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The Future of Retail is the End of Wholesale

The Future of Retail is the End of Wholesale

Retail is facing a monumental problem that no one seems to want to talk about. It’s that the entire economic model of revenue and profitability for retailers and the suppliers they do business with is collapsing under its own weight and soon will no longer…

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3 trend insights to make you a better retailer

John Sanei, CEO of Future Collective, covers 3 Trend insights on the future of retail. Learn all about the hyper-informed consumer, how the me-conomy and ‘killing the queue’ will help deliver a better retail experience for your consumers. In case some of these terms are…

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10 Jobs For The Foreseeable Future

10 Jobs For The Foreseeable Future

Gone are the days of 30 years spent with the same organisation and a company pension upon retirement. Stay ahead of the curve and check out these futuristic jobs. Traditional stability is a thing of the past. When it comes to careers, change is the…

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3 Trend Insights on how to become a more sales focused company

The average person is inundated by thousands of messages a day. So how do we make sure that are messages are reaching the right people at the right time? In this vlog post, John Sanei gives us three insights on how to be a more…

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The future lies in the hands of the consumer

The future lies in the hands of the consumer

A lot of predictions have been made about the future of retail, but the bottom line is that the power is shifting from the retailers to consumer. In the early days of retail, producers had the most say about pricing and distribution. Over time though,…

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To innovate is to be brave

To innovate is to be brave

Attract new customers as excited about your business as you are. Where does Innovation end and bravery begin? The two are synonymous in our experience. Innovation is often thought of as the conjuring-up of a new product or service more relevant to current times –…

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3 Tips on how to make 2015 rock!

John Sanei, CEO of Future Collective, shares 3 tips on how you or your business can prosper in 2015.

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The “Phablet” Trend in Established and Emerging Markets

The “Phablet” Trend in Established and Emerging Markets

The phablet, a portmanteau of the phone and tablet, is a class of mobile device designed to combine or straddle the functions of a smartphone and tablet. Pretty phabulous, right? Large-screened devices are taking off rapidly in developing markets. Market research firm Jana released a…

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3 Mega Trends for Hypo-Informed Consumers

In this episode, John takes us through 3 mega trends for hypo-informed consumers. These trends affect businesses here in Africa and John gives us a little advice on how to make the most of them. Although many people may not realise it, mega trends have…

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3 mega trends to help your business stay relevant

At Future Collective, we’re constantly on the lookout for the latest global and local trends. In this episode, John takes us through 3 mega trends that affect businesses today and gives a little advice on how to make the most of these trends. Although many…

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