‘Puzzle Thing: NY Heart’ Features Staple Foods from New York City
Caitlyn Fernandez — January 27, 2022 — Life-Stages
References: areaware
The 'Puzzle Thing: NY Heart' is an exclusive Areaware item that pays homage to New York City's diverse food, culture, and workers. The design celebrates New York staples like pizza and hot dogs to ramen and lox bagels, further amplifying what New York has to offer.
As mentioned in the description, "Alex, Michelle, and Stephanie created this image to raise awareness around the lack of resources available to hospitality workers, and as a tribute to the industry," as the pandemic has vastly changed the food industry. Areaware has noticed and is aware of this and supports One Fair Wage -- an organization fighting for proper wages and equality, and provides support to service industry workers in the United States.
Image Credit: Areaware
As mentioned in the description, "Alex, Michelle, and Stephanie created this image to raise awareness around the lack of resources available to hospitality workers, and as a tribute to the industry," as the pandemic has vastly changed the food industry. Areaware has noticed and is aware of this and supports One Fair Wage -- an organization fighting for proper wages and equality, and provides support to service industry workers in the United States.
Image Credit: Areaware
Trend Themes
1. Food Appreciation Puzzles - A rise in food-themed puzzles as a form of expression and appreciation for food and its industry during challenging times.
2. Hospitality Worker Advocacy - An increase in support for hospitality industry workers and advocacy for fair wages and resources amidst the pandemic.
3. Local Food Culture Promotion - A trend in celebrating and showcasing local food cultures and staples as a way of preserving culinary traditions and supporting small businesses.
Industry Implications
1. Toy and Game Manufacturers - Opportunity to create food-themed puzzles or games that celebrate local cuisines or cultures and provide interactive ways to appreciate and learn about food.
2. Restaurant and Hospitality Industry - An opportunity for the industry to support organizations like One Fair Wage and advocate for fair wages and resources for service industry workers.
3. Food and Beverage Industry - An opportunity for food and beverage companies to collaborate with local restaurants and businesses to promote and celebrate local food cultures through products and campaigns.
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