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.
  • 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 […]

  • Amex Goes IMAX for First-Ever Live-Streamed Sporting Event

    With more than 150 consecutive sold out games and a season ticket holder waitlist of more than 20,000 fans, the Golden State Warriors aren’t exactly accessible. To help bring cardmembers closer to the NBA team, American Express on April 7 produced the first-ever live stream of a sporting event in the U.S. Showcasing the Warriors’ […]