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Restaurant Busyness-Rating Apps

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The 'Social Status' App Pinpoints Places That are Busy or Not

— August 9, 2018 — Business
The 'Social Status' app offers users a different way to find the best restaurants, coffee shops and bars around them to make every time out as memorable as possible. Using busyness as a metric, the app will show spots nearby that are very busy, busy or not busy to help users find the right establishment for the kind of experience they're looking for. This could come in hand for travelers who are looking for a local hotspot to try out or to find one that is more low-key if they're looking for a quiet place to get something to eat or drink.

The 'Social Status' app can be used in any city and can even be set to a specific day or time to let users see what will be busy or not when they arrive.
Trend Themes
1. Busyness-rating Apps - The rise of busyness-rating apps creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the travel, hospitality, and urban planning industries to cater for customer preferences.
2. Data-driven Decision-making - The use of real-time data to inform consumption decisions represents a trend in digital marketing, retail and tourism industries, and creates opportunities for disrupting traditional business models.
3. Personalized Customer Experience - Personalized recommendations based on customer data and preferences can disrupt the food, beverage and hospitality industries by enhancing customer experiences and promoting loyalty.
Industry Implications
1. Travel - Travel industry can use busyness-rating apps to provide real-time recommendations to tourists and enhance their experience, which may lead to positive outcomes regarding customer satisfaction and loyalty.
2. Hospitality - The hospitality industry can leverage busyness-rating apps to optimize their operations and improve customer experience based on real-time data.
3. Urban Planning - Busyness-rating apps can disrupt urban planning by providing data insights into crowd management, city rhythms and behavioral patterns of citizens that can optimize public services and resources.
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