Event Marketer Sizzle: Event Trends, Interviews, and In-the-Field Coverage
07.30.26
Durable products are having their moment. An iPhone passed the ultimate drop test, having been found intact after falling 16,000 feet from an Alaska Airlines plane. And let’s not forget the Stanley cup that survived a car fire; the brand gifted the user a new Mazda! lorem ipssum
📷 Photo of the Week
 
 
The FIFA Women’s World Cup is just around the corner, and e.l.f. Beauty is laying the groundwork with an activation fueled by women’s soccer culture, including a fit-check Tunnel Walk and a “Glow For Glory” wall… Read more.
🗨️ Insight of the Week
 
“Even though our app is a shopping app, we made it part of the experience, and it enhanced it. So, brands doing events, I would highly recommend having some kind of mobile interaction.”
–Rodney Mason, CMO, Minty

EM Sizzle Newsletter – 7/31/2026

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Partner Content
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💡 ICYMI Last Week
 
📌 EM Updates
 
Experience Design Awards Now Open: The Experience Design Awards recognize outstanding event design, innovative experiential builds and environmental creativity across a variety of consumer activations, b2b events and trade show exhibits. Brand-side judges will name the winner for each category, as well as honorable mentions. Enter now.
 
2026 Fab 50 Partner Showcase: Get to know the fabrication experts featured in our Fab 50 partner content through executive Q&As, in-depth profiles, case studies and contributed columns. Learn more.
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