Experiential
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B-to-C Events
Five Brand Campaigns and Experiences for International Women’s Day 2024
International Women’s Day is here, the annual global celebration of social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day was officially recognized by the United Nations in 1977, but since the very first IWD celebration in 1911, it has never been “owned” by any specific group, government, network or company. It’s a day that […]
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B-to-C Events
How Four Brands are Marking St. Patrick’s Day 2024 with Experiential Shenanigans
Like a wee leprechaun, St. Patrick’s Day is hiding just around the corner, and brands are preparing to celebrate with a host of shenanigans. While some companies are ensuring consumers will get home safely after a long day of drinking green beer on the March 17 holiday, others are popping up with stunts and themed […]
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Agency Life
Industry Perspectives: Meet XARA, the AI Intern at Jack Morton
They can’t fetch a coffee order, but they can probably whip up a recipe that’ll change your ordering habits forever… in seconds. Jack Morton’s innovation practice, Jack X, is diving into the possibilities and intricacies of AI’s impact on creativity, marketing and business as it welcomed on Feb. 26 its first AI-generated virtual intern, XARA, […]
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Mechanical Gator Rides and ‘Wonka’s’ Bitter Taste
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover syrup fountains, the “Fyre Festival of kids events” and the inaugural Florida Man Games.
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B-to-C Events
FX and Nobu Partner on Experiences to Give Consumers a Taste of the World of ‘Shōgun’
FX and Nobu collaborated on several experiences inspired by “Shōgun” at five Nobu locations across the U.S. Guests at Nobu Hotels traveled back in time to Japan’s late Sengoku period through pop-up lobby installations showcasing costumes and designs seen in the historical drama.
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B-to-C Events
How American Weed Co.’s Presenting Sponsorship Made History at Cali Vibes
The link between music and weed dates back thousands of years, but a cannabis brand has never served as a presenting sponsor of a major U.S. music festival—until Cali Vibes 2024, that is.
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Agency Life
Event Ops, Part 1: Insights, Ideas & Tips from the Event Industry Frontlines
From the editors at Event Marketer comes Event Ops, a series of live conversations about event execution, operations and production with the agency ops stars who make so much of the magic happen. Live on LinkedIn February 29, 2-2:30pm ET with Sparks’ Bill Cembor and Mosaic North America’s Greg Wamsley.
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B-to-C Events
SXSW Throwback: 12 Experiential Ideas from Past Activations and Events in Austin
SXSW 2024 kicks off next week, bringing a convergence of tech, film, music, education and culture to Austin, TX. While the annual festival and conference is set to premiere highly anticipated films, present celebrity-led keynotes, and offer leading professional development for creatives and marketers, brands are preparing to capitalize on earned media and influencer buzz. […]