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Boutique e-tailers
🛍️ ✨ Once promising digital exclusivity: Boutique e-tailers are reshaped by luxury sector. Explore the curated world of exclusivity and style here: #LuxuryTransformation #BoutiqueFashion New to pharma marketing or advertising? Here’s a jargon cheat sheet that should get you started #pharmamarketing As we approach the auspicious celebration of Chinese New Year 2024 🐉, I've taken a dive into the kaleidoscope of creativity, and marketing brilliance that define this festive season across East and Southeast Asia CNY 2024 Strategic Outcomes January 2024 newsletter
Dropped the latest edition of my monthly newsletter of stuff I've written or been inspired by and useful tools you might find of interest. It includes Wild Palms, La Dolce Vita and academic research how to come up with better AI prompts. Please like, comment and subscribe as it h The lifespan of ideas, what a new idea often really is and why the same old mistakes are often made again-and-again. Loneliness epidemic
This post on #loneliness fell out of research I was doing into a prospective project for an FMCG brand. The #lonelinessepidemic has mental health implications. Solutions have been tried from a top down and ground up perspective covering robotics and market based solutions. On the demise of Pebble #t2pub https://renaissancechambara.jp/2024/01/11/pebble/ Social media free-for-all space Twitter suspends accounts of journalists critical of Twitter owner Elon Musk. Godzilla Minus One
I got to finally watch Takashi Yamazaki’s take on the Godzilla franchise with Godzilla Minus One. It was a surprising take on the the franchise. While the first films reflected on concerns and issues around the atomic bomb and then environmental issues. This one like Shin Godzill A very personal view of the things that mattered at the time in 2023. Please like, comment and subscribe as it helps with the algorithmic spirits in the LinkedIn platform. Mark Ritson on purpose in 2023, with a focus on Unilever in this wider podcast on marketing in 2023 - December newsletter including things I've written, read, been inspired by or watched, useful tools - strategy, advertising, marketing, ephemera. I published early because people have better things to do at Christmas: Mobility scooter crash. Hui Sai Mun careered into the side of another scooter, causing it to flip on its side and sending the couple who were riding it tumbling to the ground. His intoxication was an aggravating factor. Workplace engagement
Every generation seems to have a time when they are considered to have refined laziness to an art and a few outliers are held up as a totem. The latest cohort is no exception with ‘soft girls’ which seems to be quiet quitting with bows and ribbons attached. The whole lot is cross Informal ideas about timekeeping and the electronic beeps of public service broadcasting and the speaking clock telephone services: The complex ecological arguments on real versus fake trees. We use a 50+ year old fake tree that was made in Hong Kong If you're an overseas investor who has bought Chinese corporate bonds and think you won't be taking a massive hair cut or lose it all, watch this clear differentiation between onshore debt and offshore debt. TL;DR - you're at the back of the queue if you're lucky. Reality is, you How hyper-personalised experiences are defining a possible future for luxury beyond Japanese restaurants, into other food and beverage concepts and possibly beyond I delved a bit into Canon's nano-imprint technology so you don't have to -
