B-to-B Events
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B-to-B Events
EMS 2024: 12 Top Takeaways from the 22nd Annual Experiential Marketing Summit
Events are impactful. Events are revenue-generating. Events are memorable. Indeed, events are everything, and it’s the mantra that guided the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit in Las Vegas. From April 24-26 at the MGM Grand, the industry convened for a three-day discussion that explored every aspect of the event marketing discipline, including exhibit design, neurodiversity, harnessing […]
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B-to-B Events
EMS 2024: Inspiring Keynotes, Brand-led Panels and Creativity Take Center Stage on Day Two
Setting the tone for the second day of the Experiential Marketing Summit (EMS) during breakfast on April 25, dj Aaron Smalls played upbeat hits and quizzed attendees with pop culture trivia. Then, Jessica Heasley, group editor and publisher of Event Marketer, had the audience giggling at a funny, but relatable, AI-generated experiment, showing AI’s depiction […]
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B-to-B Events
EMS 2024 Kicks off with Interactive Workshops, Pickleball, Ex Awards and Festival Vibes
The MGM Grand Las Vegas came alive with the sounds of lively networking, industry speak, music and laughter, as attendees took part in day one of the Experiential Marketing Summit (EMS) on April 24. The No. 1 conference for creators of the brand experience immersed a global audience of b-to-b and b-to-c marketers, trade show […]
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B-to-B Events
Winners Unveiled: The 2024 Ex Awards
The editors of Event Marketer announce the winners of the 22nd annual Ex Awards, the experiential marketing industry’s most prestigious recognition program.
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B-to-B Events
Six Exhibit Engagement Trends from NAB Show 2024
With artificial intelligence and the creator economy in the spotlight, the 2024 NAB Show brought together more than 61,000 attendees and 1,300 exhibitors in the broadcast, media and entertainment industry together at the Las Vegas Convention Center, April 13-17. “We’re blown away to see over half of our attendees this year experiencing NAB Show for […]
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B-to-B Events
Five Takeaways from Freeman’s 2024 Exhibitor Trends Report
After a successful 2023, almost 80 percent of exhibitors plan to attend the same number of events or more in 2024, and most exhibitor budgets will increase or stay the same, according to the new Freeman 2024 Exhibitor Trends Report released this month. The research focused on the current needs of exhibitors and gaps in […]
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Agency Life
Guest Column: Five Insights on Measuring DEI in Events
There is a universal principle that remains steadfast when it comes to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): every participant in an event deserves to walk away feeling their time was well spent.
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B-to-B Events
How ‘Marie Claire’ is Transforming its Women’s Summit into a Multi-city Community Platform
Since 2016, Marie Claire’s Power Trip summit has connected curated groups of leading businesswomen in New York and Los Angeles through an upscale, bicoastal conference.
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B-to-B Events
Top Booths from the 2024 New York International Auto Show
The 2024 New York International Auto Show featured a tight cast of brand characters as well as lessons in organizing supersized booth footprints. Approximately 20 major automotive brands exhibited on the main level of the Javits Convention Center for the 124-year-old NYIAS show, which ran March 29 through April 7. Heavy lifestyle messaging, CSR missions, […]
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B-to-B Events
Ignite by 4-H Summit: Ideas and Inspiration from a Conference Built for Teens
What can event marketers expect from the next generation of event attendee? Look no further than the National 4-H Council’s Ignite Summit, a teen-centered event for 1,200 high schoolers and adult educators, which significantly reduced its number of “structured” breakout sessions on offer between the inaugural event in 2023 and this year’s event. That decision […]