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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.
Macro Trends
Boomers Now and Next
There is an upcoming milestone in the Boomers’ generational journey. By 2030 they will all have reached the average Western retirement age of 65, supercharging a wider re-assessment of later life purpose along the way
Markets
Perimenopause Care-munities
Shifting attitudes are transforming the perimenopause into a force for collective health, highlighting the life stage as interconnected with, and supported by, the communities around us
Micro Trends
She is Mother
Talented women over 60 are finally getting their flowers and making more money than in their 20s in Hollywood, in modelling and on TikTok
Macro Trends
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 report
Markets
Grandpeers Market
In a mindset shift among older consumers, grandparents are becoming grandpeers, sharing platforms with their grandchildren and keen to collaborate
Big Ideas
Embracing responsibility, American consumers buy better
Embracing responsibility, American consumers buy better
Transparency
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Responsibility
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Time
Micro Trends
Small car luxe
Owning a small car no longer needs to be a sign of diminished wealth. A new type of luxurious small car is catering for well-off city-based custome...
Compact
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Car
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Fuel-efficient
Big Ideas
Grey-cations buck fall in Sport & Leisure demand
Grey-cations buck fall in Sport & Leisure demand
Tourism
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Germany
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Berlin
Big Ideas
Beauty brands switch on to social media
Beauty brands switch on to social media
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Cosmetics
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Social Media
Big Ideas
Chinese demand for luxury in London soars
Chinese demand for luxury in London soars
London
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Russian
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Gifting
Big Ideas
In Korea, men get moisturised and feminine
In Korea, men get moisturised and feminine
Seoul
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Hera
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Amorepacific
Micro Trends
Boxcars
Boxcars
Cars
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Square
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Cube
Big Ideas
Treetop hotels show Travel & Hospitalitylers the sky’s the limit
Treetop hotels show Travel & Hospitalitylers the sky’s the limit
Treehouse Hotels
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South Africa
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Curacao
Big Ideas
Consumers driving auto sales in India
Consumers driving auto sales in India
India
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New Delhi
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Society Of Indian Automobile Manufacturers
Big Ideas
In Beirut, female consumers get their own taxis
In Beirut, female consumers get their own taxis
Beirut
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Banet Taxi
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Peugeot
Big Ideas
Younger consumers seek traditional hospitality
Younger consumers seek traditional hospitality
Traditional
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St James
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Savile Club
Markets
Pharmafoods
On both sides of the Atlantic, health and wellbeing have become a major media focus. Consumers are being bombarded with conflicting messages, from ...
Pharmafoods
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Superfoods
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Nanofoods
Big Ideas
Ready-to-drink cocktails continue to quench thirst of Homedulgent consumers
Ready-to-drink cocktails continue to quench thirst of Homedulgent consumers
Diageo
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Cocktails
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Ready-to-drink
Big Ideas
Direct selling on the up in the downturn
Direct selling on the up in the downturn
Direct Selling
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Avon
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Vie At Home
Big Ideas
More than half of Bleisurite Britons work while on holiday
More than half of Bleisurite Britons work while on holiday
Office
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Always-on
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Life
Big Ideas
Retailers trim down as consumers simplify shopping
Retailers trim down as consumers simplify shopping
Food Marketing Institute
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Wall Street Journal
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Walmart
Big Ideas
Consumers outside Europe dine out in the downturn
Consumers outside Europe dine out in the downturn
Restaurant
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Social
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Home
Big Ideas
Online store sells essentials, conveniently
Online store sells essentials, conveniently
Madison
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Wisconsin
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Essentials
Big Ideas
Consumers prefer a nostalgic dinner
Consumers prefer a nostalgic dinner
Comfort Food
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Sainsbury's
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Asda
Micro Trends
Dining 2.0
A new breed of high-tech, high-gloss immersive dining spaces is appearing on the scene. Dining 2.0 describes this new generation of bars, clubs and...
Restaurant
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Technology
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Web 2.0
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