http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 13:00:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 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/2012/02/ultrawealthy-small-business-backers-headlines.html Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:24:42 +0000 Financial high rollers are steadily increasing their investments in start-ups and independent companies.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/uk-sustainable-seafood.html Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:13:39 +0000 The number of fish and other edible ocean dwellers certified as environmentally supportable by the Marine Stewardship Council up 41% to 988. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/dollar-bill-skull.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:39:49 +0000 The celebrity tattoo artists will showcase artworks laser-cut from stacks of money. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2012/01/contactless-payments-2012.html Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:14:24 +0000 Retailers and banks are finally embracing the 'wave and pay' technology in London,]]> 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/game-motivates-well-being-through-financial-disincentives-future-of-gaming.html Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:05:49 +0000 StickK.com is a site that helps users commit to personal goals ranging from losing weight, to eating vegan, or becoming debt free. ]]> 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/zappos-launches-ipad-magazine-with-click-and-buy-functionality.html Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:05:38 +0000 The world's leading shoe and apparel retailer blends magazine and marketplace together in their new app. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/are-we-making-more-money-thans-our-parents-did-headlines.html Tue, 13 Dec 2011 12:30:01 +0000 Women are making more money then their mothers did, while men are making less than their fathers.]]> 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/uk-government-to-investigate-groupon-after-frequent-breaking-of-ad-rules-headlines.html Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:01:10 +0000 Advertising watchdog refers daily deals website to Office of Fair Trading after it was found to have broken British advertising regulations 48 times in 11 months.]]> 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/2011/12/social-network-startup-pays-you-to-post-links.html Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:30:50 +0000 Chime.in offers users money as an incentive for them to join, post and share. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/what-is-black-friday-headlines.html Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:21:14 +0000 The discount shopping day follows Thanksgiving and is expected to lure millions of US shoppers.]]> 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/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/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/share-a-car-but-first-go-for-a-virtual-drive.html Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:15:42 +0000 The Collaborative Fund shows you how effective sharing a car can be, as well as global and historical trends.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/jay-z-warren-buffett-team-up-for-childrens-animation-about-money.html Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:54:48 +0000 The pair will feature in TV series 'Secret Millionaires Club' to teach kids financial literacy.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/need-to-know-10-must-read-posts-of-the-week-vol-12.html Sat, 15 Oct 2011 16:25:42 +0000 A Bing Initiative: A weekly round-up of the top ten most popular posts on PSFK--from culture to technology, art to business, this list has it all.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/david-bowie-featured-on-local-london-currency.html Sat, 15 Oct 2011 16:24:48 +0000 The singer's image now adorns the Brixton pound, which is used by independent stores and shoppers in south London.]]> 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/2011/10/visa-to-launch-mobile-money-transfers.html Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:28:13 +0000 The credit card company believes its mobile repayment service could revolutionize how we borrow or lend money to friends and colleagues. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/worlds-first-local-e-curency-allows-users-to-pay-by-sms.html Fri, 30 Sep 2011 11:14:05 +0000 The Brixton Pound is the first local currency that will be available as an e-currency, designed to promote spending in local stores.]]>