‘They had us fooled’: Inside Payless’s elaborate prank to dupe people into paying $600 for shoes
“We wanted to do something provocative. We wanted to get Payless back into the cultural discourse,†said Doug Cameron, founder of a Brooklyn-based company that created the advertising prank for the discount shoe company......»»
'They had us fooled': Inside Payless's elaborate prank to dupe people into paying $600 for shoes - Philly.com
Philly.com'They had us fooled': Inside Payless's elaborate prank to dupe people into paying $600 for shoesPhilly.comA mini-runway, lined with stiletto heels, glistens in brigh.....»»
Inside Payless’s prank to dupe people into paying $600 for shoes
A team of marketing, advertising and designers created an elaborate prank to see how much people are willing to pay for shoes sold by Payless ShoeSource — but they are disguised under a fake luxury brand called Palessi......»»
‘They had us fooled’: Inside Payless’s elaborate prank to dupe people into paying $600 for shoes
“We wanted to do something provocative. We wanted to get Payless back into the cultural discourse,†said Doug Cameron, founder of a Brooklyn-based company that created the advertising prank for the discount shoe company......»»
How Payless tricked people into paying $600 for discount shoes
Troubled footwear maker Payless staged a luxury influencer event at "Palessi" where attendees paid hundreds for its "rebranded" discount-priced shoes......»»
How Payless tricked people into paying $600 for discount shoes
Troubled footwear maker Payless staged a luxury influencer event at "Palessi" where attendees paid hundreds for its "rebranded" discount-priced shoes......»»
People are paying at least $250 a night to glamp in vintage camper trailers in California"s wine country. Here"s a look inside.
Anna Delores / Courtesy Tinker Tin Company Glam.....»»
Column: A copy of your property deed costs $3. This SoCal firm will do it for $89
The letter from Local Records Office highlights how private companies try to dupe people into paying big bucks for public services they can accomplish t.....»»
I went inside the NYC napping lounge where people are paying up to $250 a month to nap in dark, private pods at any time of day — here"s what they look like
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Payless sold discount shoes at luxury prices — and it worked - CBS News
CBS NewsPayless sold discount shoes at luxury prices — and it workedCBS NewsLast Updated Nov 29, 2018 7:45 PM EST. Payless Shoesource pranked VIP shoppers into paying markups of up to 1,800 percent for the barg.....»»
China is in the middle of its own retirement crisis as many older people cannot afford to stop working
China is expecting 300 million people to reach retirement age in the next 10 years, close to the size of the whole US population. Elderly lady washing vegetables inside a tulou in Fujian, China.Sheng Li/Reuters China is grappling with a retire.....»»
See inside Marine One, the soundproof presidential helicopter that can seat 14 people and deploy anti-missile defenses
See inside Marine One, the soundproof presidential helicopter that can seat 14 people and deploy anti-missile defenses.....»»
TikTok Will Stop Paying People For Using The App After EU Raised Addiction Concerns
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This space tourism company wants to take people to the stratosphere with a helium balloon for $150,000. See inside its capsule designed by a former Ferrari designer.
Halo Space believes it can take 10,000 people into the stratosphere by 2030 at a cost of $164,000 per passenger. Fran.....»»
People pay up to $2,700 a month to live with 27 roommates in a NYC townhouse — see inside
Coliving startup Cohabs owns 14 NYC locations where people pay for furnished rooms with flexible leases, plus access to common amenity spaces. Cohabs is a Belgian-founded coliving com.....»»
I went to Walmart without a mask on the first day restrictions lifted, and I felt safe but self-conscious
Going inside Walmart without a mask felt strange, but not unsafe. Nearly the entire store was masked up. Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images The CDC says masks are no longer required indoors for vaccinated people. I visited Walmart on the first.....»»
Paying people to get vaccinated might work – but is it ethical?
Ultimately, a well-designed vaccination incentive can help save lives and need not keep the ethicists up at night. A Boston University behavioral scientist and ethicist weighs in......»»
Amazon hiring 900 new positions in Sacramento, paying hiring bonuses
As part of a nationwide hiring effort, Amazon is hiring 2,000 people for its centers in Sacramento and Stockton......»»
: Some states are cutting unemployment payments to push people back to work — are extra benefits really keeping Americans out of the labor force?
'The disappointing jobs report makes it clear that paying people not to work is dampening what should be a stronger jobs market,' the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said......»»
US Chamber Of Commerce Urges Biden To End Pandemic Handouts: "Paying People Not To Work" Is Killing The Recovery
US Chamber Of Commerce Urges Biden To End Pandemic Handouts: "Paying People Not.....»»
: Some states are cutting federal unemployment benefits to jolt people back to work — but are extra benefits really keeping Americans out of the labor force?
'The disappointing jobs report makes it clear that paying people not to work is dampening what should be a stronger jobs market,' the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said......»»