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  • Amex Adds ‘Swagger’ to its Small Business Conference with Curated Lifestyle Touchpoints

    When American Express launched its free Business Class Live conference a decade ago, the goal was to help small companies do more business by democratizing business education. Flash forward to 2022 and that original objective remains steadfast, but the event strategy has evolved with the times. For the 10th installment on July 20 at the […]

  • Betting on the Metaverse and Short-form Video, Meta Shares its Vision for the Future at Cannes

    Meta’s beach activation at Cannes 2022 touts creator power, brand collabs and a new approach to experiential Imagination and innovation reigned supreme at the 2022 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, where brands brought the themes to life through sprawling activations across the Croisette designed to entertain, educate and inspire the advertisers, marketers and creatives […]

  • Inside Reddit’s Explorer-themed Cannes Lions Activation

    True to form, Reddit’s activation at the 2022 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, which ran live and in person, June 20-24, was as playful and irreverent as it was informative. The overarching takeaway, according to Will Cady, global director at Reddit’s in-house creative house, Karma Lab, who led press on a spirited tour of […]

  • Full Coverage of the 2022 Ex Awards: 90 Campaigns to Inspire Your H2 Strategies

    The year’s best experiential marketing campaigns The Ex Awards turned 20 this year, but it wasn’t the milestone that made the program shine a little brighter in 2022—it was the slate of thoughtful campaigns reflecting an industry that has adapted, experimented, reorganized, streamlined and hustled its way onto the other side of this pandemic with […]

  • Cannes 2022 Photo Tour: Brand Activations on the Croisette

    The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity descended upon the south of France in person last week, after a three-year hiatus, to honor some of the marketing and advertising industry’s most outstanding work. While touring the mega beach activations and chatting with marketing executives, we noticed a key through line: It’s back to business, folks—but it’s also […]