Electronics Go Thin & Green The consumer electronics business thrives on change, providing consumers the newest and the best. This year, that doesn’t mean bigger, it means slimmer and greener, with a trend towards more environmentally friendly products that use less power and are made with fewer toxic chemicals and heavy metals than in the past.
Casio's New EXILIM Digital Camera Casio's EXILIM Hi-Zoom EX-H10 features 12.1 megapixel resolution, and a wide-angle/telephoto lens.
NatGeo's Adventure Into Coffee A partnership between National Geographic and Café Bom Dia, a Brazil-based family-owned company, has yielded a world-class coffee called Terra Firma.
Luxury Goods Brands Prepare for Lean Times The leaders of luxury goods makers said they are preparing for lean times through 2010 at the the Reuters Global Luxury Summit earlier this week, according to a report in National Jeweler, a sister publication of Incentive.
Jorg Gray Makes U.S. Debut Luxury watch and timepiece maker shows off its newest line at Las Vegas event.
Power Tools: Building Up When Economy's Down Demand for power tools and hand tools is ratcheting up as pennywise homeowners work on house projects themselves. As a result, power tools are increasingly redeemed as awards.
Consumers Lean on Loyalty Participation in retail loyalty programs increases, especially among Millennials, as consumers look for savings.
Podcast: Challenges and Opportunities for the Hospitality Industry Bjorn Hanson, clinical associate professor of the Preston Robert Tisch Center for Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management at the School of Continuing and Professional Studies at New York University, discusses strategies for new hotel brands, the lodging industry’s response to consumers’ new frugality, and when things will start getting better for the hospitality industry.