Retail

Retail Industry Trends : From groceries to placemaking, retail is becoming more immersive, expressive, dramatic and hyper-personalised.

Third Space Retail

Markets

Third Space Retail

Brands are reshaping retail storefronts into branded third-space hubs, providing sanctuaries for creativity, community and culture

Rebranding Resale

Big Ideas

Rebranding Resale

Upscaled marketing initiatives, luxury partnerships and circularity-led retail concepts are redefining how resale communities are shopping for pre-loved pieces

Scent Retail Futures

Micro Trends

Scent Retail Futures

Luxury fragrance retail is turning to AI and immersive experiences to provide bricks-and-mortar customers with curated and personalised scent discovery

Cruise Retail’s Mega-Opportunity

Markets

Cruise Retail’s Mega-Opportunity

Brands are now exploring more seamless experiences for guests where culture and curation drive engagement to sea

Five Luxury Leisure Pop-Ups

Big Ideas

Five Luxury Leisure Pop-Ups

With resort locations and seasonal tourism driving new pop-ups, there is a mood of ephemeral exclusivity

Six Pet Market Trends to Watch in 2025

Big Ideas

Six Pet Market Trends to Watch in 2025

From AI-powered devices to cultivated protein and microbiome health, the humanisation of pet care is reaching new heights of personalisation and op...

Pet : Pet Market Trends 2025 : AI-powered Pet Accessories

Big Ideas

Kidult Craze

Driven by nostalgia and a desire for stress relief, adults are gravitating towards playful, non-digital items such as plush toys, collectables and ...

Pop Culture : Nostalgia : Hello Kitty

Four Beauty Brands Harnessing the Power of Sports Fandom

Big Ideas

Four Beauty Brands Harnessing the Power of Sports Fandom

As the beauty industry taps into sports culture, brands are capitalising on athletes’ influence to innovate and inspire, scoring big with fans worl...

Beauty : Sports : Leisure

Destination Debrief: Perth

Big Ideas

Destination Debrief: Perth

As Western Australia’s coastal city of Perth becomes a top destination for international and domestic tourists, growth is being fuelled by a revita...

Travel : Hospitality : Australia

Future Forecast 2025: Retail

Macro Trends

Future Forecast 2025: Retail

As consumers navigate the value contradiction during a cost of living crisis, retailers in 2025 are embracing a renewed sense of in-store wonder wh...

Retail : Pop-culture & Media : Sustainability

Big Ideas

Brand Innovation Debrief: Represent

From Horwich to Hollywood, British luxury menswear brand Represent is on a mission to redefine the menswear category through community, culture and...

Fashion : Menswear : Retail

Remixing the Country Club

Micro Trends

Remixing the Country Club

Old money, new values; brands are re-imagining country clubs as inclusive, community-centric spaces, using nostalgia, sports fandom and wellness to...

Luxury : Fashion : Retail

Luxury’s New Clubhouse Model

Micro Trends

Luxury’s New Clubhouse Model

Luxury brands are shifting towards exclusive, product-free spaces that prioritise immersive experiences in a bid to captivate their most valued cli...

Luxury : Fashion : Retail

Premium Fashion’s Comeback

Viewpoints

Premium Fashion’s Comeback

Bridging the gap between cost and quality, the premium contemporary fashion category is re-emerging as a stylish, affordable alternative to luxury’...

Fashion : Luxury : Retail

Third Space Retail

Markets

Third Space Retail

Brands are reshaping retail storefronts into branded third-space hubs, providing sanctuaries for creativity, community and culture.

Retail : Third Spaces : Community

State of Retail: Australia

Behaviours

State of Retail: Australia

From the burgeoning billion-dollar activewear sector to the rise of retail media, the opportunities for growth in Australia’s retail market are pre...

Retail : Australia : Fashion

Content Commerce

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 seaml...

Retail : Pop-culture & Media : Technology

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