SURVIVING IN STYLE: IS SIMON GRAJ’S SURVIVAL STORE RETAILING’S NEXT GENERATION?
AFTER YEARS IN THE BRAND consulting and retail design business, Simon Graj and Graj+Gustavsen, the firm he founded 20 years ago, are pioneering new retail [...]
OUTFITTING TIME
The Digital Age isn't just sharpening our senses. Digital is retooling them. Records of what we see and hear have never been so accurate. Digital [...]
IS YOUR BRAND LEGALLY COOL ENOUGH?
In the film Legally Blonde, Elle (played by Reese Witherspoon), as an absolutely unexpected Harvard law scholar, comes up with some totally improbable lines. Like: [...]
WHAT’S THE BIG IDEA?
Ideas go in and out of fashion. Any fool knows that. A far more interesting premise: It's not just ideas that lose their shine. A [...]
CREATIVITY AND CAPITALISM
Kevin Kelly just penned an eye-popping article for Wired. It's titled "The New Socialism: Global Collectivist Society Is Coming Online." Every business person ought to [...]
PRICE: THE NEW ABACUS
As a society, we're doing a better job of managing the economics of a better life. That includes taking a sharper look the price-tag when [...]
NOW TIME – 5
Living in NOW has its own very exacting economics. Focus is imperative to getting it right. You have to discriminate between what is important and [...]
NOW TIME – 4
Hockey great Wayne Gretzky played the game with a wonderful attitude: "I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has [...]
NOW TIME – 3
Niche marketing doggedly pursued a single-minded target. What kind of person are you and how do I serve you best? NOW-niche marketing expands the question. [...]