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Squared

02 May 2013
In: Design Inspiration, New York
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In the US the Square-tablet cash register has so rapidly become part of the retail landscape, particularly amongst newer businesses that haven’t yet made the …
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Pleasure at the Point of Sale

05 Apr 2011
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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To what extent are contraceptives available next to the cash register of your local convenience store? Do the products alongside the contraceptives includes lubes, vibes …
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Up Selling #1 Priority

How does your experience at the point of purchase change when the corporate values and tactics are clearly visible? The interplay between buyer/seller/cash register used …
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A Post Numerate World

09 Jan 2011
You’re at the check-out of the convenience store and hand over a couple of notes. As the cashier rings up your purchase you find a …
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Future Display

26 Oct 2010
If you want to understand the future of displays, you need to spend time in South Korea. It’s that simple, that unevenly distributed.
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Acceptable Tracking

15 Jun 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Shanghai
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Anyone planning to work in China is required to take undergo health check-up that ranges from eye-tests to HIV and involves a taxi ride into …
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Blessed Transactions

21 Apr 2010
In: Cultural Norms, Dharavi
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The proximity of faith related icons to the money in this Dharavi chai-house – every time a transactions is completed the owner brushes the religious …
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