by mhansen | Nov 18, 2015 | Industry News and Trends
As humans, we love to think about what’s next. While our ancestors may have predicted that we would be zooming to work in flying cars and ordering our robot maids to clean the dishes, today we can see glimpses of our own future all around us. This week, we take a look at four articles […]
by Mike | Nov 16, 2015 | Industry Insights, Industry News and Trends, Market Research
This is the second in a three-part exploration of the future of the retail industry, examining how retailers can stay relevant and competitive as consumers increasingly move towards digital solutions for their shopping needs. This week, we look at the growing trend of subscription boxes, which have figured out a sweet spot between efficiency and […]
by mhansen | Nov 13, 2015 | Brand Strategy
There is a persistent rumor among marketers that strong brands create an emotional attachment within consumers, and that eventually consumers can even associate human qualities with brands. But until a team of Chinese and American researchers put this theory to the test, no one had any scientific evidence to back it up. Now, it appears, […]
by mhansen | Nov 11, 2015 | Brand Strategy, Industry Insights, Industry News and Trends
Ian Grabill is a lead developer at Ticket Evolution, a software company which he describes as “a behind the scenes tool that powers the secondary ticket industry.” Acting as the “pipes connecting ticket brokers to distribution sites,” Ticket Evolution has a strong development focus that supports ticket brokers across the web. Earlier this year, when […]
by Mike | Nov 9, 2015 | Industry Insights, Industry News and Trends
This is the first in a three-part exploration of the future of the retail industry, examining how retailers can stay relevant and competitive as consumers increasingly move towards digital solutions for their shopping needs. This week, we explore how retailers are turning to in-store kiosks to allow customers to shop and interact with products— bringing […]