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Kik is the first mainstream messaging app to create its own cryptocurrency Behaviours

Kik is the first mainstream messaging app to create its own cryptocurrency:

07.06.2017 - US – The new medium of exchange, Kin, is based on Ethereum blockchain technology.

Finance : Retail : Technology
Unearthing opportunity Opinion

Unearthing opportunity:

25.04.2017 - Why big business need to move beyond opportunistic hashtagging in order to become true Civic Brands.

Civic Brands : Earth Day : Reformation
Preview: Neo-kinship
Video
Briefing

Preview: Neo-kinship:

17.03.2017 - As the nuclear family disappears and more fluid and complex forms of kinship take its place, technology...
Artifical Intelligence : Future Family : Relationships
Emily Medd: SEEN Connects
Video
Opinion

Emily Medd: SEEN Connects:

07.03.2017 - Why influencer marketing is no longer the preserve of the big brands.

SEEN Connect : Influencer Marketing : Emily Medd
The Future of Service: Part 2 Markets

The Future of Service: Part 2:

03.03.2017 - Empowered in-store staff, new loyalty offerings and humanising technology will radically transform the...
Future Of Service : Customer Service : Retail Futures Report 2017
Preview: Digital Citizens Briefing

Preview: Digital Citizens:

07.11.2016 - Global – At a time of great political turmoil, new digital tools are changing the nature of citizenship.
Democracy : Politics : Transnationalism
Digital Citizens Micro Trends

Digital Citizens:

07.11.2016 - At a time of great political turmoil, new digital tools are changing the nature of citizenship.

Democracy : Digital Citizenship : Politics
Face off
Video
Briefing

Face off:

28.10.2016 - US – W magazine’s November art issue stars supermodels Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid as Placebo Pets.
W Magazine : The Sharded Self : Placebo Pets
Preview: Seeing Sound Briefing

Preview: Seeing Sound:

05.09.2016 - Podcasts are embracing visual culture, with interactive animations and informative graphics that...
Podcasts : Transmedia Futures : Audio
Utopia now Briefing

Utopia now:

15.07.2016 - London – In a new exhibition, artists are exploring visions of utopia that address key contemporary...
Utopian Voices Here & Now : Museum Market : Neutral Culture
Steal the look Behaviours

Steal the look:

07.07.2016 - London – Rimmel has launched an augmented reality shopping app that enables users to steal someone...
Rimmel : Social Commerce : Augmented Reality
Generation D Recruitment Micro Trends

Generation D Recruitment:

04.07.2016 - Brands are waking up to the fact that graduate fairs and recruitment websites are no longer relevant as...
Recruitment : Gen Viz : Workplace Futures
Silent treatment Behaviours

Silent treatment:

28.06.2016 - Global – Ghostbot is a new app designed to gently discourage unwanted contacts.
Ghostbot : The Optimised Self : Chatbots
Social satire Briefing

Social satire:

25.05.2016 - London – Artist Cory Arcangel’s latest exhibition Currentmood satirises the visual language of social...
Cory Arcangel : Lisson Gallery : Gen Viz
Branded Content Market: Part 2
Video
Markets

Branded Content Market: Part 2:

05.05.2016 - For branded content to move forward, brands must embrace experimentation and an Anti-authentic attitude.
Branded Content : Virtual Reality : Anti-authentic
Buy-it-now fashion Opinion

Buy-it-now fashion:

12.04.2016 - Should fashion designers adopt the ‘see now, buy now’ fashion show model?
Buy Now : Fashion : Consumer-driven Demand
Travel Technology Europe and Business Travel Show 2016: Review
Video
Shows

Travel Technology Europe and Business Travel Show 2016: Review:

02.03.2016 - The travel industry is beginning to harness big data and social media in order to create seamless...
Travel Technology Europe : Business Travel Show : The Hatch
Kidpreneurs
Video
Tribes

Kidpreneurs:

24.02.2016 - Ambitious and fearless, this subset of Generation Z knows exactly what they want in life and are...
Kidpreneurs : The Junior Atelier : The Chief Lemonade Officer
​#Sologoals: Spend time alone Opinion

​#Sologoals: Spend time alone:

20.01.2016 - Enough about #squadgoals. What about #sologoals?
Generation Me : JOMO : Sologoals
Social Commerce: Part 2
Video
Markets

Social Commerce: Part 2:

13.01.2016 - Generation Z has been described as the first ‘visual generation’, putting networks such as Instagram...
Social Commerce : ​Generation Z : Social Media
Social Commerce: Part 1
Video
Markets

Social Commerce: Part 1:

06.01.2016 - In the first part of our Social Commerce special, we look at the social, technological and economic...
Social Commerce : Social Media : Facebook
Anti-authenticity Marketing
Video
Macro Trends

Anti-authenticity Marketing:

14.10.2015 - Tales of authenticity and heritage are leaving a bad taste in consumers’ mouths as brands mercilessly...
Beyond Borders : Authenticity : Heritage
New Indian Tastemakers Tribes

New Indian Tastemakers:

15.07.2015 - As more consumers in India become connected to the internet and plugged into what’s new in fashion,...
Consumer Behaviour : India : Bloggers
MTV Bump
Video
Activate

MTV Bump:

03.07.2015 - ‘I want my MTV’ has turned into ‘I Am My MTV’ in a bold re-brand.
MTV : Emoji : GIF
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