Bartending becomes exponentially easier with the addition of technology
Implications - The fast pace of today's society calls for more streamlined services. This has resulted in the release of many gadgets and apps dedicated to making the alcohol-serving process easier. Not only does this offer patrons instant gratification, but allows them to enjoy a modern, tech-updated atmosphere that serves an overall desire to stay on the cutting edge.
Trend Themes
1. Smart Bar Gadgets - Technology has made its way behind the bar scene with smart gadgets and apps making alcohol-serving easier and more efficient.
2. Novelty Drink Dispensers - Designers have created an array of novelty drink dispensers that appeal to consumers' fascination with quirky and retro aesthetics.
3. Anti-theft Devices - Anti-theft technology has been developed to curb theft and loss prevention of drinking glasses and other bar accessories.
Industry Implications
1. Hospitality and Entertainment - Hospitality and Entertainment professionals can invest in tech innovation, novelty design or anti-theft devices to enhance customer service and experience.
2. Technology - Tech entrepreneurs can explore opportunities in the bar industry by creating smart and innovative gadgets and apps to meet the needs of modern-day bar-goers.
3. Design and Manufacturing - Designers and manufacturers can identify opportunities to create novel drink dispensers and innovative anti-theft devices for bars.