Tag: Owner

  • The Expensive Truth About Yelp

    The Expensive Truth About Yelp

    We recently had the chance to sit down with Sara Hicks from San Antonio. She is one of the brains behind the hilariously named “Get Out of My Escape Room.” Talking to Sara feels less like a business interview and more like grabbing coffee with that one friend who always has the best stories. She…

  • The Journey of Evasio

    The Journey of Evasio

    There is a special moment that happens when you play your first really great escape room. It is that feeling of being transported somewhere else, solving a mystery, and working together with the people you love. For Lucie Boudreault and Philippe Martineau-Gauthier, that spark happened only about a year and a half ago. They started…

  • Hack The Puzzle

    Hack The Puzzle

    For many of us, the love for escape rooms starts with a single, memorable game. For Joe Goldstein, a technology veteran leading the U.S. expansion of The Cyber Escape Room Co., that first game was an accident. And it was terrifying. While in Las Vegas for his daughter’s softball tournament around 2014, Joe’s family was…

  • From Go-Karts to Gold Mines

    From Go-Karts to Gold Mines

    Every escape room owner has an origin story, a moment when the spark of an idea first ignited. For some, it’s a love of puzzles. For others, it’s a passion for business. For Tom and Barb Atwood, it was a hit of dopamine so strong it almost felt illegal. And that single, thrilling moment set…