Outform’s Founder and CEO, Ariel Haroush, is featured in Retail & Leisure International’s September issue, offering a bold perspective on how consumer expectations are redefining the retail experience.

In the article, Ariel shares his vision for an experience-first economy, where emotional connection drives value and stores transform into immersive ecosystems. As he explains, today’s consumers, especially Gen Z, crave authenticity, immediacy, and meaning. Retail success is no longer measured by footfall alone, but by emotional resonance, engagement, and cultural relevance.

Read the full article here.