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  ArticlePursuing Four Sustainability Goals at Russia’s Biggest Grocery Retailer

  July 15, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  With 17,000 stores across Russia, X5 is the largest retailer of food and groceries in the country. Find out how the company is addressing sustainability.   
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  ArticleDesigning for Global Markets at Kimberly-Clark

  June 24, 2021 | By Collin Robisheaux

  Diapers, baby wipes, and toilet paper are essential household products that millions of families can’t live without. But how can these products be reimagined after spending decades on store shelves? Justin Sparks, Global Design Director, Kimberly-Clark Design — both of packaging and the products themselves — plays a key role in...
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  VideoHow REI Re-shaped the Customer Experience

  June 22, 2021 | By Collin Robisheaux

  REI’s Chief Experience Officer discusses the balance between pleasing customers and internal stakeholders, and the impacts of COVID-19 on the company. 
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  ArticleInside the Data-Driven Strategy that Keeps Wayfair Agile

  June 11, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  Fiona Tan, Wayfair’s Global Head of Customer and Supplier Technology, shared insights on balancing organic innovation with M&A, using data to stay agile, and more.
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  PodcastDavid’s Bridal CEO on Styling the COVID Wedding

  June 8, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  David’s Bridal CEO Jim Marcum discusses how he’s navigating the future of the wedding business. That includes building an omnichannel experience to help brides shop from anywhere. 
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  PodcastHow Herman Miller’s Chief Strategy Officer Sets Priorities

  April 20, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  How does Herman Miller’s Chief Strategy Officer look for opportunities outside of the core? Megan Lyon shares best practices and tips for other innovators in charge of strategy. 
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  VideoThe Year of Athleisure, with Lululemon’s Chief Science Officer

  March 24, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Lululemon’s Chief Science Officer, Tom Waller shares why 2020 created lines out of their store doors and how the retailer keeps customers close when building new products.
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  ArticleEx-Amazonian Bill Carr Shares the Keys to Amazon’s Culture

  February 12, 2021 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Bill Carr, who spent 15 years at Amazon, shares how the company has maintained an innovative culture as it grew to a trillion-dollar operation. 
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  Article5 Lessons from COVID-Driven Innovation at Whirlpool Corp.

  February 1, 2021

  Christian Gianni, the former CTO of Whirlpool Corp., shares insights into how the Michigan-based appliance giant overcame those barriers during the COVID crisis…
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  ArticleThree Takeaways from Best Buy CEO Corie Barry’s CES Keynote

  January 13, 2021 | By Lilly Milman

  Within six months of starting her new position, Best Buy CEO Corie Barry had to lead her team through the disruptions of COVID-19. Find out how… 
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  ArticleMattel President & COO on Digital Innovation

  December 17, 2020 | By Lilly Milman

  Richard Dickson, President and COO of toy company Mattel, offers insights on speeding new products to market, sourcing ideas from employees, presenting ideas to leadership, and more.
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  ArticleThe 10 Best Things That Explain Amazon’s Culture of Innovation

  December 16, 2020 | By Scott Kirsner

  What makes Amazon’s culture unique? Here’s a list of 10 articles and books if you want to better understand what makes Amazon tick.
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  PodcastTrek Exec on Tackling a Bike Shortage and Early R&D

  December 15, 2020 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Chad Manuell, Director of Engineering at Trek Bicycle, discusses the surge in demand for bikes and how his team approaches early innovation.
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  PodcastLeaders from Lyft, Fitbit on How Diversity Drives Innovation

  December 1, 2020 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  Leaders with experience at Fitbit, Lyft, and the Alliance for Smiles discuss hiring diversely and support talent in an equitable environment. 
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  On Demand WebcastGo for Launch: Bitreel, Thimble & Kura

  November 13, 2020

  Three startups pitch their products including home robotics kits for students, a lightweight AR headset, and digital twins for brick-and-mortar stores…
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  ArticleConverse CEO on Building the Brand of the Future

  November 9, 2020 | By Lilly Milman

  As part of our recent Impact conference, Scott Uzzell, CEO of Converse, discussed the brand’s relationship with popular culture, its collaborations, and more.
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  ArticleA Model for Measuring Corporate Innovation Programs

  November 3, 2020

  There is no silver bullet or a quick solution for measuring the impact of innovation, but this model brings structure to the process of measuring the health of innovation programs and their impact.
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  On Demand WebcastKohl’s CTO on Curbside Pickup, Amazon Partnership & More

  August 18, 2020

  Paul Gaffney, the Chief Technology Officer of Kohl’s discussed the future of retail, curbside pickup, and working with Amazon.
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  ArticleHow One InnoLead Grew His Team During COVID-19

  August 12, 2020 | By Lilly Milman

  One innovator from Stanley Black & Decker shares insights on how COVID-19 has impacted his innovation strategy in 2020 and how his team has managed to secure key wins during the pandemic.
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  PodcastHow CVS, Carhartt & Elsevier Pivoted to Face COVID-19

  July 27, 2020 | By Kaitlin Milliken

  How have teams pivoted to face the challenges of 2020? Rhett Alden of Elsevier discusses launching a COVID-19 Resource Center in four weeks. Innovators from Carhartt and CVS share insights.