This week, NINE attended the Sthlm Tech Fest 2017. Bustling with tech-heads, start-ups, and innovators of all sorts, the yearly event not only reinforced how much Stockholm’s “Unicorn City” status continues to grow, but also how much challenging the conventional, and designing with “human” at the heart of it all leads to great innovations. Here are some highlights of what we saw and what we learned!

This week, on a bright and sunny day on the island of Gotland, our energy-packed Client Director, Sebastian Tarkowski gave a thought-provoking talk at Svenska Retursystems Food Waste Seminar in Almedalen. Here, Sebastian talked trends, industry responsibility, and how need-based innovation is the key to success!