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A good time for a new taste!

Few industries have been as hard hit as restaurants during the Covid pandemic Digitalisation, merchandising, layout: new ways of doing business are here to stay Customers are looking for an “experience”, whether eating out or at home

E-bike shortages

Rising demand for e-bikes is more than just a temporary phenomenon Ongoing supply chain disruptions are making for much extended delivery times The whole biking ecosystem is thriving, as mobility undergoes a (green) revolution

The case against oil bashing

Under mounting pressure, Big Oil is struggling to shake off its negative image Yet, many producers – notably European – are actively transitioning their business Being invested means having a say in this change… and reaping attractive returns?

And the winner is… Switzerland

This month will – at long last – see 24 nations contend for the Euro 2020 trophy Defying football odds, our macro scoring system puts Switzerland as the favourite Defence, midfield, attack: to perform well a portfolio must be strong all-round

Anyone for a meatless burger?

Eating too much meat is bad for the health, the environment and the conscience The market for plant-based substitutes is transitioning from niche to mainstream Sensory experience, price and availability: the three hurdles to mass adoption

Gender diversity matters

The trend towards ESG investing continued unabated in 2020 Social and Governance issues took centre stage, in a troubled context Diverse leadership brings clear benefits – not just in the corporate world?

Beyond cash

The Covid-19 pandemic has upped the speed of digitisation of financial services Online lending, P2P transactions, mobile wallets, cryptocurrencies: fintechs are reshaping the industry Regulators will be the ultimate judges, balancing the benefits and risks of an increasingly cashless society