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The Deceptive Power of The Decoy Effect
The decoy effect is one of the best known biases violating rational thought. And it has a powerful impact on the decisions we make.
Aug 1, 20253 min read


"Only a Few Left!” — 5 Smart Ways Hospitality Pros Use the Scarcity Effect to Drive Business
Scarcity is one of the most powerful motivators in consumer behavior. When something is limited, rare, or exclusive, our brains light up with desire. Behavioral scientists call it reactance theory : we don’t just want the thing—we want it more when we think it might disappear.
Apr 1, 20253 min read


The Beat Behind the Bite: How Background Music Influences the Dining Experience
Music isn’t décor—it’s direction. Before the fork rises or the wine pours, the brain is already responding to tempo, volume, and rhythm. From lunch’s cortisol-driven rush to dinner’s dopamine-rich unwind, music matters more than you think!
Mar 1, 20253 min read


Neuromarketing: To Buy or Not to Buy
Neuromarketing is in its infancy, but we are learning a lot about unconscious factors that persuade us to buy or not. The right packaging c
Feb 1, 20243 min read


Why Personalized Consumer Experiences are so Sticky
Customers value the experience more than the brand. When that experience is personal, it's more meaningful and memorable.
Apr 27, 20234 min read


How Retailers Use Music to Influence Spending
Strategic overhead and in-store music can keep customers in-store longer and increase purchase intent.
Dec 22, 20191 min read

