Posts Tagged ‘shopping’
Get What You Want
Did you ever find yourself wanting something really bad and ending up buying something similar but not quite what you wanted? I just recently came back from the store holding a bag of candy that I purchased from the local grocer thinking why-oh-why am I so weak in my decisions? Read the rest of this entry »
Get me the dress my neighbor has
Have you seen this: High Tech, High Fashion: Clothes Hangers Show Real-Time Facebook Likes [VIDEO]? I just could not say nothing about this new fashion/retail technology that could be called “Get me the dress my neighbor has”. Mashable posted this video today and for the first five minutes I liked it a lot thinking whoa, technology really has no limits, and then I though – oh, Gosh, what if my sister will buy the exact same garment because we tend to shop on same sites and might fall for the most liked outfit at the store? And what if they start installing the same dreadful little digital counters on the precious boxes of shoes? Read the rest of this entry »
Emotions for sale
Money can’t buy happiness…heard that one? What is the happiness anyway? Is it a state of mind, a lifestyle, a feeling, an emotion? Does it stretch over some period of time or comes and goes in the flash of a second? Or maybe it’s all of the above – at different times for different people? Let’s assume that sometimes happiness is an emotion. Can you buy it then? Read the rest of this entry »
Expansion to Eastern Europe – do they buy anything online?
For the majority of people living in US Eastern Europe is a big time mystery. Every one knows that there is a huge country named Russia over there and there is Moscow. And maybe St. Petersburg (and no, it’s not the one down in Florida). Not everyone knows though that beside Russia there is quite a few other countries on the map that used to be part of an old Soviet Union. Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Latvia are some of them. There is more than 70 million Internet users in this part of the world and the number is consistently growing. Just like in US along with online community grows an ecommerce. It’s just evolves with its own specific tendencies and directions. So what’s different? Read the rest of this entry »
