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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
China reaffirms strong demand for luxury handbags
Chinese demand for luxury handbags remains strong despite a reported slowing in the luxury market.
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Switzerland
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Dress Like a Man: wardrobe tips from Pitti Uomo collaborators
Dress Like a Man: wardrobe tips from Pitti Uomo collaborators
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Luxury
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UK consumers are forced to rent accommodation
UK consumers are forced to rent accommodation
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The Guardian
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Mega-brands and fashion start-up boost Brazilian e-commerce
Mega-brands and fashion start-up boost Brazilian e-commerce
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Google
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La Rinascente sees the light in emerging markets
La Rinascente sees the light in emerging markets
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Little Sun
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Italy
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Pop-ups feature interactive and showroom concepts
Pop-ups feature interactive and showroom concepts
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Christmas
Design Directions
The MiuMiu London
Retail theatre is an overused term these days. For something truly meaningful brands need to offer their customers a higher level of intellect, cre...
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Auto technology to bypass global gridlock
Auto technology to bypass global gridlock
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Arup
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South Korean beauty market
The cosmetics market in South Korea has been growing by 10.4% a year for the past six years to an estimated value of W9 trillion ($8.3bn, €6.3bn, £...
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Amazing Boomers trade skills in online market
Amazing Boomers trade skills in online market
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Amortals
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Luxury brands slow to see African potential
Luxury brands slow to see African potential
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Suzy Menkes
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IHT Conference
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Hong Kong overtakes New York for expensive retail
Hong Kong overtakes New York for expensive retail
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Causeway Bay
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Cushman & Wakefield
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Emerging markets offer lifeline to BlackBerry
Emerging markets offer lifeline to BlackBerry
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Nigeria
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Lagos
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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.
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Russian Federation Statistics Service
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Moscow
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Guests Overstay their welcome in Art Series hotels
Guests Overstay their welcome in Art Series hotels
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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...
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Boutique Hotels
Big Ideas
Car brands thrive in China amid luxury slowdown
Car brands thrive in China amid luxury slowdown
China
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Jaguar
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Men’s luxury stores open with bespoke services
Men’s luxury stores open with bespoke services
Alexander McQueen
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Savile Row
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Huntsman
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Scientists with Midas touch change colour of gold
Scientists with Midas touch change colour of gold
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Jewellery
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University Of Southampton
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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
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Dubai
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Level Shoe District
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