Ever since Piggly Wiggly (true name) launched the world’s first “self-service grocery store” in Memphis in 1916, the game for[…]
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Ever since Piggly Wiggly (true name) launched the world’s first “self-service grocery store” in Memphis in 1916, the game for[…]
Read moreThe Cannes Lions bills itself as the biggest creative communications festival in the world. Starting out as an advertising show[…]
Read moreFMOT, SMOT, ZMOT…WTF? The first three acronyms are from the lexicon of “shopper marketing,” the last one a humble retailer’s[…]
Read moreIf there were an Olympics of shopping, the US would win hands down. This year, American shoppers will spend in[…]
Read more“If you build it, he will come.” So said the disembodied voices in the iconic 1980s baseball fantasy Field of[…]
Read moreBusiness is often about ‘exploring the limits of compromise’, as a colleague of mine used to say. This is particularly[…]
Read moreA pair of giggling Japanese twenty-somethings pose in front of a virtual mirror in the strangely but aptly named “Humor[…]
Read moreFor all the detractors of the Click Frenzy online shopping event (the Twitter hashtag #clickfail pretty much sums it up),[…]
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