Kait Shea

Kait joined EM in 2015 and today enjoys her role as senior editor and manager of digital content. When she’s not in reporter mode, rocking mermaid pants at Comic-Con or running laps at MWC Barcelona, you can find her hanging out with her dogs or singing too loudly at a music festival.
  • Storytelling Guides FX’s Upscale New York City Launch Event for ‘Trust’

    If you’re anything like us, you’ve probably fantasized about being filthy rich a time or two, and on March 14, we got a small taste of what life is like for the one percent. At a ritzy downtown social club in Manhattan’s Financial District, FX delivered the first in a series of launch events for […]

  • Data Security and Events: Seven Tips for Building a Bulletproof Strategy

    The majority of event marketers will tell you that keeping attendees physically safe is at the top of their priority list, but when it comes to protecting attendees’ personal data, the industry has some work to do. There’s an inherent risk in collecting personal information from consumers, and while data security is on most event […]

  • Herbalife Nutrition’s Fit + Fuel Station at SXSW Aims to Rejuvenate Busy Festivalgoers

    If you’ve ever attended the SXSW Conference & Festivals, you’ve probably experienced scurrying between endless panels and parties without eating a proper meal (and no, taking advantage of that four-hour open bar does not constitute a proper meal). That’s where Herbalife Nutrition comes in. The nutrition company made its debut at this year’s festival, March […]

  • Mars Pampers New Yorkers With Candy-Infused Salon Services at its Sweet ReTREAT

    You may be familiar with the pop culture phrase “treat yo self,” but you’ve likely never seen it brought to life the way Mars Wrigley Confectionery did just in time for Galentine’s Day (an unofficial holiday celebrating female friendship that falls on Feb. 13) and Valentine’s Day. The corporation, best known for its candy brands, […]

  • Stunts: 11 Ways to Stop Consumers in Their Tracks

    In an age when goldfish have longer attention spans than humans, getting consumers to notice a brand’s marketing efforts is challenging, to say the least. But fortune favors the bold, as they say, and event marketers are taking the adage to heart, producing striking experiential stunts that cause even the most distracted of consumers to […]