There’s a pattern to disruption in the retail industry.It usually comes from outside the business rather than within.That’s not to say that retailers don’t come up with bright new tech ideas.It’s just that the ideas that throw a spotlight on…
BCG has surveyed global innovation executives since 2005 to reveal the 50 companies they most admire. Explore the changing rankings and then read this year’s Most Innovative Companies report. Read more in BCG The Most Innovative Companies Ranking over Time By…
Diversity is proven to boost innovation and, as a result, companies’ financial performance. After all, as a European Institute for Managing Diversity report notes, it can help firms move away from “limited unilateral thinking” and guide them towards discovering new…
The tech industry is a sector dominated by men. You’ve probably heard about well-known tech giants like Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos or Mark Zuckerberg, but you might not know about the equally impressive female tech gurus. Research shows that almost…
Across the web, a ton of smart architecture and design experts are speculating about what post-pandemic offices will look like, highlighting changes like better air filtration and different finishes. While these articles are jam-packed with innovative ideas to cut the…
Average daily traffic to Walmart’s online grocery site reached 1.1 million between March 1 and March 20, according to SimilarWeb—a 55% increase on average daily visitor numbers during the previous two months. Read more in Zdnet Online grocery shopping numbers…
Without a vaccine for 12 to 18 months, we are facing not just a short-term crisis but a massive ongoing challenge both to protect health and preserve the economy—and the businesses and workers depending on it. Read more in fortune…
With its $2 trillion market size, the fashion industry offers major untapped opportunities for investors and companies. BCG and Fashion for Good calculate a financing opportunity of $20 billion to $30 billion per year to be directed toward developing and…
A 49-minute trip became a free Lack coffee table. About two hours of driving scored a Billy bookshelf. Even a five-minute trip was good for a veggie dog. Read more in Fast Company Ikea is giving out free coffee tables—but…
Many innovators make the mistake of thinking that cool technology by itself can cross into the adjacent possible. It’s the classic “if you build it, they will come” philosophy. But they don’t always come. Read more in strategy-business Why cool…
