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Make or break: Can Meerkat survive its SXSW hype?

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Make or break: Can Meerkat survive its SXSW hype?

Meerkat was the talk of SXSW Interactive, but can the live-streaming video app turn hype into lasting success?
Meerkat : Twitter : Live Streaming
FT Sharing Economy: Debbie Wosskow

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FT Sharing Economy: Debbie Wosskow

Peer-to-peer reviews have changed the currency of trust, says Debbie Wosskow, CEO of Love Home Swap and founding chair of Sharing Ec...
Debbie Wosskow : SEUK : The Sharing Economy
The New Value Economy explained at Autumn/Winter 2014 Trend Briefing

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The New Value Economy explained at Autumn/Winter 2014 Trend Briefing

In our final webinar in our new series revisiting Autumn/Winter 2014 Trend Briefing, LS:N Global presents The New Value Economy, an exploration of ...
Sharing Economy : Value : Reputation
SXSell: How to make it at South by Southwest

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SXSell: How to make it at South by Southwest

To win at SXSW, brands should follow Delta Air Lines’ example, emphasising authenticity and focusing on influencers.
SXSW : Delta : McDonald's
FT Sharing Economy: Dax Lovegrove

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FT Sharing Economy: Dax Lovegrove

Traditional businesses are integrating P2P platforms, says Dax Lovegrove, director of sustainability and innovation at Kingfisher
Dax Lovegrove : The New Value Economy : FT Sharing Economy European Summit
Ryan Bethencourt: The next wave of biotech

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Ryan Bethencourt: The next wave of biotech

GMOs will appeal to ethical consumers, says Ryan Bethencourt, programme director at accelerator Indie.Bio.
Biotech : Indie.Bio : Clara Foods
FT Sharing Economy: Sally Davies

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FT Sharing Economy: Sally Davies

Is the sharing economy ready for the mainstream, asks Sally Davies, technology and innovation correspondent at the Financial Times
Sharing Economy : AirBnB : Uber
Swipe left: Tinder and the death of demographics

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Swipe left: Tinder and the death of demographics

By segregating customers by age, Tinder failed to understand the shift away from demographic targeting.
Tinder : Spotify : Soho House Group
Alex Gledhill: Joined-up retail

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Alex Gledhill: Joined-up retail

Big data can make stores more immersive, compelling and profitable, says Alex Gledhill, global account manager for Tesco at Intel.
Big Data : Intel : Tesco
Elin Larsson: Whole-system Sustainability

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Elin Larsson: Whole-system Sustainability

Eli Larsson of Filippa K explains how the Swedish fashion brand created its first sustainable collection.
Whole Chain Thinking : Filippa K : Front Runners
Lynn Rothschild: Life is a technology

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Lynn Rothschild: Life is a technology

Viewing life as a technology is a game-changer for innovation, says Lynn Rothschild of NASA.
NASA : Lynn Rothschild : Synthetic Biology
Robin Raskin: Wearables and a connected future

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Robin Raskin: Wearables and a connected future

Living in Digital Times founder Robin Raskin outlines the innovations connecting homes and healthcare.
CES2015 : Robin Raskin : Living In Digital Times
The Undesirables: Why do we have a problem with sustainable products?

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The Undesirables: Why do we have a problem with sustainable products?

Marks & Spencer has launched a range of sustainable footwear – but does it have the high-street look?
Sustainability Futures : Marks & Spencer : Blue Marine Foundation
Matthew Falla: Big Data for little brands

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Matthew Falla: Big Data for little brands

Matthew Falla, co-founder of information design agency Signal Noise, explains how small business can start benefiting from Big Data.
Signal Noise : Big Data : Data Capture
Nicole Gallucci: How to make friends with your customer

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Nicole Gallucci: How to make friends with your customer

Author and brand strategist Nicole Gallucci explains what happens when advertising meets experiential marketing.
Nicole Gallucci : Adversperience : Experiential Marketing
Doug Stephens: Short-termism is killing retailers

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Doug Stephens: Short-termism is killing retailers

Short-termism plagues the retail industry, says Doug Stephens, founder of Retail Prophet.
Amazon : Whole Foods : Starbucks
Matt Ratcliffe: The future of virtual reality retail

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Matt Ratcliffe: The future of virtual reality retail

Matt Ratcliffe, co-founder of design studio Masters of Pie, explains the possibilities that technology provides for creating meaningful branded con...
Virtual Reality : Matt Ratcliffe : Creative Phygital
Awakening Tech explained at Autumn/Winter 2014 Trend Briefing

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Awakening Tech explained at Autumn/Winter 2014 Trend Briefing

In the second webinar in our new series revisiting Autumn/Winter 2014 Trend Briefing, LS:N Global presents Awakening Tech, the convergence of our o...
Awakening Tech : Trend Briefing AW 2014 : The Me-Conomy
Aneesh Chopra: Why every company should work with government

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Aneesh Chopra: Why every company should work with government

If data is the oil of the 21st century, then the government is Saudi Arabia, says the first chief technology officer of the US. 
CES 2015 : Google : Big Data
Charles Spence: How to stand out on the shelves and on the plate

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Charles Spence: How to stand out on the shelves and on the plate

Charles Spence, professor of experimental psychology at Oxford University, explains the psychology of packaging.
Synaesthesia : Synaesthetic Selling : Packaging Futures
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