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Gen X
Born 1965–1980, Gen X-ers are the smallest cohort yet inherently adaptable, the ‘bridgers’ realising their digital dreams out of an analogue upbringing.
Big Ideas
Seeking diversity
US – Parents spend more on brands that feature realistic families in their ad campaigns, according to BabyCenter.
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Johnson & Johnson
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All In Advertising
Big Ideas
Sleepover credit
France – Travel platform NightSwapping is bringing exchange value to the travel industry.
NightSwapping
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Tinder
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Travel App
Big Ideas
Fit to date
US – A new dating app promises to connect users that share similar exercise habits.
Sweatt
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Dating
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Exercise
Viewpoints
Mark Rowe: easyJet
Mark Rowe, business marketing manager at easyJet, on using seamless technology to meet Millennial demands.
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New Bricolage Living
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New Millennials
Big Ideas
Travel Technology Europe and Business Travel Show 2016: Review
The travel industry is beginning to harness big data and social media in order to create seamless connectivity.
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Business Travel Show
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The Hatch
Viewpoints
Steve McCallion: Future health
The creative director and CMO of ZOOM+ on how a retail-style approach would change healthcare.
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The Optimised Self
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Wellbeing Tech
Micro Trends
The XXX Factor
Sex is back in fashion, but this time it’s about getting the metrics, irony and humour bang on.
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Vivienne Westwood
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JW Anderson
Micro Trends
Male Positivity
New cultural initiatives are re-examining masculinity by focusing on mental health, body image and depression.
Re-con Man
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Masculinity
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Mental Health
Micro Trends
Boutique Boxing
Boxing is typically associated with brutal training regimens and testosterone-fuelled fights, but boutique studios are changing the rules of the ga...
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Empowered
Big Ideas
Put to shame
US – One in seven Americans are happy with the way they look, according to a Yahoo Health survey on body positivity.
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Body Shaming
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Generation Z
Big Ideas
Hooking up
Global – Menswear and womenswear designer JW Anderson live streamed his autumn/winter 2016 show on social networking app Grindr.
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Grindr
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Social Commerce
Big Ideas
Good housekeeping
New York – Some 16 luxury hotels have joined forces in a bid to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 30%.
Hospitality
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Whole System Thinking
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New York City
Big Ideas
Juicy data
London – Lifestyle and fitness app Lifesum has launched the first health drink developed using big data.
Lifesum
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Big Friendly Data
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The Optimised Self
Micro Trends
The Art of Sipping
The idea of slowly sipping and savouring straight liquor is making a comeback.
Sipsmith
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Bacardi
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Alcohol
Big Ideas
Circle of trust
Global – Luxury hotel group Shangri-La celebrates the loyalty of its guests and staff.
Shangri-la
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Loyalty
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Luxury Futures
Big Ideas
Vehicle for change
Saudi Arabia – Taxi service Uber offered free lifts to female voters to increase participation in the country’s first election open to women.
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The Athena Woman
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Saudi Arabia
Big Ideas
Conspicuous press
New York – Luxury womenswear label Proenza Schouler has introduced a press embargo on its latest collection until it hits the stores in April.
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Womenswear
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Women in luxury
Paris – Luxury group Kering has doubled the number of its female CEOs in the past year.
Kering
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The Athena Woman
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Women In Motion
Big Ideas
Personal touch
Global – Swedish technology company BehavioSec is developing new biometric technologies to better secure our online identities.
Interface Market
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Neil Costigan
Macro Trends
Anti-authenticity Marketing
Tales of authenticity and heritage are leaving a bad taste in consumers’ mouths as brands mercilessly misappropriate these values and divest them...
Beyond Borders
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Authenticity
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Heritage
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