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Retail
From groceries to placemaking, retail is becoming more immersive, expressive, dramatic and hyper-personalised.
Micro Trends
Mood-matching Fashion
Emotionally attuned styling and shopping tools are reshaping fashion discovery, helping consumers to move away from keyword and product searches to intuitive, feelings-led journeys.
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Nathalie Valmary, founder of notebook brand Louise Carmen, talks to LS:N Global about repositioning the leather journal as a personal sanctuary of intent.
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New Codes of Value: Future:Poll
Our latest Future:Poll research reveals how shifting consumer priorities around quality, trust and financial insecurity are reshaping the meaning of value – and what brands must do to keep up.
Micro Trends
Content Commerce
Consumers are watching and scrolling their way through a blended media landscape where streaming services, social media and gaming carry more seamless commerce opportunities.
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NRF 2025: Escapism Retail
Escapism retail invites shoppers to step into another world, offering immersive experiences that provide a welcome escape from everyday life.
Micro Trends
Phygital Fittings
Virtual fashion try-ons are evolving into intelligent styling engines, powered by volumetric capture, generative AI and ambient interfaces.
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Scenario-based Airport Beauty
Beauty brands are targeting Chinese travellers in Asia with services and products that provide effective solutions which are based on an individual...
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Mood-matching Fashion
Emotionally attuned styling and shopping tools are reshaping fashion discovery, helping consumers to move away from keyword and product searches to...
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Luxury Listening Rooms
Luxury brands are staging listening experiences that resonate on an emotional, sensorial and cultural level. These sonic activations operate as com...
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Repair Renaissance
Retail spaces are transforming into skill-sharing hubs, embedding circularity through community-led repair workshops.
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EQ-Beauty
AI is redefining personalised beauty, shifting from data-driven logic to emotionally intelligent tools that bring empathy, intuition and expert car...
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Bougie Basics
Household activities and hygiene routines are being transformed into moments of everyday opulence driven by self-care rituals and social hangouts i...
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Culture-coded Retail On-demand Webinar
Consumers are turning to a new generation of in-person retail experiences energised by cultural relevance and built on brand community. Watch ...
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FT Business of Luxury 2025: The New Shape of Global Luxury
Luxury is evolving through post-purchase care, storytelling in resale and digital product passports, all in service of building deeper connections ...
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Viva Technology 2025: Decoding a Decisive Moment for Tech
At VivaTech 2025, AI took centre stage – but conversations about climate, care and connection revealed where the future of tech must lead: human-fi...
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Culture-coded Retail
Digital commerce may offer consumers convenience, but a new generation of in-person retail experiences energised by cultural relevance and built on...
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Trust as the Ultimate Currency: World Retail Congress 2025
As the retail industry navigates economic uncertainty and cultural transformation, trust, technology and adaptability transpire as key drivers of s...
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