Rise of the Machines: The Cupcake ATM as the Newest Food Service Innovation
Growing up in the 1980s, watching Hanna-Barbera’s The Jetsons was a staple of my Saturday morning cartoon-watching agenda. I couldn’t help but be fascinated by the exploits of this futuristic family –...
View ArticleTrading Graffiti for Mobile Art: The Next Level of Public Transportation...
As a Chicagoan and now daily commuter on the CTA’s buses and trains, I typically spend my morning trek downtown like most of my seatmates–reading the news and editorial musings of the Chicago Tribune’s...
View ArticleIn war on rising college tuition, corporate sponsorships may be a peacekeeper
It’s no secret that the cost of higher education is skyrocketing. College and university tuition rates are up, budgets are down, and more and more students and their families are finding themselves...
View ArticleReality TV Star Gives Celebrity Restaurant Owners Lesson in Successful...
For most Americans, the significance of Memorial Day and its accompanying long weekend is twofold. On one hand, the holiday is–or at least should be– a time to honor our fallen soldiers. On the other...
View ArticleIncentive to Dream: Interactive Web Advertising Uses Imagination to Invoke...
Global consumers are increasingly conducting all facets of life–and business–online. The notions of “going mobile” and “going digital” have for many become as commonplace as eating and sleeping, and...
View ArticleSummer Olympic Games Showcase International Sports Unity
I am not an athlete. Yet, for two weeks during every biennial Olympic Games, I become one — a swimmer, a skater, a gymnast, a runner. In as much as the television airwaves and time difference will...
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Look up “fight” in the Webster’s New World Dictionary, and the definition you’ll read is an entirely unsurprising one -”to struggle or work hard in trying to beat or overcome someone or something.”...
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For a growing number of Americans, the notion of a life well lived has in large part become synonymous with a life lived online. Mintel’s Living Online–U.S., July 2012 tells us that more than eight in...
View ArticleHotel-sponsored public events a solution to long-term revenue growth
As discussed in Mintel’s Hotels–U.S., November 2012, revenues for U.S. accommodations are up overall and Americans–having more confidence in the travel industry and more money in their pockets to spend...
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