The Taxi Hailer Will Make Sure You Always Have a Ride
Susan Keefe — December 7, 2011 — Pop Culture
References: shop.shipley-halmos & incrediblethings
If passing taxis make you feel invisible then slip this handy dandy Taxi Hailer on your hand and you'll never escape a cabby's notice again. Looking like a sports novelty, the Taxi Hailer by Shipley & Halmos is vibrantly yellow and clearly marked with a desperate plead for a lift home. Cabs are guaranteed to slow down when they see this little number waving around in their side mirror.
You'll never be inconspicuous again with this Taxi Hailer by your side, and you'll never be desperate for a ride again. The Taxi Hailer may just eliminate a few of your urban-related rage issues. In this concrete jungle it pays to be assertive and there is nothing more assertive than a giant foam hand yelling at you.
Keep a safe distance from the Subway and in the comfort a surly cabdriver's questionable car with the ingenious Taxi Hailer.
You'll never be inconspicuous again with this Taxi Hailer by your side, and you'll never be desperate for a ride again. The Taxi Hailer may just eliminate a few of your urban-related rage issues. In this concrete jungle it pays to be assertive and there is nothing more assertive than a giant foam hand yelling at you.
Keep a safe distance from the Subway and in the comfort a surly cabdriver's questionable car with the ingenious Taxi Hailer.
Trend Themes
1. Ride-hailing Accessories - The trend of ride-hailing accessories continues to grow as consumers look for new and creative ways to make themselves visible to drivers.
2. Personal Branding - The Taxi Hailer demonstrates how consumers are using accessories to showcase their personalities and make a statement, presenting opportunities for innovative products that allow people to express themselves while also achieving practical benefits.
3. Assertive Marketing - The bold, attention-grabbing design of the Taxi Hailer reflects a larger trend of businesses embracing assertive marketing tactics and taking risks to stand out in crowded markets.
Industry Implications
1. Ride-hailing Services - This product is directly related to the taxi and ride-hailing industry, creating additional opportunities for accessories that make it easier for consumers to obtain rides and make themselves visible to drivers.
2. Sports Merchandise - The Taxi Hailer's design is reminiscent of sports merchandise, suggesting potential for collaboration between the sports industry and companies looking to create eye-catching accessories with practical uses.
3. Advertising and Marketing - The Taxi Hailer exemplifies a trend of businesses using bold and creative advertising tactics, creating opportunities for marketers to develop innovative campaigns that capture attention and incite action.
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