by Minter Dial | Nov 19, 2014 | Retail
I was in the Galeries Lafayette, in Paris, last week to find a specific Christmas present for my wife and felt decidedly disoriented as I walked in. Happily, there was a map on the wall with, as a bonus, a geolocation app, specifically for the Boulevard Haussmann...
by Minter Dial | Nov 16, 2014 | Minter Dialogue, Podcast
Minter Dialogue Episode #121 avec Olivier Gimpel This interview is with Olivier Gimpel, CMO of 3Suisses, which is owned by the German Otto Group. Over the last year, 3Suisses, one of the leading catalogue companies in France (also selling in Belgium, Russia, Ukraine...
by Minter Dial | Nov 12, 2014 | Retail
Most serious retailers are now looking deeply at ways to go “digitail” aka exploit digital in retail. In other words, they are looking for ways to use and ‘manage’ digital tools, devices and platforms in the retail space for good...
by Minter Dial | Nov 9, 2014 | Responsibility, Social Media
It is far from a unanimous belief that personal branding is a good thing. It can become particularly contentious when it comes to an employee’s personal branding. I have heard of top executives talk about “disloyalty.” Others talk about...
by Minter Dial | Nov 9, 2014 | Minter Dialogue, Podcast
Minter Dialogue Episode #120 This interview is with Steve Grout, CEO of Tangent Snowball, a digital agency based in the UK with some 115 employees, and specialized in connecting data, technology and creativity with strategy. In this interview, Steve and I...