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How gaming is changing business

What do Peloton, BMW, and the New York Times have in common? They’re all using gaming to engage customers and build loyalty. In Press Play: Why Every Company Needs a Gaming Strategy, Bastian Bergmann explains how interactive experiences are transforming marketing, brand storytelling, and customer retention. Backed by research and case studies from some of the world’s best-known companies, it’s a guide to understanding the future of engagement and how to make it work for your business.

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