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Travel & Hospitality

Foresight Friday: Alice Crossley, senior foresight analyst

Every Friday, The Future Laboratory team offers an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, senior foresight analyst Alice Crossley unpacks the concept of healthy hedonism and celebrates GQ’s latest cover story.

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Retail

Stat: Britain’s beauty market is set to surpass that of France by the end of…

The UK beauty market is on track to overtake that in France, with sales of skincare and perfume soaring by nearly 11% in the year to June 2024, almost double the growth in the French market.

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Fashion

The Download: London Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2024

Cutting through the chaos and overwhelming nature of fashion month, we distil the key insights from London Fashion Week.

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Fashion

Diversity drives Britain's fashion scene

Post-Brexit Britain has been battling to find its new identity, but London Fashion Week showcased its greatest strength: the flourishing creativity brought by its diverse immigrant community.

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Food & Drink

Homing in on home-grown

UK – Consumers are choosing British food produce above foreign alternatives, but only up to a certain price point, according to a new survey.

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Fashion

Debenhams records astonishing suit sales as Britain's men get smarter

The traditional suit is enjoying an unprecedented sales boom in the UK as British men buy into popular culture’s increasingly sartorial style.

Halloween selection by ASOS
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Marketing & Branding

Halloween Market

Long considered a North American holiday for children, Halloween is becoming a global, cross-generational consumer event.

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Technology

New study shows more than half of UK gamers are women

Female gamers now account for 52% of the UK’s gaming audience, a new study of British gaming habits has found.

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Technology

Social media fuels debate in Scottish independence referendum

The Scottish independence referendum prompted a high level of social media engagement.