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Shopping with the ‘Straight Aheads’ – Getting it Right
These qualities of conservatism and analysis mean that retailers need to work hard to convince Millennials of their wares’ efficacy, provenance and ethics to justify the outlay. We’ve seen some stellar...
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A Trend Spotters Guide to London 2015: 1st stop – The Clink
At Mintel we are proud and boastful of our 80-plus trends, our team of trend spotters across 20 countries and the 70 odd amazing stories they bring to us every week. But trends don't just play out on...
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A Trend Spotters Guide to London 2015: 2nd stop – iMakr
Mintel is proud and boastful of our 80-plus trends, our team of trend spotters across 20 countries and the 70 odd amazing stories they bring to us every week. But trends don't just play out on the...
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A Trend Spotters Guide to London 2015: 3rd stop – Eat 17
Mintel is proud and boastful of our 80-plus trends, our team of trend spotters across 20 countries and the 70 odd amazing stories they bring to us every week. But trends don't just play out on the...
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A Trend Spotters Guide to London 2015: 4th stop – Nana
Mintel is proud and boastful of our 80-plus trends, our team of trend spotters across 20 countries and the 70 odd amazing stories they bring to us every week. But trends don't just play out on the...
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A Trend Spotters Guide to London 2015: Final stop – Lady Dinah’s Cat Emporium
Mintel is proud and boastful of our 80-plus trends, our team of trend spotters across 20 countries and the 70 odd amazing stories they bring to us every week. But trends don't just play out on the...
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Consumer Trend Predictions 2015 – How Mintel’s E@sy Street trend has already...
At this week’s Futuretail event in London, Mintel presented E@sy Street, one of our four key consumer trend predictions for 2015, offering us an opportunity to catch up on how this has already played...
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Do robots and algorithms threaten livelihoods or offer liberty? Part 1
As companies, brands and organisations increasingly look to automated methods for efficiency, in part 1 of a 2 part series Mintel's senior trend consultant Richard Cope explores this trend, asking if...
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Do robots and algorithms threaten livelihoods or offer liberty? Part 2
As companies, brands and organisations increasingly look to automated methods for efficiency, in part 2 of a 2 part series Mintel’s senior trend consultant Richard Cope explores this trend, asking if...
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A Private Function: Consumers and privacy in 2015 and beyond
At the start of 2014, we predicted that consumers would be looking for greater privacy, but also greater functionality from their data. One year later, we find that not only is this happening, but that...
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Six actions to become the perfect pharmaceutical company
Mintel’s latest Beauty & Personal Care webinar Health 2025 looks at how demographic changes and disruptive technologies will shape what consumers will want from pharmaceutical companies in the next...
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Looking for victory in defeat for Brazilian brands
In the wake of Brazil’s earth shattering exit at the hands of Germany on Tuesday, across Brazil the drums were silenced and the only music to be heard was the reverberating false notes sounded by those...
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Home of the Future
Due to a lack of innovation since the postwar 1950's era, the very phrase ‘Home of the Future’ conjures up retro images of everything from The Jetsons to Presidents Khrushchev and Nixon bickering over...
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Why insurers need to embrace, not fear technology
Insurers need to pay heed to how technology is moving in to consumers’ homes, in to their cars, on to their bodies and changing their expectations of what they are entitled to – and how quickly they...
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How the financial services sector can capitalise on Mintel’s “Get Smart”...
Mintel has identified ‘Get Smart’ as one of four key UK consumer trends for 2015. As the world of synced devices evolves, tech is moving into our homes and onto our bodies. As trusted brands such as...
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The trends under the tree: What’s influencing the Christmas adverts of 2014?
The lights are rigged in the streets and the event-advertising is hitting our screens: Christmas is here. Regarding the respective efforts of John Lewis, Marks & Spencer’s and Boots, it’s notable...
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Why death may not be the end of consumer brand engagement
In Brazil, football club Corinthians’ announcement of a cemetery for fans is the latest embodiment of the trend towards people taking a positive and personalised view of death. Live Forever FC The...
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Shopping with the ‘Straight Aheads’ – Who are Millennials?
Often lazily generalised as tech-obsessed, bacchanalian and narcissistic, today’s youth actually reject the vices of previous generations and value playfulness, proof and progressive politics as much...
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Shopping with the ‘Straight Aheads’ – How Millennials Shop
The advent and uptake of mobile connectivity dovetailed with economic downturn, creating a generation of shoppers making live price comparisons in store on their devices. For Millennials though, this...
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Shopping with the ‘Straight Aheads’ – Getting it Right
These qualities of conservatism and analysis mean that retailers need to work hard to convince Millennials of their wares’ efficacy, provenance and ethics to justify the outlay. We’ve seen some stellar...
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