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Health, Wellness & Sport

Stat: More than one-third of Americans are now in optimisation mode

More than 36% of Americans now consider themselves to be in optimisation mode, actively pursuing better health, longevity and peak performance, according to the Consumer Trends 2026 Mid-Year report by Coefficient Capital.

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Travel & Hospitality

Stat: US travellers are looking beyond familiar destinations

Between January and May 2026, American travellers made 29.1m international trips, up 23% compared with the same period in 2019, according to analysis from WTE Miami’s Market Intelligence Series.

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Diverging Demographics

Stat: Global UHNW population at record high as luxury spending power grows

Altrata’s World Ultra Wealth Report 2026 reveals that the global ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) population reached a record 556,850 individuals in 2025, up 14.4% year on year, marking the fastest growth since 2017.

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Diverging Demographics

Stat: Young women drive surge in US emigration intent

New polling by American multinational analytics and advisory company Gallup finds that as many as one in five American citizens would like to leave the country permanently if given the opportunity.

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Diverging Demographics

Foresight Friday: Dan Hastings, deputy foresight editor

Every Friday, we offer an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, deputy foresight editor Dan Hastings explores trend forecasting in the US, NASA’s erasure of female astronauts and AI being used for good.

Muffato Go in collaboration with Sensei, Brazil
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Retail

Danish grocery chain introduces new hack for boycotting US products

Grocery giant Salling Group is introducing a black star symbol on price tags to highlight European brands

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Retail

US consumers to stage economic blackout against corporate greed

On 28 February 2025, grassroots organisation The People’s Union USA is calling for a 24-hour economic boycott in response to rising living costs and corporate profiteering.

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Food & Drink

Sober Social Fix

As the sober-curious movement strengthens in the US, younger generations are redefining how to enjoy going out with friends, opening up opportunities for hospitality and nightlife brands.

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Marketing & Branding

CJ Hendry opens immersive plush flower market in New York

Renowned contemporary artist CJ Hendry unveiled an immersive installation of 100,000 plush flowers at FDR Four Freedoms State Park on New York’s Roosevelt Island in September 2024.