In this week’s edition of the Trend Taster, we round up the snackable trends, stats and insights from around the world, including:

• Weighted plushies are designed to reduce stress

• AI Cribs support modern parenting

• Wearable Breast Pumps

• QR t-shirt helps find lost children

• Asda offers coffee pod recycling

In this week’s edition of the Trend Taster, we round up the snackable trends, stats and insights from around the world, including:

• AI chatbot trained on ancient Buddhist texts

• Wearable pins combat phone theft

• Who is the "cool aunt"?

• Explainer: Hyperlocal Retail

• Gen Z are fickle with their brand loyalty

In this week’s edition of the Trend Taster, we round up the snackable trends, stats and insights from around the world, including:

Wikileaks of Beauty

Caregivers are burning out

Timeline apps offer content curation

Under 35s face homeownership hurdles

Daylight clubbing

In this week’s edition of the Trend Taster, we round up the snackable trends, stats and insights from around the world, including:

• Walk 100 steps to earn one minute of scrolling

• Middle-class graduates now dominate internships

• Slow travel incentives

• The "silver tsunami" retirement crisis

• AI is moving from capturing attention to influencing choices

In this week’s edition of the Trend Taster, we round up the snackable trends, stats and insights from around the world, including:

• How fast food prices have changed over time

• M&S's first food redistribution program

• The rise of functional drinks

• Orange Juice's Downturn

• The Resurgence of Cottage Cheese

In this week’s edition of the Trend Taster, we round up the snackable trends, stats and insights from around the world, including:

• India's tourism sector funding gap

• The return of the mechanical wristwatch

• New accessibility tech is game-changing for visually-impaired fans

• Explainer: Knitfluencer

• Mixed-use development features a Costco store beneath 800 residential units