BrandCon Mar 21, 2018 education marketing media & entertainment branding events ... the businesses they support.Forward-thinking brands are already beginning to create their own BrandCons, and others will need to follow suit to effectively engage and inspire young consumers. Chipotle was a pioneer of this concept with its free Cultivate festival, which brings people together to think about food-related issues with interactive experiences focused on sustainable ingredients and musical performances. The event, which has taken place in cities across the U.S., is as much of an ...
Eco-Exhibitionists Sep 14, 2017 design home technology appliances cars ... home. Forty cities across the U.S., including San Diego, Atlanta, and Chicago, have pledged to adopt a 100 percent renewable energy goal, while the U.K. recently generated more than half of its total power from renewables for the first time in history. Wind power helped Scotland harness enough energy to power 3 million homes, and South Australia announced plans to construct the world's largest single-tower solar thermal power plant that will store energy in molten salt, giving it the ability ...
No Money, More Problems Sep 16, 2019 ... growth. Home prices have risen nearly 40% in the last three decades, and rental costs have increased as well, especially in urban areas, which have a higher concentration of jobs for Ys and Zs. A recent report looked at how long it would take to save up for a 20% down payment on a median home if one was saving 5% of the city's gross median income a year. In Los Angeles, it's 43 years; in New York and Miami, it's 36; in Seattle, it's 27. That puts owning a home in many U.S. cities nearly out of reach ...
Welcome To The Club Dec 13, 2018 ... women’s co-working space that provides members with office space and networking events that make them feel like part of a genuine community. They also have a division called The Little Wing that provides childcare for members, further creating a sense of community among women and their children. The Wing has taken off in cities across the U.S. and is expanding to London, while similar types of spaces are also popping up around the world based on the popularity of women’s communities. Another members ...
Global Innovation Trends Sep 07, 2018 ... atmosphere. The startup developed hydropanels, which contain fans that filter water molecules out of the air and channel them into a reservoir where the liquid is then mineralized for taste. The Australian Renewable Energy Arena injected $420,000 in funding for Zero Power to install 150 hydropanels in a few major cities across the continent, including Sydney, Perth, and Adelaide. Additionally, and over the span of the next four years, the state of South Australia announced its intention to create a ...
The Age Of Innocence Dec 14, 2017 alcohol play social life board games nightlife ... shape in large cities like New York and London, however we’re seeing it gain momentum in smaller cities and suburbs as well, with a subtle but important twist. As a 20-year-old woman in a Portland focus group told us, “I’ll just text people, ‘hey, want to come to a craft party’ and invite people over to the house. We’ll put all our materials in the middle of the floor and everyone can try out what they want.” Because people in smaller cities and suburbs have more space to host game nights, craft ...
Home & Away Work & Commuting Trends Dec 04, 2018 ... communal and local activities.BreakoutBreakout brings entrepreneurs and other change-makers from across the country together in various cities across the U.S. for an immersive overnight networking event. Unlike stuffy conferences where people make small talk and hand out business cards, Breakout prides itself on its interactive experience where people can make genuine connections, whether they end up starting a business or getting married, which have both happened.COMMUTING SUBSCRIPTION ...
Marketing Tips Nov 28, 2016 marketing media & entertainment content marketing experiential interactive ... website called Soccer Is Here that helps New Yorkers find nearby pubs airing both U.S. and international soccer matches. The Google-powered site lets people search by league, match, or venue and get directions. Nearly 200 bars are in the system, and Heineken hopes to expand the service to other cities in the U.S. State Farm’s Here to Help To demonstrate that State Farm is “like a good neighbor,” the insurance company set up activations at popular festivals to make attendees’ lives easier. At ...
(Pas)Sport Mar 24, 2017 play travel local culture sports tourism vacation ... a 26-year-old man from New York noted in one of our focus groups: “If you want to see local culture, seeing the team of that particular place is going to give you that experience. Each city and its fans have a different flavor, even if you’re seeing the same sport in different cities.” This attitude is a notable shift from older generations who tend to only attend sporting events while away if they’re already passionate about a particular sport. Modern young adults, however, aren’t attending ...
Culture Spotlight On Brazil Jun 14, 2018 ... oldest LGBT rights organization, Grupo Gay da Bahia (GGB), violent deaths of LGBTQ individuals in Brazil hit an all-time high in 2017, up 30% from 2016, demonstrating that there's still a long way to go, despite the country's pride-friendly image in cities like Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo and at Carnival. This treatment is largely due to Brazil's machismo culture, which tends to discriminate against those who aren't heterosexual. However, Pabllo Vittar, a drag queen who signed with Sony Music ...