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Suite dreams: Topman makes service personal

Convivial : Xbox Consultation Areas : Lee Broom

Big Ideas

Tesco fashions new move into town planning

Tesco : High Street : Town Planning

Viewpoints

William Higham : The next big thing

Trend forecaster William Higham talks about the next big thing.

Brandtocracies : William Higham : Community

Viewpoints

David E. Sugar : 52 tracks – 52 weeks

Music producer/DJ/Remixer/Record label owner David E. Sugar talks about 52 tracks in 52 weeks.

David E. Sugar : DIY Culture : Micro Music

Big Ideas

Travel Technology Europe and Business Travel Show 2016: Review

The travel industry is beginning to harness big data and social media in order to create seamless connectivity.

Travel Technology Europe : Business Travel Show : The Hatch

News

Race is on: Great Melbourne Treasure Hunt starts

Convival : Beyond Retail : Live Events

Design Directions

Moshi Monsters

In the 90s, the Tamagotchi, a small plastic toy with an LED screen, let children take care of a digital pet. They could feed and clean it, but that...

Big Ideas

New gadgets make home energy monitoring hip

CES : Energy Monitoring : Whirlpool

Big Ideas

Back to basics: Frugal shoppers make a comeback

Procter & Gamble : Kimberly-Clark : Colgate-Palmolive

Viewpoints

My computer tells me you’re bored – should you care?

The use of facial and emotional recognition still splits opinion. But with transparency, it could bring positive possibilities and insights to brands.

Technology : Facial Recognition : Customer Experience

Macro Trends

Menaissance

The New Lad and the New Man were handy motifs for their times, but today’s 24-35-year-old male is a far more advanced and more complex animal. The ...

Men : NuRo Male : Grooming

Big Ideas

Four Beauty Brands Harnessing the Power of Sports Fandom

As the beauty industry taps into sports culture, brands are capitalising on athletes’ influence to innovate and inspire, scoring big with fans worl...

Beauty : Sports : Leisure

Big Ideas

Why Hotels are the Next Frontier for Brands

From streetwear hotels to decadent souvenirs, brands across sectors are embedding themselves in hospitality’s long-awaited comeback.

Hotels : Travel : Tourism

Markets

Digital Afterlife Market

From NFTs to AI holograms, the intersection of technology and the funeral industry is changing how we grieve and how we’ll be remembered.

Digital : Technology : Media

Micro Trends

Sober Social Fix

As the sober-curious movement strengthens in the US, younger generations are redefining how to enjoy going out with friends, opening up opportuniti...

US : Gen Z : Sober Nightlife

Big Ideas

Dutch Design Week 2023: Designing for Wellbeing

Dutch Design Week 2023 showcased projects highlighting the collective power of humanity and creativity, while considering society's role in care.

Design : Sustainability : Health And Wellness

Viewpoints

Hybri’s AI models hint at phygital intimacy

Richard Donczi, president of Realic, on blurring the boundaries between real-world experiences, human desire and virtual relationships.

Technology : Neo-Kinship : AI

Big Ideas

The digital studio driving fashion’s open-source future

Jimmy Herdberg, co-founder of Swedish fashion studio Atacac, on how digitising the design and manufacturing process can foster more meaningful rela...

Fashion : Retail : Technology

Communities

Deprogrammers

Rejecting traditional education, this global youth community are using digital platforms, virtual tools and DIY content to educate, teach and liber...

Youth. : Youth : Media

Markets

Racquet Culture Redefined

From social padel clubs to the rise of tenniscore, racquet sports are being repositioned for new generations.

Sport & Leisure : Wellness : Youth

Macro Trends

Subconscious Commerce

With Internet of Things technology creating newly immersive brand touchpoints and data analytics allowing businesses to anticipate every desire, co...

Retail : Automation : Technology

News

Trying to save the physical store and celebrating African food

The Future Laboratory explores how brands can save physical retail, Jambo! elevates African cuisine, Facebook creates new VR experiences.

Retail : Food : Technology

News

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

Big Ideas

How blockchain and virtual fashion could transform clothes ownership

Through the lens of a fictional future scenario, we explore how technology is driving key behavioural shifts among brands and consumers. This month...

Far Futures : Fashion : Augmented Reality

Micro Trends

The New Casino

Casinos have long relied on symbols of ostentatious wealth. But to win over the younger generation, they are rethinking gambling formats and abando...

Luxury : Hospitality : Travel

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