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Collectible Retro Cartoon Toys

The Funko Disney Mystery Minis are a new collection from the toy brand that are themed after classic programming from Saturday morning in the 90s. This includes characters from TaleSpin, Chip ‘...

Aggressive Off-Road Trucks - The Shelby Raptor Combines Ruggedness and All-American Automotive Style

Aggressive Off-Road Trucks The Shelby Raptor Combines Ruggedness and All-American Automotive Style

Lovers of great American automotive tradition will identify the Ford F-150 Raptor as one of the most durable trucks out there, and the Shelby brand as a purveyor of sporty style, and the two product... [More]

Barnstorming Electric SUVs - The Hummer H1 Offers Beastly & Eco-Friendly Performance In One Package

Barnstorming Electric SUVs The Hummer H1 Offers Beastly & Eco-Friendly Performance In One Package

Arnold Schwarzenegger knows a thing or two about what it means to be indestructible, which is exactly why the former Hollywood action star has collaborated with Kreisel Electric to unveil a brand... [More]

Playfully Modern Textiles - Pepper B Offers Home Goods That are Both Timeless and Unique

Playfully Modern Textiles Pepper B Offers Home Goods That are Both Timeless and Unique

Pepper B, a Toronto-based homeware brand that was created by textile designer Danni Simmen, recently launched its Fall 2017 collection. The collection is made up of a variety of home accessories... [More]

Everyday Luxury Chocolate Bars - The Kit Kat Matcha Double Berry and Almond is Tasty and Inexpensive

Everyday Luxury Chocolate Bars The Kit Kat Matcha Double Berry and Almond is Tasty and Inexpensive

Everyday luxury is a term that is becoming more commonplace when it comes to consumer products, so the Kit Kat Matcha Double Berry and Almond comes as a logical new release from the brand. Released... [More]

Transparent Dairy Product Releases - Dannon Has Introduced Non-GMO Project Verified Yogurts

Transparent Dairy Product Releases Dannon Has Introduced Non-GMO Project Verified Yogurts

Increased pressure from consumers for transparency when it comes to the products they purchase and the foods they choose has led to the announcement of the new Dannon Non-GMO Project Verified Yogurts.... [More]

Grab-and-Go Almond Branding - The Mariani Nut Company Snack Almond Packs are Satisfying

Grab-and-Go Almond Branding The Mariani Nut Company Snack Almond Packs are Satisfying

The demand for natural, healthy snacks is increasing exponentially which is one of the driving factors behind the newly released Mariani Nut Company Snack Almond Packs. Coming in individual serving... [More]

Rewarding Friend Matchmaking Apps - The 'M8' Dating App Has Your Friends Picking Matches for You

Rewarding Friend Matchmaking Apps The 'M8' Dating App Has Your Friends Picking Matches for You

Traditional dating apps that put the power in the hand of the dater are about to be turned on their head with the announcement of the new ‘M8’ dating app. Instead of having users pick... [More]

Transparent To-Go Packaging - Monoprix's 'Food To Go' Range Appeals to Busy Urbanites

Transparent To-Go Packaging Monoprix's 'Food To Go' Range Appeals to Busy Urbanites

Brandimage created a dynamic range of to-go packaging for French retailer Monoprix’s line of premium Food To Go, which appeals to busy urbanites who are starved for time. As the products... [More]

Reflective Skyscraper Concepts - The 'Mirage' Building Reflects An Upside Down Image Of Paris

Reflective Skyscraper Concepts The 'Mirage' Building Reflects An Upside Down Image Of Paris

MAD Architects is known for proposing truly revolutionary and audacious skyscraper concepts, and it may have outdone itself with a new design, dubbed ‘Mirage,’ that is designed to... [More]

Off-Grid Network Providers - The 'GOTOKY' Provides a Secure Connection When You're Out of Service

Off-Grid Network Providers The 'GOTOKY' Provides a Secure Connection When You're Out of Service

Going out on an adventure in the wilderness usually means saying goodbye to cell service, but the ‘GOTOKY’ is a newly designed device that will help you stay connected. Ideal for hikers... [More]

Compression Nursing Bras - 'Lilu' Helps New Mothers Pump Milk at Work Efficiently

