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Volume XXIV

No. 8 - December 2024

  1. Editor's corner
  2. Food trends for LBEs in 2025
  3. Top social media platforms
  4. The growing market share of live events
  5. The new reality for bar beverages

No. 7 - November 2024

  1. Editor's corner
  2. The premiumization of location-based leisure experiences
  3. Preliminary market feasibility
  4. The rise of dirty soda
  5. Why the market share for family entertainment centers will continue to decline
  6. The power of crowds - social embeddedness
  7. Our AI-generated podcast on social gaming venues

No. 6 - October 2024

  1. Editor's corner
  2. The latest on Bowlero
  3. Changes in face-to-face socialization
  4. How large is the location-based entertainment & arts market?
  5. The continuing stratification of location-based entertainment & museums
  6. Want to stay up to date on VR and the impact of AI on LBE businesses?
  7. Choosing a location-based entertainment designer
  8. The latest on work-from-home
  9. Getting to know Gen Z: A guide

No. 5 - September 2024

  1. Editor's corner
  2. Premiumization, the next phase in leisure spending
  3. Attendance patterns for location-based entertainment venues
  4. How the immutable laws of marketing are changing the location-based entertainment industry
  5. Is a backlash against digital culture underway?
  6. Flavor-forward foods
  7. Topgolf's sales decline
  8. Important factors for deciding what experiences to spend money on
  9. Homebound: The long-term rise in Americans' time at home
  10. Sports activities now exceed pre-pandemic levels

No. 4 - August 2024

  1. Editor's corner
  2. Has out-of-home entertainment returned to post-pandemic levels?
  3. Worked at home
  4. The motivation to visit an LBE - why social gaming is so attractive
  5. Americans increasingly reducing alcohol consumption for health reasons
  6. Are LBEs kidding themselves about their venue's revenue growth?
  7. The dystopian future of entertainment
  8. Disruption of the classic LBE/FEC business model

No. 3 - May-July 2024

  1. Editor's corner
  2. Current projects
  3. Motivations that influence people's choice of where to visit
  4. Construction cost barrier for new centers
  5. How and why consumer drinking habits have changed since the pandemic
  6. Births continue their decline
  7. What's driving young adults' food choices
  8. No, the family market is not the largest target market
  9. Attraction Net Promoter Scores

No. 2 - March-April 2024

  1. Editor's corner
  2. 2024 is the year of adventure
  3. There are only five ways to grow a location-based business
  4. LBEs role in the epidemic of loneliness and isolation
  5. Food & beverage trends
  6. Dave & Buster's same-store sales have declined since 2019
  7. 2024 leisure trends report

No. 1 - January-February 2024

  1. Editor's corner
  2. Social media popularity
  3. Two of the largest LBE brands struggle to have food and social appeal
  4. Curling heads south
  5. Food halls are all the rage
  6. World's first pickleball spa
  7. The shift to a more sober social culture
  8. Optimizing your menu to meet changing consumer preferences
 

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