B-to-C Events
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Festivals & Fan Cons
4 Experiential Trends Spotted at the 10th Annual ComplexCon
The first-ever L.A. edition of ComplexCon helped ring in the fan con’s 10-year anniversary in one of the streetwear capitals of the world. And for two days, consumers, pop-culture icons and 300-plus brands celebrated the milestone in style.
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Cause Marketing
How Charlotte’s Web Turned a Regulatory Roadblock into a Cause-Led Mobile Tour
In July, California enacted bills that eliminated access to full spectrum hemp products, so Charlotte’s Web jumped into action to get its consumers the non-intoxicating therapeutic hemp products they’ve come to rely on. “We thought to ourselves, ‘Well, if we can’t sell it online or in retail, we’ll sell it across the border,’” says Mindy […]
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The Brief Roundup
The Brief: Crypto Lakes and Coffee Revolutions
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover crypto lakes, tech-inspired beauty launches and the Boston Coffee Party.
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Trend of the Week
Experiential Marketing Trend of the Week: Brand Gazettes
The digital age has turned physical newspapers into something of a novelty, and event profs are taking advantage by printing their own publications, and treating them as fresh engagement tools. Whether it’s Grand Central Terminal or the shores of Cannes, the curated periodicals are popping up at a host of events, operating as a form […]
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Sponsorships
4 Best Practices for Defining Influencer Etiquette at Sporting Events
The sports creator economy is booming. A June 2026 survey commissioned by IBM, and conducted by Morning Consult, found that sports creators are a core part of how younger fans experience sports.




