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in title, tags, annotations or urlWhat shopping will look like in the future - 1 views
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For one who finds shopping in stores a form of recreation, I hope the Brave New World of retail won't take away our real time fun (not that I don't spend tons of time already on retail sites, but I still like to go to the store and feel the merchandise). Trying on a top in a virtual dressing room just isn't the same as wearing it. Oh well, maybe I also will be able to virtually "feel" it-but. . .
Books and JavaScript stored in DNA molecules - tech - 16 August 2012 - New Scientist - 0 views
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The value of data - 0 views
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61% of respondents globally are more likely to buy from a brand that allows them to touch and feel the products wherever they are: in a store or on the net. What this reflects is that technology is delivering - and will more so in the future - a more complete and engaging sensory experience through a combination of graphics, sound, and even scent.
How Germany Changed Its Mind, and Gave Benin Bronzes Back to Nigeria - The New York Times - 3 views
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by a changing social consensus about the ethics of holding on to such items, and further strengthened by a backlash against Germany’s flagship cultural project: the Humboldt Forum,
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Germany’s approach also contrasts with those of the United States and British governments, which have left decisions up to individual institutions
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some of the most important museums in England cannot return their Benin Bronzes, even if they wanted to, without a change in the law. That includes the British Museum, which owns about 900 of the artifacts, arguably the world’s finest collection.
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The foreign minister's trip is the culmination of a yearslong process that upended Germany's approach to handling cultural items unjustly obtained during the colonial period. It is also part of a pioneering model for large-scale restitution, in which ownership is swapped before any artifacts change hands. Crucially, that approach allows for items to be restituted even if the country of origin does not yet have the facilities to store and exhibit them.
Piper backs Loungers expansion | Private equity | Investment - 1 views
trendwatching.com's April 2013 Trend Briefing covering the consumer trend "CLEAN SLATE BRANDS" - 1 views
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Are museums utilizing e-retail to it's fullest potential? How about celebrity curators for our stores?
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Consumers trust new and 'clean slate' brands more and think they are better. Does this have any effect on museums who used to be/are still seen as trusted resources because they have a history of educating the public about art, history. science, etc.? Also, word of mouth marketing is where it's at!
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