Author archive for Kait Shea
How Modern Dietary Needs are Affecting B-to-B Events
It’s no secret that food plays an important role in the overall success of business events. But as b-to-b conferences become increasingly international and diet trends gain momentum, delivering meals that satisfy everyone’s dietary needs is becoming a complex part of the event planning process. From restrictions based on religious beliefs to food allergies, preparing...
Pizza Hut Engages Gamers with a Retro Arcade
Pizza Hut geeked out with the best of them Aug. 7-9 as title sponsor of the RTX 2015 video game and digital video festival in Austin, produced by Rooster Teeth. Rebranded as RTX Delivered by Pizza Hut, the show marked its fifth and biggest year to date with more than 40,000 attendees celebrating the world...
American Express Transforms Tennis with Interactive Water Projection
To celebrate the start of this year’s US Open tennis tournament (Aug. 31 to Sept. 13), American Express on Aug. 26 served up the first-ever hydro-interactive tennis experience at Pier 97 in New York City. Officially dubbed the American Express Rally on the River, the VIP and cardmembers-only event featured appearances by tennis pros Maria...
Nine Strategies For Mastering Celebrity Chef Partnerships
Event marketers are constantly conjuring up creative ways to connect with consumers, but at the heart of many successful engagements is one simple element: food. From condiments to cocktails, brands of every variety have been leveraging celebrity chef partnerships, or partnerships with local prominent chefs in many instances, to elevate events—after all, the quickest way...