The Gifted Blog
US Tourism Trends 2025: What Consumers Want and Expect
As we move into 2025, as a travel and tourism business, you might be wondering what the US tourism landscape will look like in 2025. As a seasoned business owner, you know that the travel industry is changing fast, and understanding upcoming trends c
IGES September 2024 Newsletter
Welcome to our latest newsletter. In this edition, we explore decline in theme park attendance, consumers’ growing love of the outdoors, and international travel. We also offer insights on how to boost retail store sales through merchandising. In T
IGES August Newsletter
Welcome to our latest newsletter. In this edition, we explore the reopening of New England’s longest rail trail, delve into the allure of the American West, celebrate the impact of three Black-owned hotels empowering their communities, and disc
IGES July Newsletter
Welcome to our latest newsletter, where we delve into summer travel trends. From budget travel to nostalgia trips to outdoor escapades, there’s a wealth of travel experiences for the rest of 2024. What’s Inside: From dude ranches to hiking, t
IGES June Newsletter
Welcome to our latest newsletter, where we delve into summer travel trends. We’re also looking at the ever landscape of zoo, aquarium, and theme park attendance. What’s Inside: From dude ranches to hiking in national parks, the great outdoors
Using Google to Market Your Business Locally
Large or small, Google’s products for retailers are extremely important for building awareness of your business, developing your customer base, and driving in-store and online sales. Let’s start with some fast statistics and insights that I’v