Lauren Schlau Consulting

Lauren Schlau Consulting is a boutique market research and consulting firm based in Los Angeles, operating since 1992. The firm specializes in economic development sectors such as travel and tourism, hospitality, downtown districts, retail, and cultural arts. They serve a diverse range of clients, including for-profit companies, not-for-profit organizations, and governmental agencies throughout the western United States.

The firm offers a variety of services, including visitor and retail customer profiling, economic impact studies, brand development research, and marketing performance studies. Their approach combines quantitative and qualitative research methods to provide reliable, applicable, and actionable insights. This enables clients to make informed decisions and develop effective research-based competitive strategies.

Lauren Schlau Consulting has worked with notable clients such as the City of Santa Monica, Visit California, and Universal Studios Hollywood. Their professional involvement includes affiliations with organizations like the California Travel Association and the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, highlighting their expertise and influence in the industry.