Tag: culinary experience

Culinary forecasts from the National Restaurant Association and McCormick are fresh out of the oven and chock-full of trends that could add some sizzle to event F&B in the year ahead. According to both reports, the fried chicken sandwich wars wage on, rich comfort food is in again, globally inspired dishes are on the rise […]

As the world reopened and a flood of events ensued, brands got weird to slice through a saturated landscape and earn consumers’ valuable time and attention.

Our first-person tour of a three-story brand environment that serves as an “expression” of Genesis’ Korean origin Stepping through the doors of Genesis House, you are immediately hit with a subtle new-car scent—not the mass manufactured kind infused in a rearview mirror hanging decal. Rather, a curated, can’t-quite-say-you’ve-ever-encountered-it type of scent. Next, ambient tones greet […]

There’s been a recent uptick in experiential culinary programs, but we’re not talking about your average restaurant pop-ups. CPG brands are spicing up the dining scene with quirky, first-of-their-kind experiences that often provide multisensory touchpoints—and consumers have been eating them up (look no further than the Lay’s “Potatdomes” at Coachella this year). If you’re looking […]

Formulating highly-curated partnerships has become an effective way for brands to expand reach and get more value out of their marketing efforts—and budgets. Such was the case for HBO Max over the spring, when the brand teamed up with Cherry Bombe, a media platform for women in food and drink, to drive word of mouth […]