...and write a blog post.” Like livestreaming video, human-based search platforms facilitate emotional depth and immediacy beyond what search engines or even journalists can provide. Yam, which aims to re-center...

–Michigan-based retailer Meijer is scrapping the plus-sized department, folding its plus-sized line into its main floor. Plus-sized sales are up 17% since 2013. Via the Wall Street Journal....

–NeuroSpeculative AfroFeminism, a VR experience that premiered at Sundance Film Festival, explores a neurocosmetology lab for women of color. Via the Verge. –L’Oréal added five startups to its...

...of livestreaming,” declares Wired. –Adweek compares how different generations use mobile. –Gawker looks at Snapchat’s disappointing 2014 financials and questions its ability to become profitable. –Quartz looks at the rise...

...politicization, from demographic shifts to social media and livestreaming video. We also take a deep dive into the campaigns that worked: brands that leveraged the political climate to reach influential...