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Online browsing and physical shopping both key in the purchase decision journey

Big Ideas

Online browsing and physical shopping both key in the purchase decision journey

Global – The Connected Shopper, a study into the role of the digital world in the customer’s purchase decision journey, has revealed the importance...
Global Connected Shopper : Online Browsing : Retail Futures
iPad makes debut on kids' festive wish lists

Big Ideas

iPad makes debut on kids' festive wish lists

iPad makes debut on kids’ festive wish lists
Interactive : National Retail Federation : Xbox
Electric City

Design Directions

Electric City

In advertising, the message must always fit the medium. As new mediums arrive, it takes marketers time to live up to this statement. There are stil...
Advertising : Reliance Entertainment : Playtone
Food is free but time is money at Russian café

Big Ideas

Food is free but time is money at Russian café

Food is free but time is money at Russian café
Internet : Convenience : Café
Bob Soderstrom : Immersive storytelling

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Bob Soderstrom : Immersive storytelling

Screenwriter and executive producer Bob Soderstrom talks about immersive storytelling. 
Storytelling : Bob Soderstrom : Immersive Storytelling
Hotels court their youngest customers

Big Ideas

Hotels court their youngest customers

Hotels court their youngest customers
Boston : Four Seasons : Children
Stella Kids appeals to parents and kids alike and other stories

Daily Signals

Stella Kids appeals to parents and kids alike and other stories

In today’s daily digest: Modern Fertility democratises female health, the evolution of chatbots, KFC gamifies staff training and other top stories.
Fashion : Technology : Food
Bruno Mars and Versace collaborate on new song and other stories

Daily Signals

Bruno Mars and Versace collaborate on new song and other stories

In today’s daily digest: Sephora’s social platform, air pollution affects nutritional value of food, how banks can encourage sustainability and oth...
Beauty : Luxury : Fashion
Streetwear: are we buying the fuss or the fabric?

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Streetwear: are we buying the fuss or the fabric?

The co-founders of nascent fashion brand Ballyhoo discuss why the future of hype lies in informed curation that fuses past, present and future.
Fashion : Branding : Sustainability
​Biohacking with hallucinogens

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​Biohacking with hallucinogens

Will psilocybin mushrooms and LSD be next year’s go-to ingredients for optimisers?
Psychadelics : The Optimised Self : Micro-dosing
Brandalism

Micro Trends

Brandalism

Smart brands are using the expectations of one brand to convey the values of another in acts of Brandalism. These Brandalists are crashing competit...
Branding : Vandalism : Competition
Eben Upton : Hackable children’s computer

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Eben Upton : Hackable children’s computer

The man: Eben Upton The idea: Words: Calum Ross Visuals: Joanna Tulej
Raspberry Pi : Hackable : Eben Upton
Retail Week Conference 2012: Multi-channel will fuel growth

Big Ideas

Retail Week Conference 2012: Multi-channel will fuel growth

London – As highlighted by the recent Interbrand Best Retail Brands 2012 report, omni-channel selling is a big talking point for retailers this yea...
Google : John Lewis Partnership : Oasis
L’Oréal unveils Cell BioPrint to predict skin issues before they appear

Daily Signals

L’Oréal unveils Cell BioPrint to predict skin issues before they appear

At CES 2025, L’Oréal has introduced Cell BioPrint, a pioneering device capable of predicting skin issues before they become visible, offering perso...
Beauty : Technology : Wellness
Pinterest predicts sea witchery will redefine style in 2025

Daily Signals

Pinterest predicts sea witchery will redefine style in 2025

Pinterest’s annual trend report, Pinterest Predicts, anticipates a shift towards maximalism and individual expression in 2025.
Fashion : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Stat: L'Oréal Paris breaks sales records on TikTok’s first UK Super Brand Day

Daily Signals

Stat: L'Oréal Paris breaks sales records on TikTok’s first UK Super Brand Day

L’Oréal Paris has achieved a landmark success in TikTok Shop UK’s inaugural Super Brand Day.
Retail : Pop-culture & Media : Beauty
Stat: Gen Z and Millennials in the US feel most authentic in digital spaces

Daily Signals

Stat: Gen Z and Millennials in the US feel most authentic in digital spaces

A recent Consumer Trends Survey in the US reveals that Gen Z and Millennials continue to identify more with their digital personas than their offli...
Technology : Identities : Authentic Avatars
Louis Vuitton’s new book aims to capture Paris’ Olympic spirit

Daily Signals

Louis Vuitton’s new book aims to capture Paris’ Olympic spirit

As Paris gears up for the 2024 Summer Games, a new book aims to capture the city’s Olympic spirit.
Luxury : Olympics : Design
Foresight Friday: Simar Deol, foresight analyst

Daily Signals

Foresight Friday: Simar Deol, foresight analyst

Every Friday, we offer an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about.
Foresight : Foresight Friday : Blokette
Gaggl brings nostalgic tv programmes to Gen Z via content creator streams

Daily Signals

Gaggl brings nostalgic tv programmes to Gen Z via content creator streams

Launched in April 2024, Gaggl is a new platform that licenses and distributes tv shows to content creators for communal viewing on social media.
Youth : Pop-culture & Media : Society
Foresight Friday: Dan Hastings, deputy foresight editor

Daily Signals

Foresight Friday: Dan Hastings, deputy 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 foresight editor D...
Foresight Friday : Health : Wellness
Heinz launches Velveeta Gold semi-permanent hair dye

Daily Signals

Heinz launches Velveeta Gold semi-permanent hair dye

Kraft Heinz might be best known for baked beans, but the company is stepping into cosmetics with the release of a hair dye – Velveeta Gold.
Food & Drink : Advertising : Beauty
Stat: Sporting events are boosting travel among Millennials and Gen Z

Daily Signals

Stat: Sporting events are boosting travel among Millennials and Gen Z

In its new 2024 Global Travel Trends Report American Express highlights how sporting events are one of the nascent drivers of the travel industry.
Sports : Travel Trends : Youth
Stat: Young buyers drive luxury collectors market to record highs

Daily Signals

Stat: Young buyers drive luxury collectors market to record highs

Following the pandemic’s upheaval, the luxury market, propelled by Gen Z and Millennial consumers, is experiencing unprecedented growth – and is no...
Luxury : Youth : Retail
MIT unveils 3D-printed furniture made from liquid recycled aluminium

Daily Signals

MIT unveils 3D-printed furniture made from liquid recycled aluminium

MIT researchers have unveiled a ground-breaking 3D printing technique called Liquid Metal Printing at the Association for Computer-Aided Design in ...
Sustainability : Design : Technology
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