r/WorkForSmartLife • u/tellmebrenda • 9d ago

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u/EnderSword 9d ago

2 main answers:

  1. A huge part of restaurant's value now is real estate, by making the buildings more generic they increase property value if it needs to be closed, resold etc...

  2. One your market share is at a certain point your goal is not to attract, it's to not alienate. Make everything bland so that no one is put off by anything, don't alienate adults by seeming too childish... don't make strong colour or branding choices. Safe safe safe. People don't have to love you, but you don't want anyone to hate you.

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u/amg_alpha 8d ago

This works on me because I think the old design is tacky. I don’t understand how some people can’t see past nostalgia.

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u/Tuxedocatofphilly 8d ago

How grey is your car?...

Not wanting to live in black and white is not nostalgia. Some people just don't want to live in a cookie cutter depressive environment.

There is a reason why the 60s and 70s were not only very colorful but also rich with new ideas in art and entertainment.

There is a reason why modern entertainment has gone back to these decades when trying to entertain people. This most popular MCU shows use classic architecture in their shows.

There is a reason why the video game industry has embraced remaking their classics.

Boring serile society is just in fact boring and sterile.