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PeopleFirst Economy

Andreesen Horowitz, the “invest in companies that will change the world” venture capital firm produces an annual Marketplace 100 ranking of start-up businesses. This year 75% of the 100 are in Shopping, Food, Travel and Therapy, in a marketplace...

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SOLVING HOMELESS-NESS STARTS WITH DISMANT-LING THE CATEGORY

Genuine applause to the New York Times. On Monday March 6th, 2023 the paper published a separate section entitled What You Don’t Know About...

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From Trash To People First

At Bovitz, we believe in brands that put people first, placing people’s needs hand in hand with profit goals. Accordingly, shoutout to Twig, a new...

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People First Fashion

A dominant question that permeates the recent reviews of Milan fashion week, and indeed the broader conversation about expensive fashion, is how are...

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DECEPTION OR FAIR PLAY?

Two stories this past week shine a stark light on the role deception plays in markets, and in games.

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#Deinfluencing Is People First

While digital influencers often feed our many and sometimes overly consumptive habits, there is an emerging TikTok trend that is doing quite the...

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Thirsty For More Than Aluminum

On a recent Spring-like afternoon, inspiration hit us as we were out and about. An aha moment about beverage packaging, being People First, and...

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Function, Purpose And Delight: What It Means To Be A Meaningful Brand

Zara, the flagship brand of Inditex the Spanish multinational retail company, has transformed the fashion industry. Some might say Zara has been...

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Success & Happiness: Re-Imagining Capitalism So We Can Have It All

Why do we keep discussing the challenges of capitalism in terms of polarities? Profit vs purpose; profitability vs people; extraction vs...

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ChatGPT: Can AI Build Empathy?

ChatGPT is all the rage. While we believe AI can’t speak for people, we’re excited about the potential for utilizing this technology as a catalyst...

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