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Gaming art to combat misconceptions of the Middle East

As gaming becomes a significant part of everyday life, British-Tunisian digital artist Rayane Jemaa is challenging Western depictions of Middle Eas...

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Agile Artisans

Revealing a more resilient business model, ethical fashion and homeware brands are supporting their artisan suppliers during the coronavirus pandemic.

Fashion : Homeware : Retail

Big Ideas

Documenting luxury

London – A new luxury tour operator is offering trips that put you at the centre of your own travel documentary.

Luxury Travel Advisors : Travel : Personalisation

Big Ideas

World Retail Congress 2013 preview

London – A macro-economic retail overview will be central to this year’s World Retail Congress (WRC) in Paris, where more than 1,400 retail industr...

London : Preview : Omni-channel

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Black History Travel Market

Around the world, Black people are using travel experiences as a way to heal from recent traumas and gain new perspectives on their ancestry and hi...

Travel : Tourism : Hospitality

Micro Trends

Home-grown Luxury

A new breed of luxury brands is emerging from developing economies, starting a shift in the industry away from the traditional domination of Paris,...

Domestic : Local Brands : Distribution

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Coca-Cola asks AI to create a drink that tastes like the future

Coca-Cola has launched a limited-edition ‘future-flavoured’ cola drink, the Y3000, which was co-created using human and artificial intelligence.

Food & Drink : Technology : Media & Entertainment

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Stat: E-commerce set for significant growth in MEASA region

The e-commerce market across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region (MEASA) is experiencing a rise in popularity.

Stat : Statistics : E-commerce

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Four key themes from TechCrunch Disrupt 2018

TechCrunch Disrupt 2018 highlighted the role that technology has to play in recognising the value of emigrant populations, up-skilling the workforc...

Technology : Culture : Design

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Café culture: Branding for Nigeria’s coffee shop chain

Lagos – Umutu Coffee Company is bringing the concept of a coffee house to Nigeria and asked Mexican design agency Anagrama to create branding ...

Stamped Goods : Anagrama : Coffee

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Biker Angels: Photographer explores street culture

Biker : Hassan Hajjaj : Exhibition

Big Ideas

Affordable brands fuel luxury sales

Louis Vuitton : Fflur Roberts : Year-On-Year

Big Ideas

Rise in convenience in store for consumers

Convenience : Store Formats : Planet Retail

Big Ideas

Trust in online friends falls

Trust Barometer : Edelman : Advertising Age

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Stat: UK’s favourite groceries at risk from climate change

A new report by Christian Aid warns that more than a fifth of popular grocery items in the UK could be threatened by climate change.

Sustainability : Food & Drink : Society

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Stat: Pandemic hospitality closures have hit mental health

Research conducted by YouGov and commissioned by the International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD), has found that the closure of bars and...

Health & Wellness : Society : Travel & Hospitality

Markets

Emerging Youth: Nigeria

Misrepresented by politicians, young Nigerians are reclaiming a sense of national pride through movements that will drive the future of their country.

Youth : Fashion : New Masculinity

Big Ideas

Mid-range fashion trumps luxury in Asia-Pacific

Mid-range Fashion : Middle-class : CBRE

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Brighton student wins Jägermeister grant to build nightclub in Kenya

Jesse Mugambi, a University of Brighton student studying sustainable design, has won a grant of £42,847 ($54,113, €50,000) to build a new music ve...

Youth : Travel & Hospitality : Design

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The Viewpoint: Black art matters in Web3

British artist Nubianizm explains how a new generation of Black visual artists find solace, community and compensation on the blockchain.

NFTs : Web3 : Identities

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Stat: Consumers prioritise sustainability in food choices despite financial struggles

A significant 54% of consumers are willing to make food choices that benefit the environment, according to TetraPak’s 2023 Nutrition Index.

Sustainability : Food & Drink : Society

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Stat: MENA’s youth unemployment is the highest in the world

Young people living in the Middle East and North Africa are facing an unemployment crisis, which is being exacerbated by the region’s existing ineq...

Youth : Workplace : Finance

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Stat: Food costs soar in SWANA amid war in Ukraine

While the holy month of Ramadan is historically a time for sharing traditional foods, countries in the SWANA region are struggling to manage rising...

Food : Drink : Society

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A taste of Jerusalem: Modern Israeli food comes to London

London – Opened last week, The Palomar brings the modern flavours of Jerusalem to Soho.

Israeli Cuisine : London : Yotam Ottolenghi

Big Ideas

Beauty goes abroad as scales tip in favour of BRICS

Cosmetics : M.A.C : Emerging Affluents

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