16 2017 October
IKEA To Sell Some Products Via Other Retailer Sites
It is sadly rare to see a brand that is truly great at self-disruption but IKEA is one worth watching. They made the bold announcement...
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13 2017 October
DelivAir Launches Drone-to-Hand Delivery (Literally)
The last 50 feet is a problem for automated delivery and I have seen lots of solutions, from Amazon’s parachute drones to Mercedes’ delivery truck...
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11 2017 October
Google Buys Apple, Smart Hacker Probably Makes Millions
Did you hear Google was buying Apple for only $9b? The story went out over the wires earlier this week and immediately triggered automated investment...
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09 2017 October
Adventure Tape Tries To Create The Next Duct Tape
What would you do if you had to market a product that is competing with duct tape? Here’s a great 5 step strategy from the...
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06 2017 October
5 Amazing Examples of the Future of Storytelling
Every year in October, I visit Staten Island to participate in the Future of Storytelling Festival (FoST). This week I tried 3D audio recording headphones, watched...
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28 2017 September
Adidas Launches Beer And Vomit-Proof Oktoberfest Sneakers
Just in time for Oktoberfest, Adidas in Germany launched a new pair of sneakers with a durable leather coated in what Adidas is calling “DPBR”...
Read Now27 2017 September
Utah Ski Resort Embraces Its One Star Rating In Clever Print Ad
This story has made the rounds this week, but it deserves it. The Snowbird Ski Resort in Utah received a one star review, based on...
Read Now26 2017 September
Kingsman 2 Director Is Annoyed Trailer Gives Away Too Much
If you are like me, you’re frequently frustrated by just how much of a film the trailer often gives away. You’re not alone. Kingsman 2 Director Matthew...
Read Now25 2017 September
Uber Lets Drivers Tell You Why You Deserve A 1 Star Ranking
If you are a jerk to your Uber driver, you’re probably a jerk. For some time the ride sharing platform has allowed drivers to rank...
Read Now23 2017 September
French Chef Asks To Be Stripped Of Three Michelin Stars
It is hard to imagine the pressure a chef who has been given 3 coveted stars in the Michelin dining guide for 20 straight years...
Read Now22 2017 September
Panera CEO Dares Fast Food Execs To Eat Their Own Kids Meals
We have all heard the business cliché about eating your own dog food, but Panera CEO Ron Shaich took it a step further by daring...
Read Now21 2017 September
Refugees Use Airbnb To Book Trump’s Childhood Home
When Oxfam learned that Trump’s childhood home in Queens, NY was available to book on Airbnb, they sent refugees to stay there and share their...
Read Now20 2017 September
Why More Men May Be “Marrying Up” In The Future
This week a few researchers published a demographic study which examined the effect of more highly educated women entering the “marriage market” and therefore creating...
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