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Pas Normal Studios, Denmark
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Mobility

The Neo-Urbanites: The Urban Wayfinder

Meet the Urban Wayfinder, a Neo-Urbanite who navigates the city by bike, mapping his surroundings and choosing the scenic route over the fastest one.

Target Beauty Studio, US
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Retail

Target turns beauty retail into a discovery destination

Target is launching Target Beauty Studio in more than 600 stores and through Target.com, bringing over 1,600 products from 90 prestige and emerging names – including global brands – to a dedicated discovery environment.

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Marketing & Branding

Stat: Gen Alpha teens are running brand discovery in the family home

A new survey of 1,500 respondents and 25 brands by HarrisX and Allison Worldwide finds that 62% of what parents buy for their Gen Alpha children starts with the teen requesting the brand by name – rising to 67% for teen girls.

SentiV by Meropy is an AI-powered robot that collects data and assesses the field to optimise farming practices, France
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Food & Drink

M&S rolls out AI-powered animal welfare monitoring across dairy farms

M&S is rolling out AI-powered monitoring technology across 46 dairy farms, using cameras and algorithms trained alongside vets to assess cow welfare in real time.

Second Home Holland Park, Photography by Iwan Baan, UK
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Retail

M&S backs the Retail Trust’s Let’s Respect Retail campaign

Marks & Spencer has become the first major UK grocer to publicly back the Retail Trust’s Let’s Respect Retail campaign, calling for greater action against abuse and intimidation of shopworkers.

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Fashion

Stat: Gen Z shoppers are checking resale before buying new luxury items

More than 80% of Gen Z and Millennial shoppers are checking the secondary market before buying new luxury items, Rati Sahi Levesque, CEO of online marketplace The RealReal, said in an interview.

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Marketing & Branding

Urban Outfitters recruits its own creator community to star in its first TV…

Fashion retailer Urban Outfitters has launched All Together Now, its first dedicated back-to-campus commercial, filmed at Rutgers University’s 52,454-seat football stadium in New Jersey.

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Fashion

ASOS re-launches ASOS Magazine on Substack

ASOS is re-launching ASOS Magazine as a quarterly digital publication on Substack.

Hot Pot China, UK
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Fashion

The Hot Pot Table: How Shanghai’s most exciting retail brands are winning on…

The Hot Pot Table is the monthly deep dive for global executives and brand managers who need to move past the headlines and into the operational reality of the world’s most dynamic consumer markets in Asia.