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Beautycounter Embraces D2C Innovation With Purpose

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No matter how innovative they are, companies still need to get paid. And not many companies this year have combined business model creativity with payments innovation more than Beautycounter. In addition to Fast Company, it has been recognized by Allure, Glamour, Refinery29 and WWD.

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Signify US CEO (Formerly Philips Lighting): Lighting Up The Connected Economy’s Innovations

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“What, do you think we own the electric company? The one thing we all have to learn: it is not about the innovations themselves. It is about the use cases and the value we can create for the consumer and the professional customer. Those innovations have illumination that there is value here beyond a great light,” said Karner.

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Commercial Card Innovation Puts SMBs In The Spotlight

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Smaller companies were the focus of innovation in the commercial card space this week thanks to new cards designed for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). American Express rolled out co-branded cards with Amazon for British SMBs. US Bank Instant Card Connects With Concur Expense.

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Cooler Screens Brings New Look To Retail Innovation

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For most of us, a stroll down the chilled or frozen food aisle in the supermarket is essentially an in-store version of window shopping. Like its touchless decision, Dravenstott said Cooler Screens also committed to “identity blind advertising” when the company was formed — a choice that wasn’t easy or in vogue when they made it.

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Perficient Interviewed for Forrester: The Future Of Insurance

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Perficient’s insurance experts, who were interviewed for this report, echo this sentiment, emphasizing the need for insurers to embrace innovation to stay relevant. These insurers grapple with challenges such as customer retention and brand recognition, underscoring the growing importance of AI solutions for their success.

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Retail 2020: Looking Back On D2C Brands

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Direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands came in two flavors during 2020. The second flavor were the brands that had seen traction before the pandemic and flourished during it with innovative marketing, fresh business models and cool packaging. When those markets sparked a fan base and reorders, the company was born.

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How A Retail Incubator Could Produce The Next Big Innovation

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The myth of the lone (and possibly mad) scientist died out a long time ago, as the industrial age led to teams of researchers working together (or at healthy cross purposes) to enable innovation. Science and invention are collective pursuits. That’s the tech part.