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Monthly Archives: April 2013

Social Stratification of Location-based Entertainment Spending Continues

The Bureau of Labor Statistics just released for the very first time consumer expenditure data on a mid-year basis, for the twelve months from mid-2011 through mid-2012. The data shows that the social stratification trend is continuing. Continue reading

Is the baby bust the death of children’s entertainment centers?

What does the recent baby bust mean for children’s entertainment centers? Continue reading

More Evidence of the Staycation Trend

Our February 2013 Leisure eNewsletter featured an article, Evidence that the staycation trend is both real and long-term. In that article, we examined household entertainment participation and spending on trips and found that since the year 2000, overall participation has … Continue reading