Five themes of innovation emerge from the 2020 Breakthrough Brands. Report

    Silicon Valley de-throned as center of start-up innovation: 30 brands set to revolutionize their markets. The 30 Challenger Brands Set to Disrupt Their Markets. 2020 Breakthrough Brands US Report. From sleek, high-end digital home gyms (Mirror) and alt-meat plant foods (Impossible Foods) to bio-engineers (Ginkgo) and AI-driven lawyers (Legalist),Interbrand predicts these challenger brands … Read more

Cats, camels and a Jesus lizard: the rise of animal-assisted therapy

Once considered eccentric, using animals in psychotherapy is becoming popular as research reveals benefits

Burberry to cut 500 jobs worldwide in £55m cost-saving drive

Plan, which includes 150 UK head office posts, comes as sales slump in Covid-19 crisis

Oprah Winfrey and Jay-Z tap into rising alt-milk star Oatly

Swedish brand taps growing market for milk alternatives as sale of 10% stake values firm at $2bn

Gone Surfin’: A celebration of surf culture in 171 exclusive pieces of clothing for men

    A nod to the rich history and tradition of surf culture across the globe. Mr Porter, the award-winning global online retail destination for men’s style, launched Gone Surfin’, a series of exclusive capsule collections that honour the global surf culture. Gone Surfin’, features 15 brands with 171 exclusive pieces of clothing, shoes, accessories … Read more

Banksy creates mask-themed work on London Underground

Coronavirus-inspired stencils on tube train feature rats with surgical face masks and hand sanitiser