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China’s online sports and equipment sales are booming

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China’s online sports and equipment sales are booming

The sports apparel and equipment sector continues to be one of the highest-growth key consumer sectors in China, according to brand agency Hot Pot ...
China : Sports : HotPot China
Stat: The White Lotus fuels luxury hospitality boom in Asia

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Stat: The White Lotus fuels luxury hospitality boom in Asia

The White Lotus is redefining luxury hospitality in Asia, with new data from media intelligence firm Carma revealing its significant influence on h...
Travel & Hospitality : Society : Pop-culture & Media
James Turrell brings light and space to Saudi Arabia’s Wadi AlFann

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James Turrell brings light and space to Saudi Arabia’s Wadi AlFann

Saudi Arabia’s Wadi AlFann (Valley of the Arts) is holding a landmark exhibition celebrating James Turrell’s mastery of light and perception as par...
Design : Travel & Hospitality : Architecture
Foresight Friday: Dan Hastings, deputy foresight editor

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Foresight Friday: Dan Hastings, deputy foresight editor

Every Friday, we wrap up the topics, issues, ideas and viral moments everyone’s been discussing. This week, deputy foresight editor Dan Hastings de...
Society : Pop-culture & Media : Technology
Stat: Global worries increase as crime rises, but Canadian optimism at three-year high

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Stat: Global worries increase as crime rises, but Canadian optimism at three-year high

The latest Ipsos What Worries the World survey, spanning 30 countries, reveals a shifting global mood, but Canadians are showing signs of renewed o...
Canada : Selling Happiness : Stat
World’s first net-zero mosque to break ground in Abu Dhabi

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World’s first net-zero mosque to break ground in Abu Dhabi

Masdar City in Abu Dhabi will be home to the world’s first net-zero energy mosque, blending sustainable design with cultural heritage.
Sustainability : Mosque : Environmentally Friendly
Stat: Nearly half of UK shoppers prefer in-store retail – but body image challenges persist

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Stat: Nearly half of UK shoppers prefer in-store retail – but body image challenges persist

As consumers’ desire for in-person connection increases, nearly half of UK shoppers now prefer to shop in-store, according to new research.
Stats : Stat : Retail
Stat: Gen Alpha emerges as a power player in household spending

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Stat: Gen Alpha emerges as a power player in household spending

A new study of 2,300 children aged 9–13 published by Razorfish reveals the rising influence of Gen Alpha in household purchasing decisions.
Youth : Society : Stat
Sephora explores the intersection of beauty and music with Faces of Music docuseries

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Sephora explores the intersection of beauty and music with Faces of Music docuseries

Sephora has teamed up with Digitas Pictures and Imagine Documentaries to produce Faces of Music, a new Hulu docuseries highlighting the connection ...
Beauty : Music : Media
The Value Vanguard

Communities

The Value Vanguard

Meet the consumers redefining value through imperfect sustainability, emotional spending and radical pragmatism, offering brands a glimpse into the...
Value : Finance : Society
Rehumanising 3D Design

Viewpoints

Rehumanising 3D Design

Fashion designer Karina Bond talks to LS:N Global about redefining couture with a printing pen and bringing the human touch to 3D design.
Fashion : Technology : Sustainability
NRF 2025: The Rise of Modular Retail

Big Ideas

NRF 2025: The Rise of Modular Retail

Sephora is leading a new wave of modular retail, transforming stores into flexible, ever-changing spaces designed to evolve with consumer trends an...
NRF 2025 : Modular Retail : Sephora
Foresight Friday: Olivia Houghton, insights and engagement director

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Foresight Friday: Olivia Houghton, insights and engagement director

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, ...
Beauty : Health : Technology
Stat: British luxury experiences post-Brexit slowdown

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Stat: British luxury experiences post-Brexit slowdown

British luxury exports to the EU are on average 43% lower than they would have been without Brexit, according to new data from Walpole.
Luxury : Trade : Brexit
ReBurberry brings repair and resale services to Selfridges

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ReBurberry brings repair and resale services to Selfridges

In early March 2025, Burberry embraced circular fashion with ReBurberry, a pop-up offering repair, resale and customisation services at Selfridges.
Fashion : Sustainability : Luxury
Foresight Friday: Alice Crossley, senior foresight analyst

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Foresight Friday: Alice Crossley, senior foresight analyst

Every Friday, we wrap up the topics, issues, ideas and viral moments everyone’s been discussing. This week, senior foresight analyst Alice Crossley...
Fashion : Technology : Sustainability
Gen Z in Canada

Behaviours

Gen Z in Canada

Amid financial struggles and climate anxiety, Canadian Gen Z are turning to activism to amplify their multicultural identity and are showing a stro...
Youth : Gen Z Canada : Gen Z
Habitat and Pinterest unveil immersive campaign putting emotion into home design

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Habitat and Pinterest unveil immersive campaign putting emotion into home design

Habitat has teamed up with Pinterest for an immersive storytelling campaign that repositions homeware as a tool for emotional re-invention and shop...
Retail : Design : Technology
Good Jamu brings ancestral wellness rituals to modern routines

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Good Jamu brings ancestral wellness rituals to modern routines

Good Jamu is reviving an ancient Indonesian healing tradition with clarity and cultural conviction. Launched in the UK in May 2025, the brand draws...
Food And Drink : Health And Wellness : Circular Design
ITV launches deaf-led drama with BSL and silent ad break

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ITV launches deaf-led drama with BSL and silent ad break

ITV is pushing the boundaries of inclusive storytelling with the launch of its new prime time drama Code of Silence, starring BAFTA-winning actor a...
Media : Diversity : Inclusion
Stat: US consumers expect brands to lead on climate and DEI

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Stat: US consumers expect brands to lead on climate and DEI

As some businesses have been quietly rolling back diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programmes, new data shows consumers want brands to step up...
Stat : Statistic : Dei
Rappers Krept & Konan launch supermarket for diverse communities

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Rappers Krept & Konan launch supermarket for diverse communities

British rap duo Krept & Konan are expanding their business ventures with the launch of Saveways, a 15,000-square-feet supermarket in Croydon, L...
Retail : Culture : Food
Selfridges Unlocked now rewards shoppers for spending time in-store

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Selfridges Unlocked now rewards shoppers for spending time in-store

Selfridges has launched an updated version of Selfridges Unlocked, a membership programme that now rewards customers for both spending and time spe...
Fashion : Retail : Luxury
Fitness Fan Clubs

Micro Trends

Fitness Fan Clubs

Celebrity-led running events are picking up speed across the US, encouraging a culture of fitness inclusivity while taking fandom forward.
Wellness : Sports : Health
World Retail Congress 2025: Trust as the Ultimate Currency

Big Ideas

World Retail Congress 2025: Trust as the Ultimate Currency

As the retail industry navigates economic uncertainty and cultural transformation, trust, technology and adaptability transpire as key drivers of s...
Retail : Global Event : Luxury
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