On May 25, 2018 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect. The intent of this regulation is to harmonize data privacy laws across Europe, to protect and empower all EU citizens data privacy and to reshape the way organizations across the region approach data privacy.

Find out here what this means for your businesses and marketing processes.

In an interview that was published on The Motley Fool in 2008, Jim Keyes, a former CEO of Blockbuster, a provider of home movie and video game rental services via a chain of retail stores, talked about the company's reluctance to invest in the digital content delivery market at the time because he did not want to risk shareholder money in a market that was a few years away from it being commercial. Mr. Keyes also thought at the time that up-and-coming companies such as Netflix and Redbox, that were operating under different business models, were not on Blockbuster's "radar screen in terms of competition."   

Netflix's initial business model was focused on the DVD rental-by-mail market, whereas Redbox specialized in DVD movie and game rentals via automated kiosks that were deployed in grocery stores, pharmacies and other places across the U.S.

We're excited to hold a presentation and workshop on Corporate Innovation along with our partners at Hippocampus at the upcoming Infocom World Conference. Infocom is the largest conference for Telecoms, IT and Media in Southeastern Europe, and an annual meeting point for digital industry executives.

We're happy to announce our business partnership with Hippocampus, an innovation consultancy firm which works with established corporations and startups in Southern and Central Europe. We'll be collaborating with the Hippocampus team in bringing marketing innovation in organizations.
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