Event Marketer

Welcome to this month’s event marketing industry news digest, featuring updates on new hires, promotions, acquisitions, and launches. Submit your news here. Acquisitions OBE Worldwide (parent of On Board Experiential) has acquired a majority stake in London-based agency Playmaker Experiential, led by managing partners Ian Hayne and James Hogben. With the deal, OBE expands the […]

The Experiential Marketing Summit turns 22 this year. To celebrate, we’re counting down the top 22 reasons why the event community loves EMS—and we know you will, too. This year’s show takes place April 24-26 at the MGM Grand Las Vegas, and will bring together the entire experiential marketing ecosystem—b-to-b and b-to-c brand-side marketers, trade […]

In a deal that officially creates the event industry’s largest mobile marketing partner, Lime Media announced its acquisition of award-winning mobile builder Turtle Transit. The combination of Lime—known for its speed, efficiency, quality work, and fleet of 175 mobile vehicles—and Turtle, one of the most creative custom mobile vehicle design shops of the last 20 […]

From the editors at Event Marketer comes Event Ops, a series of live conversations about event execution, operations and production with the agency ops stars who make so much of the magic happen. Live on LinkedIn February 29, 2-2:30pm ET with Sparks’ Bill Cembor and Mosaic North America’s Greg Wamsley.

In this interactive panel discussion cohosted by Event Marketer and the Experiential Marketing Measurement Coalition (learn more), industry leaders will discuss the power of data to inform and measure event diversity, equity and inclusion, and will offer insights on how to improve event experiences for all participants.