Consumerism

July 10, 2015

The Sharing Economy: A Return, Not A Departure

By Doug Stephens Sharing is getting a lot of attention and for good reason.  Uber now has more drivers in New York City than Yellow Cabs.  […]
May 28, 2015

The Future Of Brands In A One-Touch World

                            By Doug Stephens   Only a short time ago, the value that […]
December 31, 2012

The Retail Revival Has Begun!

I’m happy to let you know that my new book, the Retail Revival: Reimagining Business For The New Age of Consumerism is now available for pre-order. […]
June 14, 2012

The Third Shelf

By Doug Stephens There have always been two “shelves” in retail. The first can be found in the retail store and is where the product is […]
September 8, 2011

Spend Shift and the new era of consumerism

By Doug Stephens The economic recovery in North America has been anything but easy but according to best selling author, John Gerzema, the end result may not be […]
January 4, 2011

2011: The Good, the Bad and the Reality

By Doug Stephens The Good If you’ve been reading business media lately, you’d be inclined to believe in Christmas miracles.  By some accounts, the positive holiday […]