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Blokes and beauty: why brands need to watch their language
Michael Sheridan, founder of retail design agency Sheridan&Co, says the men’s beauty sector is ripe for growth, but first it must address the every...
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How targeted advertising can survive the GDPR
Katarzyna Szymielewicz, co-founder and president of Panoptykon Foundation, a Polish NGO that aims to protect the rights of individuals in a surveil...
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Calum Jacobs on why football journalism needs to create a space for black writers
The founder and editor of Caricom magazine, which explores the crossover between football and the black experience, on why the diversity of footbal...
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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...
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Why AI will wipe out the need for traditional marketing and advertising
In a future world in which decision-making has been allocated to AI, there will be no need for traditional attention-grabbing campaigns.
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The Vagina Reconsidered
A wave of straight-talking, chemical-free and design-savvy brands are challenging the taboo around feminine hygiene.
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Brexit: Brand Britain
How short-term thinking has derailed the debate around the European Union referendum.
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Bare-it-all Branding
The underwear market is moving away from overly sexualised imagery and ‘perfect’ definitions of beauty and taking an honest, bare-it-all approach.
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Stockholm Furniture Fair 2015 Preview: Top picks
Scandinavia’s largest design exhibition takes place during one week in February when the Stockholm Furniture Fair (SFF) and Design Week descends ...
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Stylish neighbours: Finnish and Icelandic designers head for Stockholm
Stockholm – Curated living space We Live Here will be showing the best and brightest in Finnish and Icelandic design at Stockholm Design Week 2015.
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Mass Tap
As consumers seek increasingly intuitive technological interactions, brands are simplifying previously complex processes into a simple tap.
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Bea Appleby: We need feminism for boys too
Boys don’t cry. Really? It’s not just girls who feel gender pressure, says the editor of pre-teen magazine Girl Talk.
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EuroShop 2014: Part 2
The 2014 EuroShop retail shopfitting show attracted 109,000 visitors, with 110 nations represented. Retailers noted their interest in interactive...
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No-bollocks Boutique
Today, brands often use words such as ‘artisanal’ and ‘authentic’ in an attempt to attract consumers. But this over-laboured language often detract...
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Coder Culture
A global movement is giving Generation I kids the knowledge they need to refashion the digital world as they want it.
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Check-in commerce
Consumers can now shop simply by being in a store with their smartphone in their hand. Predicted in the 2002 film Minority Report, the use of check...
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Water wonderland: Pop-up shop goes to the source
Water wonderland: Pop-up shop goes to the source
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Australia’s Convivial Apps
These attitudes have contributed to the global rise in Conviviality Culture, which LS:N Global has been reporting since 2010. In this Conviviality ...
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Micha Weidmann : Responsible luxury
Micha Weidmann Studio founder Micha Weidmann talks about responsible luxury.
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Sole trading: Trainers on show as exhibits
Sole trading: Trainers on show as exhibits
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Melting pot: Cheesy words are a hot topping
Melting pot: Cheesy words are a hot topping
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Gamification
In pursuit of improved consumer engagement, brands are gamifying their businesses, creating playful products and campaigns that change the relation...
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E3 Review
At this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the world’s biggest trade show for computer and video games, innovations on display included mot...
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Hotels can turn recession into opportunity
Hotels can turn recession into opportunity
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The new network television
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