by Alyssa Spagna | Jul 27, 2026 | News
Key Takeaways: Delaware North modernized the Old Faithful Upper General Store in Yellowstone National Park, updating fixtures, lighting and wayfinding while preserving the building’s national park rustic architecture. Curated merchandise includes Indigenous art,...
by Alyssa Spagna | Jul 27, 2026 | News
Key Takeaways: Experience-driven retail blends entertainment and shopping to boost foot traffic, dwell time and purchase intent for gift shop retailers. Theme parks, immersive venues, food halls and mixed-use destinations create consistent visitor demand that benefits...
by Alyssa Spagna | Jul 13, 2026 | News
Key Takeaways: Counterfeit America 250 merchandise flooded online marketplaces ahead of July 4, with fake “Made in USA” patriotic souvenirs from unverified sellers. The FTC’s “all or virtually all” standard governs Made in USA claims;...
by Alyssa Spagna | Jul 13, 2026 | News
Key Takeaways: 30% of U.S. Gen Z travelers booked a trip after literary content inspired them, per Skyscanner’s 2026 research, making literary tourism a measurable demand driver. BookTok travel, “readaway” trips and rising hotel searches using a...
by Alyssa Spagna | Jul 6, 2026 | News
Key Takeaways: World Cup matches at SoFi Stadium drove a 123% spike in sporting goods visits, 42% rise in hotel demand and 26% restaurant lift, confirming mega-events concentrate retail and hospitality demand into narrow pre-kickoff windows. Mobility data shows 48% of...