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Open-Air Entertainment

A desire for entertainment prompts the use of convenient outdoor devices

Implications - Transforming traditionally stuffy backyard environments into immersive spaces, homeowners are opting for unique technology to heighten entertainment. Setting up movie projectors and party speakers outdoors, home owners are looking to not only create a more entertaining outdoor space, but also re-define traditional media experiences into something more accessible for the entire family.
Workshop Question - Can your brand help to increase the experience of outdoor entertainment?
Trend Themes
1. Outdoor Entertainment - Homeowners are using technology to transform traditionally stuffy backyard environments into immersive spaces to heighten entertainment.
2. Portable Projectors - Projectors are becoming more popular due to the need for movement and flexibility.
3. Compact Projectors - The need for a more portable and transportable device allows for projectors to become popular among people who want to hold intimate movie screenings anywhere, anytime.
Industry Implications
1. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry is being disrupted as more portable and compact projectors become available.
2. Home Entertainment - As people seek to transform the traditionally stuffy backyard environments into immersive spaces, the home entertainment industry sees disruptive innovation opportunities.
3. Outdoor Recreation - As the demand grows for outdoor-friendly devices, the outdoor recreation industry is poised for disruption with portable, waterproof and dustproof projectors.
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