Model train companies are at the end of their tunnel

Jan 22, 2024

The model train industry is declining due to an aging fan base and lack of interest from younger generations. The podcast discusses challenges faced by the industry, as well as potential solutions. It explores the potential for revitalization through the pandemic, enthusiast clubs, and social media platforms like TikTok. The hosts also mention their affiliation with the HubSpot podcast network and recommend another podcast focusing on direct-to-consumer businesses.

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Introduction

00:00 • 5min

Challenges and Decline of Model Trains and Hobbyists

05:14 • 3min

The Decline and Potential Resurgence of Model Trains

07:51 • 2min

Promotion of DTC pod and a Guest Episode with Mikey Taylor

10:11 • 2min