B-to-B Events
New Year’s Eve Roundup: How Alcohol Brands Spiked Their Sampling Events in 2018
Good drinks often come with good stories, and brands across the spectrum of spirits and beers set out to create them this year using experiential to bring them to life. From explore-able spaces to unusual pairings to cheeky activations to a b-to-b setting rife with pomp and circumstance, on the eve of a new year,...
Exclusive by Design: How Hospitality Experiences Drive Brand Loyalty
Insights from Citi, Grant Thornton, Under Armour and TE Connectivity There was a time not so long ago when hospitality experiences were nothing to write home about. The setup, usually part of a sports sponsorship, generally included a few beers and bites under a sad white tent, and when the game ended, so did the brand...
Year in Review: The Top Experiential Trends and Strategies of 2018
Following several heavy tech years in experiential marketing, 2018 served up a rich design story. Creatives flexed their muscles to better integrate technology into design. And while in years past, marketers would check “photo activation” off the list of mainstay touchpoints in events, this year, more so than any other year, events in their entireties...
People’s Choice: Inside EM’s 10 Most-Read Stories of 2018
As the year comes to an end and we look ahead to the topics and trends the industry will embrace in 2019, we offer a look back at EM’s top 10 stories of the year—the winning programs and standout strategies that will, no doubt, inspire event marketers in the months to come. Many pop culture...