EM Sizzle Newsletter: 03.08.2024
03.08.24 Our imagined and real worlds continue to collide, thanks to AI. Coke's Spiced Shop generated physical manifestations of taste through AI tools. While across the globe, a failed "Wonka" experience had consumers longing for an alternate reality. 📷 Photo of the Week As part of a multifaceted campaign for the premiere of...
How Four Brands are Marking St. Patrick’s Day 2024 with Experiential Shenanigans
Like a wee leprechaun, St. Patrick’s Day is hiding just around the corner, and brands are preparing to celebrate with a host of shenanigans. While some companies are ensuring consumers will get home safely after a long day of drinking green beer on the March 17 holiday, others are popping up with stunts and themed...
Industry Perspectives: Meet XARA, the AI Intern at Jack Morton
They can’t fetch a coffee order, but they can probably whip up a recipe that’ll change your ordering habits forever… in seconds. Jack Morton’s innovation practice, Jack X, is diving into the possibilities and intricacies of AI’s impact on creativity, marketing and business as it welcomed on Feb. 26 its first AI-generated virtual intern, XARA,...
The Brief: Mechanical Gator Rides and ‘Wonka’s’ Bitter Taste
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover syrup fountains, the “Fyre Festival of kids events” and the inaugural Florida Man Games.