by Minter Dial | Dec 3, 2013 | Retail
During my visit to Shanghai, I visited the brand new Jing An Kerry shopping mall, situated in prime real estate downtown. On the 4th floor, Under Armour has opened an innovative shop, truly not like others. Storytailing: a true execution where the shop is 80% story...
by Minter Dial | Dec 2, 2013 | New Tech
Among the many acronyms out there being used by consultants, agencies and brand marketing teams alike is 1-to-1 or 1-to-many. Or, as my friend Brian Solis says frequently, in this digitally enhanced era, there is one-to-one-to-many. In parallel, there has...
by Minter Dial | Nov 26, 2013 | Retail
The retail space is undergoing a transformation. It’s happening at a relatively slow pace around world, but we are seeing more and more digital tools and devices appearing during the shopping experience. I tend to refer to this trend of digital in...
by Minter Dial | Nov 25, 2013 | Leadership
It’s a tough world out there capturing new clients. Managers around the world will talk about business in warlike terms: killing the competition, grabbing market share, digging up reserves… It is no surprise that, after years of...
by Minter Dial | Nov 24, 2013 | Minter Dialogue, Social Media
Minter Dialogue #82 This interview, recorded on November 22, 2013, is with the trilingual Nao Sato, President and CEO of Warp Japan, a digital agency based in Tokyo, Japan. I was introduced to Nao by Alain Soulas (merci!), investor, entrepreneur and co-founder...