We’re joined by Mary Van Note and Beth Perro-Jarvis from Ginger, a strategic partner to Mall of America. They share insights on evolving consumer expectations, trends in physical retail and entertainment, the influence of AI on decision-making, and how brands can stay relevant in a rapidly changing landscape. We also look ahead at which trends may have the biggest long-term impact.
1:30 The background of Ginger and how this agency is rooted in retail
2:30 Mary and Beth first major partnership with MOA helped us create our vision
5:00 How Love Moments show up every day at Mall of America
13:30 Trends in the retail arena – the mashup of brand and experience
15:00 The cultural currency of concerts and other amazing events
18:20 The world of A.I. and how it’s changing the way we live
21:40 Emerging trends that everyone should know from coziness to international travel to K-Pop
Visit: https://gingerminneapolis.com
Guests: Mary Van Note and Beth Perro-Jarvis, Founding Partners of Ginger Consulting LLC
Hosts: Jill Renslow, Daniel Jasper
Presented by Bloomington Minnesota Travel and Tourism the official destination marketing organization for the city of Bloomington, Minn.

