Abundance Blog
News and ideas from Paladino's team of industry leaders.
The shopping mall value chain - fixing its weakest links
By Tom Paladino
US shopping mall owners are starting to report their Q1 results, and they paint a complicated picture for the changing brick and mortar retail landscape. While mid-market stores like Bon-Ton and Toys R Us are filing for bankruptcy, retail purchases…
Innovations in climate action: cities creating change
Cities around the world are pushing forward with climate action plans and getting creative about how to achieve ambitious climate goals. We’ve been tracking some of the forward-thinking programs like San Francisco’s new rooftop solar law, and the COP21 agreement.…
Stop Planning and Become a “Now-ist,” Says Head of MIT Media Labs
You can always count on TED talks to feature provocative speakers who change the way you think about things. In this highly engaging talk, Joi Ito, had of MIT Media Labs, discusses why you should stop being a futurist and…