Author archive for Kait Shea
Marie Claire’s Next Big Thing Concept Shop Offers a Look at the Future of Retail
The average consumer is accustomed to making purchases with the click of a button, but what about the tap of an app? In a quest to illustrate what the future of brick and mortar retail will look like, Marie Claire magazine and technology partner Mastercard this fall activated The Next Big Thing Concept Shop in...
Fans of Amazon Prime Video’s “The Tick” Engage With a Sassy AI-Powered Watercraft at New York Comic-Con
Hot off of its San Diego Comic-Con activation, Amazon Prime Video plunged deeper into the hero universe at New York Comic-Con (Oct. 5-8) with a larger-than-life activation that promoted its new series “The Tick.” The experience gave fans the chance to step into and interact with a life-sized replica of Dangerboat, the sassy, artificial intelligence-powered...
We Have Liftoff: Eight Ways to Master a Launch Event
Ask almost any event marketer which event type is most challenging to execute and you’ll often find product launches at the top of the list. The struggle is real when it comes to creating an experience that accurately illustrates the benefits of the new product, aligns with the brand’s broader ethos and inspires attendees to...
Le Méridien Celebrates International Coffee Day With a Parisian Pop-up Café and Global Activations
If there’s one thing the world can agree on, it’s that coffee is worth celebrating. And for luxury hotel brand Le Méridien Hotels & Resorts, whose 100-plus properties each boast a coffee “Hub,” that’s an understatement. So to showcase its commitment to coffee culture and promote three of its newest locations on International Coffee Day...