by CFlores-Girnus | Dec 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Until Amazon creates a drone that can cut your hair, there’s a physical and real reason to come to the store.” Mary Dillon, CEO, ULTA Beauty Which adage most applies to the current state of brick-and-mortar retailers? Is it the Darwin’s “survival...
by CFlores-Girnus | Aug 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Each consumer has the power of their wallet and their voice. They can exercise that.” David Droga, Businessman Last month’s Prime Day 2019 taught marketers a valuable lesson—provided they were paying close enough attention. Leading up to the two-day period,...
by CFlores-Girnus | Jun 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.” Bob Marley, Musician All indications are that, by the time the youngest members of Generation Z turn 21, recreational marijuana will be legal in most, if not all, states. It is already in 10 states (plus...
by CFlores-Girnus | Jun 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
“”Let food be thy medicine, and medicine be thy food.” Hippocrates “Impossible foods” will either be at the axis of a new-food revolution or the biggest culinary cipher this side of Olestra. Now that Burger King has started selling the “Impossible Whopper” in select...
by CFlores-Girnus | Apr 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.” Bill Gates Once upon a time you considered yourself lucky if you knew a friend or family member who had personal experience with a product or service in a category you were considering making a...
by CFlores-Girnus | Apr 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
“Nobody counts the number of ads you run; they just remember the impression you make.” Bill Bernbach No one knows for sure what the future of advertising holds, but seemingly everyone and their mother has an opinion about it. Without giving every esteemed pundit a...