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Stat: Pension saving is a low priority across generations

Across generations, people are prioritising their saving for short and mid-term goals rather than long-term pension plans. According to a new repor...

Finance : Youth : Travel & Hospitality

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Mastercard makes salaries accessible in real time

The bank has teamed up with fintech startup Hi55 to offer a salary access card, enabling people to receive their pay as they earn it.

Finance : Technology : Workforce

Big Ideas

On the cards

Mexico – Taxi-hailing company Uber is branching out into finance with the launch of its own debit card.

Uber : Ride-share Market : Online Banking

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Seoul brings municipal government into the metaverse

The South Korean capital is set to be the first city with its own metaverse platform, launching in 2022.

Media And Entertainment : Technology : South Korea

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Nestlings is a game to help you save money

The app has been created by FinTech company Thought Machine as a way to reduce consumers’ anxieties around money.

Finance : Digital : Gaming

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John Lewis reinvents pocket money for a cashless generation

With physical pocket money becoming a relic of the past, John Lewis has introduced Nestlums, an interactive pet designed to teach financial literac...

Youth : Technology : Design

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Google Pay moves into conversational banking

Google Pay is updating its services to better reflect the needs and behaviours of its users by introducing chat-based finance management.

Finance : Technology : Mobile Banking

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Is Monzo misleading Millennials?

Challenging banking archetypes comes easily to Monzo. But does its crowdfunding strategy exploit inexperienced investors?

Finance : Technology : Youth

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Stat: Gen Z are becoming investors by early adulthood

Nearly a third of Gen Z (30%) aged 18–27 have begun investing by early adulthood – double the rate of Millennials (15%) and six times that of Baby ...

Gen Z : Finance : Gen Z Investing Trends

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Stat: Digital banking use soars in Indonesia

Innovations in the fintech industry throughout Asia-Pacific have led to widespread adoption of digital banking, with 78% of Indonesians actively us...

Stat : Stats : Statistic

Big Ideas

Chatbot money manager

London – Plum is a new Facebook Messenger chatbot that helps users save their money.

Plum : Mobile Money : Facebook Messenger

Webinars

Anticipating Tomorrow On-demand Webinar

If uncertainty is a virus, then strategic foresight is the best way to inoculate your organisation against it, as we find out in this much-anticipa...

Webinar : The Future Laboratory : Masterclass

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Stat: Increasing costs hit international travel

Money is eclipsing Covid as the top concern deterring consumers from travelling abroad.

Stat : Stats : Statistic

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A magazine that crowdsources the future of finance

The events series Hacking Finance has launched an eponymous print magazine exploring the future of financial services from a broad range of perspec...

Finance : Culture : Print

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It’s time to reboot the start-up mentality

Fundamental change is needed at the heart of any business to truly live and breathe start-up thinking, making and doing.

Design : Branding : R&D

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Lidl becomes first UK supermarket to sell on TikTok shop

Lidl has made history as the first UK supermarket to sell products via TikTok Shop, launching a limited-edition high-protein bundle for just £5.

Food & Drink : Retail : Pop-culture & Media

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Stat: Gen Zalpha are unafraid of money talk

While conversations about money may have been taboo among previous generations, Generation Zalpha are emerging as a group that are unafraid to talk...

Money : Stat : Stats

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Financial aid start-up Mos re-invents student banking

Expanding from its roots as a financial aid start-up, Mos is introducing a debit card aimed at students.

Youth : Finance : Media & Entertainment

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Twig lets shoppers trade phygital fashion

The fintech start-up is partnering with non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace The Dematerialised to enable people to trade physical clothing for vir...

Fashion : Media & Technology : Sustainability

Micro Trends

Accredited Influencers

No longer associated with self-obsession and superficiality, the influencer model is becoming a career that is not only legitimate but has real soc...

Youth : Media And Entertainment : Technology

Viewpoints

Will biochips revolutionise finance and data-sharing?

Skin-embedded microchips will transform how we share data, gain access to spaces, travel and even protect our finances. Jowan Österlund, founder an...

Finance : Technology : Workplace

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Web Summit 2024: Thirsty brands, Trump vs Hollywood and designing for sustainability

On day two of Web Summit, attendees spread their attention across start-up pitches, the exhibition floor and a series of talks and panels covering ...

Technology : Pop-culture & Media : Society

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GWI introduces a wellness policy for all

Israel proudly hosted this year’s Global Wellness Summit, and rightly so, as it celebrated a record-breaking £21.8bn ($25bn, €24.9bn) year for its ...

Health : Wellness : Society

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Stat: Millennials have counter-intuitive money habits

While Millennials are generally wise to money matters, and often considered better at managing their finances than other generations, a recent repo...

Finance : Society : Retail

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The Future Laboratory forecasts 50 trends for 2019

Our annual Future Forecast is launched today, packed with more practical consumer insights than ever before.

Food : Beauty : Health

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