76% of Consumers Prefer to Spend on Experiences than on Material Items, Global Study Finds

76% of Consumers Prefer to Spend on Experiences than on Material Items, Global Study Finds

Leading global experiential advertising agency Momentum Worldwide is unveiling results from its proprietary research series, WE KNOW Experiences 2.0, which this year surveyed 3,200 consumers globally. In this year’s report, consumers identified “inspiration and meaning” as the most sought-after quality in brands, a 200 percent increase from 2012 for this particular set of attributes. 76 per cent of all consumers […]

Verizon Media’s RYOT Studio to bring next-gen content experiences to the UK via Digital Catapult partnership

Verizon Media’s RYOT Studio to bring next-gen content experiences to the UK via Digital Catapult partnership

Verizon Media and Digital Catapult, the UK’s leading advanced digital innovation centre, and Arts Council England announce a new partnership that will see RYOT Studio, Verizon Media’s content marketing and XR experiences arm, sponsoring CreativeXR as its ‘Exclusive AR/ MR partner’. The deal will also facilitate the building of next-gen content experiences for RYOT’s clients […]

WRG designs pop-up luxury retreat for Selfridges revamped Beauty Hall

WRG designs pop-up luxury retreat for Selfridges revamped Beauty Hall

Live experiences agency WRG, a division of The Creative Engagement Group, has put together a luxury pop-up installation to celebrate the opening of the newly refurbished Selfridges Beauty Hall in Manchester’s Trafford Centre. For five days, from 10th to 14th October, The Social Studio will provide a bijou venue for events, workshops, and meet-and-greets. It […]

Zerogrado lets fans meet their favourite teams ‘face to face’ through exclusive experiences and premium content

Zerogrado lets fans meet their favourite teams ‘face to face’ through exclusive experiences and premium content

 Reaching one’s fans individually, increasing their involvement and thus increasing one’s business. Using three words: reach, engage and monetise. In other words, breaking down any degree of separation between football clubs and their immense fan bases through an innovative technological solution. These are the objectives of Zerogrado, an Italian software company that is launching […]

Oath debuts extended reality (XR) ad experiences at Cannes Lions

Oath debuts extended reality (XR) ad experiences at Cannes Lions

Oath, a Verizon subsidiary, kicks off the Cannes Lions Festival with new opportunities for brands to engage with consumers through extended reality (XR) ad experiences. Combining the art of brand building and the science of data, new 3D ad formats and first-in-market programmatic VR ads represent the company’s latest premium ad innovation for consumers to […]

Time Out partners with the London Eye on event series

Time Out partners with the London Eye on event series

Time Out has curated and created an eight-week event series, taking London’s best experiences from the pages of its website and magazine to the sky. Working closely with The Story Lab and Vizeum, the ‘Time Out’s Eye-Openers’ campaign is built around a series of unique events in the Coca-Cola London Eye capsules this summer. The […]

Acxiom team with Adobe to launch Connected Spaces

Acxiom team with Adobe to launch Connected Spaces

Acxiom, in collaboration with Adobe, announced the launch of Connected Spaces, a global solution aimed at delivering more relevant omnichannel experiences to customers. Connected Spaces is designed to revolutionise customer experience and business returns for retail, travel and leisure locations such as airports, malls, sports stadiums, concert arenas and resorts. A pioneering example is Heathrow […]