LS:N Global

Big Ideas

Headbanger

Australia – Samsung has designed a headband that monitors the impacts suffered by contact sports players.

Samsung : brainBAND : Concussion

Micro Trends

The XXX Factor

Sex is back in fashion, but this time it’s about getting the metrics, irony and humour bang on.

Diesel : Vivienne Westwood : JW Anderson

Daily Signals

Unforced luxury

New York – Material Good is a new luxury retail concept where customers can ponder their next purchase over a game of table football.

Material Good : Jewellery : Watches

Daily Signals

No-frills flying

Tokyo – Narita International airport is bringing a touch of style to no-frills flying with its new terminal three.

Narita Airport : Muji : Party

Viewpoints

Lynn Rothschild: Life is a technology

Viewing life as a technology is a game-changer for innovation, says Lynn Rothschild of NASA.

NASA : Lynn Rothschild : Synthetic Biology

Viewpoints

Andrew Scott: Get ready for a nation of 100-year-olds

The hundred-year lifespan is becoming common, says Andrew Scott, professor of economics at London Business School.

Hundred Year Thinking : Demography : Stanford

Micro Trends

Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin. Millions of us are aware of it. Most of us have no idea how it operates, or what its purpose is.

Bitcoin : V-Currencies : Cashless Futures

Big Ideas

Collaborative economy set to whip brands into shape

More people are choosing to share between themselves

Collaborative Consumption : Patagonia : EBay

Viewpoints

Ed Saatchi : A social network for businesses

National Field CEO Ed Saatchi talks about a social network for businesses.

Social Media : Ed Saatchi : National Field

Daily Signals

By George: Retailer tables a sporty approach

Pop-up : Table Tennis : Crafted Clothing

Daily Signals

Network inspiration: LS:N Global 2.0 launched

Louis Vuitton : Elder Street : Links Of London

Big Ideas

Best Buy arrives in Europe

Best Buy : Carphone Warehouse : Mobile

Big Ideas

US aims to tackle childhood obesity with not-so-happy meals

Fast Food : Childhood Obesity : Public Health

Daily Signals

Stat: TikTok drives holiday shopping trends among users with gift inspiration

TikTok is shaping the way its users discover and purchase holiday gifts, with 55% of shoppers finding inspiration on the platform, according to a s...

Retail : Pop-culture & Media : Society

Daily Signals

World Retail Congress 2024 daily recap: Olympic fever, emotioneering and engaging Gen Z

World Retail Congress 2024 opened in Paris on 16 April, focusing on the theme of High-Performance Retail.

Retail : Beauty : Youth

Daily Signals

McDonald’s takes anime inspiration to real life with WcDonald’s universe

In a ground-breaking move, fast food giant McDonald’s is bringing fans’ beloved WcDonald’s from anime fiction into reality.

Fandom : Youth : Entertainment

Daily Signals

Google reveals popular searches in yearly summary

Google’s Year in Search report offers a comprehensive look at the trending topics in the past year, including recipes, tv shows, films and songs.

Pop Culture : Media : Bollywood

Big Ideas

Future Forecast 2023: Food

The post-Covid rush to be out, meet people and eat out has faded, dampened by rising living costs and global financial turmoil, which is set to con...

Food : Sustainability : Technology

Daily Signals

The Space: Gucci opens its virtual doors in Roblox

In 2021, fashion brands started to carve out their space in the metaverse. We spotlighted Gucci back in May, when the luxury house opened its virtu...

Metaverse : Luxury : Fashion

Daily Signals

Stat: UK children forge mindful money habits amid Covid-19

UK children experienced an increase in earnings and savingsin 2020, as well as donating to charities.

Stat : Statistic : Youth Economy Report

Daily Signals

The Space: The rise of multifaceted virtual realms

Without a doubt, 2020 was the year of the virtual realm, as people in lockdown shifted their socialising, activism, gameplay and entertainment into...

Technology : Sociey : Politics

Viewpoints

Is the blockchain the crucial link in luxury goods transparency?

Why the technology is the vital next step towards reassuring luxury consumers concerned about provenance.

Luxury : Transparency : Tehcnology

Viewpoints

Is mixed reality the future of in-bar entertainment?

Why the medium could prove central to the strategy of drinks brands looking to engage Gen Viz consumers.

Drinks : Hospitality : Technology

Daily Signals

Digital society

Helsinki – A new exhibition examines the impact of digital technology on the world from a human-interest angle.

Digital Technology : Video Games : Neo-kinship

Daily Signals

Causing an emotion

Brisbane – The Changing Room is a new interactive exhibition that imagines the future of the smart home as a place that engages with inhabitants’ e...

The Changing Room : The E-motional Economy : Technology

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