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New packaging prolongs shelf life of bananas

Health-conscious consumers bananas are a welcome part of a convenience store's offering. That is, until they turn brown. Which is why Del Monte developed a new plastic wrap for bananas that promises...

Started in Springwise • 3 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: food & beverage, retail, us
Wedding registry site lists 'wishes, not stuff'

We've seen a couple of Canadian businesses that aim to improve the gift-giving process: DreamBank, which lets people collect donations towards their dream purchases, and ECHOage, which does much the...

Started in Springwise • 3 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: lifestyle & leisure, ca
Financial newspaper crowdsources ad campaign

To build buzz for next year's ad campaign, The Australian Financial Review recently used a competition to crowdsource ad copy from readers. Dubbed Write Our Next Ad, the brief was for a short, sharp,...

Started in Springwise • 3 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: marketing & advertising, au
Surveys by iPhone at Swedish 7-Eleven

Regular Springwise readers may remember our coverage this past spring of the iPhone app used by Swedish 7-Eleven to entice users into the store. That app combined a store locator with coupons for...

Started in Springwise • 4 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: retail, se
Fake 'kid in a kit' excuses workers for leaving early

Parents may feel entitled to leave work early now and then so as to accommodate the needs of their children, but that doesn't mean their childless coworkers will agree. Aiming to bring the same...

Started in Springwise • 4 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: life hacks, us
Pick-your-price marketplace for music, games & ebooks

Buskers have played on city streets for hundreds of years, working on the premise that people are willing to pay for a decent performance. Operating on a similar model, Anjuno could be seen as...

Started in Springwise • 4 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: entertainment, media & publishing, us
Adults-only colouring & activity book

Thanks largely to the anything-goes nature of the online world, audiences in mature consumer societies are not easily shocked. As a result, brands are harnessing ever higher levels of risqué to stand...

Started in Springwise • 4 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: entertainment, media & publishing, us
Design and sell your own knitwear

Knitwear fans can already design their own hats and even choose a granny to do the knitting, thanks to French Golden Hook. Now they can design their own cashmere sweaters, scarves and more—and then...

Started in Springwise • 4 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: fashion & beauty, retail, fr
Design and sell your own knitwear

Knitwear fans can already design their own hats and even choose a granny to do the knitting, thanks to French Golden Hook. Now they can design their own cashmere sweaters, scarves and more—and then...

Started in Springwise • 4 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: fashion & beauty, retail, fr
Pick-your-price marketplace for music, games & ebooks

Buskers have played on city streets for hundreds of years, working on the premise that people are willing to pay for a decent performance. Operating on a similar model, Anjuno could be seen as...

Started in Springwise • 4 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: entertainment, media & publishing, us
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