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The Second Generation of Adidas’s Loop Shoe is Here
[Product]
2019/11/14 10:50
A few months ago, Adidas took its first step toward making new shoes out of old shoes. The second phase of its ambitious Loop project will go further.I’m on a Skype call with half a dozen Adidas designers and engineers in Germany, and they want their shoes back.Specifically, they want their Futurecraft Loop returned—a shoe made completely from polymers that can be washed, ground up, and melte...
Three-headed Toothbrush Promises a Sub-One-Minute Cleaning - BruBruBrush
[Product]
2019/11/14 10:50
We've recently seen a number of "electric mouthpiece"-type toothbrushes that are claimed to clean your teeth in 3, 10, 20 or 30 seconds, depending on the model. At a reported 50 seconds, the three-headed BruBruBrush takes a little longer, but its makers state that it does a better job.The other quick-brush toothbrushes pretty much all take the form of a bristle-lined mouthpiece that the user bi...
(Infographic) 22 Personalized Video Marketing Stats to Know for 2020
[Business]
2019/11/14 10:50
Personalization is becoming the norm for marketers, mostly because consumers are looking for messaging and products that are relevant to their interests.
What about personalization for videos?Vedia has compiled a list of stats that prove that video personalization will amplify personalization efforts and help companies meet (and surpass) their KPIs.Infographic : https://infographicjournal.c...
(Video) Blending Coffee in Time with The Japanese Economy - Nikkei Blend
[Investing]
2019/11/13 10:10
The world's first event linking coffee flavors with the Nikkei Stock Average, demonstrated over a 5-day period at the Nikkei coffee stand in Nihonbashi, attracted widespread interest. Long lines every day resulted in a total of 2,578 participants enjoying a fresh cup of coffee.Website : https://blend.nikkei.co.jp/en/Watch Video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGHjm9UCaoI[nikkei]
(Infographic) Venture Capital Mega-Deals on Pace to Set New Record in 2019
[Investing]
2019/11/13 10:09
The Rise of Mega-Deals in Venture Capital Financing : Venture capital “mega-deals”—which rake in $100 million or more—have taken off at breakneck speed. A total of 185 were signed by the end of September, setting the pace for a record number of mega-deals in 2019.Interestingly, mega-deal counts aren’t the only thing ballooning in venture capital financing. Almost everything has gotten bigg...
(Video) The Future of Healthcare is Here - OnMed Stations
[Business]
2019/11/13 10:08
Earlier this month, Tampa General Hospital (TGH) became the first deployment site for a new telemedicine station developed by health technology company OnMed.Available as part of the TGH staff health program, the OnMed Station connects patients with doctors, nurses, and pharmacists for real-time consultations via high definition audio and video. Available 24/7, doctors available through OnMed a...
The Scale of Alibaba's Singles' Day Haul
[Investing]
2019/11/13 10:07
The Alibaba Group posted yet another sales record on Singles’ Day. Having netted the first $1 billion in sales after just 68 seconds, the Chinese e-commerce giant clocked another $37.4 billion in gross merchandise sales across its platforms in the remaining 23 hours, 58 minutes and 52 seconds of what is arguably the biggest shopping frenzy in the world.Last year, Alibaba’s Singles’ Day gross...
AmorePacific Introduces Customized 3D Printed Facial Mask
[Product]
2019/11/13 10:06
AmorePacific released South Korea’s first tailored cosmetic, the Two-Tone Lip Bar lipstick, last year. Now, it is introducing the IOPE Tailored Solution, which consists of a Tailored Mask and Tailored Serum, personalized for every customer. Customers who visit the IOPE Lab will be able to create a customized sheet mask pack and serum using 3D printing and Internet of Things technology.Sheet ma...
(PDF) BCG - Why Luxury Brands Should Celebrate the Preowned Boom
[Business]
2019/11/13 10:05
Luxury goods manufacturers have much to gain by encouraging and participating in the fast-growing luxury resale market. Although many manufacturers once viewed this market as an unattractive niche, a recent BCG survey reveals that it has found new life through the online channel and now offers a powerful opportunity for luxury brands to boost their image and grow their customer base.The seconda...
