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.

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Sacred Sojourns

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

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Gen Z’s Mall Revival

For Gen Z, malls are more than places to shop – they have become social playgrounds where retail, food and entertainment collide to create energy, connection and discovery.

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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

Yahoo Hong Kong opens online outlet stores

Yahoo : E-commerce : Outlets

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Nike pools design talent in Launch challenge

Nike : Sportswear : Collaboration

Big Ideas

Bitcoin virtual currency takes off in Berlin

Bitcoin : Berlin : Virtual Currency

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Digital Dress Up campaign inspires social shopping

New York – Hot on the heels of its $20m (€15.4m, £13m) investment spearheaded by Condé Nast International, luxury fashion e-tailer Farfetch held a ...

Farfetch : Social Media : Bloggers

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Luxury slowdown continues to bite for Kering

Paris – The slowdown in growth in luxury spending in Asia combined with a sluggish European performance have hit luxury group PPR’s first-quarter s...

Slowdown : PPR : Kering

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Alibaba buys stake in China’s Twitter-like Weibo

China – Alibaba, China’s largest e-commerce group, has acquired a stake in Twitter-style service Weibo. Alibaba, which runs mega-e-commerce sites T...

Alibaba : Sina Weibo : Social Entworks

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Luxe Pack Shanghai

A move towards more textured, luxurious packaging and innovative recycled natural materials was in evidence at Shanghai Luxe Pack, the Asian editio...

Cosmetics : RMP : Recylced

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Milan 2013: Top 10 products

At this year’s Salone Internazionale del Mobile, designers experimented with artful lighting technology and considered a more human approach to tec...

Design : Poetic Lab : Aiko Telgen

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Shopping malls: Changing formats

Global – As consumers question the need to visit shopping centres in favour of buying online, mall developers are engaging visitors in new communit...

Shopping Centres : Community Centres : Cannes

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Gucci snaps up Florentine porcelain manufacturer

Gucci : Richard Ginori : Artisans

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Brands entering Indonesia appeal to affluent classes

Foreign Investment : Indonesia : Jakarta

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Samsung sets up shop for Galaxy S4 in Best Buy

New York – Samsung has started to roll out branded mini-stores in 1,400 Best Buy locations across the US that will rival Apple in their size and br...

Samsung : Immersive : Experience

Big Ideas

Mid-range fashion trumps luxury in Asia-Pacific

Mid-range Fashion : Middle-class : CBRE

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Sainsbury’s unveils street food-inspired range

Street food in Britain is moving indoors. On 29 April, UK retailer Sainsbury’s will launch an on-the-go lunch range inspired by London’s food truck...

Sainsbury's : Street Food : Food Truck

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LVMH open house in second Journées Particulières

Paris – From Givenchy’s Paris atelier to the champagne cellars of Dom Pérignon, luxury group LVMH is throwing open the doors of its Maisons to the ...

LVMH : Workshop : Les Journées Particulières

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Phy-gital retail technology: Social Interaction

Retailers are using social media and interactive elements in their stores to entertain, entice and inspire customers. LS:N Global explores some of ...

Facebook : Taste-graph Commerce : Mobile

Big Ideas

Cars top list of Brazilian luxury searches online

Cars : MAC Cosmetics : Lamborghini Aventador

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Pizza Hut app lets you order via games console

Pizza Hut : App : Xbox

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Resonate New Media Festival: Five of the best

Resonate New Media Festival, in its second year, presented an impressive roster of world-class artists at the cutting edge of technology in art, mu...

Interactive : The Dawn Of The Mega-systems : Disney Research

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Mobile media trump tv and computers for Millennials

Advertising : Global Mobile Media Consumption : Phones

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