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.

China reaffirms strong demand for luxury handbags

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China reaffirms strong demand for luxury handbags

 Chinese demand for luxury handbags remains strong despite a reported slowing in the luxury market.
China : Geneva : Switzerland
Dress Like a Man: wardrobe tips from Pitti Uomo collaborators

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Dress Like a Man: wardrobe tips from Pitti Uomo collaborators

Dress Like a Man: wardrobe tips from Pitti Uomo collaborators
Pitti Uomo : The Corner : Luxury
UK consumers are forced to rent accommodation

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UK consumers are forced to rent accommodation

UK consumers are forced to rent accommodation
Generation : Middle-class : The Guardian
Mega-brands and fashion start-up boost Brazilian e-commerce

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Mega-brands and fashion start-up boost Brazilian e-commerce

Mega-brands and fashion start-up boost Brazilian e-commerce
São Paulo : Amazon : Google
La Rinascente sees the light in emerging markets

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La Rinascente sees the light in emerging markets

La Rinascente sees the light in emerging markets
La Rinascente : Little Sun : Italy
Pop-ups feature interactive and showroom concepts

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Pop-ups feature interactive and showroom concepts

Pop-ups feature interactive and showroom concepts
London : New York : Christmas
The MiuMiu London

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The MiuMiu London

Retail theatre is an overused term these days. For something truly meaningful brands need to offer their customers a higher level of intellect, cre...
Heritage : Club : VIP
Auto technology to bypass global gridlock

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Auto technology to bypass global gridlock

Auto technology to bypass global gridlock
The Guardian : Transport : Arup
South Korean beauty market

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South Korean beauty market

The cosmetics market in South Korea has been growing by 10.4% a year for the past six years to an estimated value of W9 trillion ($8.3bn, €6.3bn, £...
South Korea : Korea : Seoul
Amazing Boomers trade skills in online market

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Amazing Boomers trade skills in online market

Amazing Boomers trade skills in online market
Generation : 50+ : Amortals
Luxury brands slow to see African potential

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Luxury brands slow to see African potential

Luxury brands slow to see African potential
Africa : Suzy Menkes : IHT Conference
Hong Kong overtakes New York for expensive retail

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Hong Kong overtakes New York for expensive retail

Hong Kong overtakes New York for expensive retail
Hong Kong : Causeway Bay : Cushman & Wakefield
Emerging markets offer lifeline to BlackBerry

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Emerging markets offer lifeline to BlackBerry

Emerging markets offer lifeline to BlackBerry
Blackberry : Nigeria : Lagos
Russia Market

Markets

Russia Market

Lower import duties, an improved postal service, and a surge in internet use signals a boom period is on its way for Russia’s consumers.
Russia : Russian Federation Statistics Service : Moscow
Guests Overstay their welcome in Art Series hotels

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Guests Overstay their welcome in Art Series hotels

Guests Overstay their welcome in Art Series hotels
Melbourne : Hotels : Hospitality
Collaborative Consumption

Markets

Collaborative Consumption

A new market is emerging for products that are better suited to being rented and shared than owned or bought. As space and resources become scarcer...
Collaborative Consumption : Hospitality : Boutique Hotels
Car brands thrive in China amid luxury slowdown

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Car brands thrive in China amid luxury slowdown

Car brands thrive in China amid luxury slowdown
China : Beijing : Jaguar
Men’s luxury stores open with bespoke services

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Men’s luxury stores open with bespoke services

Men’s luxury stores open with bespoke services
Alexander McQueen : Savile Row : Huntsman
Scientists with Midas touch change colour of gold

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Scientists with Midas touch change colour of gold

Scientists with Midas touch change colour of gold
Gold : Jewellery : University Of Southampton
Retail Analysis: Level Shoe District luxury shoe emporium puts focus on VIC service

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Retail Analysis: Level Shoe District luxury shoe emporium puts focus on VIC service

Retail Analysis: Level Shoe District luxury shoe emporium puts focus on VIC service
Dubai Mall : Dubai : Level Shoe District
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