Consumer brands need to make direct-to-consumer economics feasible and the customer experience seamless.Consumer brands have been seeking to establish direct relations with end customers for a range of reasons: to generate deeper insights about consumer needs, to maintain control over their brand experience, and to differentiate their proposition to consumers. Increasingly, they also do it to d...

The system, deployed in Asia and Europe offices, has landed in North America and highlights how air purifiers could become a staple in return-to-work planning.From cancelled conferences to disrupted supply chains, not a corner of the global economy is immune to the spread of COVID-19.AiroDoctor is selling a $3,995 system that neutralizes viruses and bacteria less than 0.1 microns in size and ha...

The company turned its LifeLab into a virtual experience that you could "walk through."Events in 2020 and this year have had to either take a step back or have had to reinvent themselves virtually and remotely. Global innovation event, CES 2021, falls under that second bracket.Event organizers and companies alike have had to think outside of the box for CES 2021, and one such corporation is Pro...

In 2020, engineers at Lyft claimed the highest salaries at the entry level, with LinkedIn topping the charts for experienced engineers.The ranks of highest-paying software engineering companies underwent a bit of a shuffle in 2020, particularly at the entry level. That’s according to Levels.fyi’s 2020 report on software engineering salaries.Levels, founded in 2017, builds tools to help employ...

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Facebook Shares New Insights Into Emerging Trends in eCommerce and Digital Engagement.This year looks set to present a whole new way of looking at things, as we push through the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and consider the future impacts on how we interact, engage, and importantly for marketers, how we shop and respond to brand messaging.But what exactly are people now looking for, and what are...

The 16-storey Vessel viewpoint designed by Heatherwick Studio for New York's Hudson Yards development has been temporarily closed after a man reportedly committed suicide by jumping from it.According to the New York Times, a 21-year-old man named Franklin Washington jumped from the Vessel on Monday 11 January. It marks the third death by suicide at the 46-metre-high structure since it opened in...

Startups closed out 2020 in a much stronger position than the one they started the year in, with global venture funding up 4 percent year over year to $300 billion. That growth came as industries disrupted by the global pandemic—work, health care, education, finance, shopping and entertainment—shifted dramatically to online services. That, in turn, created a boom for tech infrastructure and c...

New York’s The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), the largest art museum in the US, has teamed up with Verizon to open its doors to art lovers virtually.The Met Unframed, developed in partnership with production studio Unit9, is a virtual art and gaming experience powered by Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband. The experience, which runs for five weeks, enables online visitors to explore digital g...