LS:N Global

Markets

China Market

China has largest number of online shoppers on the planet, and is set to become the world’s biggest economy within the next 10–20 years. Domestic c...

Micro Trends

Goldilocks Tech

A new era of ‘Goldilocks tech’ is prioritising a human-first approach, blending the best aspects of the ‘old’ internet with the convenience and sec...

Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Design

Big Ideas

Cannes Lions 2025: Branding in the Trust Recession

As public trust in institutions plummets, brands are stepping up with bold action, scientific rigour and substance.

Global Events : Branding : Pop Culture & Media

Big Ideas

Four Sexuwellness Travel Destinations Prioritising Pleasure

Heating up the sexual wellness travel market, the rise of seductive stays reflects a growing trend for travellers seeking a reclamation of their se...

Wellness : Hospitality : Travel

Viewpoints

Healthy Eco-systems depend on Deep Relationships

Reon Brand, the design principal of foresight at Philips Design, talks about how technology has the potential to save or destroy the planet – the c...

Dutch Design Week 2022 : Design : Sustainability

Big Ideas

International Luxury Travel Market 2013 Overview Part 2

The LS:N Global team travelled to Cannes from 2 to 5 December for the annual International Luxury Travel Market, where more than 1,400 luxury trave...

Online : Global : Worldwide

Big Ideas

World Retail Congress Overview Part 3- department store renaissance, internet-enabled globalisation

E-commerce : Internet Enabled Globalisation : Department Store Renaissance

Big Ideas

2013 International CES Review Part 2: Music-streaming, Auto-assist and Wearable Technology

Wireless speakers abounded this year on the International CES trade floor, suggesting increasing consumer demand for access rather than ownership o...

Cars : Samsung : Streaming

Communities

Emerging Luxury Millennials

Well-travelled, online and obsessed with good service, the New Luxury Millennials (NLMs) from China, India and Brazil are the next big spenders. Wi...

Heritage : Home : Social Networks

Big Ideas

Euroshop Review part 2

The trade show for retail design and construction is held every three years, and retail designers, architects and store fittings manufacturers save...

Interactive : Education : Gesture Recognition

Viewpoints

It’s time for sustainability to get spiritual

CogDis is an ethical consultancy with spirituality and imperfection at its core. Here’s how its founders are guiding brands on their quest for better.

Sustainability : Fashion : Youth

Viewpoints

Hacking the senses will redefine self-care

Charles Spence, a world expert in multi-sensory perception, highlights how knowledge of our senses can have a profound effect on health and wellbei...

Health : Wellness : Sensory Experience

Viewpoints

Menopausal empowerment

Dr Louise Newson, founder of Balance app, uncovers the importance of holistic menopausal wellbeing and educated empowerment for this important life...

Health And Wellness : Health Technology : Menopause

Viewpoints

The Covid-19 pandemic will reshape travel as we know it

Travel has become meaningless. Now, the Covid-19 pandemic has granted travel brands an opportunity to contemplate – and moralise – their existence.

Travel : Hospitality : Covid-19

Viewpoints

The dawn of the emo-algorithm

Neuroscientist-turned-designer Vera van der Burg attempts to eradicate AI bias by training machines to prioritise human emotions over our data sets.

Artificial Intelligence : Technology : Design

Viewpoints

Biodiversity will unlock a bright future for food

Mike Lee, co-founder of Alpha Food Labs, examines building a sustainable food and drink brand from the soil up.

Food : Sustainability : Retail

Micro Trends

Everyteen TV

Led by an increasingly social mindset, young people are creating hyper-real forms of entertainment in a fight back against highly curated media.

Youth : Entertainment : Media

Micro Trends

Eco-logistics

In a bid to reduce the growing environmental impact of e-commerce, retailers are rethinking their logistics and developing new sustainable initiat...

Packaging : Sustainability : Retail

Big Ideas

The product designers rethinking plastics

At London Design Festival 2018, designers put the spotlight on plastics, moving away from the recycled narrative about audience education, and reth...

Design : Plastic : Sustainability

Big Ideas

Navigating the ethics of lab-grown materials

Designer Christina Haxholm discusses how synthetic biology can create a more sustainable fashion industry, and brands can help propel future uses.

Fashion : Biotechnology : Materials

Big Ideas

Why beauty brands need to invest in connected devices

Guive Balooch, global vice-president of L’Oréal’s Technology Incubator, and Yves Béhar, designer and founder of Fuseproject, on the brand’s new min...

Beauty : Technology : Health & Wellness

Daily Signals

Future Forecast: Technology in 2018

Interfaces will move beyond the screen, while countries implement new policies to gain the edge in AI research.

Technology : Digital : Artificial Intelligence

Big Ideas

Why robots should have legal rights

Marie Caye, one half of Arvid&Marie, on how the rise of automation will shape the future workforce.

Automation : Workplace : Artificial Intelligence

Markets

Live-stream Market

From its potential as a tool to promote brand transparency to the integration of Buy Now buttons, brands are tapping into the lucrative live-stream...

Retail : Digital : Technology

Daily Signals

Nespresso narrates its workers’ histories and other stories

In today’s daily digest: Newark airport opens exclusive eatery, Snowden designs privacy plug-in, the rejuvenation of the nightlife market and other...

Food & Drink : Technology : Advertising

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