November 16, 2020

EM Buzz – 11/19/2020

11.19.20 It’s the week before Thanksgiving so we have to ask: Have you heard of Arby’s Deep Fried Turkey Pillows? Yep, the items, which cover half of your face and are as ridiculous-looking as they sound, sold like hotcakes. Guess the company wasn’t just wingin’ it. There Was No 'Lift and Shift' for Walmart's Virtual...

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November 16, 2020

Seven Vending Machine Experiences That Dispensed Brand Engagement

Brand strategies from Lululemon to National Geographic Vending machines are nothing new in the experiential world, but the interactive devices have been resurfacing in a variety of activations, giving brands a chance to elevate their swag drops, offer personalized experiences and educate consumers. Many are still used as a form of social currency, offering merchandise...

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November 16, 2020

Study: What Gen Z Really Wants, and Why Marketers Should Care

Trend report offers a “jumping-off” point for marketers The Gen Z target can’t recall a time without technology. Generally defined as those born during the late 1990s to the late 2000s, Gen Z is estimated to have a direct spending power of up to $143 billion in the U.S. alone, according to a Frost &...

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November 9, 2020

Inside Walmart’s Attendee-curated Virtual Holiday Meeting Strategy

Jenifer Bice is senior director of event solutions at Walmart. Her co-author, Bryan Mizelle is also senior director of event solutions with the company. The 2020 U.S. Holiday Meeting was activated in partnership with INVNT. To contribute to eventmarketer.com, email Kait at kshea@accessintel.com. All brand-side voices welcome. Change. Adjust. Create. Challenge. Zoom. Screen. Engage. Pivot....

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