Compression Nursing Bras 'Lilu' Helps New Mothers Pump Milk at Work Efficiently

Although breast pumps present a multitude of benefits for the new mother, the devices often result in the production of less breast milk, which is why one company developed ‘Lilu,’ a... [More]

Dual-Port Smartphone Accessories - Belkin's iPhone Dongle is a Smartphone Adapter with Two Ports

Dual-Port Smartphone Accessories Belkin's iPhone Dongle is a Smartphone Adapter with Two Ports

iPhone 7 users are familiar with the brand’s new headphone port, which doubles as a charging port to minimize the facade of the design-focused smart devices—however convenient, the new... [More]

Non-Invasive Skincare Monitors - The 'Barrier Light' Keeps an Eye on Skin Moisture and Strength

Non-Invasive Skincare Monitors The 'Barrier Light' Keeps an Eye on Skin Moisture and Strength

The cosmetic skincare industry is being flooded with new solutions that provide an effective way to ensure skin is as healthy as possible, which is exactly the case with the ‘Barrier Light.&#... [More]

Camper Subscription Services - Campbox Co. Delivers Gear for Camping Right to Your Door

Camper Subscription Services Campbox Co. Delivers Gear for Camping Right to Your Door

Having all the essential gear for camping on hand when you need it usually means making a list and tracking it down in a retail store or online, but the Campbox Co. subscription service looks to... [More]

Collectible Retro Cartoon Toys - The New Funko Disney Mystery Minis Celebrate Classic Programming

Collectible Retro Cartoon Toys The New Funko Disney Mystery Minis Celebrate Classic Programming

The Funko Disney Mystery Minis are a new collection from the toy brand that are themed after classic programming from Saturday morning in the 90s. This includes characters from TaleSpin, Chip ‘... [More]

Stylish Cable-Incorporated Chargers - The 'Pluto by earth' Powerful Power Bank is Slim and Demure

Stylish Cable-Incorporated Chargers The 'Pluto by earth' Powerful Power Bank is Slim and Demure

The external battery has become essential given the commonplace nature of smartphone usage, so the ‘Pluto by earth’ is a powerful power bank that will provide users with something they... [More]

Rotating Nonstick Grills - The 'Puffle Waffle Maker' Can Be Used to Create Curvaceous Food

Rotating Nonstick Grills The 'Puffle Waffle Maker' Can Be Used to Create Curvaceous Food

ALDKitchen, a brand that specializes in professional-quality kitchen equipment, recently unveiled the ‘Puffle Waffle Maker,’ a nonstick grill that features a honeycomb-like design that... [More]

Customizable Transforming Jackets - The 'Ultimate City Jacket' Can Transform into a Tote Bag

Customizable Transforming Jackets The 'Ultimate City Jacket' Can Transform into a Tote Bag

Ukrainian techware brand Riot Division has introduced ‘The Ultimate City Jacket’—an adaptable piece of outerwear that can transform to suit a user’s immediate needs or... [More]

Seasonal Cereal Dessert Snacks - The Pumpkin Pie Rice Krispies Treats Turn Dessert into a Snack

Seasonal Cereal Dessert Snacks The Pumpkin Pie Rice Krispies Treats Turn Dessert into a Snack

Products that are nostalgic to consumers are being given a more mature overhaul to make them more applicable for a grown-up palette as seen with the new Pumpkin Pie Rice Krispies Treats. Released as... [More]

Autumnal Spice Milkshakes - The Krystal Pumpkin Spice Milkshake is Inspired by Southern Tradition

Autumnal Spice Milkshakes The Krystal Pumpkin Spice Milkshake is Inspired by Southern Tradition

The Krystal Pumpkin Spice Milkshake is crafted with the Southern tradition of putting a scoop of ice cream onto the top of a slice of pumpkin pie rather than whipped cream. This is achieved easily... [More]

Convenient High-Protein Cheese Snacks - The Borden Cheese Snack Bars are Ideal for School Snacks

Convenient High-Protein Cheese Snacks The Borden Cheese Snack Bars are Ideal for School Snacks

The Borden Cheese Snack Bars have been launched by the Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) as a delicious new option that coincides with the start of the new school year. Positioned as the perfect high-... [More]

