Ged Carroll

The Mattei Affair + more stuff

Published: (Updated: ) in culture | 文明 | 미디어와 예술 | 人文, economics | 經濟學 | 경제학 | 経済, ethics | 倫理 | 윤리학, fmcg | 雜貨業務 | 소비재 | 食料品事業, ideas | 想法 | 생각 | 考える, innovation | 革新 | 독창성 | 改変, japan |日本 | 일본, marketing | 營銷 | 마케팅 | マーケティング, media | 媒體 | 미디어 | メディア, on the sofa | 影評 | 영화를보고 | 映画レビュー, software | 軟件 | 소프트웨어 | ソフトウェア, technology | 技術 | 기술 | テクノロジー by renaissance chambara aka Ged Carroll.

The Mattei Affair The story of Eni I went down a rabbit hole when investigating a post that I have in draft at the moment and discovered The Mattei Affair. I got to find out more about Eni – one of Europe’s oil supermajors. Even though I had worked in the oil industry at the […]

Vintage Tomorrows + more news

Published: (Updated: ) in china | 中國 | 중국 | 中華, consumer behaviour | 消費者行為 | 소비자 행동, culture | 文明 | 미디어와 예술 | 人文, ethics | 倫理 | 윤리학, finance | 은행업, germany | 德國 | 독일 |ドイツ, hong kong | 香港 | 홍콩 | 香港, ireland | 愛爾蘭| 아일랜드 | アイルランド, korea | 韓國 | 한국 | 韓国, materials | 原料 | 원료 | 原材料, media | 媒體 | 미디어 | メディア, on the sofa | 影評 | 영화를보고 | 映画レビュー, online | 線上 | 온라인으로 | オンライン, retailing | 零售 | 소매업 | 小売業, security | 保衛 | 정보 보안 | 情報セキュリティー, technology | 技術 | 기술 | テクノロジー, web of no web | 無處不在的技術 | 보급 기술 | 普及したテクノロジー by renaissance chambara aka Ged Carroll.

Vintage Tomorrows I got a chance to watch the Vintage Tomorrows documentary the other evening. It was interesting that it had a range of practitioners such as William Gibson and Bruce Sterling in it. Cory Doctorow gave some of the explanations of the culture. There were a number of things that Vintage Tomorrows just scratched […]

On the sofa: The Man from Mo’Wax

Published: (Updated: ) in branding | 品牌推廣 | 브랜드 마케팅 | ブランディング, business | 商業 | 상업 | ビジネス, culture | 文明 | 미디어와 예술 | 人文, design | 設計 | 예술과 디자인 | デザイン, london | 倫敦 | 런던 | ロンドン, on the sofa | 影評 | 영화를보고 | 映画レビュー by renaissance chambara aka Ged Carroll.

The documentary The Man from Mo’Wax was something that I’d been looking forward to watching for a while. James Lavelle made his name as the guy at Honest Johns who was the go to guy for Major Force Records releases. Major Force was a Japanese hip hop label that featured the likes of These were […]

Vivienne Wei + more things

Published: (Updated: ) in china | 中國 | 중국 | 中華, culture | 文明 | 미디어와 예술 | 人文, fmcg | 雜貨業務 | 소비재 | 食料品事業, japan |日本 | 일본, marketing | 營銷 | 마케팅 | マーケティング, on the sofa | 影評 | 영화를보고 | 映画レビュー, out and about | 事件 | 종목 | 催し物 by renaissance chambara aka Ged Carroll.

Vivienne Wei WeChat consumer perspective  by Chinese video blogger Vivienne Wei. Vivienne Wei put together this great video about how WeChat is the Swiss Army knife of apps in China. It is a great consumer perspective on how WeChat works. Carl Jr resets Carl Jr is a casual eating restaurant chain in the US. It […]

On the sofa: No blood no tears

Published: (Updated: ) in culture | 文明 | 미디어와 예술 | 人文, korea | 韓國 | 한국 | 韓国, london | 倫敦 | 런던 | ロンドン, on the sofa | 影評 | 영화를보고 | 映画レビュー, out and about | 事件 | 종목 | 催し物 by renaissance chambara aka Ged Carroll.

No blood No tears – One of the best kept secrets in London is the free sessions put on by the Korean Cultural Centre just off Trafalgar Square. I caught the last film of the year to be shown at the centre. No blood No tears is a Korean heist story. Gyung-Sun is a former safe-cracker […]