Posts tagged with ‘Augmented Reality’
Augmented Reality in Events: How Brands From Walmart to Morgan Stanley are Leaning into the Tech
As augmented reality (AR) has become more advanced and accessible, consumers have not only been adopting, but embracing, the immersive technology—and the numbers show no signs of slowing. Smartphones, of course, are an easy point of entry, and according to a Statista report, by 2024, there will be approximately 1.7 billion mobile AR user devices...
SDCC 2023: We’re Flying Our Geek Flag to the Top Eight Comic-Con Activations
San Diego Comic-Con was poised for a banner year in 2023, but when Hollywood writers and actors launched the SAG-AFTRA strike, the fate of the 53-year-old fan convention was in question. Industry giants Marvel and DC Comics didn’t show up, there wasn’t enough talent for the event’s myriad panels, and brands that typically build large-scale...
Cannes Lions 2023: Eight Creative Experiential Tactics We Loved
Top players from the marketing and advertising community cruised into the French Riviera in June for five days of industry collaboration and education at the 70th annual Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. And amid the formal sessions, awards programming and opulent yacht parties, sponsors stole a slice of the spotlight with enticing brand environments...
Q&A: Meta’s Global Experiential Lead on the 2023 Cannes Lions Reels SuperStudio
“We’re still committed—I think even more so—to bringing back in-person experiences. Moving forward, ‘hybrid’ would be the word. The intention for the metaverse is to try to be expansive, and that means breaking down barriers and merging or blurring the lines between VR, AR and IRL. You need people to do that. People are always,...