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Everything you need to face your future consumer with confidence, including the latest ethnographic research, generational insight, consumer-related stats and overarching human needs.
Markets
Indulgence Market: Restaurant Desserts
Changing consumer palates and a marked decline in the number of pastry chefs are forcing restaurants to rethink dessert, both in terms of ingredien...
Food
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Dessert
Big Ideas
Social capitalism and digital colonialism at Me Convention 2018
Speakers at this year’s Me Convention in Stockholm ruminated on our relationship with technology, Silicon Valley’s negative effects and why social ...
Female Futures
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Biotechnology
Markets
Emerging Money Market: Sub-Saharan Africa
The financial infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa is being overhauled to form a more cohesive and reliable system that focuses on inclusion over c...
FinTech
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Finance
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Africa
Big Ideas
How VR and AR are upgrading employee training
With their ability to improve retention and engagement, virtual and mixed realities are being placed at the heart of many brands’ onboarding proces...
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Virtual Reality
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Far Futures
Big Ideas
The digital platforms transforming our wardrobes
From wardrobe-management apps that recommend daily outfits to at-home cleaning systems that remove pollution and bacteria, these new platforms are ...
Fashion
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Apps
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Wardrobe Management
Big Ideas
Alex Weller on Patagonia’s drive for innovation
With consumers actively seeking out purpose-driven brands, the brand’s marketing director for Europe says civic causes will remain integral to...
Patagonia
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Civic Brands
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Responsible
Big Ideas
How AI is creating the future of fashion
Amber Jae Slooten, co-founder and creative director of The Fabricant, on how artificial intelligence can be used creatively within the design proce...
Fashion
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Artificial Intelligence
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The Fabricant
Big Ideas
The tech being developed to address Bitcoin’s failings
As Bitcoin fails to live up to many of its promises, emerging technologies aim to address the cryptocurrency’s shortcomings and usher in a new era ...
Finance
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FinTech
Big Ideas
A gender-fluid make-up line inspired by and created for the LGBT+ community
Laura Kraber and Isabella Giancarlo, co-founders of inclusive cosmetics brand Fluide, on the importance of creating a make-up line that expres...
Beauty
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Gender Fluid
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Neutral Culture
Big Ideas
Material Far Futures
From fabrics that generate power through motion to food packaging that understands its contents, the materials of tomorrow will be smarter, stron...
Material Futures
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Sustainability
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Far Futures
Big Ideas
The hair salons re-inventing what it means to be pampered
From doing away with stereotypical design cues to creating new moments for socialising, salons are being reconfigured as places where clients can s...
Beauty
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Interiors
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New Masculinity
Big Ideas
Future materials will assemble themselves
Skylar Tibbits, co-director and founder of MIT’s Self-Assembly Lab, explains how programmable materials can help combat climate change and provide ...
Material Far Futures
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Robotics
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Materials
Big Ideas
How voice interfaces are transforming hospitality
In-room AI assistants are allowing hoteliers to provide guests with a more personal experience, while boosting internal efficiency.
Hospitality
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Travel
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Artificial Intelligence
Markets
Hotel Toiletries Upgraded
Faced with concern over plastic waste and the need to cater for a diverse range of guests, hotels are re-evaluating their complimentary bathroom pr...
Travel
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Hospitality
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Beauty
Big Ideas
Designing a hotel for single parents
Co-founder of architecture firm NOA* Stefan Rier and interior designer Joanna Lehnis explain why the hospitality sector needs to reconsider what it...
Travel
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Hospitality
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Travel & Hospitality Futures
Markets
Hospitality Fitness Market
Reluctant to abandon the fitness regimes that have become such an integral part of everyday life, gym enthusiasts are seeking hospitality experi...
Travel
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Hospitality
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Wellness
Markets
The State of Luxury: USA
The US maintains its position as the world’s biggest luxury market, but disruption from discounters, failing malls and Made in America have chang...
Luxury
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E-Commerce
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Retail
Big Ideas
The studios making virtual retail a reality
As mixed-reality commerce gathers pace, a growing community of creative digital studios are facilitating the transition from the physical to the di...
Retail
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VR
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Digital Culture
Big Ideas
How fashion is giving female inmates a future
Fashion brand Carcel works with female prisoners to produce premium clothing. Founder Veronica D’Souza discusses how its support and training will ...
Fashion
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Female Futures
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Carcel
Big Ideas
Smart tech that helps you train like a pro
From smart sports apparel to AI fitness instructors, the next generation of smart tools is emerging to help non-professionals train more efficiently.
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