Ask the Experts: Food

Day: 
Thursday, 9/4
Time: 
2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Session Type: 
Breakout Session
Speaker: 
David Milne, Starbucks; Eric Quick, Quick Consulting; Karen Eadon, El Pollo Loco; Jean-Pierre Lacroix, Shikatani Lacroix Brandesign

The Third Place has become a movable feast. The old, tried-and-true formulas—a quick, inexpensive hamburger; special-recipe fried chicken; a vente latte, an easy chair and Wi-Fi—are no longer reliable. Ask these industry leaders: Why are consumers changing their habits? And which design initiatives will save the day?