Cereal Brand Backpacks Timbuk2 and Froot Loops Collaborated on the 'Tuck Pack'

As part of its ‘Whatever Froots Your Loops’ campaign, Kellogg’s Froot Loops partnered with Timbuk2 to create the ‘Tuck Pack.’ The boldly branded, limited-edition... [More]

Nose-Controlled Smartphone Systems - 'Itchynose' Can Change a Song When a Nostril is Scratched

Nose-Controlled Smartphone Systems 'Itchynose' Can Change a Song When a Nostril is Scratched

This humorous system of smartphone control dubbed ItchyNose is a pair of connected eyewear that enables a user to control a smartphone by simply scratching their nose. Staring at one’s phone... [More]

At-Home Cake Pop Makers - Baby Cakes' Cake Pop Maker is Portable and Easy to Use

At-Home Cake Pop Makers Baby Cakes' Cake Pop Maker is Portable and Easy to Use

Baby Cakes is a kitchen appliance brand known for its portable and easy-to-use cake pop makers. The brand’s best-selling product is available in a variety of bright color options, and allows... [More]

The 6 Patterns of Opportunity & Top 18 Megatrends

1. Perfecting One Thing
2. Aspirational Icon
3. Exaggerated Feature
4. Reimagined Solution

From user-generated content to maker culture, today’s consumers are content creators and experts.

Brands have taken a role of accelerating the personal development of consumers.

We are entering a transformative new era, denoted by an exponential growth in data, robotics and intelligence.

1. Retro
2. Generational
3. Economic + Seasonal
4. Repetitive Cycles

Fond memories fuel a desire to bring the past into the present, especially with respect to one’s formative years.

The desire for sustainable products, including local, organic, recyclable and pronounceable ingredients.

The world is becoming more playful, driven by generations not ready to grow up, including Boomers who desire a more active, enriched life.

1. Specialization
2. Fewer Layers + Efficiency
3. Crowdsourcing
4. Subscription

New services make it easier than ever to conceptualize, fund, launch and companies.

Hyper-targeted offerings, services, subscriptions and recommendations to simplify lives with better things.

In a fast-paced, cluttered world, simplicity stands out, resulting in focused businesses & clean design

1. Refocusing
2. Reversing
3. Surprising
4. Gamifying

Allegiant groups are more readily formed around specific interests, causes and even brands.

The application of game dynamics to real-world problems results in a world that’s more competitive and engaging.

In a world abundant with ‘stuff,’ experience becomes a more important currency and life priority.

1. Combining + Layering
2. Adding Value
3. Co-Branding + Aligning
4. Physical + Digital

Tech, AR, VR and interactive experiences are raising our expectations in the realms of entertainment, retail and even food.

Brands, products, services and customers are increasingly co-creating an interdependent world.

Lines are blurring as business models, products and services merge to create unique concepts and experiences

1. Personalization + Customization
2. Status + Belonging
3. Style + Fashionizing
4. Generational Rebellion

Social media and a resistance to traditional advertising have created a desire for authenticity and reality.

Small batch production technologies and more personalized media are creating an expectation for personalization.

A mass proliferation of sellers and media creators has shifted the world to a many-to-many economy.

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65 Innovative Burger Menus - From Secret Celebratory Burgers to Foodie-Satisfying Diner Menus

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From burger-dispensing ATMs to holiday-inspired turkey burgers, there seems to be no shortage in terms of fast casual burger menus, whether you are a vegan or a meat lover. With traditional fast... [More]

Top 100 Business Ideas in September - From Back-to-School Charity Pop-Ups to Clothes-Dispensing ATMs

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18 Examples of Satirical Streetwear - From Designer Parody Lines to Ironically Luxurious Apparel

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Top 100 Business Trends in August - From Floating Pop-Up Water Parks to Community Dog Cafes

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Like the (apocryphal) 19th century quotation from the head of the US Patent Office about there being nothing left to invent, it always feels as though every good business idea has already been... [More]

23 Snack Brand Activations From Comical Cheese Billboards to Exclusive Chocolate Tastings

From nostalgia-driven toaster pastry pop-ups to sandwich and crisp lunch cafes, these snack brand activations showcase the variety of applications of experiential marketing within the sphere of... [More]

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