Actor, director, producer and immersive experience designer Peter Holst-Beck explains the power of rapid prototyping and storytelling for retailers and placemakers.
You can't lure people back with stuff. They can get that from Amazon. You can't excite them with service. Deliveroo does that. There's only one way to get people coming back through your doors: to set the stage you own with the possibility for exciting, engaging and memorable experiences that they can't get at home.
What will the post-Covid high street look like? Vince Kadlubek – founder of the award-winning art and entertainment production company Meow Wolf – explains why experience creators hold the key to the future of retail real estate.
As IRL retailers the world over begin to creak back into action after the great pandemic pause, we look at some of the ways they might be able to lure shoppers off their sofas and into stores.
The City of Sin is doing what it does best: creating environments you never want to leave, so immersive you forget what time of day it is. The most exciting opening of 2020 wasn't a casino -it was experiential retailer AREA15.
The audience will be gentrified... and other essential trends in consumer behaviour, by leisure and entertainment authority Randy White
The best ways for Main Street to bounce back, and be memorable - by the man who set up the world's first government department for the Experience Economy.
It's useful to think of the Experience Economy as 2 things - the 'Economy of Experiences', and 'Experiences in the Economy' - says WXO founder James Wallman
The theory at the heart of the Experience Economy (XE) states that as our economy progresses, experiences become more valuable.