Global Home & Away Trends Dec 03, 2018 ... into the cultural capital in their own backyards, while the practices of co-living and participating in the sharing economy point to a stronger communal experience across the globe.GLOBAL TRAVEL TRENDS - Japan: Inbound Tourism - In 2017, Japan registered the largest tourism increase ever recorded by the United Nations World Tourism Organization with 28.7 million visits, up 20 million from five years prior. Visits from international tourists increased by 250% from 2012-2017, an immense escalation ...
The Gig Is Up Sep 20, 2017 career freelance ... . - GIG EMPLOYERS GET CREATIVE - Sharing Economy UK The Sharing Economy UK trade body is piloting a TrustSeal kitemark for gig economy employers. Only companies that pass the criteria of the organization’s Good Practice Principles will receive the seal, intended to increase trust and credibility among gig economy employers, employees, and consumers who use their services.Lyft The ride-share service hosted a pop-up car wash in L.A., where drivers were able to get their cars washed for $1 ...
Social By Design Mar 08, 2016 design collaborative consumption coworking spaces politics NOwners ... Innovations that encourage sharing and collaboration to benefit the greater good are contributing to youth's alignment with Socialism.America and capitalism have been intertwined since the nation’s inception, a pairing as historically symbiotic as peanut butter and jelly. Private enterprise has been regarded not only as crucial to the country’s economy but also to its cultural fabric. Lately, however, youth have been questioning whether or not capitalist principles are the best fit for the ...
Zconomy Mar 09, 2015 gen z spending ownership peer-to-peer sharing economy ... increasingly disinterested in ownership, Zs are poised to adopt a different mindset that sees them not necessarily shunning ownership but hacking it to fit their own needs and financial reach. Though still a young generation, they are already viewing ownership not as a burden that hinders them from possibility but as a privilege that connects them to options. Indeed, they stand to reimagine it altogether as their own Zconomy that sees them on the other side of the sharing economy pioneered by Ys. I usually ...
Future Of Travel, Transportation, & Infrastructure Sep 10, 2018 ... International Airport and the Australian airline Qantas announced that they will be conducting a trial of facial recognition technology in an effort to speed up the check-in process, bag drop, boarding, and lounge access. Passengers will no longer need to fumble for their boarding pass or passport as their faces will function as both, getting them through each checkpoint with greater ease and efficiency.INNOVATIONS IN TRANSPORTATIONShifts in culture and lifestyle are giving rise to sharing economy apps and ...
weCommerce Sep 29, 2016 community retail e-commerce shopping ... market.In fact, this move towards weCommerce stands to influence further evolvement of the sharing economy. After all, it’s not that young people want to live monastically, it’s that they seek to adhere to financial strategies that give them both the biggest return on their investments and the greatest flexibility. Right now, weCommerce tactics are rising to the forefront of such strategies. Much of the appeal of the widely touted sharing economy lays in its emphasis on community, a concept revered by ...
Marketing Tips Sep 19, 2016 marketing retail brick-and-mortar e-commerce shopping ... Systrom and restaurateur David Chang.John Lewis British department store chain John Lewis offered masterclasses in select stores on how to be the best Airbnb host. The free courses, conducted in partnership with the peer-to-peer hospitality service, covered everything from how to get started on the site to how one can change over their space for new guests. The service was intended to benefit the community by helping people learn how they can be better participants in the sharing economy. - 2 ...
Ethical Click Dec 10, 2014 social consciousness household responsibilities privacy security social media ... steals another’s baby photos and creates fictional accounts about the baby and family) have taken their complaints to the site’s administrators, but they are seeing no action being taken. This demonstrates that platforms don’t necessarily need to be policing more but policing smarter. ANTI-OUTSOURCING Sharing economy apps that offer consumers cheap, convenient, on-demand, outsourced shortcuts to bothersome, time-consuming chores and errands have become popular in recent years for all the above ...
The Urge To Splurge Mar 16, 2019 ... by the paradigm-shifting transparency that the Internet and social media have afforded, and thus have greater access to luxury products and services than older generations grew up with. Ys in particular have ushered in a new era of luxury, as they gave rise to the widespread adoption of the rental market and sharing economy that made it easier for them to afford luxury products, even if only temporarily. Zs are taking this one step further with their infatuation with the resale market, which not ...
Buy Not Mar 05, 2016 marketing retail social consciousness activism shopping ... organizing events around the concept.This past Black Friday, PATAGONIA CEO Rose Marcario published an op-ed essay in which she encouraged holiday shoppers to think about the environmental impact of over-consumption, and urged them to repair old clothing instead of buying new garments. Patagonia stores in eight markets, including Boston, New York, Denver, Portland, and San Francisco, hosted Worn Wear events on Black Friday, where customers could earn credits through Yerdle, a sharing economy app ...