Gen Jones

Born 1955–1965 and known as the ‘lost’ generation, this cohort lack Boomer optimism, shaped instead by the economic and social strife of the 1970s.

Chinese car manufacturers attempt to drive luxury sales

Big Ideas

Chinese car manufacturers attempt to drive luxury sales

Chinese car manufacturers attempt to drive luxury sales
China : Shanghai : Geely
Wine drinkers take to the can-can

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Wine drinkers take to the can-can

Wine drinkers take to the can-can
Wine : Can : Barokes
Tesco tries department store retailing in central Europe

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Tesco tries department store retailing in central Europe

Tesco tries department store retailing in central Europe
Tesco : Fitch : My Liberec
Cinema beats the credit crunch: silver-screen success in the slump

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Cinema beats the credit crunch: silver-screen success in the slump

Cinema beats the credit crunch: silver-screen success in the slump
Cinema : Film Distributors' Association : 3D Cinema
Travel & Hospitalitylers put hotel tech first

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Travel & Hospitalitylers put hotel tech first

Travel & Hospitalitylers put hotel tech first
Travel : Technology : Reuters
Peer-to-peer lending capitalises on the credit crunch

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Peer-to-peer lending capitalises on the credit crunch

Peer-to-peer lending capitalises on the credit crunch
P2P : Zopa : Prosper
NFAs

Communities

NFAs

A new tribe of consumers are abandoning years of indulgence and impulsive spending. Turning to frugality, these No-Frills Affluents are budgeting a...
Cars : Supermarkets : Employment
Apple brand space spotlights customer experience; will Microsoft bite?

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Apple brand space spotlights customer experience; will Microsoft bite?

Apple brand space spotlights customer experience; will Microsoft bite?
Bangkok : Thailand : Apple
Russian luxury sales tumble

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Russian luxury sales tumble

Russian luxury sales tumble
Moscow : Vivienne Westwood : Stoleshnikov Pereulok
More caring consumers on the rise

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More caring consumers on the rise

More caring consumers on the rise
Sustainability : Revalues : Caring
Alphalux

Macro Trends

Alphalux

In the wake of an economic downturn, the luxury industry has experienced a shock from falling sales and consumer confidence. Moving forward, it mus...
Heritage : Austerity : Brand Quietness
Blingamalism

Micro Trends

Blingamalism

Blingamalism
Bling : Stores : Design
Rough Luxe Spaces

Micro Trends

Rough Luxe Spaces

Rough Luxe Spaces
Rough Luxe Hotel : Robin Huge : Dover Street Market
Philanthropic Retail

Micro Trends

Philanthropic Retail

Philanthropic Retail
Merci : Community : Philanthropic
Wealthy consumers don sunglasses, trench coats as luxury goes undercover

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Wealthy consumers don sunglasses, trench coats as luxury goes undercover

Wealthy consumers don sunglasses, trench coats as luxury goes undercover
Shopping : Discreet : Bashful
Sport & Leisure becomes the new drive to revive customer interest

Big Ideas

Sport & Leisure becomes the new drive to revive customer interest

Sport & Leisure becomes the new drive to revive customer interest
Paris : Docks En Seine Paris : La Cité De La Mode Et Du Design
Desk-bound

Micro Trends

Desk-bound

Desk-bound
Desk : Office : Design
Fratrasexual

Communities

Fratrasexual

Fratrasexuals are enthusiasts and experts. They have a defining interest, and cultivate an in-depth knowledge in their chosen field, whether it is ...
BBC : Knowledge : Enlightenment
Immersive Finance

Micro Trends

Immersive Finance

words : Alison Bishop
Banking : Immersive : Money
Glamavanning

Micro Trends

Glamavanning

As the recession bites, more and more consumers are turning to dreams of escape and travel. And what better way to do it than in a super modern pod...
Glamping : Caravans : Festivals
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