A number of trends are shaping the way that downtown areas will be marketed to shoppers, visitors, residents, and investors in the New Year.
(Boonton, NJ, January 16, 2014) — DIY placemaking, an expanding role for pop-ups, contests to nurture start-up businesses, and the growth of cross-promotion are just some of the trends that will shape downtown marketing and promotion in the New Year.
These trends and more are detailed in the annual Looking Ahead report from industry newsletter Downtown Promotion Reporter.
You may read the full report at: www.DowntownDevelopment.com/dprtrends.php
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For over 50 years, the Downtown Research & Development Center has acted as the information clearinghouse on practical strategies and tactics for revitalizing the hearts of our cities and towns.
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