Retail 2.0: Youth Outlook On Luxury Jun 17, 2019 ... luxury in terms of their creativity. This idea allows the customer to fully own their luxury purchases, rather than having their luxury pieces own and define them. This distinction is important for youth, especially as 60% of Trendsetters in the UK and 56% in the U.S., along with 53% of youth in the UK and 51% in the U.S., feel better about themselves when they make a luxury/high-end purchase. This sentiment is echoed globally, as 71% of youth in China, 65% in Nigeria, 52% in Brazil, 51% in Australia ...
Retail 2.0: Incentivized Shopping Jun 16, 2019 ... don’t just prompt consumers to patronize a brand—they encourage consumer advocacy. To wit, half of Trendsetters in the U.S., along with nearly four in 10 in the UK, say that it’s important for a brand to reward them for their loyalty. This sentiment is echoed globally: nearly half of youth in France (46%), around four in 10 in Australia, Nigeria, and Brazil (43%, 42%, and 39%, respectively), and three in 10 in China also say it’s important for a brand to reward them for their loyalty ...
The State Of The Sub/Urban Dec 15, 2018 ... Kirkland, Edmonds, and Sumner, which boast attractions of city living, such as performing arts centers, galleries, and distilleries, with condos and apartments bordering the downtown areas. This transformation of suburbs is happening around the world, with many of such places outside of Sydney, Australia. For instance, WalkScore.com has found that Sydney's town The Entrance is its most walkable suburb, with residents able to go most places without needing a car due to the concentration of apartments ...
Race To Zero Sep 22, 2018 ... of a priority than with his predecessor, but record wind farm construction is underway in the U.S., which will contribute to a healthier environment nonetheless. If Australia continues its rate of emissions reduction in energy by using more solar and wind power, it could reach 100% renewable energy by 2030.Young people are pursuing zero waste on a personal level, too. Millions of Instagram posts bear hashtags like #zerowaste, #zerowasteliving, and #zerowastehome as consumers show off their acumen ...
State Of The Art Sep 15, 2018 ... in its first year. Heliograf generates short reports and alerts that free up the human journalists to do more high value work. Strategists at the Post see an even greater role for Heliograf going forward: one where it does real-time legwork for human journalists during their more substantive reporting.Sonnet-Writing A.I. IBM Research Australia created a bot that, after being trained on 2,600 real sonnets, writes sonnets in the style and structure of William Shakespeare. While the poems seem like ...
Future Of Entertainment Sep 14, 2018 ... Peter has been having recurring nightmares about the end of the world. As they become increasingly stressful and violent, it occurs to him that they may not just be in his head. Extinction is one of Netflix’s many original sci-fi films to be released in the past year. Occupation When a town is suddenly shrouded in darkness, its residents are horrified to find that the sky is full of spaceships. Occupation traverses through an Australian town, following a group of misfit townspeople who ...
Future Of Travel, Transportation, & Infrastructure Sep 10, 2018 ... , EasyJet, and Finnair to provide service for their passengers. OACIS Australian company OACIS is using cloud technology to deliver remote check-in services for airlines. OACIS arranges remote seat and baggage check-in pop-ups at off-airport locations such as cruise line ports, hotels, and major conferences in Australia where passengers can hand over their baggage and enjoy the extra time created by being luggage-free. The company has partnered with Virgin Australia to provide this time-saving ...
Global Innovation Trends Sep 07, 2018 ... applications that would include predicting when someone needs to use the restroom. Developers hope these robots could increase the autonomy of the elderly people in their assistance as well as assist nursing staff. - Australia: Environmental Innovations - In an example where robots save the world rather than destroy it, an Australian robot named Rangerbot both monitors the Great Barrier Reef and and assassinates pestilent species that are harming it. Rangerbot is an autonomous underwater drone that is ...
Culture First, Country Second Jun 26, 2018 ... popular culture instead of blindly embracing a global trend. Customisation of the global culture with local nuances is critical. BINIT, 30, MUMBAI, INDIAI consume different types of popular culture from around the world. It's too limiting to not pay attention to things from other countries. NATHAN, 21, BRISBANE, AUSTRALIAMeanwhile, as young people around the world take this approach, they're becoming less nationalistic in believing that the content from their country is supreme. This is made ...
Global Culture Marketing Tips Jun 25, 2018 ... featured track. Heinz To accompany the launch of its new Heinz Beanz packaging (which is now differentiated by serving size delineation in the Australian market), Kraft Heinz Australia released a Pixar-inspired animated short film following the empirically adorable adventures of Geoff, a stand-in for the brand’s head of innovation as he dreams up new inventions around the iconic baked beans.Burger King During select screenings of the horror film It in Germany, the fast ...