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As ownership of digital devices in India increases, so too does consumers' reliance on them, particularly smartphones and tablets. They are everywhere, from the train to the bedroom, ...

Hotspots brings you the Mintel Trends team’s top observations on product and service launches from around the world. From boozy wellness retreats to female-friendly football grounds, find out ...

15% of the world’s population live with some form of disability, according to the World Health Organization – yet these people are often under-served by brands and businesses ...

In a bid to grab the attentions of today’s consumer amidst everything else that is going on, brands and companies are coming up with new ways to create ...

Hotspots brings you the Mintel Trends team’s top observations on product and service launches from around the world. From restaurants turned into co-working spaces to an author co-writing ...

10 October marks World Mental Health Day, an occasion to raise awareness of mental wellbeing and the issues affecting millions of people worldwide. Mental health problems come in ...

With the International Day of Older Persons approaching, there are significant issues affecting over-55s in the UK that are becoming more widely reported. Loneliness, which is part of a ...

Hotspots brings you the Mintel Trends team’s top observations on product and service launches from around the world. From VR technology enabling blind people to experience art to ...

Over the last two months, Mintel volunteers took part in beach cleans organised in association with the Marine Conservation Society at Herne Bay, Kent. The experience, which you ...

Hotspots brings you the Mintel Trends team’s top observations on product and service launches from around the world. From the inclusion of male cheerleaders in the NFL for ...

A new wedding magazine has launched in Australia targeting LGBTQI* couples, following the country's decision to legalise marriage equality. With 2017’s postal survey where the majority of Australians ...

There’s been a big focus on plastic waste recently with companies around the world uniting to address the issue. Here, Mintel’s expert analysts share their thoughts on the ...