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How to save the planet? Milkmen had the answer all along

May10
by on May 10, 2019 at 8:55 am
Posted In: Around the Web, TNW2019


Laure Cucuron, Managing Director of specialist recycling firm TerraCycle, took to one of the coziest stages on the first day of TNW2019 – the Future Generations track – to tell listeners how companies are thinking about recycling in all the wrong ways. Recycling should begin not when packaging is disposed of, but when the packaging is designed. Single-use plastics have become an increasing concern in recent years. Using something made of plastic once is nothing but wasteful nowadays. However, back in the 1960s, single-use plastics were marketed for their convenience – the fact they could be thrown away and forgotten…

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Futurist and filmmaker Ian Khan is live at TNW2019 – tune in now!

May10
by on May 10, 2019 at 7:25 am
Posted In: Around the Web, blockchain, cryptocurrency, Hard Fork


Welcome to the second day of TNW Conference 2019, our flagship technology festival in Amsterdam. We are kicking off our blockchain and cryptocurrency track, Hard Fork. First to the stage is futurist and filmmaker Ian Khan, who will share his thoughts on what the blockchain revolution means for us – and how the technology can enable trust, transparency, and efficiency. To catch his talk, tune in to the Hard Fork track at 9:30AM (CEST) by clicking on this link. Following a brief introduction from our host and moderator Elliott Callender, Khan will deliver his keynote on “The rise of blockchain…

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Your brand can learn a lot from how MLB changed how it sells tickets

May10
by on May 10, 2019 at 7:00 am
Posted In: Around the Web, Finance, Podium


Opening day has come and gone, and another season of baseball has kicked off. For all the nerds like me, who have watched and compiled the stats to analyze, I assure you, this is not another “Moneyball” article. Instead of Sabermetrics, I want to talk about a fundamental part of the game – the pricing of tickets. If you’re not a baseball fan or in the MLB business you should still take note because many of the rules here apply to many brands across the board. Baseball’s innovations in pricing and selling tickets are pertinent to many industries because it…

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