Digital Wellbeing Movement Sep 18, 2018 ... phones while they’re at school. Using the app’s highly-incentivized platform, students accumulate 10 points for every 20 minutes they don’t use their phone during school hours. Once accumulated, their points can be exchanged for goods and services such as free coffees and popcorn at the movies that are available via the app’s marketplace. Gamifying the act of unplugging helps entice younger consumers to reduce their usage. Mute This free iPhone app serves as an introductory step for those seeking to ...
State Of The Art Sep 15, 2018 ... , creative works produced by A.I. are starting to have a significant impact in the marketplace, with auction house Christie's making history in announcing that it will sell works created by the technology, and A.I. being used by a variety of creators across industries, from musicians to gaming companies (see examples). Brands that utilize creative A.I. will find the creative process not only streamlined and scaled, but that the output will excite young consumers when positioned to align with their ...
Purposeful Pop Jun 24, 2018 fashion & beauty media & entertainment activism causes and issues clothing movies music politics style TV ... to the marketplace. As more young people got involved in protests and rallies in recent years, they began to purchase apparel to express their views at these events (see Demo Real). Now, “protest fashion” has become common as brands make clothing that may have once been considered appropriate only at a rally into options that are attractive and stylish for everyday life. In the same vein but on the other side of the equation, activist and political companies are catching on and are beginning to ...
Culture Spotlight On China Jun 19, 2018 ... digitally-native brands like Everlane and Away. Livestream shopping is providing a more modern, safer alternative to China's gray market, known as daigou, where third-party buyers visit other countries, bring back products, and sell them through e-commerce marketplaces. Although this is still happening, there's becoming less of a need as livestream shopping platforms grow. Driving the success of such platforms is young consumers' appreciation for a designer's story and craftsmanship, which can ...
Global Fashion & Style Trends May 27, 2018 ... , an online marketplace that connects conservative consumers to the indie boutiques who design for them. ModLi curates “Now Trending” edits such as “Dress for Church” and “Resort Swimwear” and offers a large assortment of product categories that include head coverings, plus size, and bridal.LTD H&M launched its debut modest fashion line LTD Collection at the beginning of May. The collection is sold exclusively on H&M’s e-commerce platform for greater geographic availability, a strategy ...
Know It Alls Mar 23, 2018 career media & entertainment news online learning ... advertising, provide an informational angle alongside the entertainment. - Marketplace Examples - Elon Musk The success of the figurehead behind Tesla and its many ventures has been attributed partially to Elon Musk’s status as an “expert-generalist,” which includes the practice of studying widely in many different fields and thus having the understanding to connect many different tenants of knowledge and apply it to one’s chosen area of expertise. Musk was known for reading many books growing up that ...
The Malevolution Mar 17, 2018 fashion & beauty gender health & wellness grooming men ... startup Bombay Shaving Company, launched by former McKinsey and GroupM employees, is hoping to differentiate itself in the marketplace by positioning itself as a luxury brand. The company offers 6-step and 3-step shaving regimens along with safety razors that, like Bevel, are designed with the needs of men with coarse hair in mind.Evryman With founders that include the CEO of Flavorpill, the Evryman expedition series and podcast was created to help a global community of men come together to ...
The Gig Is Up Sep 20, 2017 career freelance ... access technology has provided for seeking out job options (see examples), Ys and Zs are the first generations that have the ability to capitalize on the money-making opportunities provided by the gig economy. The gig economy is only growing, and as expectations evolve, services are emerging to provide benefits, which is often considered to be a major drawback of participating in this marketplace. The gig economy takes youth’s propensity to Build Your Own Career to greater heights by giving them ...
Self Made Marketing Tips Sep 09, 2017 career home marketing money branding ... whom. - 7. Bring a human side to business. - In today's crowded marketplace, the brands that will earn young people's dollars and attract and retain them as workers are those that show they care on a personal level about more than just business. Brands need to demonstrate that they're relatable, such as by providing offerings and entertainment for consumers to enjoy at any time, not just when they buy. Umpqua Bank Portland-based Umpqua Bank is positioning itself as a welcoming place that ...
Accelerated Adulthood Jun 25, 2017 gen z media & entertainment LGBT politics ... spectrum; they don’t wait to accrue enough allowance to purchase coveted items or acquire a notable savings, they create their own means of monetization, particularly through the peer-to-peer marketplace. Ys experienced an extended adolescence, redefining the concept of “adulting” as they came of age; now, Zs are beginning to come of age in a new era of Accelerated Adulthood.It’s typical for older generations to look at those younger than them with confusion or even disapproval, thinking “kids ...