft introduces a limited-edition Xbox Series X/S controller inspired by Teenage Mutant N...
Food & Drink : Gaming : Media & Entertainment
Inclusive Fashion Market

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Inclusive Fashion Market

With the fashion industry slowly recognising the needs of underserved consumers, smaller segments are emerging to close the inclusivity gap.
Fashion : Design : Identities
Stat: Hollywood’s diversity gains are faltering

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Stat: Hollywood’s diversity gains are faltering

A recent UCLA Hollywood Diversity Report shows that gains made in recent years in supporting creatives from under-represented backgrounds are falte...
Society : Media & Entertainment : Technology
Noble Panacea’s skin preparation line optimises skincare routines

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Noble Panacea’s skin preparation line optimises skincare routines

With the launch of The Elemental line, Noble Panacea highlights the critical role of the skin initialisation step to harness the full potential of ...
Beauty : Health & Wellness : Technology
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