Carlos Calderon — February 17, 2007 — Lifestyle
References: thecoolhunter.net
In the midst of quickly changing time and information age, perhaps one finds peace and nostalgia in things they were familiar with when they were small.
This cool idea from a guy in the UK, is a reinvention of the way to sell ice cream on the streets, They feature a simplistic image and capitalize on back to the basics.
Implications - The pimped-out truck is decked in dark colors with red wheels; however, what it's serving up is the real treat. This isn't just a regular ice cream truck; it's a boutique serving up the most high-end and unique flavors that you can find. Some of the flavors include Turkish Delight, Organic Champagne and marmalade. The kids will have to fight adults in addition to their peers to get a taste of these tasty treats.
This cool idea from a guy in the UK, is a reinvention of the way to sell ice cream on the streets, They feature a simplistic image and capitalize on back to the basics.
Implications - The pimped-out truck is decked in dark colors with red wheels; however, what it's serving up is the real treat. This isn't just a regular ice cream truck; it's a boutique serving up the most high-end and unique flavors that you can find. Some of the flavors include Turkish Delight, Organic Champagne and marmalade. The kids will have to fight adults in addition to their peers to get a taste of these tasty treats.
Trend Themes
1. Simplification of Traditional Concepts - Reinventing traditional concepts such as ice cream vans with a simplistic and back-to-basics approach can attract consumers seeking nostalgia and simplicity.
2. Gourmet Street Food - Offering unique and high-end flavors such as organic champagne and marmalade in a mobile boutique truck can create a new trend of gourmet street food experiences on-the-go.
3. Dark and Edgy Aesthetics - Designing food trucks with dark and edgy aesthetics can create a unique selling point for the business and attract consumers looking for visually distinctive experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage Retail - The food industry can tap into the trend of simplification of traditional concepts and gourmet street food by offering high-end flavors in a unique and simplistic way, such as through mobile boutiques trucks.
2. Hospitality - The hospitality industry can incorporate the idea of reinvention and unique flavors offered by boutique ice cream trucks by curating unique dining experiences and menus.
3. Automotive and Transportation - The automotive and transportation industry can explore the trend of dark and edgy aesthetics by offering customization of food trucks that can fit the unique brand image of the business and attract consumers seeking visually distinctive experiences.
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