retail prophet
April 28, 2012
By Doug Stephens In 1965 American sociologist Arthur L. Stinchcombe introduced theory around what came to be called organizational imprinting – that organizations tend to be […]
February 21, 2012
By Doug Stephens The concept of pop-up retail has been around for more than a decade. Vacant, a company out of Los Angeles, California is credited […]
December 16, 2011
By Doug Stephens The recent launch of Amazon’s price check app was greeted with everything from retailer outrage to government sabre rattling! Some even called it […]
November 14, 2011
By Doug Stephens If you own a credit card, it’s entirely possible that you’ve run into situations where your card won’t work. Maybe your credit limit […]
October 12, 2011
By Doug Stephens Today I came across this ad from the United States Postal Service. They’ve adopted a self-preservation strategy that attempts to convince us that […]
September 18, 2011
By Doug Stephens Technology has been steadily reducing the number of human service interactions we require in an average day. For at least the last decade, […]