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If Omicron is on the wane, can we expect an Experience Economy boom?

by | Jan 20, 2022

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In this episode of Financial Insight we spoke to Harry Heartfield, Founder of Edition Capital, about how Omicron impacted the Experience Economy, and opportunities for investors going forward.

The leisure and live entertainment industries took a battering during the first wave of Coronavirus, but this has had many positive outcomes for the resilient businesses in these sectors. As the Omicron wave washes over, and restrictions start to loosen, we may be set for a new boom for the leisure, hospitality and live entertainment industries.

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