Why brides are still reluctant to choose secondhand wedding dressesLauren Thomas, University of South Wales; Charles Hancock, University of Derby, and Rosy Boardman, University of Manchester
How ChatGPT could change the face of advertising, without you even knowing about itNessa Keddo, King's College London
The cost of chocolate is soaring, but blaming cocoa prices doesn’t give the whole picturePeter Alexander, University of Edinburgh
The ‘pawprint economy’ is booming – and it offers huge opportunities for tourismLori Hoy, Leeds Beckett University
Whether it’s a ‘productivity puzzle’ or the ‘British disease’, the UK economy has been underperforming for decadesEoin McLaughlin, University College Cork
With UK unemployment rising, will the government’s plan for young people pay off? An economist’s viewRachel Scarfe, University of Stirling
Struggling to find a job? Three reasons why the UK labour market is stuck right nowPaul Allan, Sheffield Hallam University and Amr Saber Algarhi, Sheffield Hallam University
The quiet rise in the tax burden for UK businesses will hit workers and consumers tooJagannadha Pawan Tamvada, Kingston University
Unions have been in decline in the UK for 50 years. A new law could begin to reverse that trendSteven Daniels, Edge Hill University
Russia’s war economy is not collapsing, but neither is it stableYerzhan Tokbolat, Queen's University Belfast
South Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam show that economic statecraft is not just the preserve of great powersRobyn Klingler-Vidra, King's College London
In this age of global uncertainty, where in the world can we look for guidance?Ian Scoones, Institute of Development Studies
The metaverse is ushering in a new era of behind-the-scenes exploitationVincent Charles, Queen's University Belfast and Tatiana Gherman, University of Northampton
Is the dominance of the US dollar unravelling under Trump?Fabian Pape, University of Edinburgh; Johannes Petry, University of Warwick, and Tobias Pforr, European University Institute
Why shoppers buy fast fashion even if they disagree with itYang Ding, University of Reading and Xuchang Chen, University of Reading
I volunteer in a repair cafe: we can help you learn to fix your broken Christmas giftStuart Walker, University of Sheffield
Buy now, panic later is the new holiday ritual – stopping it won’t be easyOlga Cam, University of Sheffield and Mohammad Rajjaque, University of Sheffield
Could your boss be lonely? Here’s why it matters more than you might thinkKarolina Nieberle, Durham University; Janey Zheng, Durham University, and Olga Epitropaki, Durham University
Teenagers are preparing for the jobs of 25 years ago – and schools are missing the AI revolutionIrina Rets, The Open University
The gender pay gap looks different depending where you are on the income ladderVanessa Gash, City St George's, University of London
How banks affect the environment and the role your money plays in itStyliani Panetsidou, Coventry University and Angelos Synapis, Coventry University
Conflict and the climate crisis may mean it’s time to rethink what we mean by responsible investingChau Le, University of Lincoln
Why ‘green’ finance isn’t always as sustainable as it seemsMaud Borie, King's College London and Sarah Bracking, King's College London
Climate change is becoming an insurance crisisMeilan Yan, Loughborough University and Qiuhua Liang, Loughborough University
Why most of us are reluctant to switch banks, even though it could cut our environmental impactMarcel Lukas, University of St Andrews
How Europe’s new carbon tax on imported goods will change global trade – and our shopping habitsSimona Sagone, Lund University
Farmers and supermarkets worry that extreme weather will stop food getting to consumers – here’s what needs to changeMohammed F. Alzuhair, Durham University
How ‘everyday AI’ encourages overconsumptionJutta Haider, University of Borås; Björn Ekström, University of Borås, and James White, Lund University
How Trump’s trade policies are weakening international climate commitmentsMaha Rafi Atal, University of Glasgow
Extreme weather alerts can move markets – here’s what investors can learn from our new researchStyliani Panetsidou, Coventry University and Angelos Synapis, Coventry University
Why women land top jobs in struggling organisations – they may just be better in a crisisRita Goyal, Coventry University and Nada Kakabadse, University of Reading
Denying compensation to ‘Waspi’ women over pension changes could be a missed opportunityJane Falkingham, University of Southampton; Athina Vlachantoni, University of Southampton, and Yifan Ge, University of Southampton
Women are south Asia’s ‘silent contributors’ – changing that could transform economiesNirma Sadamali Jayawardena, University of Bradford
How stigma, fear and the UK welfare system harm women in informal self-employmentSally Jones, Manchester Metropolitan University
‘I’ve never paid myself’: why the reality for female entrepreneurs doesn’t always match the rhetoricSarah Marks, Swansea University
Books that shook the business world: Talking About Machines by Julian E. OrrWojciech Kwiatkowski, University of the West of Scotland
Books That Shook the Business World: The Human Condition by Hannah ArendtDivya Jyoti, Lancaster University and Bogdan Costea, Lancaster University
Books that shook the business world: Good to Great by Jim CollinsMargaret Heffernan, University of Bath
Books That Shook the Business World: Exponential by Azeem AzharSreevas Sahasranamam, University of Glasgow
Books That Shook the Business World: The Ecology of Commerce by Paul HawkenDenise Baden, University of Southampton
‘Is my boss a narcissist?’ How researchers look and listen for cluesIvana Vitanova, EM Lyon Business School
Is anyone really misled by the term ‘veggie burger’? Our research suggests consumers are savvyFriederike Döbbe, University of Bath and Emilia Cederberg, Stockholm School of Economics
Driverless taxis are heading to the UK, but it’s still not clear who to blame when something goes wrongPaurav Shukla, University of Southampton and Tugra Akarsu, Zayed University
Exhausted employees don’t want it – so why has Greece introduced a 13-hour work day?Elena Papagiannaki, Edinburgh Napier University
