Experiential
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B-to-B Events
Video: Watchlist 2025 Honorees Talk Event Trends, Budgets and Best Practices
We’re celebrating the Watchlist, a collective of brand-side event marketers who are taking experiential to new heights this year. Watch our previously live LinkedIn chat (Nov. 13) with two of our honorees—Jessica Blake, senior director of strategic events at Salesforce, and Justin Tabas, senior experiential marketing manager at Bosch, where we talk strategy, budgets, trends, […]
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B-to-C Events
Watch The Brief, Live! November 2025 Edition: Experiential News & Ideas
The editors of Event Marketer recap their top experiential stories from November with a buttery twist—think: turkey spas, Black “Wednesday” shopping, and dips in mini kitchens.
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B-to-B Events
Field Report: 11 Memorable Activations from the AWS re:Invent 2025 Show Floor
If you’ve never taken a slide instead of an escalator, you haven’t been to AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services’ flagship global cloud-computing conference, which took place Dec. 1-5 in Las Vegas. The 14th annual gathering (T3 Expo served as general contractor) brought together thousands of cloud computing experts, builders, partners, and tech enthusiasts to learn […]
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B-to-B Events
Full Coverage: The 2025 Experience Design Awards
The editors of Event Marketer have unveiled the winners of the 2025 Experience Design Awards, an annual recognition of outstanding event design, innovative builds, interactive tech, and environmental creativity across a wide variety of consumer-targeted and business-to-business event formats.
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B-to-B Events
Experiential in Color 2025: Inside the Program’s New Mentorship Initiative
Since the inception of our Experiential in Color recognition program in 2021, created to shine a spotlight on and help support a pipeline of verse talent and leadership in events, mentorship has consistently risen top as a key driver of new and meaningful opportunities for rising stars in the industry.
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B-to-B Events
IAAPA Expo 2025: Eight Exhibit Trends from the Business of Fun’s Show Floor
When the global attractions industry gathers under one roof at IAAPA Expo, it’s a bit of sensory overload. Flashing lights and sounds are emerging from arcade games, attendees are screaming on roller coasters and drop towers, popcorn is popping, animatronics are speaking to passersby, and kids are bouncing on inflatables. But that’s what makes this […]
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B-to-B Events
The 2025 Women in Events Special Report
Bozoma Saint John, one of the most influential chief marketers in recent history, might have lent her vast expertise to the contestants on NBC’s series “On Brand with Jimmy Fallon,” but her presence in prime time is yet another reminder of the disruption the marketing industry sorely needs as women continue to chip away at the glass ceiling.
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B-to-B Events
The 2025 Women in Events Roundtable
This year’s invitees convene to talk 2026 forecasting, multigenerational superpowers and strategic career moves…
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Agency Life
Agency News: Spiro Announces its Acquisition of 2Heads
Spiro, a global experiential agency within GES, has announced its acquisition of 2Heads, a creative agency known for work across North America and Europe. Founded in London in 1983, with locations in Los Angeles and Montreal, 2Heads’ portfolio reaches across aerospace, technology, financial services and consumer brands. Spiro is a part of GES, founded in […]
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Roman Convoys and Parking Parties
This week’s hot topics in experiential marketing cover traveling Roman convoys, third date experiences and an I Love Valet parking party.