Sponsorships
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Frozen Cities and Sky-High Sports
This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing covering frozen cities, nostalgic bike rides and Lacoste’s sky-high padel play.
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B-to-C Events
Sonic Sculptures, Art Atlases, Edible Libraries: 12 Experiential Ideas from Miami Art Week
The who’s who of art and culture convened for a week of exhibitions and events during Miami Art Week 2025, hosted Dec. 1-7, and once again, a horde of brands infiltrated the landscape with the typical invite-only, closed-door experiences that have historically dominated the scene. Even McDonald’s, the unlikeliest of companies to show up, hosted […]
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Events
Six CMOs Share Insights on Their Brands’ Experiential Marketing Strategies
Perspectives and tips from six CMOs we interviewed this past year about how they’re investing in and driving brand strategy with experiential.
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B-to-C Events
The Brief: Tailgate Trolling and Beast City
We’re launching our 2026 coverage with hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing covering tailgate trolling, Blizzard Brew and Starbucks in Beast City.
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Branding/Marketing
Xbox Shows Off New Gaming Handheld at First-Ever College Football Sponsorship
To promote its latest piece of hardware, the ROG Xbox Ally handheld device, Xbox is thinking outside the box to get the word out this holiday season. But in this case, the Ally campaign involves uncharted territory for the company: a college football bowl game.
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B-to-C Events
Checklist: 10 Tactics for Building Blockbuster-Worthy Entertainment Experiences
Headline-making activations don’t appear out of thin air. Event marketers leverage a host of tactics and fan traditions to ensure their entertainment experiences slice through an oversaturated landscape.
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Tech & AI
Digital Trends Report: The Tech Set to Influence the Sports and Media Landscape
Sports marketing agency IMG has released its eighth annual Digital Trends Report, highlighting the technologies and innovations set to influence the sports and media landscape over the coming year. Ashley Shaner, IMG’s Vice President of Strategy & Operations for Digital, shares key insights.
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B-to-C Events
How 14 Brands Lit up the Strip for the 2025 Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix
Back for a third year, the Formula 1 Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix took over the Strip for a 3.8-mile night race that passed by all of the city’s iconic landmarks, Nov. 20-22. The Sphere was once again integrated into the spectacle, with larger-than-life video imagery of the drivers and sponsors illuminated on its surface […]
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B-to-C Events
Cover Story: Inside the Meteoric Rise of Immersive Entertainment Experiences
A century ago, consumers were shuffling to big-top tents in droves to experience the grand display of surprise, t and spectacle that circuses had to offer. Today, the “greatest show on Earth” just might be the IP that a brand translates from the screen to the stage for an audience that is already privy to the plot.
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Festivals & Fan Cons
BravoCon 2025’s Brand Partners Help Deliver the Ultimate Fan Experience
NBCUniversal brought back BravoCon this year after skipping the event in 2024, and it pulled up to the Caesars Forum in Las Vegas in a big way. Not only did the convention showcase Bravo’s most popular reality series across four jam-packed days of live events featuring more than 150 Bravolebrities but it also provided plenty […]