http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:48:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/hard-for-kids-today-headlines.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:00:25 +0000 Slack financial conditions are affecting the decisions of millennials about their careers, marriage, parenthood and schooling. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/02/local-currency-useless-headlines.html Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:00:12 +0000 Traders from small towns in the UK are flourishing in the current economic downturn by using their own form of money. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/paypal-offline-home-depo.html Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:05:21 +0000 Shoppers will be able to pay for in-store purchases using their online accounts with new mobile POS capabilities.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/suze-orman-debit-card.html Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:29:09 +0000 Suze Orman uses her credibility to create a self-branded MasterCard that is completely secure and will never let you overspend.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/furniture-designer-legally-employs-young-sons-to-add-imperfect-finishing-touches.html Fri, 06 Jan 2012 17:50:02 +0000 Dutch labor laws allow kids to express their creativity as well as earn money, while still protecting their time and preserving their childhood experience.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/mobile-payment-platform-unveils-new-instant-cash-feature-for-users.html Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:12:12 +0000 Dwolla now lets users spend up to 500 USD instantly anytime, anywhere, using their Instant service.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/barclays-hosts-cashless-caroling-for-charity.html Mon, 12 Dec 2011 12:30:48 +0000 The banking company launches a new campaign to support the Help a Capital Child fund and promote contactless card payments. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/rei-launches-citywide-scavenger-hunt-via-augmented-reality.html Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:44:01 +0000 The outdoor goods company promotes adventures accessible to NYC consumers with an augmented reality scavenger hunt placed throughout the city.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/christmas-wishlist-for-the-kids-theres-an-amazon-app-for-that.html Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:45:49 +0000 Children can now make their Christmas wishlists (and have their parents check it twice) with a free app for the iPad and Kindle Fire.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/subway-to-offer-2-sandwiches-to-help-recession-weary-shoppers.html Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:00:01 +0000 The largest sub sandwich franchise in the United States finds another way to reach the cash-strapped consumer group. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/adidas-set-to-launch-1-shoe-in-india.html Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:18:21 +0000 The popular shoe and sports apparel company sees a self-funding distribution network in the high-volume market. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/volunteers-now-accept-credit-card-donations-in-person.html Fri, 18 Nov 2011 16:09:01 +0000 The Salvation Army will use the Square device to accept digital donations.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/public-school-agrees-to-include-ads-in-report-cards.html Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:15:54 +0000 Colorado school gets creative with revenue earnings after steep budget cuts.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/flexible-home-loans-advertised-with-a-3d-overlay-on-a-stretched-bus.html Wed, 16 Nov 2011 18:23:15 +0000 A Sydney-based agency successfully uses an "under-utilized medium" to drive a new service's unique selling proposition. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/us-copyright-industries-in-good-shape-amid-piracy-concerns.html Wed, 09 Nov 2011 19:17:14 +0000 Digital piracy seems to be doing little to hurt the US Copyright Industry, which is reported to pay 15 to 27 percent more than the average job. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/10-million-fund-supports-young-entrepreneurs.html Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:58:20 +0000 The Gen Y Fund hopes to encourage students to pursue business ideas and innovations. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/how-do-american-families-spend-their-money-infographic.html Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:00:59 +0000 American families are more likely to spend most of their annual earnings on housing, according to a recent study by the US Department of Labor. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/a-fun-addictive-way-to-save-money.html Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:49:06 +0000 SaveUp helps you achieve your financial goals by rewarding you when you save rather than spend. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/us-retail-sales-rise-at-fastest-pace-in-seven-months-headlines.html Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:10:23 +0000 Retail sales in the United States surged at their strongest pace in seven months in September as consumers stepped up their spending.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/co-run-a-restaurant-for-500.html Fri, 07 Oct 2011 11:58:56 +0000 A crowd-sourced restaurant in San Francisco allows everyday people to become seatholders and get discounts for life.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/new-cardless-bank-plans-to-accept-deposits-via-mobile-phones.html Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:30:47 +0000 A new startup plans to become the first bank in the world to rely exclusively on mobile technology. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/facebooks-move-to-start-a-political-acton-committee-raises-concerns.html Wed, 28 Sep 2011 11:48:39 +0000 Facebook wishes to create a political action committee which will support political candidates that share similar values and goals as Facebook. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/twitter-becomes-latest-tool-for-hedge-fund-managers-headlines.html Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:12:53 +0000 Hedge fund managers in London analyze tweets to predict share price patterns.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/virtual-atms-store-your-bank-details-in-the-cloud-for-extra-security.html Mon, 05 Sep 2011 12:13:17 +0000 Diebold has revealed the world's first ATM that uses virtualisation technology and relies on cloud-based technology to offer more security and reliability. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/beauty-sells-makeup-subscription-startup-earns-10-5m-in-initial-investments.html Mon, 29 Aug 2011 17:02:24 +0000 Birchbox, the makeup subscription startup, announced $10.5M in earnings at the close of its first round of funding.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/why-buy-when-you-can-rent-best-buy-introduces-rent-a-center.html Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:11:05 +0000 The electronics giant will be trialling a rent-to-own program for electronics to enlarge their customer base in these tough economic times.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/do-twitter-airbnb-and-spotify-actually-make-money-headlines.html Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:13:21 +0000 Foursquare, Gilt Groupe, Airbnb are all startups that have made it big, but are they actually profitable?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/warning-three-more-years-of-recession-ahead-headlines.html Mon, 22 Aug 2011 15:07:04 +0000 Chief executive of advertising giant WPP, Sir Martin Sorrell says the West will continue to see a recession for the next three years.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/u-s-military-to-invest-half-a-million-dollars-in-space-travel-headlines.html Fri, 12 Aug 2011 16:02:35 +0000 By inviting astrophysicists and engineers to a planned symposium, the U.S. military hopes to come up with ideas to start projects in developing interstellar space travel.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/the-onion-sets-paywall-for-international-readers.html Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:00:18 +0000 No, it's not a prank--The Onion's international readers may soon have to pay fees to continue reading its articles. ]]>