Michael Abata
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Michael Abata
H&M and CAMP Promote Sustainability Through an Interactive Experience in NYC
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Chevy’s first foray into non-fungible tokens was a non-fungible dud. The automaker netted zero bids for its first NFT during an auction last month, even though the digital drawing came with a free 2023 Corvette Z06. Chevy was only accepting bids in Ethereum (most NFTs are purchased using Ethereum), the price of which has been extremely volatile in... See more
Andrew J Hawkins • No bids on Chevy’s first NFT, even though it came with a free Corvette Z06
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How I Built Thisnpr.orgCAMP’s Columbus Circle store in New York City has added an interactive two-part sustainability activation through a partnership with H&M. The Kid-Powered Style Experience, which operates through Sept. 5, encourages families to work together on sustainable projects. Guests are asked to bring unwanted clothes to upcycle through the installation. The... See more
H&M and CAMP Promote Sustainability Through an Interactive Experience in NYC
Shell has opened its first EV charging hub in the UK in Fulham, London, where petrol and diesel pumps at an existing fuel station have been replaced with ultra-rapid charge points. A global pilot, this is the first time the company has converted one of its existing sites to cater solely for electric vehicles. Shell Fulham features nine... See more
Shell Recharge Fulham Road, our first UK all-EV charging hub
Nike on Friday opened its latest store concept, Nike Style, in Seoul, South Korea. The athletics giant in a blog post described the store as a “remixed expression of sports retail culture that blurs the line between physical and digital.”
Nike Style has tech baked into it. QR codes throughout the store allow shoppers to open augmented reality... See more
Nike Style has tech baked into it. QR codes throughout the store allow shoppers to open augmented reality... See more
Retail Dive • Nike debuts new store concept with Nike Style
Last week, Niantic (the makers of Pokémon GO) announced Lightship, a developer platform for localized augmented reality. AR will transform how we communicate. Virtual reality, for its part, also continues to pick up speed. It’s been overhyped for a decade, but I expect we’ll look back and realize the hype was deserved all along; it just came too... See more
Rex Woodbury • Cultural Transmission In the Internet Age
Gen Z and
Telehealth surged during COVID, making healthcare more accessible and convenient. And telehealth is uniquely suited to serving marginalized groups that lacked access to care or that felt uncomfortable seeking care. As the queer community swells in both size and vibrancy, new businesses are emerging to serve the community. Folx Health is a... See more