Campaigns + Creative
Roundup: 10 Things We Loved in Trade Shows in 2024
One of our favorite perks of covering trade shows is exploring what’s happening around the exhibit floor throughout the year, tracking next-level innovation in translating business objectives to immersive storytelling and, frankly, just getting our minds blown. We rolled back the tape and came up with a list of things we loved this year and […]
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Trade Shows
2024 SEMA Expo: Exhibit Moments that Smoked the Competition
Tire-burning demos, decked-out vehicles of all kinds and, yes, an electric Ferrari were all part of the action at the 2024 SEMA Show that took place at the Las Vegas Convention Center Nov. 5–8, featuring more than 2,400 exhibitors, including 580 first-time participants, and bringing on what’s next for automotive innovation and customization. “It’s not […]
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CES 2025
The Chief Marketer Network Joins CES 2025 as Official Media Partner
The Chief Marketer Network (CMN), a collection of nine leading information brands serving 1.6 million marketing professionals, has signed on as Official Media Partner for CES® 2025.
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B-to-C Events
Cheetos Challenges Fans to Escape Chester Cheetah’s Cabin Using their ‘Other Hand’
It’s impossible to enjoy Cheetos without getting a little, or a lot, of Cheetle on your fingers—you know, that signature orange dust. A Cheetle-covered hand can get messy, and that’s the premise behind Cheetos’ “Other Hand” campaign, which launched in the spring and highlights the challenge of keeping one hand free while eating the cheesy […]
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B-to-C Events
How to Create a Micro-experience: Four Tips from Nespresso
When Nespresso transformed an elevator at New York’s One World Trade Center into the stylish, two-person Vertuo Pop Café last month, the footprint may have been small, but the feat was not.
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B-to-B Events
Women in Events Special Report: The Big Career Conversation
Our 2024 special report tackles career progression and satisfaction among women in marketing—plus, we unveil all-new research 10 years in the making.
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B-to-C Events
Anatomy of a Sleepover: Four Takeaways from CBS’s Overnight ‘Tracker’ Events
CBS’s Comfy Blue Sofa Tour has been on the road this fall promoting a slate of programming, but the network’s hit action-drama, “Tracker,” warranted standalone events of its own. To hype season two of the series, CBS invited a group of influencers, as well as press and a few lucky fans, to “live like Colter […]
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B-to-B Events
The Brief: Cosmic Luggage and $0 Days
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover $0 Days, cosmic luggage and AI Journey Accelerators.
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B-to-C Events
25 Years of ‘SVU’: Five Ways NBC Uses Events to Keep Fans Tuned in
“Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” has been on the air since 1999, but until recently, fans have mostly experienced a “one-way” relationship with the show. For the 25th anniversary of “SVU” this year, NBC flipped the script and leaned into events to give back to the fandom and provide new avenues for connecting with […]
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B-to-B Events
Three Insights on a Cityscape-inspired Expo Design from Dish Network’s Team Summit Expo
Team Summit is Dish Network’s annual expo that brings together a global network of partners, retailers and vendors (approximately 3,500 attendees) over three days in one space where the brand can showcase new Dish products, strategies and technology through training and general sessions. The approximately 45,000-square-foot space features different business units and anywhere between 13 […]
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B-to-B Events
Trade Show Industry Updates: News, Data, Trends
Welcome to this month’s exhibit industry news digest for corporate trade show marketers, featuring intel on research, trends, people and company updates. Data Event Marketer released the Measurement in the AI Age report, which explores AI for measurement in events and trade shows as well as data security and the neuroscience of attention, among other […]