Promotions & Events

2020 didn’t shape up to be the year that experiential marketers expected. The fallout from the pandemic deeply wounded the booming industry, and for those who live and breathe events, the year presented the most significant roadblock they’ve ever faced. But event professionals worldwide have rolled up their sleeves, fervently working to evolve and adapt, and are ultimately paving the way to a brighter 2021.  

Realtime Media announced the results of a national market research survey. The results show that amid the COVID-19 pandemic, more brands and agencies are leveraging digital promotions than ever before as a way to engage consumers, with a specific emphasis on purchase-based campaigns. The company-administered survey revealed that 73% of companies and 60% of agencies had executed a digital promotion within the last year.

As South Florida professionals and entrepreneurs continue to face unique challenges brought on by COVID-19, the 4th annual SPARK with Luly B aims to help women SPARK their passion, motivation and much more.

This week most of America is celebrating the beginning of the NFL season… I am still thinking about Superbowl LIV.  I attended to witness the Pepsi half time show.. well beyond the JLo/Shakira athleticism and intoxicating performance; I was there to celebrate the culmination of a business decision that took place 2 years before.  By Ana Ceppi

Solis Health Plans announced a partnership with Major League Baseball's Miami Marlins, winners of two World Series championships.

Univision Communications Inc. unveiled sponsors for the 17th annual “Premios Juventud” (Youth Awards), the summer’s premier Latin music celebration.

The Association of National Advertisers announced today that the 2020 Masters of Marketing Conference, originally scheduled to be held October 21-23 at Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, FL, will be a virtual, online-only event this year. The theme of the conference is “Force for Good. Force for Growth.”