Millennials

Born 1981–1996, Millennials are a cohort that is both civic-minded and dedicated to self-improvement.

Millennials Now and Next

Macro Trends

Millennials Now and Next

After a stuttering start to their adult lives, the first generation to use the internet as children are hitting their prime earning years while rebelling against traditional nominated life paths

Women Futures: Australia

Behaviours

Women Futures: Australia

While younger generations are looking to new role models, others are still pushing for better healthcare, personal safety and workplace equity 

Indian Nuptials Re-imagined

Markets

Indian Nuptials Re-imagined

From the rise of wed-tech to eco-conscious ceremonies and higher levels of customisation, consumers are saying ‘I do’ to a new kind of Indian wedding

America’s New Age of Parenting

Big Ideas

America’s New Age of Parenting

Between tiger moms, helicopter dads, elephant parents, drone guardians and more, the US is experiencing a significant shift in parenting styles

Reading Raves

Micro Trends

Reading Raves

Communal reading events are attracting young consumers for their unique blend of socialising and serenity

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

Big Ideas

Guests Overstay their welcome in Art Series hotels

Guests Overstay their welcome in Art Series hotels

Melbourne : Hotels : Hospitality

India’s Aakash 2 leads the cheap tablet charge

Big Ideas

India’s Aakash 2 leads the cheap tablet charge

India’s Aakash 2 leads the cheap tablet charge

India : Aakash 2 : Tablets

Hany Fam and Gavin Sathianathan

Viewpoints

Hany Fam and Gavin Sathianathan

Mastercard Worldwide’s Hany Fam and Facebook’s Gavin Sathianathan make sense of s-commerce.

Gavin Sathianathan : Hany Fam : Social Commerce

Banks trade token strategy for LCD display cards

Big Ideas

Banks trade token strategy for LCD display cards

Banks trade token strategy for LCD display cards

Singapore : MasterCard : ATM

Hotel finds a smarter way to deliver service

Big Ideas

Hotel finds a smarter way to deliver service

Hotel finds a smarter way to deliver service

Aloft Bangkok : Samsung Galaxy : Fingi

Delhi Revivalists

Communities

Delhi Revivalists

A creative mela, or festival, is taking off in New Delhi’s Hauz Khaz Village. Alternative designers, fashionistas and foodies are putting their own...

Food : Tea Room Traditionalist : Typo-Preservist

Nissan applies the human touch to car interiors

Big Ideas

Nissan applies the human touch to car interiors

Nissan applies the human touch to car interiors

Nissan : Japan : Synthetic Materials

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

eBay works with designers on Holiday Collective

Big Ideas

eBay works with designers on Holiday Collective

eBay works with designers on Holiday Collective

EBay : Ebay Holiday Collective : E-commerce

Markets

V-currencies

They began as bartering currencies for a minority of online gamers and Second Life enthusiasts. But now virtual currencies are emerging as a safe, ...

V-Currencies : Bitcoin : Future Of Money & Technology

Walmart and Amex launch new consumer account

Big Ideas

Walmart and Amex launch new consumer account

Walmart and Amex launch new consumer account

Bluebird : Walmart : American Express

Car brands thrive in China amid luxury slowdown

Big Ideas

Car brands thrive in China amid luxury slowdown

Car brands thrive in China amid luxury slowdown

China : Beijing : Jaguar

US beer-lovers set for a taste of the Amazon

Big Ideas

US beer-lovers set for a taste of the Amazon

US beer-lovers set for a taste of the Amazon

Brazil : São Paulo : Craft Brew

Men’s luxury stores open with bespoke services

Big Ideas

Men’s luxury stores open with bespoke services

Men’s luxury stores open with bespoke services

Alexander McQueen : Savile Row : Huntsman

Snap Fashion scoops technology start-up funding

Big Ideas

Snap Fashion scoops technology start-up funding

Snap Fashion scoops technology start-up funding

Snap Fashion : Decoded Fashion : Marks & Spencer

Auto brands see future in one-seater vehicles

Big Ideas

Auto brands see future in one-seater vehicles

Auto brands see future in one-seater vehicles

Toyota : Audi : Japan

Oakley moves into technology with smart goggles

Big Ideas

Oakley moves into technology with smart goggles

Oakley moves into technology with smart goggles

Oakley : Goggles : Skiing

Scientists with Midas touch change colour of gold

Big Ideas

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

Big Ideas

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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