Behaviours

Everything you need to face your future consumer with confidence, including the latest ethnographic research, generational insight, consumer-related stats and overarching human needs.

Gen Z in Kenya

From Silicon Savannah to the streets of Nairobi, Kenya’s Gen Z are rewriting the rules of power, protest and purpose for governments and brands.

Markets

Sacred Sojourns

Religious tourism is booming as a new generation of travellers seeks spiritual meaning, cultural rituals and connection across sacred destinations worldwide.

Markets

The Bromeopathy Market

Bromeopathy is entering the mainstream as the wellness industry caters for a new wave of men seeking science-backed products and supplements to fuel their masculinity. 

Markets

Gen Z in Indonesia

With millions of young, tech-savvy and entrepreneurial Indonesians reshaping culture, business and faith, Gen Z is a force no brand can afford to ignore.

Markets

Cortisol Control

Tackling stress is a major concern for the wellness community, with new research and innovations emerging to measure and lower cortisol, along with viral content promoting cortisol-focused solutions.

Big Ideas

New York heads WWD top 10 global retail hotspots

Zurich – New York has taken the number one spot in WWD’s Retail Market Study 2013, a report that looks at the 15 global retail hotspots by retail e...

Retail Estate : New York : Location Group

Big Ideas

Epson proceeds at full tilt on smart glasses

Wearable Technology : Epson : Smart Glasses

Big Ideas

Amazon pushes male beauty with new grooming area

Online retailer Amazon is continuing its drive into the prestige beauty market with an area on its site dedicated to male grooming.

Amazon : Grooming : Curated

Big Ideas

Frieze New York 2013

The hip contemporary show that cut its teeth in London hosted its second New York event this year. Collectors and art lovers converged on out-of-th...

New York : Jonathan Monk : Karl Haendel

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Net-A-Porter bets on demand for ultra-luxury

London – Leading luxury fashion e-tailer Net-A-Porter is to offer its most expensive item to date.

Net-A-Porter : Ultra Luxury : Dolce & Gabbanna

Big Ideas

Americans will pay more for goods made in US

Craft : Watched : Gallup

Big Ideas

Shanghai Motor Show 2013 Review

China overtook the US as the world’s largest vehicle market five years ago. In another five years it is set to become the biggest luxury car market...

Nissan : Mobiility : Motoring

Markets

Turkey Market Report

Turkey’s East-meets-West appeal is making headlines as rapid economic growth injects new life into Istanbul and the country’s other historic cities.

Turkey : Istanbul : Turkish Statistical Institute

Markets

Total Retail

Brands are increasingly looking to the complex online networks we call Mega-systems, which include Facebook, Google and Amazon, to use their data f...

Facebook : Google : Amazon

Big Ideas

Poll finds European support for EU in free fall

Germany : Crisis : Poll

Big Ideas

Buycott brings ethical consumerism to the fore

Buycott : App : Transparency

Big Ideas

AllSaints launches film unit to extend its reach

Film : AllSaints : Documentaries

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Gap Kids DvF line comes with photo-sharing app

New York– For its latest Gap Kids designer collaboration with Diane von Furstenberg, Gap has teamed up with photo-editing platform Aviary to let co...

Gap : Diane Von Furstenburg : App

Big Ideas

Nigerian middle class boosts online sales growth

Nigeria : Middle Class : Ecommerce

Big Ideas

Condé Nast Traveller to launch Middle East edition

Condé Nast Traveller will be launched in the Middle East in the next year, the first Condé Nast brand to enter the region.

Condé Nast Traveller : Chinese : Dubai

Big Ideas

China flying high as airport hubs continue to grow

Airport : Airlines : China

Big Ideas

Beauty social networks target curator generation

US – A new online social marketplace is emerging for beauty brands, retailers and cosmetics junkies, as sites such as Pampadour and Bloom gain popu...

Cosmetics : Pampadour : Bloom

Big Ideas

Target’s Cartwheel service woos Facebook users

Minneapolis – Target’s latest push to drive sales through social media is not your typical e-commerce platform.

Target : Cartwheel : E-commerce

Big Ideas

Nigeria signs up MasterCard for ID payment cards

Nigeria – Credit card firm MasterCard, in partnership with the Nigerian government, is to distribute ID cards that also serve as bank cards to the ...

MasterCard : Nigeria : ID Cards

Big Ideas

Clerkenwell Design Week 2013: Top five not to be missed

This year’s Clerkenwell Design Week (CDW) will focus on textiles, flooring and ceramics. LS:N Global profiles our top five destinations not to be m...

Furniture : Clerkenwell Design Week : Interiors

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