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Markets

Museum Market

Museums are moving out of the archives, using bold new collaborations and technology to drive innovation.

Museums : Luxury : Archives

Viewpoints

Will the future fashion showroom really live online?

As brands explore the potential of digital showrooms enabled by virtual reality, will fashion buyers be willing to put their money on collections t...

Fashion : Retail : Digital

Viewpoints

Will the human touch become a future luxury?

Why retail’s automated future might make personal service a privileged commodity.

Retail : Luxury : Automation

Big Ideas

Facebook profiles four luxury consumer typologies

Cars : Affluent : HNWI

Viewpoints

David Judge : Omni-channel retail

Start JudgeGill co-founder David Judge talks omni-channel retail.

Omni-channel : Start JudgeGill : David Judge

Macro Trends

The Future of Music : 10 Trends

LS:N Global looks at the top ten trends that are informing how the music industry reconfigures itself in the digital era.

Music : Tunes : Entertainment

Viewpoints

How circular retail could create new cashless economies

Fashion futurist and professor Karinna Nobbs proposes that digital retail experiences can be exchanged for unwanted physical products.

Retail : Sustainability : Circular Economy

Viewpoints

Corinne van Grevenbroek on a post-verbal future

The concept designer discusses how augmented reality has the potential to create new forms of emotive interaction.

Communication : Augmented Reality : Media

Big Ideas

SXSW- The rise of interest networks

Will these location-based interest apps take off? Margaret Ryan, a San Francisco-based marketing consultant, is not convinced. ‘One of the challeng...

Twitter : Highlight : Glancee

Micro Trends

Chat Fiction

Our smartphone addiction is informing a new way of reading.

Digital : Youth : Media

Macro Trends

Morality Recoded

Our traditional moral frameworks of religion and family are declining. Institutions, brands and consumers are now re-evaluating the power of innova...

Technology : Retail : Mobility

Micro Trends

Lab Talk

Call it the technological revolution. Silicon Valley and London’s Silicon roundabout have made guerrilla businesses, collaborative research and dev...

Laboratory : Innovation : Research

Trend Tracker

The Just Nots

Meet the Just Nots, first identified by LS:N Global in 2011. They pay their taxes, work hard and do all the right things. But from Leicester to...

Squeezed Middle : Low Income : Middle Income

Big Ideas

Berlin Travel & Hospitality show

China : Aviation : ITB

Markets

Virtual Accessibility Market

Virtual reality’s rise from a gaming tool to an engaging accessibility gateway is expanding the frontiers of inclusivity and opening up a playgroun...

Technology : Virtual Reality Market : VR

Micro Trends

Content Commerce

Consumers are watching and scrolling their way through a blended media landscape where streaming services, social media and gaming carry more seaml...

Retail : Pop-culture & Media : Technology

Big Ideas

BoF Professional Summit 2024: Innovating Fashion’s Tech Frontier

Pioneers from the fashion and technology sectors gathered in New York to explore the tech-led trends shaping fashion innovation.

Luxury : Technology : Events

Viewpoints

Emoji: The new visual communication tool

How Emojis are emerging as the new visual communication tool.

Emojis : Emoji : Emoticons

Macro Trends

The Fifth Scenario

At this very moment, the economy, the environment, science and technology, and the global balance of power are undergoing massive shifts: some are ...

Change : Hybrid : Dream

Trend Tracker

Beyond Retail

Beyond Retail was put to paper (or screen) in 2010, but is more of a constant, continuing study of the future of retail, how consumers are chan...

The Convergence Economy : Retail : Store Of Tomorrow

Trend Tracker

New Emerging Affluents

First identified by LS:N Global back in 2012, the New Emerging Affluents (NEAs) have come to define global luxury, retail and fashion, shifting the...

Global NEA's : Emerging Affluents : Urban Migration

Big Ideas

Google to create child-friendly versions of leading services

Video platform YouTube and browser Chrome are among products to be given the child-friendly treatment in 2015.

Google : Generation I : Coder Kids

Communities

Dads 2.0

Until now, the stereotypical modern dad had been defined as someone who helps out at bedtime, changes the occasional nappy and even does the school...

Fatherhood : Joel Higgs : Oskar Skatt

Micro Trends

Techanistas

Technology companies are targeting fashionistas and collaborating with designers to give their latest devices added gloss on and off the runway.

Apple : Techanistas : Nina Garcia

Markets

Global Luxury Market: Part 1

The sector is re-envisaging and redefining what luxury will mean in the 21st century.

Global Luxury : Market Overview : New Luxury Millennials

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