In a previous post we looked at the differences between the success’s of IKEA and APPLE. Again we take a look at the journey of one of those incredible brains Ingvar Kamprad (IKEA) alongside the genius Bill Gates who founded MICROSOFT. Here we also look at some cool facts about these two career paths and […]
In the third quarter of 2010, household net worth increased $1.2 trillion to $54.9 trillion. As the economy continues to look up so does household wealth, or the difference between the value of a household’s total assets and total liabilities. Consumer spending is up and corporate profits continue to exceed analyst expectations. Thanks to signs […]
If you are like most Americans, you hold some amount of debt. When you look at your seemingly insurmountable debt – be it a mortgage, a school loan, credit card, or all of the above – you may see a deep, dark shadow; kind of like everyone’s favorite groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil. Each year, on February […]
Ingvar Kamprad and Steve Jobs, two brains behind two very successful companies. They have had two very different careers, but both achieved world wide acclaim in the retail/design world. In this post we explore their journey and how they got to where they are today and some facts about their personal fortunes and companies.
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New year, new slate–but when it comes to forecasting retail trends for 2011, the trajectory set in 2010 provides some solid clues as to how sales and revenue figures will pan out this year. And yes, I did say “trajectory”–because despite the rough economic conditions, online sales grew by almost 13% from 2009 to 2010 […]
Advertising: the enduring medium that has long since fueled our television habits. It’s hard to imagine a world without it. The Internet as we know it would be unsustainable, television would look… well, a lot like the Internet did before advertisements seeped into online video: lower-budget, more experimental. But at this point in the game, […]