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Millennials
Born 1981–1996, Millennials are a cohort that is both civic-minded and dedicated to self-improvement.
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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.
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Coffee Shop Raves
Boosted by a new generation of sober-conscious consumers seeking real-life connection and fun, coffee shops are taking over the party scene as the new destination for daylight raves.
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Kidult Craze
Driven by nostalgia and a desire for stress relief, adults are gravitating towards playful, non-digital items such as plush toys, collectables and nostalgic characters to reconnect with and heal their inner child.
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Matrescence
The concept of matrescence highlights the profound physical, emotional and neurological shifts experienced by new mothers, presenting brands with a unique chance to engage and support parents during this transformative life stage.
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The Great Wealth Transfer
Wealth ownership, distribution and the politics that influence cross-generational spending are all in flux, according to the latest findings of The Future Laboratory’s Great Wealth Transfer report.
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Pay-by-phone app set to transform m-commerce
Pay-by-phone app set to transform m-commerce
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Barneys goes gaga in time for the holidays
Barneys goes gaga in time for the holidays
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Flash sales gain global reach
Flash sales gain global reach
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Budgeting drinkers lift spirits with luxury brands
Budgeting drinkers lift spirits with luxury brands
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Fashion website turns runway shows into sales
Fashion website turns runway shows into sales
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Clicks and bricks merge for Christmas pop-up stores
Clicks and bricks merge for Christmas pop-up stores
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Hot Luxury: Brazil’s rising consumer demand
Brazil is a country waking up to the luxury industry due to rising consumer demand and a rush of international brands keen to expand there, accordi...
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Luxury footwear brands step up men’s offer
Luxury footwear brands step up men’s offer
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Village life in store for Ted Baker consumers
Village life in store for Ted Baker consumers
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Dutch pig farming stands out from the crowd
Dutch pig farming stands out from the crowd
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RFID hangers ensure retail vision remains on track
RFID hangers ensure retail vision remains on track
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Brazil's online luxury sales to soar by 2014
Brazil’s online luxury sales to soar by 2014
Brazil
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Smartphone upsurge is changing shopping habits
Smartphone upsurge is changing shopping habits
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Value model at the core of Morrisons success
Value model at the core of Morrisons success
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Twin-track Economy
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Growth in Indian luxury sales continues apace
Growth in Indian luxury sales continues apace
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Tesco branches out into beauty salon market
Tesco branches out into beauty salon market
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Cash-strapped consumers turn to coupons for deals
Cash-strapped consumers turn to coupons for deals
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App celebrates Starbucks, Santa and smartphones
App celebrates Starbucks, Santa and smartphones
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Website helps people to gear up for adventure
Website helps people to gear up for adventure
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People power opens virtual marketplace
People power opens virtual marketplace
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