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Hot Property: Three Ways to Activate a Farmers Market Experience
Just about everyone is on a wellness kick of some kind these days as consumers increasingly prioritize their well-being. One trend emerging from the movement is an uptick in farmers market-style events and activations that center on nutrition and education, and cater to the increasing number of people who closely scrutinize the ingredients in, and...
Holiday Activations: 14 Brands that Made Festive Season Sparkle
The holiday season is full of hustle and bustle—look no further than Nestlé’s mall “speeding tickets” for a sign that we all need to slow down—but it’s also brimming with fun, festive brand experiences that take the edge off of searching for the perfect gift and facing the in-laws. Grab a cup of cocoa and...
How a New Era of Beauty Events is Being Defined by Fans, Not Brands
Lavish influencer trips are back in the mix. Beautycon and Sephora revived their in-person beauty conventions. Sleek mobile tours and sampling pop-ups are on fire. Oh yes, beauty events are having a renaissance—but they’re also getting a makeover as consumers increasingly challenge industry standards and stereotypes. In this new era of beauty, the community makes...
Plant-based ZENB Aims to Turn Skeptics into Believers on a Nationwide Pasta Lounge Tour
The plant-based food movement is thriving, but many consumers are still skeptical about the category, especially when it comes to replacing traditional food staples with plant-based alternatives.