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Tesco taps into 1990s nostalgia with Clubcard-themed nightclub

Tesco is transporting customers back to 1995 with Club Card, a pop-up nightclub celebrating 30 years of the supermarket’s loyalty scheme.

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Innovation Debrief 2025: Craftsmanship Safeguards

As forecast in our Luxury Recrafted and New Codes of Luxury macrotrend reports, brands are becoming taste-makers and patrons of the arts by investi...

Luxury : Fashion : Design

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Stat: Gen Z and Millennials intentionally miss major social events due to cost

In a report entitled The Friendship Tab, research commissioned by Ally Bank found that young adults in the US frequently miss out on social events ...

Gen Z : Millenials : Finance

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Byredo bottles up Brazilian culture with new Alto Astral scent

Fragrance house Byredo is tapping into the emotional power of place with its latest scent, Alto Astral.

Beauty : Fragrance : Culture

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OpenAI launches agentic AI shopping system

ChatGPT users in America can now shop directly within conversations through OpenAI’s new Instant Checkout feature, available to Pro, Plus and Free ...

Technology : Retail : Agentic AI

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Netflix’s Famous Last Words signals a new era of digital legacy

Dr Jane Goodall, the renowned ethologist and conservationist passed away this week. An interview she recorded for Netflix’s new series Famous Last ...

Technology : Legacy : Longevity

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Stat: Young US adults turn to AI for daily brainstorms

About six in 10 US adults under 30 have used AI to come up with ideas, compared with just two in 10 of those aged 60 or older, according to a study...

AI : Stat : Statistic

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Boots to open fragrance-only concept store

Boots is set to open its first fragrance-only concept store at Broadgate Central, London, in autumn 2025, marking a major expansion in its beauty t...

Retail : Fragrance : Perfume

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Tencent’s AI model generates virtual worlds from a single text prompt

Tencent has launched an open-source AI model, Hunyuan3D World Model 1.0, that allows users to generate complex 3D environments from a single text p...

VR : AI : Technology

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Stat: F1 fans are increasingly embracing zero-alcohol choices

A new study commissioned by Heineken reveals a cultural shift among Formula 1 fans, with growing demand for moderation and zero-alcohol options.

Food & Drink : Sports : Formula 1

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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

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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

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Nike and Palace build a new playground for London’s creative youth

Nike and Palace have joined forces to launch Manor Place, a free cultural and sporting hub in South London that brings skateboarding, football and ...

Sport : Community : Fashion

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Stat: US Gen Alpha favour consoles over mobiles for game play

Despite assumptions that mobile gaming dominates among young people, a new US report reveals that Generation Alpha are leading the charge in consol...

Statistic : Gaming : Media

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Zara launches travel mode feature to enhance customer experience

Zara, the flagship brand of Inditex, has unveiled a new travel mode feature in its mobile app, aimed at enriching the customer experience during tr...

Retail : Technology : Fashion

Micro Trends

Phygital Fittings

Virtual fashion try-ons are evolving into intelligent styling engines, powered by volumetric capture, generative AI and ambient interfaces.

Fashion : Retail : Technology

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Rixo launches pre-loved resale platform

British fashion brand Rixo is expanding its circular ambitions with the launch of Rixo Pre-Loved, a resale platform where customers buy and sell it...

Retail : Fashion : Sutainability

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Dior reopens magical New York flagship store

Dior has reopened its Madison Avenue flagship with an expanded four-floor footprint, just a block from its first Manhattan store, which opened in 1...

Retail : Design : Dior

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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

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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

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McDonald’s steals flavours from around the world

McDonald’s has launched a limited-edition World Heist menu, bringing ‘stolen’ favourites from international markets to UK customers.

Food : Drink : McDonalds

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Heineken transforms Seoul’s rooftops into social sanctuaries

Heineken is transforming Seoul’s empty rooftops into vibrant social spaces as part of a new campaign combatting urban loneliness and removing barri...

Culture : Drink : Loneliness

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Busan International Film Festival to host singalong screening of KPop Demon Hunters

A singalong screening of Netflix’s breakout show, KPop Demon Hunters, will take place at the Busan International Film Festival in September 2025.

Kpop : Streaming : Cinema

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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

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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

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