B-to-B Events

Before ball pits and Instagram museums were making mainstream news, experiential marketers were carefully chipping away at strategies to engage the once dismissed millennial generation. Armed with insights that millennials craved experiences over things—shared experiences, especially—brands recognized a pathway for engagement through experiential programs. The Case Foundation’s latest Millennial Impact Report details 10 years-worth of […]

The experiential marketing industry’s first and only comprehensive guide to the best agency partners in the business   Our annual It List turns 17 this year, and like all 17-year-olds—it’s going through some changes. The It List is designed to reflect the changing needs of the brands and marketers who use it. So this year, we […]

If you think cause marketing tie-ins are an event trend, think again. The latest research contained in the annual Millennial Impact Report, produced by the Case Foundation, reveals that millennials not only want to do good (and want companies and brands to do good)—they want to do more. The 2019 study, which takes into account […]

We came. We saw. We sunburned. EM’s first Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is in the bag, and we’ve learned plenty. Thousands of advertisers, marketers and creatives hailing from nearly 100 nations descended upon the French Riviera June 17-21 seeking creative inspiration, business opportunities and, if we’re honest, booze. It attracts a crowd that […]

We spent three days embedded in the “Land of Opportunity” to discover how Walmart’s biggest event unfolds We’re standing on the sidelines as performers rehearse for the opening act of Walmart’s annual Shareholders Celebration, an internal event attended by nearly 14,000 of the retailer’s associates and stakeholders, when it occurs to us that the show […]