Author archive for Kait Shea
EventTech 411: Registration and Guest Tracking Solutions
From the creators of EventTech, the industry’s largest learning lab on event technology and live events, we bring you EventTech 411, our monthly roundup of new and cutting-edge event technologies. In this installation, we look at attendance and ticketing solutions for event organizers. Whether you’re trying to retrieve lost registrants, re-engage past attendees or efficiently...
John Hancock Activates a Healthy Living Marketplace
John Hancock on April 6 spiced up the life insurance sector with a market-themed activation in New York City that brought its Vitality program to life. Held in Manhattan’s Grand Central Terminal, the John Hancock Vitality Marketplace offered consumers six healthy choice stations where they could sample healthy fare, test their nutrition knowledge and earn...
Inside Samsung’s New ‘Digital Playground’
Samsung’s First North American Flagship is the Future of Retail Standing outside the entrance to Samsung’s first North American flagship, nothing is particularly eye-catching. The façade of the building, located in Manhattan’s trendy Meatpacking District, resembles any standard telecomm store, with its glass paneling and black accents. But with one step inside, I know I’ve...
How Southwest is Connecting with Business-Minded Millennials
Southwest Airlines at Music + Ideas Festival 2016 Southwest Airlines in April helped student entrepreneurs take their business concepts “from the dorm room to the boardroom” with its title sponsorship of the Music + Ideas Festival 2016 spring tour. Aligning itself with festival creator RECESS, which launched the event in 2013, the brand aimed to showcase...