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Is Localization The Answer?

Is Localization The Answer? https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/localization_post_header.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g July 12, 2019 January 9, 2020

It’s clear that when we say “localization” there are often many different ideas of what that means for retail and restaurant industries. From merchandise to engagement and design details, stores…

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Community Retail: The Lifestyle Center 2.0

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Could you imagine predicting 25 years into the future of retail? Hard to wrap your head around, right? Well, that’s essentially what Shaheen Sadeghi has done. Starting his career in…

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Pedal to the Metal: A Course for Change

Pedal to the Metal: A Course for Change https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Pelotonia.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g July 26, 2018 July 26, 2018

This year marks the 10th anniversary for Pelotonia; today, the organization has raised over $167 million in hopes to provide a cure so desperately needed for people all over the world.…

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Retail’s New Healthy Convenience Model

Retail’s New Healthy Convenience Model https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/HealthyCStore.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g May 18, 2018 June 1, 2018

Convenience retail use to just be about quick food on the go. Consumers today are now shopping for food three to four times a week though, and looking for healthy…

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Columbus: A City Designed for “US”

Columbus: A City Designed for “US” https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Columbus_Ohio.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g October 4, 2017 October 23, 2017

Brand development is one of the most critical aspects in the evocation of any feeling behind a company, person, or – in this case – a city. Over 15 years…

Meghan Coleman

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Bark & Co Hosts a Pawrty with a Purpose

Bark & Co Hosts a Pawrty with a Purpose https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/BarkBox.jpg 1440 428 Meghan Coleman Meghan Coleman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/1f5091a7cd07060aabfe30caf8220ee7?s=96&d=mm&r=g April 18, 2017 October 23, 2017

Recently the New York based Bark & Co., known for its dog-toy-and-treat subscription boxes, BarkBox, hosted a Hoppy Easter event at their Columbus Customer Engagement Office. Located on the second…

Ashley McDougall

Social Bite: Good Food for a Good Cause

Social Bite: Good Food for a Good Cause https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/SocialBite_Featured.jpg 1440 428 Ashley McDougall Ashley McDougall https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/70db6957ce1f090efc4a5159cd08d677?s=96&d=mm&r=g December 21, 2016 October 23, 2017

Social Bite is a social enterprise that helps the homeless through its five sandwich shops and full-service restaurant. Founders Josh Littlejohn and Alice Thompson were inspired by the concept after…

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Entrepreneurial Spirit Drives Detroit Transformation

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Today, it seems there is no shortage of people talking about transformation in the retail and restaurant design industries. Whether it’s about making a dramatic change, creating the next big thing,…

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Restaurant Concepts Serving Up Social Good

Restaurant Concepts Serving Up Social Good https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Everytable2.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g September 30, 2016 July 31, 2017

We look for inspiration and innovation in all service sectors of the restaurant industry, but of recent we’ve noticed a few who are making a name for themselves by disrupting…

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Google’s Community Fiber Space

Google’s Community Fiber Space https://www.chutegerdeman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/GoogleFiberSpace.jpg 1440 428 Chute Gerdeman Chute Gerdeman https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/27b8b1d5d4480e694e1d763231b8e868?s=96&d=mm&r=g September 22, 2016 July 31, 2017

Consumers have more and more options when it comes to high-speed Internet access, and Google was not about to miss the opportunity to earn a piece of the marketshare. With…