The State Of The Sub/Urban Dec 15, 2018 ... in particular to further help this type of environment evolve and lower carbon and energy use in the process. Much in the way that brands sponsor bike sharing programs, as Nike does in Portland, OR and Citibank does in NYC, brands across all industries can help fund greenery, thereby transforming a city and making the quality of life better for all residents, not just those who can afford it. Along with the rise of urban parks, cities are devoting ample space to grow food, which traditionally has ...
There's No Place Like Home(town) Dec 11, 2018 ... . I'm drinking out of a Portland, Oregon, mug right now, and I often wear clothing from my home state. I do this to show pride for my school, my city, and my state, because that pride is genuine and I want people to know about it.JACOB, 34, VAWhile many of these behaviors are more strongly exhibited by Gen Ys, Gen Zs also feel pulled to tap into where they’re from. Whereas young people of past generations wore apparel and accessories to show off their collegiate pride, this will be less relevant to ...
Home & Away Entertainment Trends Dec 06, 2018 ... International Airport The Dallas Fort Worth International Airport has opened two gaming lounges provided by Portland-based gaming company Gameway. At a costly $0.42/minute or a more cost-efficient $20 for unlimited access, travelers can sit and play 19 titles, including the massively popular Fortnite, on an Xbox One console. John F. Kennedy International Airport In June 2018, the VR startup Periscape VR installed its first VR towers in New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport. Twelve VR towers ...
Future Of Travel, Transportation, & Infrastructure Sep 10, 2018 ... company currently offers its services in San Francisco and Barcelona.Skip The electronic scooter company Skip, which currently offers services in its founding city of Portland, is slowly expanding its reach to San Francisco and Washington, D.C. Skip was one of two e-scooter share programs to win a San Francisco permit after demonstrating a commitment to the terms of the permit and its capacity to operate with safety and accountability. Skip was selected to operate a maximum of 625 kick scooters on the ...
Eco Chic Jun 22, 2018 fashion & beauty food & beverage clothing eco footwear style sustainable ... sustainable cocoa in the production of its Oreo cookies. Moving forward, cocoa will be supplied by farmers from the brand’s Cocoa Life initiative, which aims to support sustainable cocoa production and improve the health, education, and welfare of cocoa farmers. The brand also announced its intention to source cocoa for its entire product range sustainably in the future.Salt & Straw Portland, OR-based ice cream brand Salt & Straw has developed a cult following for its offbeat take on classic flavors ...
BrandCon Mar 21, 2018 education marketing media & entertainment branding events ... groups told us, "I follow a local apparel brand called Portland Gear on Instagram and saw they were hosting a brand camp. I applied for it and got in! I want to do graphic design, so it was a great opportunity to learn from the founder about how he started the brand, how it's packaged, and we even got to create mock designs." As more than half of young people think that in the future, all brands will need to have a live event component to survive, as revealed in our report, The Entertainers, this is ...
Doctor Who? Mar 19, 2018 health & wellness mindfulness ... alternative medicine in major coastal cities. Infrared saunas, including Manhattan's HigherDOSE and Portland's Sweatheory help pain relief, collagen production, skin purification, and offers a workout without working out. Meanwhile. LA's Shape House uses infrared blankets, enabling users to burn calories, deepen sleep, improve their skin, and lift their mood.Kava Bars While kava, a stress-reducing drink made from the powdered root of a plant of the same name, has been around for centuries and particularly ...
Go Big Or Go Home Dec 17, 2017 play social life experiences friends ... growing "Go Big Or Go Home" mindset, young people are looking for their close friends to offer more than support and loyalty; they also want them to provide inspiration to help them achieve a more adventurous life. As one 22-year-old woman from Portland told us in a focus group, "I don't think it's social media that drives me to be adventurous as much as it is my close friends. They always want to be doing exciting stuff and I want to be part of that." In turn, they know their friends want them to ...
UnWasted Time Dec 16, 2017 alcohol social life experiences nightlife ... alcohol, which many consider unhealthy and even akin to poison, Ys are rebranding the perception of weed to emphasize its wellness properties (see Green Rush). As the legal cannabis market grows—currently worth $7.2 billion and growing 17 percent year over year—new luxury products and experiences are providing a chic approach for young consumers to enjoy weed that are far from the stereotypes of stoners and hippies of days past. At a focus group in Portland, where recreational ...
The Age Of Innocence Dec 14, 2017 alcohol play social life board games nightlife ... shape in large cities like New York and London, however we’re seeing it gain momentum in smaller cities and suburbs as well, with a subtle but important twist. As a 20-year-old woman in a Portland focus group told us, “I’ll just text people, ‘hey, want to come to a craft party’ and invite people over to the house. We’ll put all our materials in the middle of the floor and everyone can try out what they want.” Because people in smaller cities and suburbs have more space to host game nights, craft ...