It's been said that everything old becomes new again in time. But has the time come for the online bookstore to go back to its roots, with actual physical locations? Amazon opened a physical bookstore in Seattle in early November 2015. The store is located in University Village, an upscale outdoor mall that is already home to thriving Apple and Microsoft stores. The … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2015
When marketing goes to pot
This post also appeared Nov 19, 2015 in the Huffington Post Canada (Business section) as a shorter edited version. Click here to view that article. ************************************************************************************************************* Like opening the window and getting a breath of fresh air, the Liberal party swept to power in Canada recently with … [Read more...]
Russian disabled parking campaign uses 3 components of great storytelling
It's hard to believe it's Nov 2nd. I was out last week on a pumpkin retrieval mission with my daughter leading up to Halloween. Last year I left it too late and the only thing left was an oversized and overpriced green and white squash, which we carved into Casper the ghost, given its kidney shaped figure. After three stops and sold out pumpkins, it was starting to look like a … [Read more...]