- Associate Professor of Marketing, Coastal Carolina University
For shoppers tying to avoid Amazon, its expansion into shipping and logistics for thousands of companies makes that choice more difficult.
Et si le vrai luxe, aujourd’hui, se trouvait dans l’assiette ? Derrière l’essor de l’alimentation premium, une transformation des façons de consommer et de se raconter.
Virtue-signaling and self-care help explain a popular new kind of splurge, even as American shoppers pull back elsewhere.
AI agents are poised to do your online shopping for you, with major consequences for the e-commerce industry – and your ability to make choices.
Ethical and legal issues around death in the digital age are thorny enough dealing with social media accounts. AI puts the notion of a digital afterlife into overdrive.
You might expect progressive policies in our universities, but a parental leave system of primary and secondary caregivers – the first 93% women, the second 96% men – perpetuates the gender gap.
The Parramatta Eels are the latest NRL team to cut their cheer squad. It’s time cheerleaders were embraced as athletes.
From Queen Elizabeth to Willie Nelson, celebrities have long used their platforms to promote public health information. Why do people trust celebrities for health advice more than the government?
A trial program will provide free period products in schools in New South Wales, like South Australia and Victoria already do. The rest of Australia must follow suit.
It takes a lot for brands to back away from commercialisation opportunities. Cricket Australia’s backing away from Australia Day is significant.
Can’t make up your mind in the recreational cannabis referendum? You’re not alone, so here’s some tips from both sides of the debate to help you decide.
Organic appeal and reach still trump advertising spending when it comes to digital engagement by parties and individual politicians.
If governments are looking for a post-pandemic “baby boom” to help populations grow, then they should increase the amount and duration of paid parental leave for both mums and partners.
There are a variety of ways job seekers could use artificial intelligence to give them an edge in a very tough environment.
Encouraging fathers to take paternity leave has positive, perhaps even surprising, results.
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