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Charted: Visualizing the Top Struggles of Remote Workers When the pandemic first took hold in 2020, and many workplaces around the world closed their doors, a grand experiment in work-from-home began. Today, well over a year after the first lockdown measures were put in place, there are still lingering questions about whether remote work would now become a commonplace option, or whether things would generally return to the status quo in offices around the world. New data from LinkedIn’s Workforce Report shows that remote work may be here to stay, and could even become the norm in a few key industries.

Amazon’s First Convenience Store Has Gone Viral All of the usual suspects in the press–including us!–reviewed the new Amazon Go store that opened to the public in Seattle this week. There’s a lot of “what does this mean for the future?” beard rubbing by the media. Meanwhile, the everyday people who are trying it seem to love the novelty. Charting the Continued Rise of Remote Jobs When the pandemic first took hold in 2020, and many workplaces around the world closed their doors, a grand experiment in work-from-home began. Today, well over a year after the first lockdown measures were put in place, there are still lingering questions about whether remote work would now become a commonplace option, or whether things would generally return to the status quo in offices around the world. New data from LinkedIn’s Workforce Report shows that remote work may be here to stay, and could even become the norm in a few key industries.

Louis Vuitton Learned a Few Things from that Epic Supreme Collaboration The French brand is launching its spring collection—and a slew of exclusive product—in new pop-up shops across the country. How could Kim Jones, Louis Vuitton's men's artistic director, follow up something as internet-breaking as 2017’s LV x Supreme collaboration? Well, he couldn't.

29 Psychological Tricks Used To Make You Buy More Today, the global population is estimated to sit at 7.91 billion people. By the end of 2022 or within the first months of 2023, that number is expected to officially cross the 8 billion mark. Incredibly, each new billion people has come faster than the previous—it was roughly only a decade ago that we crossed the 7 billion threshold. How did we get here, and what has global population growth looked like historically? Rethinking Physical Storefronts For Experiential Brand Building PSFK researchers explore how brands are using physical storefronts to deliver experiences that showcase their unique offerings and commitment to customers Brands are leveraging physical storefronts and spaces to deliver experiences that showcase their unique culture, offerings and commitment to their customers. As part of this, companies are transitioning from transactional brick-and-mortar retail to creating brand experience hubs that promote key consumer touchpoints like social purpose, wellness, community and lifestyle.