Experts & Opinion

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Smart New Towns

AR Urbanism discusses the pillars of a regenerative new town, the pros and cons of smart infrastructure and the promise of brownfield sites

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How to Master AI

Jeremy Kahn is US business magazine Fortune’s artificial intelligence editor and he shares with LS:N Global the key insights from his latest book

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Upstream’s Fashion Remix

Upstream, the world’s first fashion streaming app, believes that blending Gen Z’s love for clothes, music and community can and will disrupt online retail

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South Africa’s Luxury Surge

Exploring the rise of South African luxury fashion, local designer acclaim on the global scene and emerging opportunities in Johannesburg and Cape Town

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Luxury Travel’s New Arabian Era

Executive director of destination development at Red Sea Global, Rosanna Chopra reveals how the Middle East will shape the future of luxury hospitality

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Benoit Pagotto: A new e-sports audience

The head of marketing at Fnatic on the company’s pop-up event and retail space.

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Embracing tradition

With brands rushing to cater for the relentless demands of the consumer, is the fashion system on the verge of collapse in trying to keep up, and w...

Fashion : See Now Buy Now : Luxury

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Zara Mirza: Bacardi

How brands can ethically empower the arts.

Bacardi : No Commission : Zara Mirza

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Jenny Finkel: Mixpanel

Why brands need to think more judiciously about big data.

Lisbon Web Summit : Mixpanel : Big Data

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Carl Bresnahan: Intaglow

Why holograms are the future of phygital retail.

Intaglow : Phygital Retail : Hologram

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Brand-ucating the next generation

With a prevalent skills gap in many sectors of the UK job market is it time for brands to step in and play a more active role in shaping their fu...

Brand Educators : The Learning Economy : Dyson

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Ivan Poupyrev: Google ATAP

How to design wearable technology that people want to wear.

Google : Wearable Technology : Lisbon Web Summit

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The year of the uprising

The MiVote founder explains why the events of 2016 will usher in an era of digitally powered direct democracy.

MiVote : Adam Jacoby : Blockchain

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Anita Schjøll Brede: Iris AI

How artificial intelligence can revolutionise brands’ R&D pipelines.

Artificial Intelligence : Iris AI : Automation

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Archie Wilkinson: Pavegen

How their technology is making retail both more sustainable and more interactive.

Pavegen : Phygital : Retail

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Brand politics

2016 will be remembered as the year when political norms were turned on their head, but should brands join the debate or remain politically neutral?

Brandstanding : Backlash Brands : Ben & Jerry's

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Jackie Hunter: BenevolentBio

How artificial intelligence is already transforming the medical industry.

Jackie Hunter : BenevolentBio : Artificial Intelligence

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Cara David: YouGov

Tracking the world’s wealthiest consumers and their spending habits.

YouGov : Luxury Futures Forum : Ultra High Net Worths

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Monotype: Translation Paradox

The Type Foundry on the challenge of maintaining a diversity of global written cultures in the digital age.

Monotype : New Bricolage Living : Post-Language Typography

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Lisa Wood: Atom Bank

Why a bank’s brand is the least important part of its relationship with its customers.

Banking : Mobile Money : Festival Of Marketing

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Keyvan Nilforoushan: OneFineStay

How the brand is redefining the sharing economy for luxury consumers.

One Fine Stay : The Sharing Economy : Luxury

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Mounia Inoughi: Wired Beauty

How to combine beauty and technology into one seamless service.

Web Summit 2016 : Bespoke Beauty : Wearable Tech

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Rahul Parekh: Transforming the takeaway

The EatFirst founder on how vertical integration can transform the online food delivery industry.

Convenience Culture : Food Delivery : EatFirst

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Shared by design

As the sharing economy transforms the division between private and public space, designers face an epoch-defining challenge.

Airbnb : The Sharing Economy : Collaborative Consumption

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Nicholas Oliver: People.io

Why consumers are waking up to the value of their data.

People.io : Attention Economy : Advertising

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