'Branding'

Low-proof Drinkers

Micro Trends

Low-proof Drinkers

Consumers are eschewing the extremes of binge-drinking and abstinence in favour of a more considered relationship with alcohol.
Hospitality : Drinks : Wellness
S7 Airlines encourages people to explore the world, and other stories

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S7 Airlines encourages people to explore the world, and other stories

In today’s daily digest: Jack & Jones’s dedicated e-sports jumper, Ada offers health advice, Facefixx explores social media filter dangers, and o...
Travel : Health : Retail
 Emerging Youth Travel Market

Markets

Emerging Youth Travel Market

Emerging economies with youth populations eager to explore new territories will radically transform the travel and hospitality sector.
Travel : Youth : Hospitality
Lululemon Lab

Design Directions

Lululemon Lab

New York – Yoga-inspired athletic clothing label Lululemon has created a laboratory concept that tailors garments to suit specific markets.
Lululemon : Lab : New York
Consumer Drones Market

Markets

Consumer Drones Market

With applications in photography, entertainment and the arts, drones are set to become mainstream consumer devices in 2015 and beyond.
Drones : Photography : Consumer Electronics
Macau Luxury

Markets

Macau Luxury

Less than 10 years after the first foreign casino opened its doors in Macau, the sleepy former Portuguese colony has transformed itself into the wo...
HSBC : Macau : China
Nordic Market report

Markets

Nordic Market report

The Nordic region’s prosperous countries are often held up as role models for the rest of the world. Their taxes may be high, but they are also cha...
Scandinavia : Norway : Sweden
World Retail Congress 2011: multi-channel retail

Big Ideas

World Retail Congress 2011: multi-channel retail

The World Retail Congress (WRC) took place last month in Berlin, where over 150 board level retailers gathered to discuss the future of retail. LS:...
Berlin : Click-and-collect : Omni-channel
The IOU Project

Design Directions

The IOU Project

Customers are often unaware of the work that goes in to making clothes, and fashion brands seldom make the effort to introduce customers to the peo...
Transparency : Worth : Transparancy
The evolution of pop-up shops: swap shops

Big Ideas

The evolution of pop-up shops: swap shops

The evolution of pop-up shops: swap shops
Liberty : Paris : Milan
Rough Luxe Spaces

Micro Trends

Rough Luxe Spaces

Rough Luxe Spaces
Rough Luxe Hotel : Robin Huge : Dover Street Market
Neo-Tolkienism

Macro Trends

Neo-Tolkienism

There is a something afoot, a cultural shift that has been rumbling in the undergrowth of society for the past 10 years and is finally roaring to ...
Futuretainment : Storytelling : Fantasy
Stat: Easter eggs soar in price

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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...
Retail : Food & Drink : Finance
Foresight Friday: Olivia Houghton, deputy creative foresight editor

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Foresight Friday: Olivia Houghton, deputy creative foresight editor

Every Friday, we offer an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, deputy creative foresight...
Foresight : AI : Magazines
Stat: Knight Frank reveals how the richest 1% vary in different countries

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Stat: Knight Frank reveals how the richest 1% vary in different countries

How much does it take to become part of the wealthiest 1% of the population? The answer varies sharply depending on the country, according to UK re...
Finance : Stat
Next-level Hedonism

Micro Trends

Next-level Hedonism

Following years of pandemic-related social restrictions, consumers in the US in particular are prioritising pleasure – and indulging in next-level ...
Youth : Hospitality : Fashion
Crypto-and-Mortar

Micro Trends

Crypto-and-Mortar

With more consumers investing in virtual assets, bricks-and-mortar retailers are exploring ways to market and sell NFTs in physical shopping spaces.
Retail : Media : NFTs
Extraterrestrial Innovations Market

Markets

Extraterrestrial Innovations Market

Once the preserve of sci-fi narratives and super-rich escapism, brands are now recognising the potential for space to be used as a testbed for inno...
Space : Innovation : Health And Wellness
CES 2022: A smart network connecting home water systems

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CES 2022: A smart network connecting home water systems

Bathroom and kitchen brand Moen is improving home water systems with a Smart Water Network that controls every aspect of water management.
Technology : Society : Homeware
These virtual bags raise questions about metaverse counterfeits

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These virtual bags raise questions about metaverse counterfeits

Artist Mason Rothschild is raising questions about the luxury non-fungible tokens (NFT) market, with a collection of 100 faux fur virtual Birkin ba...
Media And Entertainment : Technology : Luxury
The telecoms brand starts a phone-fixing movement

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The telecoms brand starts a phone-fixing movement

In a bid to encourage more eco-conscious smartphone habits, mobile and internet service provider Bouygues Telecom is actively encouraging people t...
Technology : Sustainability : Society
This Tokyo pop-up spotlights Arctic-made spirits

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This Tokyo pop-up spotlights Arctic-made spirits

Drinks importer King Barrel is courting Japanese audiences with an Arctic-themed pop-up shop in Tokyo’s Ginza shopping district.
Drink : Travel & Hospitality : Society
These Microsoft add-ons enhance tech’s accessibility

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These Microsoft add-ons enhance tech’s accessibility

With conventional hardware often failing to serve the needs of disabled communities, the technology giant is stepping up and providing a range of ...
Technology : Wellness : Accessibility
Christy Dawn incentivises customers to invest in agriculture

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Christy Dawn incentivises customers to invest in agriculture

The fashion label is encouraging customers to indiviudally support regenerative farming practices through the launch of The Land Stewardship progra...
Fashion : Sustainability : Retail
Vault by Gucci elevates emerging designers

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Vault by Gucci elevates emerging designers

Luxury label Gucci is diversifying its digital retail offering with an experimental concept store called Vault.
Retail : Fashion : Luxury
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