Functional|Trendwatching speaks opportunity

by Filipa Oliveira

Simple, small and cheap – according to trendwatching.com, these are the three keywords that best describe our upcoming lifestyle in society. Scanning the globe with future scope goggles, this world-leading trend firm offers free of charge monthly updates on fresh ideas and consumer habits in areas as diverse as art, food and technology. Sharing their insights with more than 160,000 subscribers worldwide, trendwatching is now assembling the new breed of products and services that capture the phenomenon of functional, clear and budget-friendly solutions. For emerging markets and prosperous economies, learn here ” why simple, small and cheap appeals to all“, providing great opportunities for exploration and innovative entrepreneurship. Now turn your head to the future, and remember – if it’s functional, thumbs up.

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Added on January 26, 2010

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