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Sound Off #62 - Rethinking the term Amusement, Tariff Implications, and More!
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Sound Off #62 - Rethinking the term Amusement, Tariff Implications, and More!
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The episode explores whether it’s time to rebrand the term “amusement,” as the industry shifts toward interactive and experiential offerings. Kevin Williams and Brandon Willey discuss the implications of this transition, including the influence of global trade dynamics and the importance of adapting to modern consumer expectations.
• The passive versus active engagement dilemma facing modern audiences
• The potential economic impact of tariffs on operators and supply chains
• Fair Games' success signifies growth amidst challenges in the amusement space
• Trends in IP-driven experiences and mergers within the entertainment industry
• Innovations in interactive gaming through established brands like Great Wolf Lodge
• The rise of social entertainment, such as duckpin bowling and VR experiences
Chapters
1. Sound Off #62 - Rethinking the term Amusement, Tariff Implications, and More! (00:00:00)
2. Rebranding Amusement to Experience (00:00:01)
3. Tariffs' Impact on Entertainment Industry (00:14:32)
4. Emerging Powerhouses in Entertainment Industry (00:26:06)
5. Evolution of Entertainment Industry Experiences (00:32:18)
6. Virtual Reality Evolution and Competition (00:42:57)
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