Placemaking Summit Report 2016 Our inaugural Placemaking Summit Report tackles the importance of physical space in the digital age, from revolutionary retail concepts to geo-branding and locally embedded businesses. Instead of...Read more
Meet the community- focused citizens who are reframing their relationship with consumption to be not just more sustainable, but also regenerative and ethical - we call them Regenizens. Amid environmental...Read more
The world of retail stands on unsteady ground in 2017. The ramifications of geopolitical events such as Brexit and the election of Donald Trump as President of the US are...Read more
Our annual retail report is a global survey of the most exciting developments in the sector, from revolutionary digital technology to bold in-store innovations. Insight Overview The Future Laboratory’s analysis...Read more
Accelerating e-commerce and demands for expedited delivery are forcing a new retail framework that puts eco-conscious practices at the centre of brands’ operations. Swelling demand for convenient retail is clashing...Read more
In 2021 retail brands will start to establish supply chains and manufacturing at a neighbourhood level, making last-mile logistics circular. Shoppers’ spending impact will become more transparent than ever, while...Read more
In 2021 retail brands will start to establish supply chains and manufacturing at a neighbourhood level, making last-mile logistics circular. Shoppers’ spending impact will become more transparent than ever, while...Read more
Companies across the retail sector have been demonstrating resilience despite a turbulent start to the Transformative Twenties. Our new Retail Futures report details nascent trends in physical retail, such...Read more
The future of retail is hyper-personal. From Live Retailing to AI-boosted Personalisation, we track the trends gaining traction with consumers in a phygital retail world. Our Retail Futures online event...Read more