GLOBAL MARKET

Why British beauty is booming abroad

“Brand Britain”, with an emphasis on Britishness, perceived luxury and quality, is making a mark on the global beauty landscape as UK exports thrive

WELLNESS

How to look good and feel great

Beauty at face value is being challenged by an holistic approach to feeling beautiful through achieving overall wellness

OVERVIEW

What you need to know about the UK’s new industrial strategy

Fresh efforts to stimulate manufacturing post-Brexit could help narrow the trade gap and relocate overseas production facilities in the UK

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Infographic: IoT cyber security ‘Infographic: IoT cyber security’

This infographic published in the Cyber Security Special Report highlights the security risks the internet of things presents. The graphic reveals that 25 per cent of identified enterprise attacks will involve the internet of things by 2020, meanwhile only 10 per cent of IT security budgets will be spent protecting systems againist these attacks. Scroll down to view the whole infographic

The global cosmetics market ‘The global cosmetics market’

This infographic published in The Beauty Economy Special Report tracks the rapid rise of the global cosmetics industry. The research reveals L'Oréal Paris is the most valuable cosmetics brand with a 10.2% share of the market, followed by Gillette and Nivea. Additionally, the graphic shows that the Asia-Pacific region is the biggest market for cosmetics, followed by North America and Western Europe. Scroll down to view the full infographic

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PREJUDICE

Poles apart: the new face of British prejudice

As rising xenophobia in the UK targets Polish migrants, the first generation of Poles recalls a time when they were welcomed as refugees and workers

CLINTON

Clinton’s dealings with Morocco could come back to haunt her

As secretary of state, Hillary Clinton backed a controversial Moroccan plan for its Western Saharan colony - a decision that could stalk her presidency

IVORY

Ivory suppliers challenge global ban

Several Southern African countries want to be exempted from a 35-year old global ban on ivory trading, threatening a hard-won consensus on the trade in products from endangered animals

MIGRANT CRISIS

Child refugees slip through the gaps

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GLOBALISATION

Globalisation not entirely to blame for wealth inequality

UN trade expert Mukhisa Kituyi says that wealth inequality and a stagnant middle class cannot be blamed exclusively on globalisation

REFUGEES

Refugees are victims of terror and violence, not perpetrators

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Staying ahead of the revolution

The beauty industry is riding the new wave of e-commerce, but must stay ahead of the curve with new skills to achieve success

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Connect everyone and everything to a better future

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Innovation for the customer’s good

Regardless of technical innovation, ethical standards must remain relevant to the insurance industry and meaningful to customers

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