A recent study in the Journal of Consumer Research dealt with how consumers become better at self-regulating purchases the more they’ve been exposed to similar options before. It was proposed as a way of enabling people to...
Read MoreBack in 2003 the Illinois state attorney general’s office warned that holiday shoppers should be cautious of retailers who encourage them to hold objects and imagine the objects as their own when shopping. Many people...
Read MoreOur Hotel Room launched an interesting initiative. The site is baically an online or virtual hotel room which showcases the most useful technology & hospitality services – as voted by respondents to their survey. As...
Read MoreAfter closing the doors to Tibet as the Chinese government feared uprisings around the Dalai Lama’s anniversary of exile, the doors have been reopened. Apparently the anniversary passed uneventfully after the Dalai Lama...
Read MoreHere’s another reason why dieters should avoid all-you-can-eat buffets: When faced with a large variety of items, consumers tend to underestimate how much of each item is present, according to a new study in the Journal of...
Read MoreDid you know that newspapers are the media of choice for social, happy people? This US study looks into how mood affects what media we consume. Analysing 30 years worth of national research, the University of Maryland reports...
Read MoreThe newspaper industry has for many years said that newspapers are an effective advertising medium. Now, for the first time, the industry has the quantitative evidence to prove it. The Newspaper Works today launched a new...
Read MoreCultural experiences, good customer service and exotic destinations key factors in helping determine extra spending March 26, 2009, Singapore – Experiencing other cultures or receiving quality customer service are high on...
Read MoreTether systems to provide security for higher end products are pretty common now, even more advanced systems like MTI’s Freedom Universal which is able to deliver variable power to devices so people can truely interact...
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